Novella Nelson

Novella Nelson

Birthday: 1939-12-17

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography: Novella Christine Nelson (December 17, 1939 – August 31, 2017) was an American actress and singer. She established her career as a singer, both on the off-Broadway and Broadway stage and in cabaret-style locales.

Movies

White Lies
White Lies

A museum worker pretends to be an artist in order to impress women. When an attractive assistant dir...

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The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate

Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes ge...

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Orphans
Orphans

Brothers Treat and Philip have only had each other since they were kids, when a small-time criminal ...

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Weekend at Bernie's II
Weekend at Bernie's II

Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a d...

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Judy Berlin
Judy Berlin

Judy Berlin is an aspiring actress whose idealism is at odds with her small suburban community, wher...

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An Unmarried Woman
An Unmarried Woman

A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sex...

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Premium
Premium

Reginald "Cool" Coolidge is a struggling actor, fed up with taking stereotypical African American ro...

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Antwone Fisher
Antwone Fisher

A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to o...

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The Gilded Six Bits
The Gilded Six Bits

The lives of a loving husband and wife collide with that of a wealthy hustler....

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Nancy, Please
Nancy, Please

A graduate student's vengeful ex-roommate refuses to let him retrieve an important book that he need...

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Head of State
Head of State

When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party ...

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Privilege
Privilege

Privilege is an intelligently conceived, boldly anarchic, and wickedly insightful exposition on the ...

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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Intimate vérité, archival footage, and visually innovative treatments of poetry take us on a journey...

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Stephanie Daley
Stephanie Daley

Stephanie collapses in a pool of blood while on a school skiing trip. A doctor discovers that the bl...

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A Walk Among the Tombstones
A Walk Among the Tombstones

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murder...

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A Perfect Murder
A Perfect Murder

Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the lov...

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Griffin & Phoenix
Griffin & Phoenix

A terminally ill man falls in love with a woman who has a secret that threatens their time spent tog...

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The Ten
The Ten

Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments....

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Green Card
Green Card

Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board...

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Preaching to the Choir
Preaching to the Choir

Estranged since the death of their parents years ago, twin brothers Teshawn and Wesley Tucker have t...

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Harambee!
Harambee!

During a Kwanzaa celebration, a recovering drug addict who now counsels drug users inspires the resi...

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Dear Wendy
Dear Wendy

In a blue-collar American town, a group of teens bands together to form the Dandies, a gang of gunsl...

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The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of en...

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Birth
Birth

It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of ...

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You Were Never Really Here
You Were Never Really Here

A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spin...

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Girl 6
Girl 6

A struggling actress in New York City takes a job as a phone sex operator....

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Strictly Business
Strictly Business

Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless lo...

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Manny & Lo
Manny & Lo

A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they belie...

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The Seduction of Joe Tynan
The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointmen...

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A Doctor's Story
A Doctor's Story

A physician frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile....

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He's Fired, She's Hired
He's Fired, She's Hired

Advertising executive, Alex Grier, is fired and is unable to find another position, being over-quali...

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The Flamingo Kid
The Flamingo Kid

Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-w...

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Kojak: The Price of Justice
Kojak: The Price of Justice

When the bodies of two young boys are discovered in the Harlem River, their mother is the obvious su...

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Citizen Cohn
Citizen Cohn

As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his p...

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Daybreak
Daybreak

When a substantial portion of the nation's populace falls victim to a deadly plague, the tyrannical ...

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Dead Funny
Dead Funny

When her practical joker boyfriend dies, a young woman recalls all the pranks he pulled as she tries...

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The Keeper
The Keeper

Paul Lamont, a corrections officer and law student, leads a comfortable if culturally bankrupt, midd...

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Mercy
Mercy

A couple of people steal the daughter of a famous lawyer. Now they want money to give her back, but ...

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The Summer of Ben Tyler
The Summer of Ben Tyler

Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitmen...

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Abuse
Abuse

Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who...

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Mr. SOUL!
Mr. SOUL!

On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissan...

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The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them t...

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The Littlest Victims
The Littlest Victims

A true account of the life of pioneering AIDS doctor James Oleske....

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Notes For My Daughter
Notes For My Daughter

A teen girl struggles to deal with her mother's breast cancer....

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