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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Rolle Town, Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Born | 1918-09-29 |
| Died | 2016-12-30 |
Movies
Hallelujah
as Minnie
1993
Carolina Skeletons
as Mother Bragg
1991
She-Devil
as Judge Brown
1989
A Gathering of Old Men
as Beulah
1987
In the Cards
as Mrs. McNeill
1985
Tales of the Unknown South
as "Ashes"
1984
The Brother from Another Planet
as West Indian Woman
1984
See China and Die
as Maid (uncredited)
1981
Night of the Juggler
as Old Woman
1980
1974
Rosanna Carter hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows