Danielle Deadwyler
An image from Till, one of the productions that also features Danielle Deadwyler.
Danielle Deadwyler

Danielle Deadwyler

May 3, 1982 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Danielle Deadwyler (born May 3, 1982) is an American actress. She began her career appearing on Atlanta stage, notably the 2009 production of For Colored Girls, and made her screen debut in the 2012 drama film A Cross to Bear. She appeared in the primetime series The Haves and the Have Nots (2015–2017), the series P-Valley (2020), the miniseries Station Eleven (2021–2022), and the miniseries From Scratch (2022).

Deadwyler garnered critical acclaim for starring in the western film The Harder They Fall (2021) and the biopic Till (2022). Her portrayal of Mamie Till in the latter earned her many accolades, garnering the Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance and earning BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Movie Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

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The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

2021

Carry-On

Carry-On

2024

Till

Till

2022

I Saw the TV Glow

I Saw the TV Glow

2024

The Piano Lesson

The Piano Lesson

2024

Parallel

Parallel

2024

The Devil to Pay

The Devil to Pay

2020

Jane and Emma

Jane and Emma

2018