Della Reese
ActingBorn Jul 6, 1931Died Nov 19, 2017
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Known For
Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle
movie1998
You Must Remember This
movie1992
The Moving of Sophia Myles
movie2000
Match Game
tv1973
MacGyver
tv1985
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
tv1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
tv1962
The A-Team
tv1983
The Secret Path
movie1999
Picket Fences
tv1992
Night Court
tv1984
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
movie1999
Filmography
2014Signed, Sealed, Deliveredas Cora Brandttv2013Miracle at Gate 213as Alma Peddingtonmovie2013Dear Secret Santaas Lindamovie2012Meant to Beas Mavemovie2012Christmas Angelas Elsie Waybrightmovie2011Me Againas Murielmovie2010Expecting Maryas Doris Dorkusmovie2009Celebrity Ghost Storiesas Selftv2007Testimonies of Faithmovie2007If I Had Known I Was a Geniusas Nanamovie2005Naomi's New Morningas Selftv2005The Reichen Showas Selftv2005Beauty Shopas Mrs. Townermovie2004Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMakeras Narrator (voice)movie2003The Giants of Black Musicas Selfmovie2003That's So Ravenas Rhonnie Wilcoxtv2000The Moving of Sophia Mylesas Sophia Mylesmovie2000Dinosauras Eema (voice)movie1999Anya's Bellas Anya Herpickmovie1999Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Yearsas Martha Loganmovie1999The Secret Pathas Honeymovie1998Emma's Wishas Mona Washburnmovie1998Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracleas Tessmovie1997Miracle in the Woodsas Lilly Coopermovie1997A Match Made in Heavenas Katie Bealemovie1996Promised Landas Tesstv1996A Thin Line Between Love and Hateas Ma Wrightmovie1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Childas Blues Fairy (voice)tv1994Touched by an Angelas Tesstv1993Intimate Portraitas Selftv1992Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'as Selfmovie1992The Distinguished Gentlemanas Elevator Operator (uncredited)movie1992Picket Fencesas Naomi Grandtv1992Vicki!as Selftv1992You Must Remember Thisas Ella DuChamps (voice)movie1991The Royal Familyas Victoria Royaltv1990The Kid Who Loved Christmasas Alicia Slatermovie1990Dream Onas Receptionisttv1989Harlem Nightsas Veramovie1986The Gift of Amazing Graceas Aunt Faithmovie1986Designing Womenas Mrs. Toussanttv1986L.A. Lawas Lucille Laketv1985MacGyveras Mama Coltontv1985Charlie & Co.tv1984Crazy like a Foxas Nurse Floodtv1984Night Courtas Aunt Ruthtv1983The A-Teamas Mrs. Baracustv1982It Takes Twotv1977The Love Boatas Millie Washingtontv1976Nightmare in Badham Countyas Sarahmovie1975Psychic Killeras Mrs. Gibsonmovie1975Welcome Back, Kotteras Mrs. Jean Tremainetv1975Cop on the Beatas Claudinemovie1974Chico and the Manas Della Rogerstv1974Police Womanas Tina Thompsontv1974Petrocellias Angela Damontv1974Twice in a Lifetimeas Flomovie1973Match Gameas Selftv1973Daddy's Girlas Dianemovie1973Police Storyas Claudinetv1973Voyage of the Yesas Opal Parkermovie1971The Pet Setas Selftv1969Medical Centeras Capt. Sykestv1969The Bold Ones: The New Doctorsas Grace Daytontv1968The Mod Squadas Paulatv1968The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guesttv1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Selftv1962The Merv Griffin Showas Selftv1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Selftv1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Hostesstv1958Let's Rock!as Herselfmovie1957Tonight Starring Jack Paaras Selftv1948The Ed Sullivan Showas Selftv1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self - Nomineetv