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Anna Maria Horsford
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Anna Maria Horsford is an American actress, known for her performances in television comedies.
Horsford is best known for her roles as Thelma Frye on the NBC sitcom Amen (1986–91), and as Dee Baxter on the WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–99). She had dramatic roles on the FX crime drama The Shield playing A.D.A. Beth Encardi, and CBS daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Vivienne Avant, for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017.
Horsford appeared in a number of movies, most notable as Craig Jones' mother Betty in 1995 comedy film Friday and…
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Anna Maria Horsford is an American actress, known for her performances in television comedies. Horsford is best known for her roles as Thelma Frye on the NBC sitcom Amen (1986–91), and as Dee Baxter on the WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–99). She had dramatic roles on the FX crime drama The Shield playing A.D.A. Beth Encardi, and CBS daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Vivienne Avant, for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Horsford appeared in a number of movies, most notable as Craig Jones' mother Betty in 1995 comedy film Friday and its sequel Friday After Next (2002). Her other film credits include Times Square (1980), The Fan (1981), Presumed Innocent (1990), Set It Off (1996), Along Came a Spider (2001), Our Family Wedding (2010), and A Madea Christmas (2013).
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Anna Maria Horsford's Filmography
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Unexpected Christmas
as Momma Scott
Will I See You Again?
Me Time
as Connie
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
as Mayor Coont
Vacation Friends
as Nancy
SUNNYSIDE UP
as Aunt Deedee
Chasing the Blues
as Mrs. Walker
Single AF
as Jane
No Poster
A Kindred Soul
as Claudia
No Poster
Jalen Vs. Everybody
as Mamma
Gladys Brown
as Gladys Brown
A Madea Christmas
as Eileen
C'mon Man
as Mrs. Woods
Wigger
Our Family Wedding
as Diane Boyd
Directors on Directing
as Self
I Tried
as Milly
Gridiron Gang
as Sharon Weathers
Broken Bridges
as Loretta
Ganked
as Mrs. Barry
My Big Phat Hip Hop Family
as Mamma Pearl
Guarding Eddy
as Carol
No Poster
Justice
as Chief Public Defender Poole
Friday After Next
as Mrs. Jones
Minority Report
as Casey
How High
as Mamma King
Along Came a Spider
as Vickie
Jacked Up
as Thelma Barnes
Masquerade
as Mrs. Scott
Lockdown
as Saunders
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
as Denise's Mother
Kiss the Girls
as Vicki Cross (uncredited)
One Fine Day
as Evelyn
Set It Off
as Ms. Wells
Dear God
as Lucille Barnett
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
as Miss Annie
Widow's Kiss
as Lavanda Harrison
Friday
as Mrs. Jones
Baby Brokers
as Randi
Mr. Jones
as Judge Harris
Deaf Heaven
as Libby
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story
as Veronica Perry
A Killer Among Us
as Barbara Evans
Presumed Innocent
as Eugenia
No Poster
Taken Away
as Mrs. Pierson
Who Gets the Friends?
Street Smart
as Harriet
C.A.T. Squad
as Mrs. Raines
Heartburn
as Della
A Case of Deadly Force
as Virginia Cates
Stone Pillow
as Collins
St. Elmo's Fire
as Naomi
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
as Hannah
Summer Switch
as Stepahnie Marshak
A Doctor's Story
as Leigh Williams
Crackers
as Slam Dunk
Class
as Maggie
Love Child
as Mara
Benny's Place
as Charmaine
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
as Kathy Thomas
Bill
as Marge Keating
Starstruck
as Jessica
The Fan
as Emily Stolz
Times Square
as Rosie Washington
Hollow Image
as Monica
An Almost Perfect Affair
as Amy Zon
No Poster
At Face Value
as Mosetta