Person Details

Birthday: 1963-05-12 20:57:36

Aliases: Vanessa A. Williams

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 22

TV Involvements: 12


Most Famous Work

Biography

Vanessa A. Williams (born May 12, 1963) is an American actress who has appeared in numerous television series. She is best known for her roles as Anne-Marie McCoy in the 1992 horror film Candyman and Rhonda Blair in the first season of the television soap opera, Melrose Place. In 1995, she was also a series regular in the television series Murder One. Though not related, she is sometimes confused with American actress, singer, and former Miss America 1984 Vanessa L. Williams. Both women were also coincidentally born in New York in the same year. In addition, Vanessa A. Williams starred in the television soap opera, Soul Food (TV series), while Vanessa L. Williams starred in the original film Soul Food (film).

Most Famous Work

Law & Order
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7

Law & Order

(1990) Vera
The Flash
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8

The Flash

(2014) Francine West
9-1-1
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8

9-1-1

(2018) Claudette Collins
Cold Case
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8

Cold Case

(2003) Crystal Stacy (2007)
Melrose Place
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6

Melrose Place

(1992) Rhonda
Good Day Live
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3

Good Day Live

(2001) Self
The Pretender
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7

The Pretender

(1996) Denise Clements
Murder One
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8

Murder One

(1995) Lila Marquette

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Corynne
Cassandra Cole
2022 Lucille
Carla
Beverly Gordon
2021 Eve Christmas
Aggie Maggy / Madison
Anne-Marie McCoy
Dr. Eleanor Berger
Candice
2020 Gloria
2019 Rebecca
Susan
2018 Bertha Brown
Mrs. Walker
Claudette Collins
2014 Francine West
Juice
Sandra Winslow
2013 Tonya
2012 Lynn
2009 Lori Strother
Lea
2008 Kristine
N/A
2007 Dr. April Sommers
2004 Self (voice)
2003 Crystal Stacy (2007)
J.W.
2002 Sandra Williams
Pharmacist
2001 Self
2000 Maxine Chadway
Jennifer
Riana Roberts
1999 Wilhelmina Hunter
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1997 N/A
1996 Donna
Denise Clements
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N/A
N/A
1995 N/A
Lila Marquette
1994 Mali
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1993 N/A
1992 Anne-Marie McCoy
Rhonda
1991 Keisha
1990 Vera
1988 N/A
1984 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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