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Danielle Deadwyler

Birthday: May 03, 1982
Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Danielle Deadwyler (born May 3, 1982) is an American actress. She began her career appearing on Atlanta stage, notably the 2009 production of For Colored Girls, and made her screen debut in the 2012 drama film A Cross to Bear. She appeared in the primetime series The Haves and the Have Nots (2015–2017), the series P-Valley (2020), the miniseries Station Eleven (2021–2022), and the miniseries From Scratch (2022).

Deadwyler garnered critical acclaim for starring in the western film The Harder They Fall (2021) and the biopic Till (2022). Her portrayal of Mamie Till in the latter earned her many accolades, garnering the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance and earning BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Movie Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

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Known for

Carry-On
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Elena Cole
Gifted
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Animal Shelter Worker
The Woman in the Yard
Executive Producer
Till
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Mamie Till-Mobley
The Piano Lesson
Berniece Charles

As an actress

The Piano Lesson Berniece Charles
Carry-On Elena Cole
Till Mamie Till-Mobley
The Devil to Pay Lemon Cassidy
Gifted Animal Shelter Worker
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