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Minnie Gentry

Minnie Gentry

5 movies on Netflix

Biography

Minnie Gentry was born on December 2, 1915 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA as Minnie Lee Watson. She was an actress, known for All My Children (1970), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and Black Caesar (1973). She died on May 6, 1993 in New York, USA.

77years old at death

Born December 2, 1915Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Died May 11, 1993New York
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 17 years1973 to 1990

Every film, newest first

1990Def by TemptationIMDb rating 5.3
1988Apprentice to MurderIMDb rating 5.0
1984The Brother from Another PlanetIMDb rating 6.8
1977Greased LightningIMDb rating 6.4
1973Black CaesarIMDb rating 6.4

Genres

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Minnie Gentry movies on Netflix

Def by Temptation1990IMDb rating 5.3as Grandma
Apprentice to Murder1988IMDb rating 5.0as Mam Isobel
The Brother from Another Planet1984IMDb rating 6.8as Mrs. Brown
Greased Lightning1977IMDb rating 6.4as Wendell's Mother
Black Caesar1973IMDb rating 6.4as Momma Gibbs

Worked with

Minnie Gentry shares two films with Bill Cobbs, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Samuel L. Jackson

Donald Sutherland

Beau Bridges

Caroline Aaron

John SaylesDirector, 1 film

Larry CohenDirector, 1 film

James Bond IIIDirector, 1 film

Films together

Bill Cobbs2 films together, 1977 to 1984
Bill Cobbs's page
- The Brother from Another Planet1984IMDb rating 6.8Gentry as Mrs. BrownCobbs as Walter
- Greased Lightning1977IMDb rating 6.4Gentry as Wendell's MotherCobbs as Mr. Jones
Samuel L. Jackson1 film together, 1990
Samuel L. Jackson's page
- Def by Temptation1990IMDb rating 5.3Gentry as GrandmaJackson as Minister Garth
Donald Sutherland1 film together, 1988
Donald Sutherland's page
- Apprentice to Murder1988IMDb rating 5.0Gentry as Mam IsobelSutherland as John Reese
Beau Bridges1 film together, 1977
Beau Bridges's page
- Greased Lightning1977IMDb rating 6.4Gentry as Wendell's MotherBridges as Hutch
Pam Grier1 film together, 1977
Pam Grier's page
- Greased Lightning1977IMDb rating 6.4Gentry as Wendell's MotherGrier as Mary
Caroline Aaron1 film together, 1984
Caroline Aaron's page
- The Brother from Another Planet1984IMDb rating 6.8Gentry as Mrs. BrownAaron as Randy Sue Carter
John SaylesDirector, 1 film, 1984
All films by John Sayles
- The Brother from Another Planet1984IMDb rating 6.8Gentry as Mrs. Brown
Larry CohenDirector, 1 film, 1973
All films by Larry Cohen
- Black Caesar1973IMDb rating 6.4Gentry as Momma Gibbs
James Bond IIIDirector, 1 film, 1990
All films by James Bond III
- Def by Temptation1990IMDb rating 5.3Gentry as Grandma

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