Anna Deavere Smith

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Gender	Female
Age	73
Date of birth	September 18,1950
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Born	Baltimore
	Maryland
	United States
Nationality	American
Plays	Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
	Notes From The Field
	Fires in the Mirror
	Let Me Down Easy
Parents	Deavere Young Smith
	Anna Young
Job	Actor
	Teacher
	Playwright
	Screenwriter
	Academic
Education	American Conservatory Theater
	Arcadia University
	Western High School?
Books	The Methuen Drama Anthology of Testimonial Plays: Bystander 9/11; Big Head; The Fence; Come Out Eli; The Travels; On the Record; Seven; Pajarito Nuevo la Lleva: The Sounds of the Coup
	Letters to a Young Artist
	House Arrest: A Search for American Character in and Around the White House, Past and Present ; and Piano : Two Plays
	Talk to Me: Listening Between the Lines
Date of Reg.	2019-02-22 01:06:26
Date of Upd.	2023-07-16 23:28:53
ID	444187

Nurse Jackie
The West Wing
For the People
The American President
The Human Stain
Philadelphia
The Kingdom
Rachel Getting Married
Notes From the Field
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Cry Wolf (Theatrical)
Rent
The Manchurian Candidate
Dave
Soup for One
Presidio Med
Twilight: Los Angeles
Life Support
Expert Witness
Fires in the Mirror

MacArthur Fellowship
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance
Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Solo Show
New York Drama Critics' Circle Special Citation
Obie Award for Special Citations
Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress
Washington D. C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
Obie Award for Best Play
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production
Outer Critics Circle Special Award
Glamour Woman of the Year Award
Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actress - Film

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Anna Deavere Smith Life story

Anna Deavere Smith is an American actress, playwright, and professor. She is known for her roles as National Security Advisor Dr. Nancy McNally in The West Wing, and as hospital administrator Gloria Akalitus in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie.