- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 1, 1930
- Place of Birth
- Whistler, Alabama, USA
- Died
- November 18, 2018
Ethel Ayler
Ethyl Spraggins Ayler (May 1, 1930 – November 18, 2018) was an American character actress with a career spanning over five decades.
Filmography
tvOut of Practice
2005
tvSix Feet Under
2001 · Ellen
movieFire & Ice
2001 · Lola Aimes
tvGirlfriends
2000 · Nana Blackwell
movieThe Wedding
1998 · Eunice
movieEve's Bayou
1997 · Gran Mère
tvBrooklyn South
1997 · Mabel Oakley
tv7th Heaven
1996 · Mrs. Macaferty
tvFriends
1994 · Hospital Administrator
tvSister, Sister
1994 · Ginny
movieThe Bodyguard
1992 · Emma
tvMartin
1992 · Mrs. Whitmore
tvMelrose Place
1992 · Mrs. Bowen
movieStormy Weathers
1992 · Clara Wilkes
movieTo Sleep with Anger
1990 · Hattie
tvDay by Day
1988 · Marjorie
tvJake and the Fatman
1987
movieNine 1/2 Weeks
1986 · Jewelry Saleswoman
tvThe Cosby Show
1984 · Carrie Hanks
tvFamily Ties
1982 · Ms. Daniels
tvThe Andros Targets
1977 · Beatrice Long
movieThe First Breeze of Summer
1976 · Hattie
movieLord Shango
1975 · Lady in bar (uncredited)
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Hattie
movieTime of the Heathen
1962 · Marie