Juanita Moore
Known for
If longevity counts for anything, Juanita Moore is an American actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Whatever else appears, comedy runs right through the filmography. Measured end to end, the working life on screen runs about 93 years. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'The Kid'. 'Imitation of Life' is a second title with real reach. The first screen credit dates from 1933.
Juanita Moore
45 Movies
9 Series
If longevity counts for anything, Juanita Moore is an American actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Whatever else appears, comedy runs right through the filmography. Measured end to end, the working life on screen runs about 93 years. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'The Kid'. 'Imitation of Life' is a second title with real reach. The first screen credit dates from 1933.
Movies
Plays Kenny's Grandmother
The Kid
2000
Plays Delilah
Two Moon Junction
1988
Plays Annie Johnson
Imitation of Life
1959
Plays Dominique
Affair in Trinidad
1952
Plays Budge
Band of Angels
1957
Plays Mama Wells
Uptight
1968
Plays Sister Mary
The Singing Nun
1966
Plays Mama
Walk on the Wild Side
1962
Plays Celia
Paternity
1981
Plays Hilda
The Girl Can't Help It
1956
Plays Stage 8 (voice)
Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976
Plays Ethel
O'Hara's Wife
1982
Plays Shirley Lorraine
Ransom!
1956
Plays Backstage Maid
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
Plays Mother
The Mack
1973
Plays Tribal Woman
Something of Value
1957
Plays Negress - Mental Patient
Witness to Murder
1954
Plays Viney
Skin Game
1971
Plays Polyclinic 'Polly' Jones
Women's Prison
1955
Plays Ellie
Papa's Delicate Condition
1963
Plays Pecolia
Thomasine & Bushrod
1974
Plays Della
Tammy Tell Me True
1961
Plays Molu's Wife
Lord of the Jungle
1955
Plays Assemblywoman Griffin
Fugitive Lovers
1975
Plays Miranda 'Momma' Potter
Abby
1974
Plays Miss Randall
The Green-Eyed Blonde
1957
Plays Nightclub Patron
Broken Strings
1940
Plays Nightclub Patron
Double Deal
1939
Plays Nana Mercé
Little Black Angels
1970
Plays Mrs Trindal
Deliver Us From Evil
1975
TV Shows
Plays Edna Dixon
Adam-12
1968
Plays Beatrice George
Cain's Hundred
1961
Plays Katerine Barrantes
Judging Amy
1999
Plays Mrs. Hughes
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Plays Cleo
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Plays Ellen Towner
Mr. Novak
1963
Plays Rosanna Watkins
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Plays Mrs. Barnwell
ER
1994
Plays Suse
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Latest Trailers
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The Kid
Full Filmography
Judging Amy
Katerine Barrantes · 1 episode
2000–2001
TV
ER
Mrs. Barnwell · 1 episode
2000
TV
The Kid
Kenny's Grandmother
2000
Film
Two Moon Junction
Delilah
1988
Film
And They're Off
Sadie Johnson
1982
Film
O'Hara's Wife
Ethel
1982
Film
Paternity
Celia
1981
Film
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Stage 8 (voice)
1976
Film
Fugitive Lovers
Assemblywoman Griffin
1975
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Juanita Moore still alive?
Juanita Moore passed away on January 1, 2014 at age 99.
What are the most famous roles of Juanita Moore?
Juanita Moore is best known for roles in The Kid, Imitation of Life, Two Moon Junction.
How many movies has Juanita Moore been in?
Over a 81-year career (since 1933), Juanita Moore has appeared in 45 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Juanita Moore's first movie?
The career of Juanita Moore began with So This Is Africa (1933).
What is Juanita Moore's most recent movie or series?
Juanita Moore's most recent release is Hollywood Legenden, which premiered on January 1, 2004.
What TV shows has Juanita Moore appeared in?
On television, Juanita Moore has appeared in ER, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Judging Amy, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
Juanita Moore
1914-10-19 · Greenwood, Mississippi, USA
Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film and television actress. She is the fifth black American to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category.