Angela Bassett
Born: 1958-08-16 New York City, New York, USA
Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her biographical film roles, most notably her performance as Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won a corresponding Golden Globe Award. Bassett has additionally portrayed Betty Shabazz in both Malcolm X (1992) and Panther (1995), Katherine Jackson in The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992), Rosa Parks in The Rosa Parks Story (2002), Voletta Wallace in Notorious (2009) and Coretta Scott King in Betty & Coretta (2013). Bassett's performance as P ...
Acting (in our collection)
TINA
(2021)
Soul
(2020)
Avengers: Endgame
(2019)
Black Panther
(2018)
London Has Fallen
(2016)
Chi-Raq
(2015)
Survivor
(2015)
White Bird in a Blizzard
(2014)
Black Nativity
(2013)
Olympus Has Fallen
(2013)
Betty and Coretta
(2013)
This Means War
(2012)
Green Lantern
(2011)
Jumping the Broom
(2011)
Notorious
(2009)
Of Boys and Men
(2008)
Nothing But the Truth
(2008)
Gospel Hill
(2008)
Meet the Browns
(2008)
Meet the Robinsons
(2007)
Akeelah and the Bee
(2006)
Mr. 3000
(2004)
Masked and Anonymous
(2003)
The Rosa Parks Story
(2002)
Sunshine State
(2002)
The Score
(2001)
Supernova
(2000)
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
(2000)
Music of the Heart
(1999)
Strange Days
(1995)
Vampire in Brooklyn
(1995)
Waiting to Exhale
(1995)
ER
(1994)
Malcolm X
(1992)
Passion Fish
(1992)
Kindergarten Cop
(1990)
F/X
(1986)