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Zara Cully is a Actor American born on 26 january 1892 at Worcester (USA)
Zara Frances Cully (January 26, 1892 – February 28, 1978) was an American actress, known for her role as Olivia "Mother Jefferson" Jefferson on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons (1975-78).
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Birth name Zara Frances Cully
Nationality USA
Birth 26 january 1892 at Worcester (USA)
Death 28 february 1978 (at 86 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 26 january 1892 at Worcester (USA)
Death 28 february 1978 (at 86 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
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Darktown Strutters (1975)
Directed by William Witney
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Action
Actors Trina Parks, Shirley Washington, Roger E. Mosley, Zara Cully, Dick Miller, Milt Kogan
Roles Lorelai
Rating48%
Sugar Hill (1974)
, 1h31Directed by Paul Maslansky
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Horror, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Zombie films, Films about viral outbreaks, Disaster films
Actors Robert Quarry, Don Pedro Colley, Marki Bey, Zara Cully, Charles Robinson, Richard Lawson
Roles Mama Maitresse
Rating58%
The story centers on Diana, a voodoo queen using zombies to take revenge on a group of white gangsters. With a former practitioner named Mama Maitresse, she intends on destroying the gangsters who killed her boyfriend and now want her club. Helping her out is the voodoo lord of the dead, Baron Samedi. The zombies in this film more closely resemble the creatures of voodoo legend - i.e., the walking dead who do the bidding of a human master - than the flesh-eating "living dead" ghouls popularized by George A. Romero. According to the film, the zombies are the preserved bodies of slaves brought to the United States from Guinea.
Brother John (1971)
, 1h35Directed by James Goldstone
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction
Themes Films about religion
Actors Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd, Ramon Bieri, Warren J. Kemmerling
Roles Miss Nettie
Rating63%
His arrival into town is clouded by unrest at a factory where workers are seeking to unionize. Local authorities wrongly suspect John to be an outside agitator for the union cause. The suspicions of the local Sheriff and Doc Thomas' son, the District Attorney, grow after they search John's room and find a passport filled with visa stamps from countries all over the world, even some that few Americans are allowed to travel to. They also find newspaper clippings in a variety of different languages. Only Doc Thomas suspects that John's real purpose is something else.
The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)
, 1h42Directed by William Wyler, Robert Swink
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Roscoe Lee Browne, Lee J. Cobb, Lee Majors, Anthony Zerbe, Lola Falana, Eve McVeagh
Roles Mama Lavorn
Rating67%
À Somerton, une petite ville du Tennessee, L.B. Jones est le directeur aisé d'une petite entreprise de pompes funèbres. Afro-américain, il demande le divorce à sa femme Emma, également noire, qui le trompe avec un policier local, Willie Joe Worth. Jones engage dès lors le meilleur avocat de la ville, Oman Hedgepath, pour le défendre face à son épouse. Dans l'attente du procès de divorce, Oman suggère au policier de faire pression sur Emma pour qu'elle renonce à se faire assister d'un avocat, ce qui aurait pour conséquence de faire citer le nom de son amant lors du procès et possiblement de briser sa carrière et sa vie de famille. Comme Emma refuse, il s'en prend à L.
WUSA (1970)
, 1h55Directed by Stuart Rosenberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Perkins, Laurence Harvey, Pat Hingle, Don Gordon
Roles White Haired Woman
Rating55%
Rheinhardt, a cynical drifter, gets a job as an announcer for right-wing radio station WUSA in New Orleans. Rheinhardt is content to parrot WUSA's reactionary editorial stance on the air, even if he does not agree with it. Rheinhardt finds his cynical detachment challenged by a lady friend, Geraldine, and by Rainey, a neighbor and troubled idealist who becomes aware of WUSA's sinister, hidden purpose. And when events start spinning out of control, even Rheinhardt finds he must take a stand.