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Rhetta Hughes
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Rhetta Hughes is known for
Purlie (1982)
,
Tenement (1985)
and
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
.
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Known for
Purlie
8.8
TV Movie
Missy
1982
Tenement
5.6
Leona Robinson
1985
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
5.5
Old Girl Friend
1971
Don't Play Us Cheap
5.6
Earnestine
1972
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Soundtrack
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Actress
Previous
9
Law & Order
7.8
TV Series
Grandmother
1991
1 episode
Knightwatch
5.7
TV Series
Mrs. Chandler
1988
1 episode
A Killing Affair
5.6
Vinia
1985
Tenement
5.6
Leona Robinson
1985
Long Day's Journey Into Night
8.1
TV Movie
Cathleen
1982
Purlie
8.8
TV Movie
Missy
1982
The Wiz
5.5
The Wiz Singers Adult Choir
(voice, uncredited)
1978
Don't Play Us Cheap
5.6
Earnestine
1972
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
5.5
Old Girl Friend
1971
Music Department
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1
High Rise
6.8
singer
1973
Soundtrack
Previous
2
Purlie
8.8
TV Movie
performer: "Down Home", "He Can Do It"
1982
High Rise
6.8
performer: "High Rise"
(uncredited)
1973
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Was nominated for Broadway's 1984 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for "Amen Corner."
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