Suzzanne Douglas
- Acting
- April 12, 1957 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
- July 6, 2021
Biography
Suzzanne Douglas was an American film, television and stage actress, singer, composer, dancer, and producer, best known for her role as matriarch Jerri Peterson in the television sitcom "The Parent 'Hood". She held an MFA in Music from the Manhattan School of Music, New York.
Known for
Filmography
- Really Love · Anne Richmond
- When They See Us · Grace Cuffee
- Happy Yummy Chicken · Sarah Del Casserole
- Whitney · Cissy Houston
- Changing the Game · Mrs. Davis
- The Good Wife · Judge Keely Farmer
- Bones · Elizabeth Burkhart
- The School of Rock · Tomika's Mother
- Sounder · The Mother
- It's Black Entertainment · Self
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent · Karen Watkins
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Principal
- The Parkers
- How Stella Got Her Groove Back · Angela
- The Parent 'Hood · Jerri Peterson
- Touched by an Angel · Brianna Springbelt, Dr. Rebecca Dixon
- Jason's Lyric · Gloria
- Search for Grace · Margaret / Melody
- The Inkwell · Brenda Tate
- I'll Do Anything · Rainbow House Star
- Hallelujah · Eunice
- Condition: Critical · Dr. Bailey Wallace
- Angel Street · Etta
- Chain of Desire · Angie
- In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story · Sammy
- The Colored Museum · the Girl, the Lady in Plaid
- Against the Law
- The Knife and Gun Club · Ginny Ducette
- Tap · Amy Simms
- The Cosby Show · Rebecca Shorter
- American Playhouse · Eunice Perry
- Purlie · Ensemble
- Great Performances · Lady in Plaid / The Girl