Acting
Suzzanne Douglas
Born April 12, 1957 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died July 6, 2021 · aged 64
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
The School of Rock · 2003The School of Rock
★ 7.12003
MovieComedyFamily
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his straight-A students the finer points of rock 'n' roll and the power of sticking it to the man. But as the school’s stern principal closes in and the Battle of the Bands looms, Dewey must risk everything to prove that rock 'n' roll can change lives.
Tap · 1989Tap
★ 6.61989
MovieDramaMusic
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him.
How Stella Got Her Groove Back · 1998How Stella Got Her Groove Back
★ 5.81998
MovieDramaComedy
Through good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy building a life that she's forgotten how to really live. But Delilah is about to change all that. What starts as a quick trip to Jamaica, ends as an exhilarating voyage of self discovery as Stella learns to open her heart and find love – even if it's with a man 20 years her junior.
Jason's Lyric · 1994Jason's Lyric
★ 6.71994
MovieCrimeDrama
The story of a young man who must confront his own fears about love as well as his relationships with family and friends.
Really Love · 2020Really Love
★ 6.42020
MovieRomanceDrama
A rising black painter tries to break into a competitive art world while balancing an unexpected romance with an ambitious law student.
I'll Do Anything · 1994I'll Do Anything
★ 5.61994
MovieComedyDrama
Matt Hobbs is a talented but unsuccessful actor. When estranged (and strange) ex-wife Beth dumps their daughter Jeannie on Matt, father and daughter have a lot of adjusting to do. His budding relationship with attractive production assistant Cathy Breslow is made complicated, while the precocious child is overly accustomed to getting her own way. Matt eventually faces the choice of family vs career in a particularly difficult way.
Whitney · 2015Whitney
★ 5.72015
MovieRomanceDrama
Chronicles Whitney Houston's rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.
The Inkwell · 1994The Inkwell
★ 5.61994
MovieComedyDrama
The Inkwell is about a 16-year-old boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976.





















