Starletta DuPois

Starletta DuPois

Born: July 18, 1941
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Movies for Starletta DuPois...

Soul Mates
Title: Soul Mates
Character: Allison's Grandmother Marie
Released: October 20, 2023
Type: Movie
Two unsuspecting strangers, Jason and Allison, find themselves participants in a twisted new dating service. Led by the Matchmaker, it forces the two singles inside a nightmarish maze designed to help them find their soul mates, or die trying.
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True to the Game 3
Title: True to the Game 3
Character: Gah-Git
Released: December 3, 2021
Type: Movie
The trilogy picks right up where True 2 left us. Gena's awakes to find that her mysterious savior is Quadir. Before happily ever after, Gena has 72 hours to go back to Philly to check on Bria and Gah Git and let them know of her plans.
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Death of a Telemarketer
Title: Death of a Telemarketer
Character: Mrs. Gordon
Released: December 3, 2021
Type: Movie
A smooth-talking telemarketer finds himself at the mercy of the man he tried to swindle.
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Magic Max
Title: Magic Max
Character: Mrs. Chambers
Released: January 25, 2021
Type: Movie
After a tragic loss of both parents, 11-year-old Tim Hart is forced to live with his immensely immature Uncle Max, a second rate magician. and who, with the help of his nephew, tries to cultivate his last hand at love.
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True to the Game
Title: True to the Game
Character: Gah-Git
Released: September 8, 2017
Type: Movie
Based on the Terri Woods best selling novel, True to the Game is the love story of Quadir Richards, a charismatic drug lord, and Gena Rollins, a young girl from the projects of Philly. Quadir was able to gain the trust and love of Gena and was on his way out of the game to start a new life with his future bride when tragedy strikes.
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Title: The Carmichael Show
Character: Evelyn
Released: August 26, 2015
Type: TV
From the comedy of Jerrod Carmichael and Nick Stoller ("Neighbors") comes an irreverent sitcom inspired by Jerrod's relationships with his say-anything, contrarian father, his therapist-in-training girlfriend, his ever-hustling brother and his mother who is always, always, always right with Jesus. Taking the next step and moving in together, Jerrod and his girlfriend, Maxine (Amber West), are your average young couple trying to make it in the city. They’re smart, motivated and looking to build a fulfilling life together. The only thing standing in their way is family. Between Jerrod's larger-than-life brother, Bobby (Lil Rel Howery), and his smothering and passionate parents (David Alan Grier, Loretta Devine), Jerrod and Maxine are put to the test navigating the boundaries of romance, family and sanity.
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A Beautiful Soul
Title: A Beautiful Soul
Character: Deaconess
Released: May 4, 2012
Type: Movie
An R&B singer snagged by the trappings of superstardom loses his way and turns his back on his church and faith-filled beginnings. Tragedy strikes, leaving a chance for redemption in its wake. But with rebirth, first comes death.
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The Least Among You
Title: The Least Among You
Character: Bessie Benton
Released: January 12, 2009
Type: Movie
Black college graduate Richard Kelly reluctantly accepts a plea bargain requiring him to spend two semesters at an all-white seminary after he's wrongly accused of crimes committed during the 1965 Watts riots. Facing bigotry on all sides, he's close to cracking until he meets an elderly custodian who helps him navigate the trials of racism.
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First Sunday
Title: First Sunday
Released: January 11, 2008
Type: Movie
Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pay a $17,000 debt or Durell will lose his son, they come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. Instead, they end up spending the night in the presence of the Lord and are forced to deal with much more than they bargained for.
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Duck
Title: Duck
Character: Social Worker
Released: March 11, 2005
Type: Movie
An aging widower and a duck encounter helpful and hostile characters as they search for a place and a reason to live.
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Title: Medium
Character: Woman
Released: January 3, 2005
Type: TV
Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with the dead to help to solve crimes. Her dreams often give her clues to the whereabouts of missing people.
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The Notebook
Title: The Notebook
Character: Nurse Esther
Released: June 25, 2004
Type: Movie
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
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Friday After Next
Title: Friday After Next
Character: Sister Sarah
Released: November 22, 2002
Type: Movie
Craig and his cousin Day Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib, working nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they set out to track down the culprit.
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Title: Crossing Jordan
Character: Juror
Released: September 24, 2001
Type: TV
Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Big Momma's House
Title: Big Momma's House
Character: Miss Patterson
Released: May 31, 2000
Type: Movie
When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known as Big Momma in order to remain incognito.
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3 Strikes
Title: 3 Strikes
Character: Moms Douglas
Released: March 1, 2000
Type: Movie
Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rule for felons that involves serious penalties. Hooks has 2 strikes, and wants to change his life for the better. When a friend picks him up, they are pulled over, and his friend shoots at police officers, and Hooks escapes. Now Hooks, a wanted man, must clear his name of having nothing to do with the shooting.
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Alone
Title: Alone
Character: Lois
Released: December 21, 1997
Type: Movie
John Webb is recently widowed and living alone on the farm he and his brother used to share. He rarely sees his daughters, Jacqueline and Grace Ann, and his only company is Grey, the farm's longtime overseer. John's solitude is interrupted by his nephews, Carl and Gus Jr., who have been approached about drilling for oil on the farm. Tensions rise as John clashes with his opportunistic family.
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The Maker
Title: The Maker
Character: Technician
Released: October 17, 1997
Type: Movie
Absent for 10 years, a teen's older brother returns and seeks his help with criminal activity.
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Full Circle
Title: Full Circle
Character: Miriam Blake
Released: September 9, 1996
Type: Movie
A young woman, traumatized by rape at an early age, slowly learns to trust and love again as she struggles to avoid repeating her mother's mistakes.
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Title: The Steve Harvey Show
Character: Ms. Pittman
Released: August 25, 1996
Type: TV
Down on his luck and out of money, former R&B star Steve Hightower lands a music teacher gig at an inner-city Chicago school. Showing who's in charge with his unorthodox approach, Steve discovers a new groove at Washington High School.
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The Road to Galveston
Title: The Road to Galveston
Character: Sally
Released: January 24, 1996
Type: Movie
Jordan Roosevelt, at 65, found herself alone, destitute, and depressed. Up against the wall, she took heart from the suggestion of a friend, a blind woman who was a nurse: enter a foster care program in which one takes care of patients in their own home. The patients she cares for are Alzheimers sufferers, and she shares her home with three other women in advanced stages of the disease, one (Gayle) wheelchair bound. And with these women, Jordan realizes a lifelong dream - to feel the ocean breeze. An accidental find of a coffee can stash of cash, buried by her late husband, makes the trip possible. Based on the true story of Peggy Lee of Camilla, Texas (the Alzheimers, the patients, and the foster care program are actual, the trip to the Galveston beaches is fictional).
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Waiting to Exhale
Title: Waiting to Exhale
Character: Savannah's Mother
Released: December 22, 1995
Type: Movie
Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe.
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Wolf
Title: Wolf
Character: Victim's Mother
Released: June 17, 1994
Type: Movie
Aging publisher Will Randall is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches his job out from under his nose. But after being bitten by a wolf, Will suddenly finds himself full of youthful vigor. As he struggles to regain his position, he becomes enthralled with Laura Alden, his former boss's daughter. And, as increasingly animal-like urges begin to overwhelm him, Randall worries that he may be turning into the creature that bit him.
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A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Title: A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Character: Ruth
Released: April 17, 1994
Type: Movie
The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of everything she loved by defying the bigotry of her neighbors in the 1950s.
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The Thing Called Love
Title: The Thing Called Love
Character: Selma
Released: August 27, 1993
Type: Movie
A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.
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Strapped
Title: Strapped
Character: Diquan's Mother
Released: August 21, 1993
Type: Movie
Ex-con attempting to go straight runs across serious problems. His girlfriend gets arrested for dealing crack to an undercover police officer. In a desperate attempt to get the charges dropped against his woman, he strikes a deal with a weapons cop to turn in local gun dealers. However, the D.A. is not satisfied with the results, resulting in some serious game playing and double crossing.
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Let's Get Bizzee
Title: Let's Get Bizzee
Character: Mrs Baker
Released: February 26, 1993
Type: Movie
High school student Sam decides to run for office when a corrupt politician threatens to close down the housing project where his mother lives.
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South Central
Title: South Central
Character: Nurse Shelly
Released: September 18, 1992
Type: Movie
During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby Johnson finds religion and rehabilitation with the help of Muslim inmate Ali. Upon his release, Bobby returns home to find that his young son, Jimmie, has joined the Deuces, his old crew. Tensions rise as Bobby struggles to convince Jimmie to leave the gang that was his only family during the painful years his absent father spent behind bars.
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The Waterdance
Title: The Waterdance
Character: Florence
Released: May 13, 1992
Type: Movie
Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension builds as each character tries to deal with his new found handicap and the problems that go with it, especially Joel, whose lover Anna is having as difficult a time as he is.
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Ricochet
Title: Ricochet
Character: Mrs. Styles
Released: October 4, 1991
Type: Movie
An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.
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Runaway Father
Title: Runaway Father
Character: Ruth
Released: September 22, 1991
Type: Movie
A woman's husband leaves her and their three daughters. Years later she sets out to find him and get him to pay back child support.
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Convicts
Title: Convicts
Character: Martha Johnson
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
In 1902, 13-year-old Horace toils on a run-down plantation in rural Texas to buy a tombstone for the father he lost a year earlier. Soll, the crusty old Confederate who owns the plantation and depends on convict labor to keep his farm running, takes a liking to Horace. However, Soll is aging and sinking into senility, making the possibility of Horace ever getting his pay increasingly unlikely. On Christmas Eve, as Soll becomes obsessed with his own mortality, he makes a grand promise... forcing Horace to confront his fear of death and the harsh truths of a decadent society.
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Frogs!
Title: Frogs!
Character: Principal Caverly
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
They're back! Arlo and Gus return in the rollicking, "ribeting" sequel to the award-winning WonderWorks family movie FROG. Gus, a former frog prince turned lounge singer, shows up on his friend's doorstep just when Arlo has little time to help him. But when Gus tangles with a wicked witch, Arlo must come to the rescue, catapulting them into s series of adventure in which they both come to realize you must be true to yourself.
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A Raisin in the Sun
Title: A Raisin in the Sun
Character: Ruth Younger
Released: February 1, 1989
Type: Movie
A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.
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Hollywood Shuffle
Title: Hollywood Shuffle
Character: Bobby's Mother
Released: March 20, 1987
Type: Movie
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
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Odd Jobs
Title: Odd Jobs
Character: Dwight's Mom
Released: March 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Four students who work on different jobs during their vacations in summer are tired of doing the same thing every year. Therefore they decide to open up a moving company together and confront themselves with the former boss of one of them.
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Title: The Equalizer
Character: Detective
Released: September 18, 1985
Type: TV
Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of the system who have exhausted all possible means of seeking justice and have nowhere to go. McCall promises to even out the odds for them.
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Title: Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Character: Sgt. Hunter
Released: July 26, 1985
Type: Movie
The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre situations as he treks across the country to recover his bike.
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Dark Exodus
Title: Dark Exodus
Released: July 25, 1985
Type: Movie
Subjected to Jim Crow laws and an overtly racist white population that still sees Blacks as property, an African American family in the South sends its sons away to a better life. Visualizing the migration of African Americans from the rural South to the urban, industrial North in sepia tones, director Iverson White’s period film captures the atmosphere of early 20th century America.
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The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Title: The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Character: Minna Newell
Released: February 6, 1983
Type: Movie
A 13-year-old genius goes to college and tries to cope not only with campus social life, but also with his professor.
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Games Mother Never Taught You
Title: Games Mother Never Taught You
Character: Ann
Released: November 27, 1982
Type: Movie
Hard-working career wife Laura becomes the first female executive in an all-male office and is dismayed to find she now has to learn the rules of the corporate game.
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The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
Title: The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on protecting and clearing the names of their sons, several mothers bonded together to make their story known. This work emerges as a powerful close up of police brutality, and of power dynamics of 1960's Harlem.
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The Guest
Title: The Guest
Character: Woman
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
A woman reveals her inner thoughts as she performs various chores around the bedroom.
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The Gambler
Title: The Gambler
Character: Monique (as Starletta De Paur)
Released: October 2, 1974
Type: Movie
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
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Death Wish
Title: Death Wish
Character: Lady at Police Station (uncredited)
Released: July 24, 1974
Type: Movie
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.
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No More Goodbyes
Title: No More Goodbyes
Character: Nana
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
After his foster mother dies, sixteen-year-old Mark goes on the run with his foster brother Tristan, a young boy with Autism and PTSD in order for them to stay together and not become separated by the system. However, Mark finds out that keeping him and his brother together is going to be harder than it looks ...