Cicely Tyson Overview:

Actress, Cicely Tyson, was born on Dec 19, 1924 in New York City, NY. Tyson died at the age of 96 on Jan 28, 2021 in New York City, NY .

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Although Tyson was nominated for one Oscar, she never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1972Best ActressSounderRebecca MorganNominated
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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

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The Classic Film Collective: 7 Life Lessons from Cicely Tyson’s Memoir

By Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001 From Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog

This was originally published in the former The Classic Film Collective Patreon.Just as I Amby Cicely TysonHarperCollinsPaperback ISBN: 9780062931078432 pagesAmazon — Barnes and Noble — Larry Edmund's— Powell'sOn January 26th, 2021, HarperCollins published Cicely Tyson’s memo... Read full article


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Honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Is the first-African American Actress to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Television Movie for her performance in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) (TV).

She was the Thursday night host for CBS Radio's "Sears Mystery Theater" (1979). She was still Thursday's host when it became "The Mutual Radio Theater" on Mutual Radio (1980).

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