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  1. Jan 29, 2021 · Cicely Tyson, an award-winning icon of the stage and screen who broke barriers for Black actresses with surpassing dignity, died Thursday, her longtime manager Larry Thompson confirmed to CNN. She...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cicely_TysonCicely Tyson - Wikipedia

    Cecily [1] [2] Louise "Cicely" Tyson (/ ˈ s ɪ s ə l iː /; December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021) was an American actress known for her portrayal of strong African-American women. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Tyson received various awards including three Emmy Awards , a Screen Actors Guild Award , a Tony Award , an Honorary Academy Award , and a Peabody ...

  3. Jan 29, 2021 · Renowned actress Cicely Tyson has died; she was 96 years old. Her death was announced by Larry Thompson, her longtime manager, who did not specify the cause.

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  4. Jan 29, 2021 · Pioneering Hollywood actress Cicely Tyson - who was known for portraying strong African-American characters - has died aged 96, her manager has said. No cause of the death was given. The former...

  5. Jan 28, 2021 · Cicely Tyson, an Actress Who Shattered Stereotypes, Dies at 96. In a remarkable career of many decades, she refused to take parts that demeaned Black people and won a Tony, Emmys and an...

  6. Jan 29, 2021 · The Emmy- and Tony-Award-winning actress died on Thursday night at the age of 96. Less than a week ago, she spoke with NPR's Michel Martin. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST) CICELY TYSON: I...

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  8. Jan 29, 2021 · Cicely Tyson, the award-winning actress who trailblazed a career across several decades and appeared in countless TV shows, films and Broadway plays, died Thursday at age 96, according to her...