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Olivia Cole

American actress (1942-2018) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 75

Olivia Carlena Cole was an American actress, best known for her Emmy Award-winning role in the 1977 miniseries Roots.

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2018Died19 January 20182008First SundayFilm, Momma T1994ChristySeries, Esther Scott1990Brewster PlaceSeries, Miss Sophie1989The Women of Brewster PlaceSeries, Miss SophieThe Women of Brewster PlaceFilm, 1989Miss Sophie1987Big ShotsFilm, Mrs. NewtonThe Fig TreeFilm, 1987Nannie1986L.A. LawSeries, Judge Julie McFarlane1985North and SouthSeries, Maum Sally1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Melinda CoopGo Tell It on the MountainFilm, 1984ElizabethSomething About AmeliaFilm, 1984Ruth Walters1982American PlayhouseSeries, ElizabethSome Kind of HeroFilm, 1982Jesse1981Fly Away HomeFilm, Sarah BrookfordMistress of ParadiseFilm, 1981Victorine1980Children of DivorceFilm, Betty WilliamsThe Sky Is GrayFilm, 1980Octavia1979Backstairs at the White HouseSeries, Maggie Rogers1978Coming HomeFilm, Corrine1977Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieAwardRaffertySeries, 1977HeroesFilm, 1977Jane Adcox1974Police WomanSeries1942Born26 November 1942

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Filmography 13

29 credits on file

Television 13

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Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie1977

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2018 · aged 75