Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

(1950) author United States

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Anna Deavere Smith (born 1950) was a United States author.

About Anna Deavere Smith

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 (2000–06), hospital administrator Gloria Akalitus in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–15), and U.S. District Court Clerk Tina Krissman on the ABC show For the People (2018–19).

Notable works:

The Bondwoman's Narrative

Awards:

honorary doctor of Yale University|honorary degree from Spelman College|Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress|star on Playwrights' Sidewalk|George Polk Award|Theatre World Award|Guggenheim Fellowship|MacArthur Fellows Program|National Humanities Medal|Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show|Jefferson Lecture|Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress|Phyllis Franklin Award|Global Citizen Awards

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