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Donzaleigh Abernathy is an American actress, author and civil rights activist.
Birth Name
Donzaleigh Avis Abernathy
Born
Monday, 05 August 1957
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Good Sam | Carla | 2022 |
| The Industry Did It | Aunt Urtha | 2020 |
| All Rise | Ness's Mom | 2019 |
| Words & Actions | Monica Henderson | 2019 |
| 1969 | Self | 2019 |
| Martin Luther King by Trevor McDonald | Self - Martin Luther King's God-daughter | 2018 |
| 9-1-1 | Joanne Kingston | 2018 |
| S.W.A.T. | Ms. Bernard | 2017 |
| Daily Blast Live | Self | 2017 |
| 59 Seconds | Katherine | 2017 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Good Sam | Carla | 2022 |
| The Industry Did It | Aunt Urtha | 2020 |
| All Rise | Ness's Mom | 2019 |
| Words & Actions | Monica Henderson | 2019 |
| 1969 | Self | 2019 |
| Martin Luther King by Trevor McDonald | Self - Martin Luther King's God-daughter | 2018 |
| 9-1-1 | Joanne Kingston | 2018 |
| S.W.A.T. | Ms. Bernard | 2017 |
| Daily Blast Live | Self | 2017 |
| 59 Seconds | Katherine | 2017 |
| Shooter | Mrs. Fenn | 2016 |
| Sleight | Mary / Bo's Mom | 2016 |
| One on One with Jasper Cole | Self - Guest | 2015 |
| Chicago P.D. | Jeanette Barnes | 2014 |
| Vanity Fair: Decades | Donzaleigh Abernathy | 2013 |
| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Trip's Mom | 2013 |
| Bad Ass | Mother | 2012 |
| Suits | Gloria Danner | 2011 |
| Shameless | Tawny | 2011 |
| The Walking Dead | Dr. Stevens | 2010 |
| Lincoln Heights | Hazel Glass | 2007 |
| Grilled | Karen | 2006 |
| Commander in Chief | Reporter Patricia | 2005 |
| The Closer | Mistress of Ceremonies | 2005 |
| Red Riding Hood | Newscaster | 2005 |
| House | Brady | 2004 |
| Homeland Security | Federal Agent | 2004 |
| Leprechaun 6: Back 2 Tha Hood | Esmeralda / Esmerelda | 2003 |
| NCIS | NSA Deputy Director Ronda Ellis | 2003 |
| Gods and Generals | Martha | 2003 |
| Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story | Narrator | 2002 |
| 24 | Barbara Maccabee | 2001 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Carolina Bell | 2000 |
| Strong Medicine | Child Psychologist | 2000 |
| Judging Amy | Denise Lawrence | 1999 |
| The Sky's on Fire | Dr. Hellstrom | 1999 |
| Total Stranger | Nurse | 1999 |
| The Tempest | Mambo Azaleigh | 1998 |
| Any Day Now | Sara Jackson / Sarah Jackson | 1998 |
| Don King: Only in America | Henrietta King | 1997 |
| Miss Evers' Boys | Nurse Betty | 1997 |
| EZ Streets | Counselwoman Waylor / Patricia Wyler / City Councilperson | 1996 |
| Dangerous Minds | Irene Timmons / Irene | 1996 |
| The Pretender | Susan Healy | 1996 |
| The Burning Zone | Nora Dawson | 1996 |
| Abducted: A Father's Love | 1996 | |
| Cagney & Lacey: Together Again | Alcina Lewis | 1995 |
| Amazing Grace | D.A. Goodwin | 1995 |
| Awake to Danger | 1995 | |
| Night of the Running Man | Francine, the Hacker | 1995 |
| Lone Justice 2 | Effie Petit | 1995 |
| Family Album | Lorrie | 1994 |
| Chicago Hope | Porschia Tate | 1994 |
| Camp Nowhere | Dorothy Welton, Walter's Mom / Dorothy Welton | 1994 |
| Out of Darkness | MHA | 1994 |
| NYPD Blue | Mrs. Danton | 1993 |
| Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times | Effie Pettit | 1993 |
| Sirens | Mariah Henry | 1993 |
| Bodies of Evidence | Clarissa Watson | 1992 |
| Grass Roots | Cora Mae Turner | 1992 |
| Ghost Dad | E.R. Nurse | 1990 |
| Murder in Mississippi | Sue | 1990 |
| L.A. Law | Jenny Manley / Naomi | 1986 |
| King | Donzaleigh Abernathy | 1978 |
