Della Reese
Born in Detroit, Michigan, USA — Jul 06 1931• Died Nov 19 2017
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Biography
Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades.
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Della Reese's Credits
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Columbo
Johnny Carson's Guest (uncredited)
MacGyver
Mama Colton
The Love Boat
Millie Washington
L.A. Law
Lucille Lake
The A-Team
Mrs. Baracus
Night Court
Aunt Ruth
Touched by an Angel
Tess
Medical Center
Capt. Sykes
Intimate Portrait
Self
Police Woman
Tina Thompson
Designing Women
Mrs. Toussant
Match Game
Self
That's So Raven
Rhonnie Wilcox
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Blues Fairy (voice)
Picket Fences
Naomi Grand
The Mod Squad
Paula
Promised Land
Tess
Police Story
Claudine
Petrocelli
Angela Damon
Dream On
Receptionist
Crazy like a Fox
Mrs. Flood
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Chico and the Man
Della Rogers
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Grace Dayton
Welcome Back, Kotter
Mrs. Jean Tremaine
Dinosaur
Eema (voice)
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Cora Brandt
The Royal Family
Victoria Royal
It Takes Two
Beauty Shop
Mrs. Towner
Charlie & Co.
The Secret Path
Honey
The Distinguished Gentleman
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Harlem Nights
Vera
Nightmare in Badham County
Sarah
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Ma Wright
Me Again
Muriel
Dear Secret Santa
Linda
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
Nana
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
Alicia Slater
Psychic Killer
Mrs. Gibson
Christmas Angel
Elsie Waybright
Expecting Mary
Doris Dorkus
Cop on the Beat
Claudine
Meant to Be
Mave
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Self
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Martha Logan
A Match Made in Heaven
Katie Beale
Let's Rock!
Herself
Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle
Tess
Emma's Wish
Mona Washburn
Miracle in the Woods
Lilly Cooper
You Must Remember This
Ella DuChamps (voice)
The Gift of Amazing Grace
Aunt Faith
Miracle at Gate 213
Alma Peddington
Twice in a Lifetime
Flo
Voyage of the Yes
Opal Parker
Daddy's Girl
Diane
The Moving of Sophia Myles
Sophia Myles
Anya's Bell
Anya Herpick
The Giants of Black Music
Self
Testimonies of Faith