Starletta DuPois
July 18, 1941 (83 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Starletta DuPois (born July 18, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in a more than 90 movies and television show during her career. DuPois was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 1968, and received M.F.A. in Theatre Arts from UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. She made her Broadway debut appearing in 1974 short-lived play What the Wine-Sellers Buy. Later that year she had minor roles in films Death Wish and The Gambler. In 1976 she starred in the Off-Broadway production of So Nice, They Named it Twice.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Heart for the Holidays as
- 2023 · Soul Mates as Allison's Grandmother Marie
- 2021 · Death of a Telemarketer as Mrs. Gordon
- 2021 · True to the Game 3 as Gah-Git
- 2021 · Magic Max as Mrs. Chambers
- 2017 · True to the Game as Gah-Git
- 2015 · The Carmichael Show as Evelyn
- 2012 · A Beautiful Soul as Deaconess
- 2009 · The Least Among You as Bessie Benton
- 2008 · First Sunday as
- 2005 · Duck as Social Worker
- 2005 · Medium as Woman
- 2004 · The Notebook as Nurse Esther
- 2002 · Friday After Next as Sister Sarah
- 2001 · Crossing Jordan as Juror
- 2000 · Big Momma's House as Miss Patterson
- 2000 · 3 Strikes as Moms Douglas
- 1997 · Alone as Lois
- 1997 · The Maker as Technician
- 1996 · Full Circle as Miriam Blake
- 1996 · The Steve Harvey Show as Ms. Pittman
- 1996 · The Road to Galveston as Sally
- 1995 · Waiting to Exhale as Savannah's Mother
- 1994 · Wolf as Victim's Mother
- 1994 · A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story as Ruth
- 1993 · The Thing Called Love as Selma
- 1993 · Strapped as Diquan's Mother
- 1993 · Let's Get Bizzee as Mrs Baker
- 1992 · South Central as Nurse Shelly
- 1992 · The Waterdance as Florence
- 1991 · Ricochet as Mrs. Styles
- 1991 · Runaway Father as Ruth
- 1991 · Frogs! as Principal Caverly
- 1991 · Convicts as Martha Johnson
- 1989 · A Raisin in the Sun as Ruth Younger
- 1987 · Hollywood Shuffle as Bobby's Mother
- 1986 · Odd Jobs as Dwight's Mom
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Detective
- 1985 · Pee-wee's Big Adventure as Sgt. Hunter
- 1985 · Dark Exodus as
- 1983 · The Kid with the 200 I.Q. as Minna Newell
- 1982 · Games Mother Never Taught You as Ann
- 1981 · Falcon Crest as Prison Guard
- 1980 · The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six as
- 1979 · Knots Landing as Nurse Benson
- 1977 · The Guest as Woman
- 1974 · The Gambler as Monique (as Starletta De Paur)
- 1974 · Death Wish as Lady at Police Station (uncredited)
- Future · No More Goodbyes as Nana