Novella Nelson
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.1769 |
| Birthday | 1939-12-17 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Novella Christine Nelson, |
1997
White Lies
3.75/4
A museum worker pretends to be an artist in order to impress women. When an attractive assistant director of a SoHo art gallery overhears him, she off...
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White Lies
1997
The Devil's Advocate
7.469/6735
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that...
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The Devil's Advocate
1987
Orphans
5.7/15
Brothers Treat and Philip have only had each other since they were kids, when a small-time criminal abruptly upends their routine lives.
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Orphans
1993
Weekend at Bernie's II
5.084/328
Everybody's favorite stiff is back! Working fools Larry Wilson and Richard Parker have uncovered a dirty, little secret: Their former boss, Bernie Lom...
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Weekend at Bernie's II
1999
Judy Berlin
5.929/14
Judy Berlin is an aspiring actress whose idealism is at odds with her small suburban community, where a solar eclipse induces town inhabitants (a lone...
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Judy Berlin
1978
An Unmarried Woman
6.725/80
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her fo...
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An Unmarried Woman
2006
Premium
5.438/16
Reginald "Cool" Coolidge is a struggling actor, fed up with taking stereotypical African American roles and waiting for his big break in a legitimate...
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Premium
2002
Antwone Fisher
6.943/554
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and r...
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Antwone Fisher
2001
The Gilded Six Bits
7/1
The lives of a loving husband and wife collide with that of a wealthy hustler.
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The Gilded Six Bits
2012
Nancy, Please
5.2/11
A graduate student's vengeful ex-roommate refuses to let him retrieve an important book that he needs for his dissertation on Charles Dickens.
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Nancy, Please
2003
Head of State
5.6/315
When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as...
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Head of State
1990
Privilege
4.714/7
Privilege is an intelligently conceived, boldly anarchic, and wickedly insightful exposition on the culturally ingrained and socially divisive malaise...
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Privilege
2023
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
6.389/9
Intimate vérité, archival footage, and visually innovative treatments of poetry take us on a journey through the dreamscape of legendary queer poet Ni...
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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2007
Stephanie Daley
5.779/34
Stephanie collapses in a pool of blood while on a school skiing trip. A doctor discovers that the blood is the after-effects of giving birth. Soon aft...
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Stephanie Daley
2014
A Walk Among the Tombstones
6.33/3000
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
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A Walk Among the Tombstones
1998
A Perfect Murder
6.55/1550
Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful pl...
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A Perfect Murder
2006
Griffin & Phoenix
7.062/185
A terminally ill man falls in love with a woman who has a secret that threatens their time spent together.
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Griffin & Phoenix
2007
The Ten
4.8/211
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
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The Ten
1990
Green Card
6.126/536
Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fa...
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Green Card
2005
Preaching to the Choir
9/1
Estranged since the death of their parents years ago, twin brothers Teshawn and Wesley Tucker have taken radically different paths in life. Wes has be...
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Preaching to the Choir
1996
Harambee!
7/1
During a Kwanzaa celebration, a recovering drug addict who now counsels drug users inspires the residents of a Brooklyn housing project to apply the p...
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Harambee!
2005
Dear Wendy
5.803/137
In a blue-collar American town, a group of teens bands together to form the Dandies, a gang of gunslingers led by Dick Dandelion. Following a code of...
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Dear Wendy
1984
The Cotton Club
6.521/435
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
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The Cotton Club
2004
Birth
6.039/751
It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving...
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Birth
2017
You Were Never Really Here
6.551/3027
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares begin to overtake...
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You Were Never Really Here
1996
Girl 6
5.013/120
A struggling actress in New York City takes a job as a phone sex operator.
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Girl 6
1991
Strictly Business
5.351/37
Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless longterm relationship. He meets Natalie, a beautiful...
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Strictly Business
1996
Manny & Lo
6.307/44
A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they believe can help with the pregnancy.
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Manny & Lo
1979
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
5.857/28
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging princ...
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The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1984
A Doctor's Story
6.667/3
A physician frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile.
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A Doctor's Story
1984
He's Fired, She's Hired
6.5/2
Advertising executive, Alex Grier, is fired and is unable to find another position, being over-qualified. His wife, Annabelle, with no experience, is...
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He's Fired, She's Hired
1984
The Flamingo Kid
5.989/89
Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flaming...
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The Flamingo Kid
1987
Kojak: The Price of Justice
5.2/5
When the bodies of two young boys are discovered in the Harlem River, their mother is the obvious suspect, particularly with her scandalous past. But...
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Kojak: The Price of Justice
1992
Citizen Cohn
6.25/26
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves...
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Citizen Cohn
1993
Daybreak
5.256/41
When a substantial portion of the nation's populace falls victim to a deadly plague, the tyrannical government quarantines them in camps, offering no...
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Daybreak
1994
Dead Funny
5.5/4
When her practical joker boyfriend dies, a young woman recalls all the pranks he pulled as she tries to figure out who murdered him.
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Dead Funny
1995
The Keeper
5.667/6
Paul Lamont, a corrections officer and law student, leads a comfortable if culturally bankrupt, middle-class existence. Lamont's marriage is already i...
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The Keeper
1995
Mercy
6.6/5
A couple of people steal the daughter of a famous lawyer. Now they want money to give her back, but it's not just the money they want. They want reven...
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Mercy
1996
The Summer of Ben Tyler
6.75/4
Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying...
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The Summer of Ben Tyler
1983
Abuse
4.857/7
Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abus...
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Abuse
2018
Mr. SOUL!
7/3
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars...
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Mr. SOUL!
1980
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
7/1
In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on protecting...
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The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
1989
The Littlest Victims
8/1
A true account of the life of pioneering AIDS doctor James Oleske.
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The Littlest Victims
1995
Notes For My Daughter
0/0
A teen girl struggles to deal with her mother's breast cancer.
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