Myra Lucretia Taylor

Myra Lucretia Taylor

Born: July 9, 1960
in Fort Motte, South Carolina, USA
Myra Lucretia Taylor (born July 9, 1960) is an American actress and singer. She received Tony Awards nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Gran Georgeanna in the Broadway musical Tina (2019).

Movies for Myra Lucretia Taylor...

American Fiction
Title: American Fiction
Character: Lorraine
Released: November 10, 2023
Type: Movie
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
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The Good Nurse
Title: The Good Nurse
Character: Vivian Neal
Released: October 19, 2022
Type: Movie
Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth.
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Title: Defending Jacob
Character: Judge Rivera
Released: April 24, 2020
Type: TV
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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Title: Hunters
Character: Viola Morris
Released: February 20, 2020
Type: TV
A diverse band of Nazi Hunters living in 1977 New York City discover that hundreds of high ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S. The eclectic team of Hunters set out on a bloody quest to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans.
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Swallow
Title: Swallow
Character: Nurse
Released: January 15, 2020
Type: Movie
Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.
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School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play
Title: School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play
Character: Headmistress Francis
Released: August 16, 2019
Type: Movie
Paulina, the reigning queen bee at Ghana’s most exclusive boarding school, has her sights set on the Miss Universe pageant. But the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent and beauty, captures the attention of the pageant recruiter—and Paulina’s hive-minded friends.
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See You Yesterday
Title: See You Yesterday
Character: Gloria Thomas
Released: May 3, 2019
Type: Movie
As two teen prodigies try to master the art of time travel, a tragic police shooting sends them on a series of dangerous trips to the past.
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Ben Is Back
Title: Ben Is Back
Character: Sally
Released: December 5, 2018
Type: Movie
19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son staying clean. Over a turbulent 24 hours, new truths are revealed, and a mother's undying love for her son is tested as she does everything in her power to keep him safe.
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Madeline's Madeline
Title: Madeline's Madeline
Character: Kaila
Released: August 10, 2018
Type: Movie
Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their collective art, the lines between performance and reality begin to blur. The resulting battle between imagination and appropriation rips out of the rehearsal space and through all three women's lives.
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Unsane
Title: Unsane
Character: Counselor
Released: February 21, 2018
Type: Movie
A woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution where she is confronted by her greatest fear.
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Bushwick
Title: Bushwick
Character: Ma
Released: August 25, 2017
Type: Movie
When an unknown military force invades Bushwick, a Brooklyn neighborhood, young student Lucy and war veteran Stupe must rely on each other to escape and survive.
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The Big Sick
Title: The Big Sick
Character: Nurse Judy
Released: March 30, 2017
Type: Movie
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.
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Catfight
Title: Catfight
Character: Donna
Released: March 3, 2017
Type: Movie
The rivalry between two former college friends comes to a head when they both attend the same glamorous event.
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Title: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Character: Nono Folami
Released: March 6, 2015
Type: TV
When a woman is rescued from a doomsday cult and lands in New York City, she must navigate a world she didn’t think even existed anymore.
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She's Lost Control
Title: She's Lost Control
Character: Detective Zeleke
Released: February 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Ronah's life unravels when she starts working with a new client, Johnny.
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Title: Elementary
Character: Shelly
Released: September 27, 2012
Type: TV
A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion, Dr. Watson.
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The Understudy
Title: The Understudy
Character: Lara
Released: March 16, 2012
Type: Movie
A perennial understudy takes matters into her own hands to achieve fame at any price.
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Silver Tongues
Title: Silver Tongues
Character: Matron
Released: November 18, 2011
Type: Movie
Two lovers travel from town to town playing a dark game of deceit that soon spirals out of control, threatening their very relationship.
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A Dog Year
Title: A Dog Year
Character: Baggage Claim Girl (uncredited)
Released: September 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends him a border collie that's undisciplined because of abuse. Despite a series of mishaps, Jon decides to keep trying with the dog, and he rents a dilapidated farm house to give the dog room to run. A local handyman refers Jon to a woman who might be able to help him train the dog. Reluctantly, Jon gives her a try. Is the dog the problem, or the owner?
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The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Title: The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Character: Night Nurse
Released: July 7, 2009
Type: Movie
After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.
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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Title: Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Character: Grader
Released: September 26, 2007
Type: Movie
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
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Life Support
Title: Life Support
Character: Dr. Cooper
Released: March 10, 2007
Type: Movie
The true-life story of a mother who overcame an addiction to crack and became a positive role model and an AIDS activist in the black community.
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Title: Conviction
Character: Suzanne Michaels
Released: March 3, 2006
Type: TV
A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.
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Brooklyn Lobster
Title: Brooklyn Lobster
Character: Beth
Released: November 4, 2005
Type: Movie
Giorgio's Lobster Farm has been a tradition in Brooklyn for over 65 years. Manned by an eccentric crew and serving the best seafood in the state
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Confection
Title: Confection
Character: The Make-Up Lady
Released: May 4, 2003
Type: Movie
Confection (2003) is a delicious short film about a little girl who learns empathy from a pastry.
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Unfaithful
Title: Unfaithful
Character: Gloria
Released: May 10, 2002
Type: Movie
Connie is a wife and mother whose 11-year marriage to Edward has lost its sexual spark. When Connie literally runs into handsome book collector Paul, he sweeps her into an all-consuming affair. But Edward soon becomes suspicious and decides to confront the other man.
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Changing Lanes
Title: Changing Lanes
Character: Judge Frances Abarbanel
Released: April 7, 2002
Type: Movie
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives. But on this day, at this time, a minor collision will turn two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. Their means of destroying each other might be different, but their goals, ultimately, will be the same: Each will systematically try to dismantle the other's life in a reckless effort to reclaim something he has lost.
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Title: Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Amanda Juno
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: TV
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
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Title: Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Nurse Kennedy
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: TV
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
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Music of the Heart
Title: Music of the Heart
Character: Beverly
Released: October 29, 1999
Type: Movie
Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
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Title: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Principal
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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Better Living
Title: Better Living
Character: Waitress
Released: November 2, 1998
Type: Movie
A comedy about families, the elements that bind them together, and about hope in the face of hardship.
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Everyone Says I Love You
Title: Everyone Says I Love You
Character: Hospital Dancer
Released: December 6, 1996
Type: Movie
A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Lillie Sands
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Jocelyn Weston
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Jane Monroe
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Donna
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.