Rosanna Carter
Born: 1918-09-29 in Rolle Town, Bahamas
Died: 2016-12-30
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rosanna Carter was an American television, stage and film actress, of Bahamian extraction, and the sister of Esther Rolle and Estelle Evans. She was born in Florida. During the Harlem Renaissance, she acted at New Lafayette Theater as one of the Lafayette Players. She acted in The Brother from Another Planet, a well-reviewed 1984 film described as a science fiction fairy tale with a slavery plot. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosanna Carter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1993
- Hallelujah as Minnie
1991
- Carolina Skeletons as Mother Bragg
1990
- Law & Order as Old Woman
1989
- She-Devil as Judge Brown
1987
- A Gathering of Old Men as Beulah
1984
- The Cosby Show as Rosanna
- The Brother from Another Planet as West Indian Woman
- Tales of the Unknown South as "Ashes"
1981
- See China and Die as Maid (uncredited)
1980
- Night of the Juggler as Old Woman