Juanita Moore
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Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film and television actress. She is the fifth black American to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category.
Known for
Credits
The Kid (2000)
as Kenny's Grandmother
Two Moon Junction (1988)
as Delilah
Imitation of Life (1959)
as Annie Johnson
A Child Is Waiting (1963)
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
as Hilda
Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
as Mama
Cleopatra (1934)
as Dancer / Slave Girl (uncredited)
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
as Backstage Maid
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)
Pinky (1949)
as Nurse (uncredited)
Band of Angels (1957)
as Budge
Bombers B-52 (1957)
as Clarissa (uncredited)
Belle Starr (1941)
as Dressed-up Freed Slave (uncredited)
O'Hara's Wife (1982)
as Ethel
The Opposite Sex (1956)
as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)
Skin Game (1971)
as Viney
Affair in Trinidad (1952)
as Dominique
Tammy Tell Me True (1961)
as Della
Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)
as Stage 8 (voice)
Paternity (1981)
as Celia
Cabin in the Sky (1943)
as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)
Something of Value (1957)
as Tribal Woman
Uptight (1968)
as Mama Wells
Papa's Delicate Condition (1963)
as Ellie
Show Boat (1936)
Actor
The Green-Eyed Blonde (1957)
as Miss Randall
Ransom! (1956)
as Shirley Lorraine
Rita (2003)
as Self
So This Is Africa (1933)
as Dancer (uncredited)
The Whole World Is Watching (1969)
as Mrs. Harbeson
And They're Off (1982)
as Sadie Johnson
The Singing Nun (1966)
as Sister Mary
The Mack (1973)
as Mother
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998)
as Self
Witness to Murder (1954)
as Negress - Mental Patient
Women's Prison (1955)
as Polyclinic 'Polly' Jones
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
as Dancer (uncredited)
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
A Dream for Christmas (1973)
as Fannie Mitchell
Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir (2001)
as Self
Thomasine & Bushrod (1974)
as Pecolia
Hollywood Legenden (2004)
as Self
Abby (1974)
as Miranda 'Momma' Potter
Rosie! (1967)
as Nurse
Lord of the Jungle (1955)
as Molu's Wife
Fugitive Lovers (1975)
as Assemblywoman Griffin
Skirts Ahoy! (1952)
as Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)
Lydia Bailey (1952)
as Marie (uncredited)
Deliver Us From Evil (1975)
as Mrs Trindal
Broken Strings (1940)
as Nightclub Patron
Double Deal (1939)
as Nightclub Patron
Little Black Angels (1970)
as Nana Mercé
Fox Style (1973)
as Cindy McDougal