Irma P. Hall
American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1935 · age 91
Irma Dolores Player Hall is an American actress who has appeared in films and television shows since the early 1970s.
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2018
Concrete KidsFilm, Nana2016
Hap and LeonardSeries, Meemaw2014
Steps of FaithFilm, Dorothy Lee2013
Getting OnSeries, Cordelia Meade2012
Chicago FireSeries, Mrs. Grady2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New OrleansFilm, Binnie Rogers2008
Meet the BrownsFilm, Mildred2003
An Unexpected LoveFilm, Mary2001
A Girl ThingSeries, Housekeeper Alice
A Rugrats KwanzaaFilm, 2001Aunt T. (voice)2000
Soul FoodSeries, Mama Joe1999
Judging AmySeries, Beverly Raymond
A Lesson Before DyingFilm, 1999Miss Emma1998
BelovedFilm, Ella1996
7th HeavenSeries, Hattie
A Family ThingFilm, 1996Aunt T.1992
Mo' MoneyFilm, Lady on Phone1990
The Kid Who Loved ChristmasFilm, Mrs. Smith1988
The George McKenna StoryFilm1985
The Long Hot SummerSeries, Cecilia Howlett1982
Split ImageFilm, Maid1979
Dallas Cowboys CheerleadersFilm, Dora1978
DallasSeries, Tilly1951
Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Mae1935Born3 June 1935
Concrete KidsFilm, Nana2016Hap and LeonardSeries, Meemaw2014Steps of FaithFilm, Dorothy Lee2013Getting OnSeries, Cordelia Meade2012Chicago FireSeries, Mrs. Grady2009Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New OrleansFilm, Binnie Rogers2008Meet the BrownsFilm, Mildred2003An Unexpected LoveFilm, Mary2001A Girl ThingSeries, Housekeeper AliceA Rugrats KwanzaaFilm, 2001Aunt T. (voice)2000Soul FoodSeries, Mama Joe1999Judging AmySeries, Beverly RaymondA Lesson Before DyingFilm, 1999Miss Emma1998BelovedFilm, Ella19967th HeavenSeries, HattieA Family ThingFilm, 1996Aunt T.1992Mo' MoneyFilm, Lady on Phone1990The Kid Who Loved ChristmasFilm, Mrs. Smith1988The George McKenna StoryFilm1985The Long Hot SummerSeries, Cecilia Howlett1982Split ImageFilm, Maid1979Dallas Cowboys CheerleadersFilm, Dora1978DallasSeries, Tilly1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Mae1935Born3 June 1935People around Irma
Close ties
Werner Herzog Directed Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2010)- Lee Rose Directed An Unexpected Love and A Girl Thing
Robert Duvall Produced A Family Thing (1996)
Billy Bob Thornton Directed Jayne Mansfield's Car (2012)
Brad Dourif Also in My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (2009)
Grace Zabriskie Also in My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (2009)
Steve Oedekerk Directed Nothing to Lose (1998)
David Lynch Produced My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? (2009)
Clint Eastwood Directed Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1998)
Oprah Winfrey Produced Beloved (1999)
Nicolas Cage Produced Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2010)
Blake Clark Also in The Ladykillers and Nothing to Lose
Ron Howard Directed Backdraft (1991)
Jonathan Demme Produced Beloved (1998)
Jason Robards Also in Beloved and Square Dance
Michael Mann Produced Collateral (2004)
Rebecca De Mornay Also in Backdraft and A Girl Thing
Brian Grazer Produced Backdraft (1991)
Michael Beach Also in A Family Thing and Soul Food
Tim Story Directed Hurricane Season (2010)
Alexander Rodnyansky Produced Jayne Mansfield's Car (2012)
Caroline Thompson Directed Buddy (1997)
Peter MacDonald Directed Mo' Money (1992)- Lorenzo Clemons Also in Mo' Money and Straight Talk
Known for
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Patch Adams 1998
Collateral 2004
Backdraft 1991
Hurricane Season 2010
Meet the Browns 2008
Filmography 40
75 credits on file
Television 15
About this person
Hall often played matriarchal figures in films including A Family Thing, The Ladykillers and Soul Food, in which she portrayed Josephine "Big Mama Joe" Joseph, a role she reprised in the television series of the same name. Hall earned an NAACP Image Award nomination for portraying the character in the film version.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1935 · age 91
