Della Reese was an American singer, actress, television personality, author and ordained minister. As a singer, she recorded blues, gospel, jazz and pop. Several of her singles made the US Hot 100, including the number two charting song, "Don't You Know?" (1959). As a television personality and actress, she was the first black woman to host her own talk show and appeared on the highly-rated CBS television series Touched by an Angel.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Signed, Sealed, DeliveredSeries | Cora Brandt | 83 |
| 2012 | Meant to BeMovie | Mave | 81 |
| 2009 | Celebrity Ghost StoriesSeries | Self | 78 |
| 2007 | If I Had Known I Was a GeniusMovie | Nana | 76 |
| 2005 | The Reichen ShowSeries | Self | 74 |
| 2005 | Beauty ShopMovie | Mrs. Towner | 74 |
| 2005 | Naomi's New MorningSeries | Self | 74 |
| 2004 | Donald McKayle: Heartbeats of a DanceMakerMovie | Narrator (voice) | 73 |
| 2003 | That's So RavenSeries | Rhonnie Wilcox | 72 |
| 2000 | DinosaurMovie | Eema (voice) | 69 |
| 1999 | The Secret PathMovie | Honey | 68 |
| 1996 | Promised LandSeries | Tess | 65 |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSeries | Blues Fairy (voice) | 64 |
| 1994 | Touched by an AngelSeries | Tess | 63 |
| 1993 | Intimate PortraitSeries | Self | 62 |
| 1992 | Picket FencesSeries | Naomi Grand | 61 |
| 1992 | The Distinguished GentlemanMovie | Elevator Operator (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1992 | Vicki!Series | Self | 61 |
| 1991 | The Royal FamilySeries | Victoria Royal | 60 |
| 1990 | Dream OnSeries | Receptionist | 59 |
| 1990 | The Kid Who Loved ChristmasMovie | Alicia Slater | 59 |
| 1989 | Harlem NightsMovie | Vera | 58 |
| 1986 | L.A. LawSeries | Lucille Lake | 55 |
| 1986 | Designing WomenSeries | Mrs. Toussant | 55 |
| 1985 | MacGyverSeries | Mama Colton | 54 |
| 1984 | Night CourtSeries | Aunt Ruth | 53 |
| 1984 | Crazy like a FoxSeries | Nurse Flood | 53 |
| 1983 | The A-TeamSeries | Mrs. Baracus | 52 |
| 1977 | The Love BoatSeries | Millie Washington | 46 |
| 1976 | Nightmare in Badham CountyMovie | Sarah | 45 |
| 1975 | Cop on the BeatMovie | Claudine | 44 |
| 1975 | Welcome Back, KotterSeries | Mrs. Jean Tremaine | 44 |
| 1975 | Psychic KillerMovie | Mrs. Gibson | 44 |
| 1974 | Police WomanSeries | Tina Thompson | 43 |
| 1974 | PetrocelliSeries | Angela Damon | 43 |
| 1974 | Chico and the ManSeries | Della Rogers | 43 |
| 1973 | Match GameSeries | Self | 42 |
| 1973 | Police StorySeries | Claudine | 42 |
| 1971 | The Pet SetSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1969 | Medical CenterSeries | Capt. Sykes | 38 |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsSeries | Grace Dayton | 38 |
| 1968 | The Mod SquadSeries | Paula | 37 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 37 |
| 1966 | Hollywood SquaresSeries | Self | 35 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 31 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self - Co-Hostess | 30 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 26 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 17 |