Suzzanne Douglas
Born: 1957-04-12 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 2021-07-06
Known For: Acting
Biography
Suzzanne Douglas was an American film, television and stage actress, singer, composer, dancer, and producer, best known for her role as matriarch Jerri Peterson in the television sitcom "The Parent 'Hood". She held an MFA in Music from the Manhattan School of Music, New York.
Filmography
2020
- Really Love as Anne Richmond
2019
- When They See Us as Grace Cuffee
2016
- Happy Yummy Chicken as Sarah Del Casserole
2015
- Whitney as Cissy Houston
2012
- Changing the Game as Mrs. Davis
2009
- The Good Wife as Judge Keely Farmer
2005
- Bones as Elizabeth Burkhart
2003
- The School of Rock as Tomika's Mother
- Sounder as The Mother
2002
- It's Black Entertainment as Self
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Karen Watkins
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Principal
- The Parkers
1998
- How Stella Got Her Groove Back as Angela
1995
- The Parent 'Hood as Jerri Peterson
1994
- Touched by an Angel as Brianna Springbelt
- I'll Do Anything as Rainbow House Star
- Jason's Lyric as Gloria
- The Inkwell as Brenda Tate
- Search for Grace as Margaret / Melody
1993
- Hallelujah as Eunice
1992
- Angel Street as Etta
- Chain of Desire as Angie
- Condition: Critical as Dr. Bailey Wallace
1991
- The Colored Museum as the Girl, the Lady in Plaid
- In The Shadow Of Love: A Teen AIDS Story as Sammy
1990
- Against the Law
- The Knife and Gun Club as Ginny Ducette
1989
- Tap as Amy Simms
1984
- The Cosby Show as Rebecca Shorter
1981
- Purlie as Ensemble
1971
- Great Performances as Lady in Plaid / The Girl