American actress Cicely Tyson has an estimated net worth of $20 million in 2012. She is finest acknowledged for her look in Sounder (1972), the place she performed the position of Rebecca Morgan. Her magnificent portrayal of the position earned her a Golden Globe Award and Academy Award for Best Actress. She additionally starred within the 1974 movie The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman which earned her a BAFTA Award nomination and two Emmy awards.
Throughout her total performing profession, Cicely Tyson obtained 9 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations, the place she gained three. Her look as Carrie Watts on Broadway’s The Trip to Bountiful gained her a number of awards which embrace Drama Desk Award for Best Actress in a Play, Tony Award, and Outer Critics Award.
Cicely L. Tyson was born on December 19, 1933 in New York, New York, U.S. She was previously married to Miles Davis.