Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

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Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Born
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
  • poet
  • playwright
  • producer
  • motivational speaker
Years active1985–present

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney is an American actress and comedian. Stickney is known for her main role on the sitcom New Attitude (1990). She also has appeared in films including New Jack City (1991), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) and How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998).[1]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1985 Frederick Douglass: An American Life Anna Douglass Short
1991 New Jack City Prosecuting Attorney Hawkins
Jungle Fever Nilda
Talkin' Dirty After Dark Aretha
1992 Malcolm X Honey
1993 What's Love Got to Do with It Alline Bullock
1994 The Inkwell Dr. Wade
1995 My Teacher's Wife Harvard Officer
Die Hard with a Vengeance Wanda Shepard
1996 Tendrils - Short
1998 How Stella Got Her Groove Back Mrs. Shakespeare
2002 Big Ain't Bad Lauren Jordan
2009 See Dick Run Dr. LaCroix
2010 Trapped: Haitian Nights Ms. Edna
2013 Haitian Nights Ms. Edna
2014 Gun Hill Marva Stevens TV movie
Pound of Flesh Mrs. Emeka
2016 The Tale of Four - Short
2017 Dana's Story Grandma Ladoux Short

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1987 The Cosby Show Phyllis Episode: "Hillman"
1989 The Women of Brewster Place Cora Lee Episode: "Part I & II"
1990 New Attitude Yvonne St. James Main Cast
1991 Great Performances Topsy Washington Episode: "The Colored Museum"
1993 Law & Order Miss Lee Episode: "Mother Love"
1994 New York Undercover Baptise Episode: "After Shakespeare"
1996 New York Undercover Esther Rashad Episode: "The Reckoning"
ABC Afterschool Specials Aunt Zed Episode: "Daddy's Girl"
1999–2000 Linc's Y'vetta Recurring Cast: Season 2
2008 Sex Chronicles Tracy Episode: "Room 69"
2009 Glenn Martin, DDS - (voice) Episode: "From Here to Fraternity"
2021 Shameless Bev Episode: "DNR"
2022 The Ms. Pat Show Aunt Gwen Episode: "Ding-Dong, The Bitch is Dead"

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