Rosanna Carter
Known For
Acting
Born
1918-09-29 in Rolle Town, Bahamas
Died
2016-12-30
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.
Most Known For
Law & Order
as Old Woman
Law & Order
as Mrs. Hemmerick
The Cosby Show
as Rosanna
She-Devil
as Judge Brown
The Brother from Another Planet
as West Indian Woman
Night of the Juggler
as Old Woman
Carolina Skeletons
as Mother Bragg
A Gathering of Old Men
as Beulah
See China and Die
as Maid (uncredited)
Hallelujah
as Minnie
Wedding Band
Tales of the Unknown South
as "Ashes"