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Women of the Movement (2022)
Starring as Alma Carthan
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: The Last Word (Jan 20, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Let the People See (Jan 13, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Only Skin (Jan 6, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Mother and Son (Jan 6, 2022)
Run the World (2021)
Guest starring as Gwynn Greene
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x05: Homecoming (Jun 23, 2023)
- Episode 1x05: Plus Ones (Jun 13, 2021)
Katy Keene (2020)
Guest starring as Busker
- Episode 1x01: Chapter One: Once Upon a Time in New York (Feb 6, 2020)
Tyler Perry's Sistas (2019)
Guest starring as Mrs. Marie-Willis
(3 episodes)
- Episode 7x11: Gone Girl (Mar 13, 2024)
- Episode 7x09: Threes a Crowd (Feb 28, 2024)
- Episode 7x08: Pens and Needles (Feb 21, 2024)
God Friended Me (2018)
Guest starring as Marsha Smith
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2x21: Miracles (Apr 26, 2020)
- Episode 2x18: Almost Famous (Mar 29, 2020)
- Episode 2x16: The Atheist Papers (Mar 8, 2020)
11.22.63 (2016)
Guest starring as Mia Mimi Corcoran
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Happy Birthday, Lee Harvey Oswald (Mar 21, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: The Truth (Mar 14, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: The Eyes of Texas (Mar 7, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: Other Voices, Other Rooms (Feb 29, 2016)
Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
Guest starring as Martha
(6 episodes)
- Episode 4x16: ... I Lose Myself (Sep 30, 2018)
- Episode 4x15: I Lose People... (Sep 23, 2018)
- Episode 4x14: MM 54 (Sep 16, 2018)
- Episode 4x13: Blackjack (Sep 9, 2018)
- Episode 4x12: Weak (Sep 2, 2018)
- Episode 4x11: The Code (Aug 26, 2018)
Gotham (2014)
Guest starring as Ms. Ethel Peabody
(11 episodes)
- Episode 3x01: Mad City: Better to Reign in Hell... (Sep 19, 2016)
- Episode 2x22: Wrath of the Villains: Transference (May 23, 2016)
- Episode 2x21: Wrath of the Villains: A Legion of Horribles (May 16, 2016)
- Episode 2x20: Wrath of the Villains: Unleashed (May 9, 2016)
- Episode 2x19: Wrath of the Villains: Azrael (May 2, 2016)
- Episode 2x18: Wrath of the Villains: Pinewood (Apr 18, 2016)
- Episode 2x17: Wrath of the Villains: Into the Woods (Apr 11, 2016)
- Episode 2x14: Wrath of the Villains: This Ball of Mud and Meanness (Mar 14, 2016)
- Episode 2x13: Wrath of the Villains: A Dead Man Feels No Cold (Mar 7, 2016)
- Episode 2x12: Wrath of the Villains: Mr. Freeze (Feb 29, 2016)
- Episode 2x11: Rise of the Villains: Worse Than a Crime (Nov 30, 2015)
Madam Secretary (2014)
Guest starring as Susan Thompson
(8 episodes)
- Episode 6x07: Accountability (Nov 17, 2019)
- Episode 6x03: Killer Robots (Oct 20, 2019)
- Episode 6x02: The Strike Zone (Oct 13, 2019)
- Episode 6x01: Hail to the Chief (Oct 6, 2019)
- Episode 5x20: Better Angels (Apr 21, 2019)
- Episode 5x19: The Great Experiment (Apr 14, 2019)
- Episode 3x12: The Detour (Jan 15, 2017)
- Episode 3x04: The Dissent Memo (Oct 30, 2016)
Guest starring as Susan Thomas
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x09: Carpe Diem (Dec 1, 2019)
- Episode 6x08: Ships and Countries (Nov 24, 2019)
Elementary (2012)
Guest starring as Judge Marilyn Whitfield
- Episode 6x20: Fit to Be Tied (Sep 10, 2018)
Nurse Jackie (2009)
Guest starring as Charlane
(2 episodes)
- Episode 7x04: Nice Ladies (May 3, 2015)
- Episode 7x02: Deal (Apr 19, 2015)
Army Wives (2007)
Guest starring as Viola Crawford
(5 episodes)
- Episode 3x18: Fields of Fire (Oct 11, 2009)
- Episode 3x17: Fire in the Hole (Oct 4, 2009)
- Episode 3x10: M.I.A. (Aug 9, 2009)
- Episode 3x05: Disengagement (Jul 5, 2009)
- Episode 3x02: About Face (Jun 14, 2009)
Criminal Minds (2005)
Guest starring as Detective Nora Bennett
- Episode 1x17: A Real Rain (Mar 22, 2006)
24 (2001)
Guest starring as Alma Motobo
(3 episodes)
- Episode 7x07: Day 7: 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. (Feb 2, 2009)
- Episode 7x06: Day 7: 1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. (Jan 26, 2009)
- Episode 7x05: Day 7: 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. (Jan 19, 2009)
University Hospital (1995)
Starring as Nurse Mary Jenkins
(9 episodes)
- Episode 1x09: Shadow of a Doubt (May 1, 1995)
- Episode 1x08: Til Death Do Us Part (Apr 24, 1995)
- Episode 1x07: Dark Side of the Moon (Feb 27, 1995)
- Episode 1x06: Crisis in Unit 2E (Feb 20, 1995)
- Episode 1x05: You Can Run... (Feb 13, 1995)
- Episode 1x04: The Right Thing (Feb 6, 1995)
- Episode 1x03: Life and Death (Jan 30, 1995)
- Episode 1x02: Endings and Beginnings (Jan 23, 1995)
- Episode 1x01: Secrets Great and Small (Jan 16, 1995)
Law & Order (1990)
Guest starring as Woman
- Episode 1x02: Subterranean Homeboy Blues (Sep 20, 1990)
Guest starring as Angela Young
- Episode 16x21: Hindsight (May 10, 2006)
All My Children (1970)
Starring as Livia Frye
(81 episodes)
- Episode 2007-07-24: July 24 2007 (Jul 24, 2007)
- Episode 2007-06-06: June 06 2007 (Jun 6, 2007)
- Episode 2007-03-21: Mar 21 2007 (Mar 21, 2007)
- Episode 2007-01-24: January 24 2007 (Jan 24, 2007)
- Episode 2007-01-23: Janaury 23 2007 (Jan 23, 2007)
- Episode 2007-01-17: Jan 17 2007 (Jan 17, 2007)
- Episode 2005-05-12: Thurs May 12 2005 (May 12, 2005)
- Episode 2005-04-29: Fri Apr 29 2005 (Apr 29, 2005)
- Episode 2005-04-22: Friday April 22 2005 (Apr 22, 2005)
- Episode 2004-06-28: Monday June 28 2004 (Jun 28, 2004)
- Episode 2004-06-21: Mon Jun 21 2004 (Jun 21, 2004)
- Episode 2004-06-14: Monday June 14 2004 (Jun 14, 2004)
- Episode 2004-06-07: Mon Jun 7 2004 (Jun 7, 2004)
- Episode 2004-06-01: Tuesday June 01 2004 (Jun 1, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-28: Fri May 28 2004 (May 28, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-21: Friday May 21 2004 (May 21, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-17: Monday May 17 2004 (May 17, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-14: Fri May 14 2004 (May 14, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-12: Wed May 12 2004 (May 12, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-07: Friday May 07 2004 (May 7, 2004)
- Episode 2004-05-06: Thursday May 06 2004 (May 6, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-30: Fri Apr 30 2004 (Apr 30, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-23: Friday April 23 2004 (Apr 23, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-20: Tuesday April 20 2004 (Apr 20, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-19: Monday April 19 2004 (Apr 19, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-13: Tues Apr 13 2004 (Apr 13, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-09: Friday April 9 2004 (Apr 9, 2004)
- Episode 2004-04-02: Fri Apr 02 2004 (Apr 2, 2004)
- Episode 2004-03-11: Thurs Mar 11 2004 (Mar 11, 2004)
- Episode 2004-03-09: Tues Mar 9 2004 (Mar 9, 2004)
- Episode 2004-03-05: Friday March 05 2004 (Mar 5, 2004)
- Episode 2004-03-03: Wednesday March 03 2004 (Mar 3, 2004)
- Episode 2004-03-01: Monday March 01 2004 (Mar 1, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-26: Thurs Feb 26 2004 (Feb 26, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-24: Tues Feb 24 2004 (Feb 24, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-23: Mon Feb 23 2004 (Feb 23, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-20: Friday February 20 2004 (Feb 20, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-19: Thursday February 19 2004 (Feb 19, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-18: Wednesday February 18 2004 (Feb 18, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-13: Fri Feb 13 2004 (Feb 13, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-11: Wed Feb 11 2004 (Feb 11, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-06: Fri Feb 06 2004 (Feb 6, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-04: Wed Feb 04 2004 (Feb 4, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-03: Tues Feb 03 2004 (Feb 3, 2004)
- Episode 2004-02-02: Mon Feb 02 2004 (Feb 2, 2004)
- Episode 2004-01-29: Thursday January 29 2004 (Jan 29, 2004)
- Episode 2004-01-28: Wednesday January 28 2004 (Jan 28, 2004)
- Episode 2004-01-27: Tuesday January 27 2004 (Jan 27, 2004)
- Episode 2004-01-23: Fri Jan 23 2004 (Jan 23, 2004)
- Episode 2004-01-21: Wed Jan 21 2004 (Jan 21, 2004)
- Episode 2004-01-20: Tues Jan 20 2004 (Jan 20, 2004)
- Episode 1997-01-23: Thurs Jan 23 1997 (Jan 23, 1997)
- Episode 1994-04-25: Mon Apr 25 1994 (Apr 25, 1994)
- Episode 1994-04-22: Friday April 22 1994 (Apr 22, 1994)
- Episode 1994-04-21: Thursday April 21 1994 (Apr 21, 1994)
- Episode 1994-04-08: Friday April 8 1994 (Apr 8, 1994)
- Episode 1994-04-07: Thursday April 7 1994 (Apr 7, 1994)
- Episode 1994-03-24: Thursday March 24 1994 (Mar 24, 1994)
- Episode 1994-03-15: Tues Mar 15 1994 (Mar 15, 1994)
- Episode 1994-02-28: Mon Feb 28 1994 (Feb 28, 1994)
- Episode 1994-02-23: Wednesday February 23 1994 (Feb 23, 1994)
- Episode 1994-02-09: Wednesday February 09 1994 (Feb 9, 1994)
- Episode 1994-02-02: Wed Feb 2 1994 (Feb 2, 1994)
- Episode 1994-01-26: Wed Jan 26 1994 (Jan 26, 1994)
- Episode 1994-01-25: Tues Jan 25 1994 (Jan 25, 1994)
- Episode 1994-01-24: Mon Jan 24 1994 (Jan 24, 1994)
- Episode 1994-01-14: Friday January 14 1994 (Jan 14, 1994)
- Episode 1994-01-13: Thursday January 13 1994 (Jan 13, 1994)
- Episode 1994-01-07: Fri Jan 7 1994 (Jan 7, 1994)
- Episode 1993-02-16: Tuesday February 16 1993 (Feb 16, 1993)
- Episode 1992-02-25: Tuesday February 25 1992 (Feb 25, 1992)
- Episode 1992-02-24: Monday February 24 1992 (Feb 24, 1992)
- Episode 1992-02-21: Fri Feb 21 1992 (Feb 21, 1992)
- Episode 1992-02-20: Thurs Feb 20 1992 (Feb 20, 1992)
- Episode 1992-02-12: Wednesday February 12 1992 (Feb 12, 1992)
- Episode 1992-01-27: Jan 27 1992 (Jan 27, 1992)
- Episode 1992-01-22: January 22 1992 (Jan 22, 1992)
- Episode 1992-01-13: Jan 13 1992 (Jan 13, 1992)
- Episode 1992-01-10: January 10 1992 (Jan 10, 1992)
- Episode 1992-01-09: January 09 1992 (Jan 9, 1992)
- Episode 1992-01-07: January 07 1992 (Jan 7, 1992)
Guest starring as Livia Frye
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2009-02-10: Ep. #10057 (Feb 10, 2009)
- Episode 2009-01-16: Ep. #10041 (Jan 16, 2009)
- Episode 2009-01-15: Ep. #10040 (Jan 15, 2009)
- Episode 2008-04-14: Ep. #9851 (Apr 14, 2008)
- Episode 2008-04-09: Ep. #9848 (Apr 9, 2008)
- Episode 2008-04-07: Ep. #9846 (Apr 7, 2008)
- Episode 2007-01-19: Jan 19 2007 (Jan 19, 2007)