Anna Maria Horsford (born March 6, 1948) is an American actor. Horsford is best known for her roles in sitcoms such as Amen and The Wayans Bros. as well as The Shield.
Selected Filmography
Film
- St. Elmo's Fire (1985) - Naomi
- Presumed Innocent (1990) - Eugenia
- Friday (1995) - Betty Jones
- Set It Off (1996) - Ms. Wells
- Kiss the Girls (1997) - Vickie Cross
- Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) - Denise's Mother
- Along Came a Spider (2001) - Vickie Cross
- How High (2001) - Mamma King
- Friday After Next (2002) - Betty Jones
- Minority Report (2002) - Casey
- Our Family Wedding (2010) - Diane Boyd
- Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas (2013) - Elieen Murphy
Television
- Amen (1986-1991) - Thelma Frye
- Rhythm & Blues (1992-1993) - Veronica Washington, series regular
- The Addams Family (1992) (1992-1993) - Additional Voices, recurring role
- Tall Hopes (1993) - Lainie Harris, series regular
- The Wayans Bros. (1995-1999) - Deidre "Dee" Baxter, series regular
- The District (2004) - Yates/Bobbi Yates/Vicky Yates, 3 episodes
- Method And Red (2004) - Dorothea, series regular
- Entourage (2005-2006) - Saigon's Mother
- The Shield (2005-2008) - A.D.A Beth Encardi, recurring role
- Reed Between The Lines (2011) - Helen Wilson, series regular
- The Bold and the Beautiful (2015–present) - Vivienne Avant, series regular
- The Last OG (2019–Present) - Roberta, 6 episodes
- Pose (2021) - Charlene, 2 episodes