Novella Christine Nelson (December 17, 1939 – August 31, 2017) was an American actress and singer. She established her career as a singer, both on the off-Broadway and Broadway stage and in cabaret-style locales.
Known For
| Birth Location | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-12-17 |
| Died | 2017-08-31 |
Movies
2023
Mr. SOUL!
as Self
2018
You Were Never Really Here
as Diner Woman
2017
A Walk Among the Tombstones
as Librarian
2014
Nancy, Please
as Dr. Bannister
2012
The Ten
as Judge Sophia R. Jackson
2007
Stephanie Daley
as Dr. Peterson
2007
Griffin & Phoenix
as Maya Restaurant Owner
2006
Premium
as Jayme
2006
Dear Wendy
as Clarabelle
2005
Birth
as Lee
2004
Head of State
as Moderator
2003
Antwone Fisher
as Mrs. Tate
2002
The Gilded Six Bits
as Mama Banks
2001
Judy Berlin
as Carol
1999
A Perfect Murder
as Ambassador Alice Wills
1998
The Devil's Advocate
as Botanica Woman
1997
White Lies
as Leon's Mother
1997
The Summer of Ben Tyler
as Rosetta Tyler
1996
Girl 6
as Angela's Aunt
1996
Manny & Lo
as Georgine
1996
Mercy
as Angela
1995
The Keeper
as Mrs. Lemont, Mother
1995
Dead Funny
as Frances
1994
Weekend at Bernie's II
as Mobu
1993
Daybreak
as Mrs. Chaney
1993
Citizen Cohn
as Second Annie Lee Moss
1992
Strictly Business
as Olivia
1991
Green Card
as Marriage Celebrant
1990
Privilege
as Yvonne Washington
1990
Orphans
as Mattie
1987
Kojak: The Price of Justice
as Pearl
1987
The Flamingo Kid
as Lizzy the Housekeeper
1984
He's Fired, She's Hired
as Serena Cole
1984
The Cotton Club
as Madame St. Clair
1984
A Doctor's Story
as Mrs. Thornton
1984
Abuse
as Street Interviewee
1983
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
as Carla Willis
1979
An Unmarried Woman
as Jean
1978
Novella Nelson hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows