Danielle Deadwyler

Danielle Deadwyler (born May 3, 1982) is an American actress. She began her career appearing on Atlanta stage, notably the 2009 production of For Colored Girls, and made her screen debut in the 2012 drama film A Cross to Bear. She appeared in the primetime series The Haves and the Have Nots (2015–2017), the series P-Valley (2020), the miniseries Station Eleven (2021–2022), and the miniseries From Scratch (2022). Deadwyler garnered critical acclaim for starring in the western film The Harder They Fall (2021) and the biopic Till (2022). Her portrayal of Mamie Till in the latter earned her many accolades, garnering the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance and earning BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Movie Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danielle Deadwyler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Homepage http://www.danielledeadwyler.com
Birth Location Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Born 1982-05-03

Movies

2024
I Saw the TV Glow as Brenda
2024
Parallel as Vanessa
2024
Till as Mamie Till-Mobley
2022
2021
The Devil to Pay as Lemon Cassidy
2020
Jane and Emma as Jane Manning
2018
The Leisure Seeker as Hotel Waitress
2018
Gifted as Animal Shelter Worker
2017
A Cross to Bear as Erica
2012
The Piano Lesson as Berniece Charles
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Movies

Parallel Executive Producer
2024
The Devil to Pay Producer
2020
CHOR(E)S Director
2020
The Woman in the Yard Executive Producer
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bustitOpen Writer
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bustitOpen Producer
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bustitOpen Director
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