Della Reese
Television series

Della Reese

Section Title: Television series
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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Reference

1968	The Mod Squad	Paula	Episode: "Find Tara Chapman!"

1970	The Bold Ones: The New Doctors	Grace Dayton	Episode: "Killer on the Loose"

1974	Police Woman	Tina Thompson	Episode: "Requiem for Bored Wives"

1974–1976	McCloud	Police Sgt. Gladys Harris	2 episodes

1975	Petrocelli	Angela Damon	Episode: "Once Upon a Victim"

1975	The Rookies	Landers	Episode: "Ladies Day"

1975	Sanford and Son	Herself	Episode: "Della, Della, Della"

1975–1978	Chico and the Man	Della Rogers	27 episodes

1976	Medical Center	Capt. Sykes	Episode: "Major Annie, MD"

1979	Welcome Back, Kotter	Mrs. Tremaine	Episodes: "Come Back, Little Arnold", "The Gang Show"

1980	Insight	Judge Roberta Lynn	Episode: "God in the Dock"

1982	The Love Boat	Millie Washington	2 episodes

1982–1983	It Takes Two	Judge Caroline Phillips	5 episodes

1985	The A-Team	Mrs. Baracus	Episode: "Lease with an Option to Die"

1985–1986	Crazy Like a Fox	Nurse Flood	3 episodes

1986	Charlie & Co.	Aunt Rachel	4 episodes

1986	ABC Afterschool Special	Aunt Faith	Episode: "The Gift of Amazing Grace"

1987–1990	227	Grace / Rita Clark	2 episodes

1989	Night Court	Aunt Ruth	Episode: "Auntie Maim"

1990	The Young Riders	Stagecoach Sally	Episode: "Born to Hang"

1990–1991	MacGyver	Mama Colton	2 episodes

1991	Married People	Annette	Episode: "Dance Ten, Friends Zero"

1991–1992	The Royal Family	Victoria Royal	15 episodes

1992	Dream On	Receptionist	Episode: "No Deposit, No Return"

1993	Designing Women	Mrs. Toussant	Episode: "Wedding Redux"

1993	L.A. Law	Lucille Lake	Episode: "Vindaloo in the Villows"

1993	Picket Fences	Naomi Grand	Episode: "The Lullaby League"

1994–2003	Touched by an Angel	Tess	211 episodes NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (1998–2002) Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (1997–98) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (1997–98)

1996–1998	Promised Land	Tess	6 episodes

1997	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	The Blues Fairy (voice)	Episode: "Pinocchio"

2006	That's So Raven	Miss Rhonnie Wilcox	Episode: "The Four Aces"

2009	The Young and the Restless	Aunt Virginia	2 episodes

2010	Detroit 1-8-7	Lorraine Henderson	Episode: "Shelter"

2014	Signed, Sealed, Delivered	Cora Brandt	2 episodes

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Reese played as "Tess" in, Touched by an Angel (1994–2003).

final_sentence: Reese played as "Tess" in, Touched by an Angel (1994–2003).