Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 06, 1947
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
106 titles
Anna Maria Horsford
Biography
Anna Maria Horsford is an American actress, known for her performances in television comedies. Horsford is best known for her roles as Thelma Frye on the NBC sitcom Amen (1986–91), and as Dee Baxter on the WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–99). She had dramatic roles on the FX crime drama The Shield playing A.D.A. Beth Encardi, and CBS daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Vivienne Avant, for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Horsford appeared in a number of movies, most notable as Craig Jones' mother Betty in 1995 comedy film Friday and its sequel Friday After Next (2002). Her other film credits include Times Square (1980), The Fan (1981), Presumed Innocent (1990), Set It Off (1996), Along Came a Spider (2001), Our Family Wedding (2010), and A Madea Christmas (2013).
Known For
Filmography
Scrubs
Mrs. Melanie Brooks
Unexpected Christmas
Momma Scott
No Good Deed
Denise Sampson
Will I See You Again?
History of the World: Part II
Mother Mary
Me Time
Connie
The Guardians of Justice
Serena Lyle
Bel-Air
'Nita Banks
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
Mayor Coont
Vacation Friends
Nancy
Hacks
Francine
B Positive
Mrs. Ludlum
Studio City
Jolene Hernandez
SUNNYSIDE UP
Aunt Deedee
The Conners
Nicole
Chasing the Blues
Mrs. Walker
I Feel Bad
Norman's Mom
POSE
Charlene
Single AF
Jane
The Last O.G.
Roberta Barker
A Kindred Soul
Claudia
Jalen Vs. Everybody
Mamma
Gladys Brown
Gladys Brown
A Madea Christmas
Eileen
Mom
Ms. Ferguson
C'mon Man
Mrs. Woods
The Soul Man
Ceci
Key & Peele
Maid
Reed Between the Lines
Ms. Helen Wilson
New Girl
Charmaine
Wigger
Our Family Wedding
Diane Boyd
The League
Trina Richardson
Directors on Directing
Self
I Tried
Milly
Gridiron Gang
Sharon Weathers
Broken Bridges
Loretta
Heist
Wanda Evans
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Janet Barrett
Ganked
Mrs. Barry
Grey's Anatomy
Elizabeth Fallon
My Big Phat Hip Hop Family
Mamma Pearl
American Dad!
Female Juror (voice)
Entourage
Saigon's Mother
Guarding Eddy
Carol
Justice
Chief Public Defender Poole
Las Vegas
Aunt Vonice
Friday After Next
Mrs. Jones
Minority Report
Casey
The Shield
A.D.A. Beth Encardi