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Ella Mitchell(1935-2024)

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Ella Mitchell was born on 14 September 1935 in Ahoskie, North Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for Big Momma's House (2000), Sesame Street (1969) and Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions (1974). She died on 2 July 2024 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 14, 1935
DiedJuly 2, 2024(88)
BornSeptember 14, 1935
DiedJuly 2, 2024(88)
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Known for

Big Momma's House (2000)
Big Momma's House
5.3
  • Hattie Mae Pierce (Big Momma)
  • 2000
Sesame Street (1969)
Sesame Street
8.1
TV Series
  • Ella Mitchell
Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions
TV Special
  • Music Department
  • 1974
David Frost in The David Frost Show (1969)
The David Frost Show
7.1
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Actress

  • Big Momma's House (2000)
    Big Momma's House
    5.3
    • Hattie Mae Pierce (Big Momma)
    • 2000
  • Lord Shango (1975)
    Lord Shango
    5.3
    • Lead singer (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Ella Mitchell
    • 1973

Music Department

  • Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions
    TV Special
    • soloist - "Revelations"
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 14, 1935
    • Ahoskie, North Carolina, USA
  • Died
    • July 2, 2024
    • New York City, New York, USA(Undisclosed)

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