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Cicely Tyson, Actress Who Showed the Power of Women, Dies at 96


Cicely Tyson
She received an Oscar nomination for Sounder, mesmerized TV audiences in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and won a Tony for The Trip to Bountiful.
Cicely Tyson, the admired Oscar-nominated actress who made television history while forging a sterling career out of portraying women of strength and substance, died Thursday. She was 96.
Her death was announced by her longtime manager, Larry Thompson.
Tyson died two days after her memoir
Saluted with an honorary Academy Award at the Governors Awards in November 2018, Tyson became the first African American to win a lead actress Emmy Award when she was recognized for her astonishing performance as a woman who ages from 23 to 110 from the 1850s to the civil-rights era in the 1974 CBS telefilm ....

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Cicely Tyson Dead: Zendaya, Common & More Mourn

Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in Sounder, won a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers’ hearts in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, died Thursday (Jan. 28) at age 96. ....

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Cicely Tyson, Tony-Winning Star of The Trip to Bountiful and More, Is Dead at 96


Sounder, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, Roots, and
How to Get Away With Murder.
Cicely Tyson, the actor and Civil Rights icon who began performing Off-Broadway in the 1950s, enjoyed a distinguished career in TV and film, and returned in triumph to win a Tony Award at age 88 for
The Trip to Bountiful, died January 28 at 96. Her death was confirmed by her manager, Larry Thompson.
Ms. Tyson, who earned nominations for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for her performance in the 1972 film
Sounder, also captured an Emmy Award and wide acclaim for
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, showcasing her remarkable ability to project the indomitable inner strength of beset characters. She was a co-founder of the Dance Theater of Harlem and was inducted into the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1977. ....

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Groundbreaking and award-winning actress Cicely Tyson dies at 96


Groundbreaking and award-winning actress Cicely Tyson dies at 96
Robert D. McFadden
Ben Sklar /The New York Times News Service
Cicely Tyson, the stage, screen and television actress whose vivid portrayals of strong African-American women shattered racial stereotypes in the dramatic arts of the 1970s, propelling her to stardom and fame as an exemplar for civil rights, died Thursday. She was 96.
Her death was announced by her long-time manager, Larry Thompson.
In a remarkable career of seven decades, Ms. Tyson broke ground for serious Black actors by refusing to take parts that demeaned Black people. She urged Black colleagues to do the same and often went without work. She was critical of films and television programs that cast Black characters as criminal, servile or immoral, and insisted that African-Americans, even if poor or downtrodden, should be portrayed with dignity. ....

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