Esther Scott

Esther Scott

Born:13. april 1953

Place of Birth:Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Died:14. februar 2020

Known For:Acting

Biography

Esther Scott, a talented American actress, graced the screens with her remarkable presence and captivating performances. Born on April 13, 1953, in Flushing, Queens, New York, she later moved to Brooklyn with her family. It was during her time at Bronx High School of Science that her passion for acting ignited, eventually leading her to pursue a degree in theater arts from San Francisco State University.

Her career took off as she ventured into voice acting, notably contributing to the animated series Star Wars: Ewoks. Esther's versatility shone through as she transitioned to television, showcasing her talent on popular shows such as Beverly Hills, 90210, Full House, and Sister, Sister. Her memorable appearances on Ellen, The Steve Harvey Show, and Party of Five solidified her reputation as a skilled actress with a wide range.

One of Esther's notable roles was as Gladys, Geena Davis' housekeeper, in the ABC sitcom The Geena Davis Show. She brought warmth and humor to the character, earning the affection of audiences. Her contributions extended to recurring roles on City Guys, The Help, and Hart of Dixie, where she left a lasting impression with her nuanced portrayals.

In the world of film, Esther Scott left an indelible mark with her performances in various acclaimed movies. From the iconic Boyz n the Hood to the soulful Dreamgirls, she showcased her talent alongside esteemed actors, leaving a lasting impact on the audience. Her roles in The Kid, You Got Served, Gangster Squad, and The Birth of a Nation further demonstrated her versatility and dedication to her craft.

Throughout her career, Esther Scott's passion for storytelling and her commitment to her characters resonated with viewers. Her ability to bring depth and authenticity to every role she undertook set her apart as a beloved and respected actress in the industry. Despite her untimely passing on February 14, 2020, her legacy endures through her memorable performances that continue to touch the hearts of audiences worldwide. Esther Scott will always be remembered for her talent, grace, and the lasting impact she made in the world of entertainment.

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The Pursuit of Happyness

The Pursuit of Happyness

Shelter Worker

2006

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
The Craft

The Craft

Nurse

1996

A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all who dare to cross them -- be they teachers, rivals or meddlesome parents.
Austin Powers in Goldmember

Austin Powers in Goldmember

Judge

2002

The world's most shagadelic spy continues his fight against Dr. Evil. This time, the diabolical doctor and his clone, Mini-Me, team up with a new foe—'70s kingpin Goldmember. While pursuing the team of villains to stop them from world domination, Austin gets help from his dad and an old girlfriend.
Species

Species

Female Conductor

1995

In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.
Boyz n the Hood

Boyz n the Hood

Tisha's Grandmother

1991

In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person. Tre's friends, on the other hand, have little regard for the law and drag the entire neighborhood into a street war...
Senseless

Senseless

Denise Witherspoon

1998

A student gets his senses enhanced by an experimental drug. But abuse is not an option.
Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

Letty

2013

Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and — if he has his way — every wire bet placed west of Chicago. And he does it all with the protection of not only his own paid goons, but also the police and the politicians who are under his control. It’s enough to intimidate even the bravest, street-hardened cop… except, perhaps, for the small, secret crew of LAPD outsiders led by Sgt. John O’Mara and Jerry Wooters who come together to try to tear Cohen’s world apart.
Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

Disgruntled KostMart Customer

2005

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and even enjoy it -- but they have second thoughts when they're reminded that crime can hurt innocent people. When the couple hears that Globodyne boss Jack McCallister actually swindled the company, they plot revenge.
The Kid

The Kid

Clarissa

2000

Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could turn out so badly – with no life and no dog. With Rusty's help, Russ is able to reconcile the person he used to dream of being with the man he's actually become.
Transformers

Transformers

Glen's Grandmother

2007

Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue to unimaginable power and the Decepticons will stop at nothing to retrieve it.
Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

Aunt Ethel

2006

A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
One Eight Seven

One Eight Seven

Mrs. Ford

1997

After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles. There, he resumes teaching as a substitute teacher. The education system, where violent bullies control the classrooms and the administration is afraid of lawsuits, slowly drives Garfield mad.
The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

Bridget Turner

2016

Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
Encino Man

Encino Man

Mrs. Mackey

1992

High school misfits Stoney and Dave discover a long-frozen primeval man buried in their backyard. But the thawed-out Link—as the boys have named him—quickly becomes a wild card in the teens' already zany Southern California lives. After a shave and some new clothes, Link's presence at school makes the daily drudgery a lot more interesting.