Anna Deavere Smith
Acting Born Sep 18, 1950 Baltimore, Maryland, USA 46 credits
Biography
Anna Deavere Smith works in acting. Born September 18, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Archytele lists 46 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
ExtrapolationsGhosted
Inventing Anna
Flora & UlyssesHere Today
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
For the PeopleCan You Ever Forgive Me?Notes from the FieldNotes from the Field · Executive ProducerNotes from the Field · Writer
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
BoJack HorsemanMadam Secretaryblack-ish
Finding Your Roots
Masterclass
Nurse Jackie
Rachel Getting Married
The KingdomLife Support
RentCry_Wolf
The Manchurian Candidate
Real Time with Bill MaherThe Human Stain
Presidio Med
Twilight: Los AngelesTwilight: Los Angeles · ScreenplayTwilight: Los Angeles · Producer
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitThe West Wing
The PracticeHawaii's Last Queen
The American President
PhiladelphiaDaveFires in the MirrorFires in the Mirror · Writer
American Experience
Unfinished Business
Touched
American PlayhouseAmerican Playhouse · WriterSoup for One
Full filmography
- Extrapolations (2023) as Arden Miller
- Ghosted (2023) as Claudia Yates
- Inventing Anna (2022) as Maud Lewis
- Flora & Ulysses (2021) as Dr. Meescham
- Here Today (2021) as Dr. Vidor
- A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020) as Nancy McNally
- For the People (2018) as Tina Krissman
- Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) as Elaine
- Notes from the Field (2018)
- Notes from the Field (2018) Executive Producer
- Notes from the Field (2018) Writer
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016) as Older Kendra
- StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (2015) as Self
- BoJack Horseman (2014) as Betty Bruce (voice)
- Madam Secretary (2014) as Mary Campbell
- black-ish (2014) as Alicia
- Finding Your Roots (2012) as Self
- Masterclass (2010) as Self
- Nurse Jackie (2009) as Gloria Akalitus
- Rachel Getting Married (2008) as Carol
- The Kingdom (2007) as Maricella Canavesio
- Life Support (2007) as Lucille
- Rent (2005) as Mrs. Jefferson
- Cry_Wolf (2005) as Headmaster Tinsley
- The Manchurian Candidate (2004) as Political Pundit
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- The Human Stain (2003) as Mrs. Silk
- Presidio Med (2002) as Dr. Letty Jordan
- Twilight: Los Angeles (2000)
- Twilight: Los Angeles (2000) Screenplay
- Twilight: Los Angeles (2000) Producer
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Lucille Fenton
- The West Wing (1999) as Nancy McNally
- The Practice (1997) as D.A. Kate Brunner
- Hawaii's Last Queen (1997) as Self - Narrator
- The American President (1995) as Robin McCall
- Philadelphia (1993) as Anthea Burton
- Dave (1993) as Mrs. Travis
- Fires in the Mirror (1993) as Rev. Al Sharpton / Angela Davis / Various
- Fires in the Mirror (1993) Writer
- American Experience (1988) as Narrator (voice)
- Unfinished Business (1987) as Anna
- Touched (1983) as Switchboard Operator
- American Playhouse (1982) as Various Characters
- American Playhouse (1982) Writer
- Soup for One (1982) as Deborah