Cicely Tyson - Wikipedia
She was one of three children born to Fredericka (Huggins) Tyson, a domestic worker, and William Augustine Tyson, who worked as a carpenter and painter. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Her parents were immigrants from Nevis in the West Indies .
Cicely Tyson - National Women's History Museum
Cicely Tyson was born on December 18, 1924 in East Harlem, New York. Her parents emigrated from the Caribbean island of Nevis and worked hard to support Tyson and her two older siblings. Her father, William, worked as a carpenter and painter while her mother, Theodosia, was a domestic worker. Tyson helped, too.
Cicely Tyson - Death, Movies & Facts - Biography
2014年4月2日 · Tyson married her first husband, Kenneth Franklin, in December 1942, and gave birth to a daughter, whom she addressed to the public as "Joan," in February 1943. Tyson left Franklin two years...
Cicely Tyson | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica
2024年9月14日 · Cicely Tyson (born December 19, 1924, Harlem, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 28, 2021) was an American model and actress noted for her vivid portrayals of strong African American women. Tyson’s birth year is generally believed to be 1924, though some sources give 1933. She was the daughter of immigrants from the Caribbean island of ...
Cicely Tyson Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
Childhood & Early Life. Cicely Tyson was born on December 18, 1924, in Harlem, New York City, US, to immigrants Frederica Tyson and William Augustine Tyson. While her mother served as a domestic help, her father worked as a carpenter and painter.
Cicely Tyson - IMDb
Cicely Tyson was born in Harlem, New York City, where she was raised by her devoutly religious parents, who had come from the Caribbean island of Nevis. Her mother Theodosia was a domestic worker and her her father William was a carpenter and painter.
A look back at the life of iconic actress Cicely Tyson
2021年1月29日 · Cicely Tyson, a towering and transformative actress, died Thursday at age 96. From her Harlem roots, she went on to appear in more than 100 film, television and stage roles. Jeffery Brown takes...
Cicely Tyson’s lasting legacy on younger generation
2021年1月30日 · Cicely Tyson’s lasting legacy on younger generation. The Hollywood icon is remembered for her commanding force as a performer, and also for her trailblazing path, opening the doors of Hollywood and inspiring the younger generations.
Cicely Tyson (1933-2021) - Blackpast
2013年12月5日 · Critically acclaimed actor Cicely Tyson was born in Harlem, New York City, New York, on December 19, 1933. Her parents, William and Theodosia Tyson, were immigrants from Saint Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies. Her father …
Cicely Tyson | Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月29日 · Born December 19, 1933, in New York, NY; daughter of William and Theodosia Tyson; married Miles Davis (a jazz musician), November 1981 (divorced). Education: Studied drama at New York University, Actors Studio, and with Vinnette Carroll and Lloyd Richards. Photographic model during the late 1950s; actress, 1959 —.