S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Directing

The Contradictions of Fair Hope (2013)

Acting

We Grown Now (2023)

Anita

Blood Sugar Rising (2020)

narrator

You Can Go (2016)

Mrs. Bryant

Year by the Sea (2016)

Liz

The Challenger (2015)

Jada

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014)

Self

The Gabby Douglas Story (2014)

Miss Caroline

Daphne Peeples

Lydia Smith

We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918 (2010)

Narrator (voice)

Mother and Child (2009)

Ada

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (2009)

Effa

Girl, Positive (2007)

Ariel Winters

Slipstream (2007)

Bonnie

Black Snake Moan (2006)

Angela

Lackawanna Blues (2005)

Rachel "Nanny" Crosby

Jersey Girl (2004)

Doctor #1

Maggie

The Rising Place (2001)

Lessie Watson

Random Hearts (1999)

Nea

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999)

Eslanda Robeson (voice)

Anita Van Buren

An Unexpected Life (1998)

Beverly Hawkins

Breaking Through (1996)

Barbara

A Mother's Prayer (1995)

Ruby

A Place for Annie (1994)

Alice

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

Tarissa Dyson

Jacob's Ladder (1990)

Elsa

Navy Seals (1990)

Jolena

Moe's World (1990)

Loose Cannons (1990)

Rachel

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)

Reba

She's Gotta Have It (1986)

Doctor Jamison

Alberta Gay