# Mary Alice

| Mary Alice |
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| Doğum | Mary Alice Smith 3 Aralık 1936(1936-12-03) Indianola, Mississippi, ABD |
| Ölüm | 27 Temmuz 2022 (85 yaşında) Manhattan, New York, ABD |
| Milliyet | Amerikan |
| Eğitim | Chicago State Üniversitesi |
| Uğraş | Oyuncu |
| Etkin yıllar | 1969-2005 |
| Tanınma nedeni | Effie Williams – *Sparkle* Leticia "Lettie" Bostic – *A Different World* |
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**Mary Alice Smith** (d. 3 Aralık 1936 - ö. 27 Temmuz 2022), daha çok bilinen adıyla **Mary Alice**, Amerikan film, dizi ve sahne oyuncusudur. Alice daha çok Leticia "Lettie" Bostic rolü ile NBC dizisi *A Different World* (1987-1989) ve Effie Williams rölü ile müzikal dizi *Sparkle'dan bilinir*. Alice, 27 Mart 2022'de Manhattan, New York'taki aile evinde doğal nedenlerden 85 yaşında öldü.

## Filmografi

### Film

| Yıl
 | Başlık
 | Rol
 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1974
 | *The Education of Sonny Carson* | Anne
 |
| 1974
 | *The Sty of the Blind Pig* | Alberta Warren
 |
| 1976
 | *Just an Old Sweet Song* | Helen Mayfield
 |
| 1976
 | *Sparkle* | Effie Williams
 |
| 1979
 | *Lawman Without a Gun* | Minnie Hayward
 |
| 1981
 | *The Color of Friendship* | Mrs. Garth
 |
| 1983
 | *The Brass Ring* | Mrs. Hauser
 |
| 1984
 | *Beat Street* | Cora Kirkland
 |
| 1984
 | *Concealed Enemies* | Edith Murray
 |
| 1984
 | *Teachers* | Linda Ganz
 |
| 1985
 | *Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom* | Blind Lily
 |
| 1990
 | *To Sleep with Anger* | Suzie
 |
| 1990
 | *The Bonfire of the Vanities* | Annie Lamb
 |
| 1990
 | *Awakenings* | Nurse Margaret
 |
| 1992
 | *Malcolm X* | School Teacher
 |
| 1993
 | *A Perfect World* | Lottie
 |
| 1993
 | *Laurel Avenue* | Maggie Arnett
 |
| 1993
 | *Life with Mikey* | Mrs. Gordon
 |
| 1994
 | *The Inkwell* | Evelyn
 |
| 1994
 | *The Vernon Johns Story* | Altona
 |
| 1995
 | *Heading Home* | Mary Jones
 |
| 1995
 | *Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder* | Adele Thompson
 |
| 1996
 | *Bed of Roses* | Alice
 |
| 1998
 | *Down in the Delta* | Rosa Lynn Sinclair
 |
| 1999
 | *Catfish in Black Bean Sauce* | Dolores Williams
 |
| 1999
 | *The Wishing Tree* | Mattie
 |
| 2000
 | *The Photographer* | Violet
 |
| 2001
 | *The Last Brickmaker in America* | Dorothy Cobb
 |
| 2002
 | *Sunshine State* | Mrs. Eunice Stokes
 |
| 2002
 | *The Life* | Emiline Crane
 |
| 2003
 | *The Matrix Revolutions* | The Oracle
 |

### Televizyon

| Yıl
 | Başlık
 | Rol
 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1975
 | *Police Woman* | Marnie
 |
| 1975
 | *Sanford and Son* | Frances Victor
 |
| 1975
 | *Good Times* | Loretta Simpson
 |
| 1975
 | *The Family Holvak* | Samantha Wilson
 |
| 1976
 | *Insight* | Karen Fuller
 |
| 1976
 | *Serpico* | Angel
 |
| 1976
 | *Visions* | Evelyn Burrell
 |
| 1980
 | *All My Children* | Ellie Grant Hubbard
 |
| 1987-1989
 | *A Different World* | Leticia "Lettie" Bostic
 |
| 1989
 | *The Women of Brewster Place* | Fannie Michael
 |
| 1990
 | *L.A. Law* | Maxine Manley
 |
| 1992
 | *I'll Fly Away* | Marguerite Peck
 |
| 1993
 | *Law & Order* | Virginia Bryan
 |
| 1994
 | *Great Performances* | -
 |
| 1997
 | *Orleans* | Ella Clark
 |
| 1999
 | *Cosby* | Loretta
 |
| 2000
 | *Touched by an Angel* | Georgia Bishop
 |
| 2000
 | *Providence* | Abby Franklin
 |
| 2001
 | *Soul Food* | Mrs. Pettaway
 |
| 2002
 | *Oz* | Eugenia Hill
 |
| 2004
 | *Line of Fire* | Jackie Simon
 |
| 2004
 | *The Jury* | Elaine Nebatoff
 |
| 2005
 | *Kojak* | Joyce
 |

### Tiyatro

| Yıl
 | Başlık
 | Rol
 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1969-1971
 | *No Place to Be Somebody* | Cora Beasley
 |
| 1987-1988
 | *Fences* | Rose
 |
| 1994-1995
 | *The Shadow Box* | Maggie
 |
| 1995
 | *Having Our Say* | Dr. Bessie Delaney
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## Kaynakça

## Dış bağlantılar

* AllMovie'de Mary Alice
* IMDb'de Mary Alice
* IBDB'de Mary Alice
* TonyAwards.com interview with Mary Alice
* Mary Alice's page on La MaMa Archives Digital Collections 17 Mart 2020 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi.