
Novella Nelson
ActingAlso Known As
Novella Christine Nelson
Biography
Novella Christine Nelson (December 17, 1939 – August 31, 2017) was an American actress and singer. She established her career as a singer, both on the off-Broadway and Broadway stage and in cabaret-style locales.
Movies
(44 total)
The Devil's Advocate
as Botanica Woman

You Were Never Really Here
as Diner Woman

A Walk Among the Tombstones
as Librarian

A Perfect Murder
as Ambassador Alice Wills

Birth
as Lee

Antwone Fisher
as Mrs. Tate

Green Card
as Marriage Celebrant

The Cotton Club
as Madame St. Clair

Head of State
as Moderator

The Ten
as Sophia Jackson

Griffin & Phoenix
as Maya Restaurant Owner

Dear Wendy
as Clarabelle

Girl 6
as Angela's Aunt

The Flamingo Kid
as Lizzy the Housekeeper

An Unmarried Woman
as Jean

Manny & Lo
as Georgine

Daybreak
as Mrs. Chaney

Strictly Business
as Olivia

Stephanie Daley
as Dr. Peterson
TV Shows
(19 total)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mrs. Mosley

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Judge Anne Sciola

Sex and the City
as Madame Lordes

30 Rock
as Novella Nelson

Law & Order
as Mrs. Washington

Law & Order
as Judge Gloria Crutcher

The West Wing
as Gail Fitzwallace

Damages
as Older Female Victim

Third Watch
as Sondra Richards

The Equalizer
as Miriam Blain

Army Wives
as Vivian Burton

New York Undercover
as Prof. Cortez

Chiefs
as Nellie Cole

The Starter Wife
as Nana

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Jazz Singer

Whoopi
as Nurse

Hothouse
as Olivia
