Della Reese
Acting
Born: July 6, 1931 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died: November 19, 2017 (aged 86)
Highest Rated
Biography
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
Known for
Dinosaur
2000
The A-Team
1983
MacGyver
1985
Beauty Shop
2005
Harlem Nights
1989
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992
That's So Raven
2003
The Love Boat
1977
Touched by an Angel
1994
Night Court
1984
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
1996
L.A. Law
1986
Photos (1)
Movies (29)
Dinosaur
Eema (voice)
Harlem Nights
Vera
Beauty Shop
Mrs. Towner
The Distinguished Gentleman
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Secret Path
Honey
Christmas Angel
Elsie Waybright
Nightmare in Badham County
Sarah
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Ma Wright
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Martha Logan
Psychic Killer
Mrs. Gibson
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
Nana
Dear Secret Santa
Linda
Expecting Mary
Doris Dorkus
Me Again
Muriel
Cop on the Beat
Claudine
Voyage of the Yes
Opal Parker
A Match Made in Heaven
Katie Beale
...& Beautiful
1969
The Moving of Sophia Myles
Sophia Myles
Meant to Be
Mave
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
Alicia Slater
Miracle in the Woods
Lilly Cooper
Anya's Bell
Anya Herpick
Emma's Wish
Mona Washburn
Miracle at Gate 213
Alma Peddington
Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle
Tess
The Gift of Amazing Grace
Aunt Faith
Twice in a Lifetime
Flo
You Must Remember This
Ella DuChamps (voice)
TV Shows (26)
The Love Boat
Millie Washington · 2 eps
The A-Team
Mrs. Baracus · 1 eps
MacGyver
Mama Colton · 2 eps
L.A. Law
Lucille Lake · 1 eps
Touched by an Angel
Tess · 211 eps
Night Court
Aunt Ruth · 1 eps
That's So Raven
Rhonnie Wilcox · 1 eps
Police Woman
Tina Thompson · 1 eps
Designing Women
Mrs. Toussant · 1 eps
Medical Center
Capt. Sykes · 1 eps
Picket Fences
Naomi Grand · 1 eps
McCloud
Sgt. Gladys Harris · 1 eps
Police Story
Claudine · 1 eps
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Blues Fairy (voice) · 1 eps
Dream On
Receptionist · 1 eps
Crazy like a Fox
Mrs. Flood · 1 eps
Crazy like a Fox
Nurse Flood · 2 eps
Petrocelli
Angela Damon · 1 eps
The Mod Squad
Paula · 1 eps
Promised Land
Tess · 3 eps
Chico and the Man
Della Rogers · 88 eps
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Grace Dayton · 1 eps
Welcome Back, Kotter
Mrs. Jean Tremaine · 2 eps
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Cora Brandt · 2 eps
The Royal Family
Victoria Royal · 15 eps
Charlie & Co.
18 eps
Self / Appearances (15)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Hostess · 11 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 83 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 10 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess · 20 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 4 eps
Intimate Portrait
Self · 1 eps
Match Game
Self · 5 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 7 eps
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self · 1 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self · 2 eps
Hollywood Squares
Self · 5 eps
The Pet Set
Self · 1 eps
The Giants of Black Music
Self