LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Actor

Born: October 21, 1949 (age 76)
From: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

LaTanya Richardson, often listed as LaTanya Richardson Jackson, is an American actress and producer. She began her career appearing in off-Broadway, before playing supporting roles on television and film.

Filmography (34)

Diamond (2026)
Samuel L. Jackson: Did I Stutter? (2023)
self - archival footage
You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
Sylvia
Juanita (2019)
Kay-Rita
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (2017)
Narrator (voice)
The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013)
Grandma Sands
The Black List: Volume Three
The Black List: Volume Three (2010)
Self
Mother and Child (2009)
Carol
Blackout (2007)
Mrs. Thompson
All About Us (2007)
Cousin Bernice
Freedomland (2006)
Marie
The Water Is Wide (2006)
Edna
The Fighting Temptations (2003)
Paulina Pritchett
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives (2003)
Within These Walls (2001)
Melinda Donovan
Hairstory
Hairstory (2000)
Director
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
Auntie
U.S. Marshals (1998)
Cooper
Loved (1997)
Attorney Rose Jackson
Julian Po (1997)
Lone Star (1996)
Priscilla Worth
The Deliverance of Elaine (1996)
Edna (as Latanya Richardson)
Losing Isaiah (1995)
Caroline Jones
Midnight Run for Your Life (1994)
Detective Dixon
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
Dr. Gina Mendez
Shameful Secrets (1993)
Louise Levy
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
Harriet
Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Nurse Ruth
Malcolm X (1992)
Lorraine
The Nightman (1992)
Emily