Esther Scott
Esther Scott (born April 13, 1953 in Queens , New York City , † February 14, 2020 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American actress .
Career
Scott began her career in 1986 as a voice actress for the television series The Ewoks and received a minor role in The Night Hawk in 1988 . She made her feature film debut in 1991 in the film Boyz n the Hood . Between 1994 and 1997, Scott starred as a nurse on the television series Melrose Place . From 2000, she took on a leading role as Gladys on The Geena Davis Show , in which she played Geena Davis ' housekeeper. In 2007 she played Glen's grandmother in Transformers , and from 2011 to 2015 she starred in a supporting role in the series Hart of Dixie . In the film The Birth of a Nation , Scott plays a relative of the protagonist in the role of Bridget Turner.
Filmography (selection)
- 1988: Der Nachtfalke ( Midnight Caller , TV series, episode 1x04)
- 1991: Boyz n the Hood (Boyz n the Hood)
- 1997: you want to tango? (Out to Sea)
- 1998: Senseless
- 2000–2001: The Geena Davis Show (TV series, 22 episodes)
- 2002: Austin Powers in Goldmember (Austin Powers in Goldmember)
- 2006: The Pursuit of Happyness (The Pursuit of Happyness)
- 2007: Transformers
- 2011–2015: Hart of Dixie (TV series, 24 episodes)
- 2016: Trust Fund
- 2016: The Birth of a Nation - Uprising for Freedom (The Birth of a Nation)
Web links
- Esther Scott in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scott, Esther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Queens , New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 14, 2020 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California , United States |