Mary Alice

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Indianola, MS
Biography:Born in Mississippi, Mary Alice is a prolific actress on stage and television who is underutilized in feature films. She got her start with the Negro Ensemble Company and worked off-Broadway for several years. Her theater credits include The Vagina Monologues, A Raisin in the Sun, and Richard III. She received a Tony for her work in Fences and she appeared on Broadway in 1995 in Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters' First 100 Years.

Alice may be more widely known for her guest appearances on television during the '70s and '80s on shows like Sanford and Son, Good Times, The Cosby Show, and A Different World. She was also featured on the star-studded TV movie The Women of Brewster Place, directed by Donna Deitch, and the HBO miniseries Laurel Avenue, directed by Carl Franklin. She eventually won an Emmy for her work on I'll Fly Away. On the big screen, her breakthrough role came in 1990 with Charles... Full Biography

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Mary Alice and Keanu Reeves in "The Matrix Revolutions"
Mary Alice Stephenson attends the 2008 CFDA Fashion Awards at The New York Public Library on June 2,...
Mary Alice Stephenson attends the 2008 CFDA Fashion Awards at The New York Public Library on June 2,...
Mary Alice Stephenson attends the 2007 Angel Ball presented by the G&P Foundation at the...
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