Suzzanne Douglas Filmography

Born:: April 12, 1957 in Chicago, IL
Occupation:: Actor

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Sounder

Actors: Carl Lumbly, Suzzanne Douglas, Daniel Lee Robertson III, Paul Winfield, Marcus Johnson

Synopsis: Based on a novel by William H. Armstrong, the made-for-TV Sounder was a remake of director Gordon Parks' 1972 theatrical feature of the same name. This is the story of 11-year-old black youngster David Daniel Lee Robertson III, known throughout the film as "Boy." When his sharecropper father is Read More

2003
Touched By an Angel: The Christmas Gift

Synopsis: Although she has turned her back on the poor, violence-ridden East Saint Louis ghetto of her birth, Brianna (Suzanne Douglas) is reluctantly drawn back to the old neighborhood for her annual Yuletide visit with LaBelle (Ruby Dee), the mother of her husband Robert ($Cleavant Derricks}). Brianna is Read More

1999
How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Actors: Angela Bassett, Taye Diggs, Regina King, Whoopi Goldberg, Suzzanne Douglas

Synopsis: Terry McMillan and Ron Bass wrote this screenplay based on McMillan's semi-autobiographical best-selling novel (over 2,000,000 copies in print before the release of this film). San Francisco stockbroker Stella (Angela Bassett), a 40-year-old divorcee, has a nice Marin County home and an Read More

1998
Search for Grace

Actors: Lisa Hartman, Ken Wahl, Richard Masur, Don Michael Paul, Suzzanne Douglas

Synopsis: In this chilling thriller, a woman living in Seattle finds herself plagued with visions of a murder that occurred in the 1920s and realizes that the victim was her in an earlier lifetime. She becomes desperate to learns all the details of that death when it becomes apparent that history seems Read More

1994
Jason's Lyric

Actors: Allen Payne, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bokeem Woodbine, Treach

Synopsis: This drama, set in a gritty part of Houston's outskirts, pits brother against brother as the two men try to cope with their childhood family tragedy. Jason and Joshua are opposites. Jason, an ambitious young TV salesman, is the straight arrow. Joshua, an aimless coke-head and frequently jailed Read More

1994
I'll Do Anything

Actors: Nick Nolte, Whittni Wright, Albert Brooks, Julie Kavner, Joely Richardson, Tracey Ullman

Synopsis: James L. Brooks' showbiz comedy I'll Do Anything is "The Musical That Almost Was" (after test screenings Brooks removed all the musical numbers in the film, turning the film into a songless romantic comedy). Matt Hobbs (Nick Nolte) is a hardly working actor who finds himself raising his 6-year-old Read More

1994
The Inkwell

Actors: Larenz Tate, Joe Morton, Suzzanne Douglas, Duane Martin, Glynn E. Turman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Vanessa Bell Calloway

Synopsis: Charming comedy about a 16-year-old boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976. ~ Nicole Gagne, All Movie Guide Read More

1994
Chain of Desire

Actors: Linda Fiorentino, Elias Koteas, Grace Zabriskie, Assumpta Serna, Tim Guinee, Patrick Bauchau, Seymour Cassel

Synopsis: Temistocles Lopez's Chain of Desire, based on Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde, plays like an AIDS-era version of The Yellow Rolls Royce, in which a series of unrelated amorous lovers are connected by a "chain of desire." The film begins as Alma D'Angeli (Linda Fiorentino) flees from a lover and runs Read More

1992
Tap

Actors: Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis, Jr., Savion Glover, Joe Morton

Synopsis: Gregory Hines plays the ex-convict son of a famed tap-dancer. Taking over his late father's Harlem dance studio, Hines can't shake memories of his childhood, when he was being touted as a dancing prodigy. Challenged to fulfill his destiny by his dad's old cronies--among them such terpsichorean Read More

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