Starletta DuPois
ActingStarletta DuPois (born July 18, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in a more than 90 movies and television show during her career. DuPois was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 1968, and received M.F.A. in Theatre Arts from UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. She made her Broadway debut appearing in 1974 short-lived play What the Wine-Sellers Buy. Later that year she had minor roles in films Death Wish and The Gambler. In 1976 she starred in the Off-Broadway production of So Nice, They Named it Twice.
Movies
Grandma Minnie
One Battle After Another
2025
Heart for the Holidays
2023
Allison's Grandmother Marie
Soul Mates
2023
A Haitian Wedding
2023
Mrs. Gordon
Death of a Telemarketer
2021
Gah-Git
True to the Game 3
2021
Mrs. Chambers
Magic Max
2021
Pastor Ezrela Mae Privett
Orpheus Star
2020
Gah-Git
True to the Game
2017
Deaconess
A Beautiful Soul
2012
First Sunday
2008
Social Worker
Duck
2005
Nurse Esther
The Notebook
2004
Sister Sarah
Friday After Next
2002
Miss Patterson
Big Momma's House
2000
Moms Douglas
3 Strikes
2000
Lois
Alone
1997
Technician
The Maker
1997
Miriam Blake
Full Circle
1996
Sally
The Road to Galveston
1996
TV Shows
Etta (voice)
Bass X Machina
2026
Evelyn
The Carmichael Show
2015
Woman
Medium
2005
Mrs. Dawson
Lost
2004
Juror
Crossing Jordan
2001
Ms. Pittman
The Steve Harvey Show
1996
Arlene Reese
Chicago Hope
1994
Dr. Fryman
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Detective
The Equalizer
1985
Dora Chambers
St. Elsewhere
1982
Ruth Younger
American Playhouse
1982
Prison Guard
Falcon Crest
1981
Nurse Benson
Knots Landing
1979
Freda
Little House on the Prairie
1974