Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 13, 1953
Died
Feb 14, 2020
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Credits
53 titles
Esther Scott
Biography
Esther Scott (April 13, 1953 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress. Scott was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, on April 13, 1953. When she was a child the family moved to Brooklyn, New York. She developed an interest in acting while she was a student at Bronx High School of Science. She later moved to California and graduated with a degree in theater arts from San Francisco State University. Scott began her career as voice actress on Star Wars: Ewoks, before appearing on television shows including Beverly Hills, 90210, Full House, Party of Five, Ellen, The Steve Harvey Show, and Sister, Sister. Scott was a regular cast member in the short-lived ABC sitcom The Geena Davis Show (2000-2001) playing Geena Davis' housekeeper, Gladys. She also had the recurring roles on City Guys (1998-2001), short-lived The Help (2004) as Doris, and Hart of Dixie (2011-2015) as Delma Warner. In film, she has appeared in Boyz n the Hood (1991), The Kid (2000), You Got Served (2004), Dreamgirls (2006), Gangster Squad (2013), and The Birth of a Nation (2016).
Known For
Filmography
The Birth of a Nation
Bridget Turner
Extant
Esther Wimberley
Gangster Squad
Letty
Hart of Dixie
Old Lady
The Mentalist
Darla
Transformers
Glen's Grandmother
I'm Through with White Girls
Hester
McBride: Semper Fi
Glynnis Jackson
Dreamgirls
Aunt Ethel
The Pursuit of Happyness
Shelter Worker
Four Kings
Sheila
Fun with Dick and Jane
Disgruntled KostMart Customer
Less than Perfect
Interviewer
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Judge
Monk
Delores
The Division
Mrs. Ward
The Geena Davis Show
Gladys
Girlfriends
Selma
Strong Medicine
Oleta Edwards
The Kid
Clarissa
Family Law
October 22
Mrs. Jennings
Becker
Marge
Brimstone
Snake Expert
The King of Queens
Clara
Serial Killing 101
Mrs. Lindon
Senseless
Denise Witherspoon
A Christmas Memory
Anna Stabler
City Guys
One Eight Seven
Mrs. Ford
Out to Sea
Maria
Smart Guy
Verla Mae Tibbs
7th Heaven
Ms. Mason
The Steve Harvey Show
Auntie Pearl
The Craft
Nurse
The Low Life
Mrs. Raymond
Illegal in Blue
Records Clerk
Species
Female Conductor
The Wayans Bros.
The ER Nurse
The Innocent
Nurse Superindendent
ER
Mrs. Sanberry
Party of Five
Mrs. Hughes
Sister, Sister
Mattie
Ellen
Ruby
Baby Brokers
Polly O'Neill
Martin
Patron #6
Melrose Place
Nurse
Encino Man
Mrs. Mackey
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
Older Nurse
Boyz n the Hood
Tisha's Grandmother