Suzzanne Douglas

Suzzanne Douglas

Acting

April 12, 1957 – July 6, 2021 (aged 64)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Suzzanne Douglas was an American film, television and stage actress, singer, composer, dancer, and producer, best known for her role as matriarch Jerri Peterson in the television sitcom "The Parent 'Hood". She held an MFA in Music from the Manhattan School of Music, New York.

Filmography

Really Love
Movie
Really Love2020 · Anne Richmond
When They See Us
Series
When They See Us2019 · Grace Cuffee
Happy Yummy Chicken
Movie
Happy Yummy Chicken2016 · Sarah Del Casserole
Whitney
Movie
Whitney2015 · Cissy Houston
Changing the Game
Movie
Changing the Game2012 · Mrs. Davis
The Good Wife
Series
The Good Wife2009 · Judge Keely Farmer
Bones
Series
Bones2005 · Elizabeth Burkhart
The School of Rock
Movie
The School of Rock2003 · Tomika's Mother
Sounder
Movie
Sounder2003 · The Mother
It's Black Entertainment
★ 6.8Movie
It's Black Entertainment2002 · Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · Karen Watkins
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Principal
The Parkers
Series
The Parkers1999
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Movie
How Stella Got Her Groove Back1998 · Angela
The Parent 'Hood
Series
The Parent 'Hood1995 · Jerri Peterson
Touched by an Angel
Series
Touched by an Angel1994 · Brianna Springbelt
The George Wendt Show
Series
The George Wendt Show1994 · Gloria
Search for Grace
Movie
Search for Grace1994 · Margaret / Melody
The Inkwell
Movie
The Inkwell1994 · Brenda Tate
I'll Do Anything
Movie
I'll Do Anything1994 · Rainbow House Star
Hallelujah
Movie
Hallelujah1993 · Eunice
Condition: Critical
Movie
Condition: Critical1992 · Dr. Bailey Wallace
Angel Street
Series
Angel Street1992 · Etta
Chain of Desire
Movie
Chain of Desire1992 · Angie
In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story
Movie
In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story1991 · Sammy
The Colored Museum
Movie
The Colored Museum1991 · the Girl, the Lady in Plaid
Against the Law
Series
Against the Law1990
The Knife and Gun Club
Movie
The Knife and Gun Club1990 · Ginny Ducette
Tap
Movie
Tap1989 · Amy Simms
The Cosby Show
Series
The Cosby Show1984 · Rebecca Shorter
American Playhouse
Series
American Playhouse1982 · Eunice Perry
Purlie
Movie
Purlie1981 · Ensemble
Great Performances
Series
Great Performances1971 · Lady in Plaid / The Girl