6.6
Movie
Acting
Della Reese
- Born
- Died
- (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Credits
- 77 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
7.5
TV
The A-Team
7.7
TV
MacGyver
6.3
Movie
Beauty Shop
6.1
Movie
Harlem Nights
7.5
TV
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
7.2
TV
That's So Raven
6.2
TV
The Love Boat
7.2
TV
Touched by an Angel
7.3
TV
Night Court
7.6
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
5.7
Movie
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
7.0
TV
L.A. Law
7.2
TV
Welcome Back, Kotter
7.4
TV
Picket Fences
7.2
TV
McCloud
6.9
TV
Dream On
6.8
TV
Designing Women
Acting credits 77
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered TV | Cora Brandt (2 ep) |
| 2013 | Miracle at Gate 213 Film | Alma Peddington |
| 2013 | Dear Secret Santa Film | Linda |
| 2012 | Meant to Be Film | Mave |
| 2012 | Christmas Angel Film | Elsie Waybright |
| 2011 | Me Again Film | Muriel |
| 2010 | Expecting Mary Film | Doris Dorkus |
| 2009 | Celebrity Ghost Stories TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Testimonies of Faith Film | |
| 2007 | If I Had Known I Was a Genius Film | Nana |
| 2005 | Naomi's New Morning TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Beauty Shop Film | Mrs. Towner |
| 2004 | Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMaker Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | The Giants of Black Music Film | Self |
| 2003 | That's So Raven TV | Rhonnie Wilcox (1 ep) |
| 2000 | The Moving of Sophia Myles Film | Sophia Myles |
| 2000 | Dinosaur Film | Eema (voice) |
| 1999 | Anya's Bell Film | Anya Herpick |
| 1999 | Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years Film | Martha Logan |
| 1999 | The Secret Path Film | Honey |
| 1998 | Emma's Wish Film | Mona Washburn |
| 1998 | Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle Film | Tess |
| 1997 | Miracle in the Woods Film | Lilly Cooper |
| 1997 | A Match Made in Heaven Film | Katie Beale |
| 1996 | Promised Land TV | Tess (3 ep) |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate Film | Ma Wright |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV | Blues Fairy (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel TV | Tess (211 ep) |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' Film | Self |
| 1992 | The Distinguished Gentleman Film | Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Picket Fences TV | Naomi Grand (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Vicki! TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1992 | You Must Remember This Film | Ella DuChamps (voice) |
| 1991 | The Royal Family TV | Victoria Royal (15 ep) |
| 1990 | The Kid Who Loved Christmas Film | Alicia Slater |
| 1990 | Dream On TV | Receptionist (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Harlem Nights Film | Vera |
| 1988 | A Pup Named Scooby-Doo TV | Additional Voices (voice), Mrs. Johnson (voice) (12 ep) |
| 1986 | The Gift of Amazing Grace Film | Aunt Faith |
| 1986 | Designing Women TV | Mrs. Toussant (1 ep) |
| 1986 | L.A. Law TV | Lucille Lake (1 ep) |
| 1985 | MacGyver TV | Mama Colton (2 ep) |
| 1985 | Charlie & Co. TV | (18 ep) |
| 1984 | Crazy like a Fox TV | Mrs. Flood, Nurse Flood (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Night Court TV | Aunt Ruth (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The A-Team TV | Mrs. Baracus (1 ep) |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Millie Washington (2 ep) |
| 1976 | Nightmare in Badham County Film | Sarah |
| 1975 | Psychic Killer Film | Mrs. Gibson |
| 1975 | Welcome Back, Kotter TV | Mrs. Jean Tremaine (2 ep) |
| 1975 | Cop on the Beat Film | Claudine |
| 1974 | Chico and the Man TV | Della Rogers (88 ep) |
| 1974 | Police Woman TV | Tina Thompson (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Petrocelli TV | Angela Damon (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Twice in a Lifetime Film | Flo |
| 1973 | Match Game TV | Self (5 ep) |
| 1973 | Daddy's Girl Film | Diane |
| 1973 | Police Story TV | Claudine (1 ep) |