Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

Birthday: 1950-09-18

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor. She is currently the artist in residence at the Center for American Progress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Deavere Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Rent
Rent

In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while...

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Ghosted
Ghosted

Salt-of-the-earth Cole falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie—but then makes the shocking discove...

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Cry_Wolf
Cry_Wolf

After a local woman is murdered, a group of teenage liars create a warning e-mail of a serial killer...

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The Human Stain
The Human Stain

Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial ...

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The Kingdom
The Kingdom

A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the M...

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Dave
Dave

A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret ...

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The American President
The American President

Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he w...

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Philadelphia
Philadelphia

Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their un...

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Rachel Getting Married
Rachel Getting Married

A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend ...

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The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terribl...

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Twilight: Los Angeles
Twilight: Los Angeles

Anna Deavere Smith transforms herself into scores of individuals -- using only their words and dupli...

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Life Support
Life Support

The true-life story of a mother who overcame an addiction to crack and became a positive role model ...

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Notes from the Field
Notes from the Field

A dramatization of the accounts of the students, parents, teachers and administrators caught in Amer...

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Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business

Helena, a stage actress is confronted by Ferenc, a Hungarian who left her 15 years before to return ...

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Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Can You Ever Forgive Me?

When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen ou...

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Hawaii's Last Queen
Hawaii's Last Queen

Honeymooners, tourists and surfers flock to Hawaiian shores every year, but life wasn't always seren...

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Here Today
Here Today

Veteran comedy writer Charlie Berns, who is slowly but surely losing his grip on reality, befriends ...

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A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

Taped at Los Angeles’ iconic Orpheum Theatre, this staged presentation of The West Wing’s “Hartsfiel...

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Flora & Ulysses
Flora & Ulysses

When Flora rescues a squirrel she names Ulysses, she is amazed to discover he possesses unique super...

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Fires in the Mirror
Fires in the Mirror

Anna Deveare Smith plays over 30 characters in a re-creation of the racial conflict that erupted in ...

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Touched
Touched

Two mental patients in an institution fall in love and plan to escape in the search of a normal life...

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Soup for One
Soup for One

A neurotic young New Yorker believes he has found his perfect match and desperately tries to win her...

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