Regina Taylor

Regina Taylor and Sam Waterston , 2010

Regina Taylor (born August 22, 1960 in Dallas , Texas ) is an American actress .

Life

Regina Taylor was born in Dallas (Texas) and grew up in Muskogee ( Oklahoma on). The family later returned to Dallas and graduated from LG Pinkston High School in 1977 .

At the beginning of her career she took on minor roles in television films and appeared in various plays on Broadway . From 1991 to 1993, she starred alongside Sam Waterston and Jeremy London in the television series I'll Fly Away , for which she was awarded the 1993 Golden Globe for best actress in a drama series . Then she took on a number of supporting roles, including a. in Spike Lee's Clockers or a matter of negotiation .

From 2006 to 2009 she was in the television series The Unit - A Question of Honor . In 2008 she received an Image Award for best actress for her portrayal .

Filmography (selection)

• 1980: Nurse
• 1989: The tough principal (Lean on Me)
• 1991-1993: I'll Fly Away
• 1995: Clockers
• 1996: Courage Under Fire (Courage Under Fire)
• 1996: A Family Thing - brothers against their will (A Family Thing)
• 1997: Hostile Waters - A Submarine Thriller (Hostile Waters)
• 1998: A matter of negotiation (The Negotiator)
• 2006: In From the Night
• 2006–2009: The Unit - A question of honor
• 2010: Who is Clark Rockefeller? ( Who is Clark Rockefeller? )
• 2017: Saturday Church

Theater (broadway)

• 1986–1987: Romeo and Juliet (Director: Estelle Parsons )
• 1986–1987: Macbeth (Director: Estelle Parsons)
• 1986–1987: As You Like It (Director: Estelle Parsons)
• 2004: Drowning Cow (Directed by Marion McClinton )

Web links

Commons : Regina Taylor  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

• Regina Taylor in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Regina Taylor in the Internet Broadway Database