Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,” a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers’ hearts in “The ...

Emmy- and Tony-winning actress Cicely Tyson, who distinguished herself in theater, film and television, died on Thursday afternoon. She was 96. “I have managed Miss Tyson’s career for over 40 years, ...

*The Hand & Footprint ceremony for actress and activist Cicely Tyson took place on Friday, April 27 at the TCL CHINESE THEATER IMAX. As part of the ninth annual TCM Classic Film Festival, the 1972 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill and Hillary Clinton, actor-director Tyler Perry, and singer Valerie Simpson of Ashford & Simpson are among those who attended a private memorial service for Cicely Tyson. Mourners ...

President Barack Obama presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Cicely Tyson in 2016 [Photo: Courtesy] Cicely Tyson, known for roles in Sounder and Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman, has died ...

Creator & Executive producer Ava DuVernay, Cicely Tyson, Xosha Roquemore and Alano Miller of ‘Cherish The Day’ speak onstage during the OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network portion of the Discovery, Inc. TCA ...