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Pauletta Washington
Born
Sep 28, 1950
Age 75
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
12
Movies
4
TV Shows
Also Known As
Pauletta Pearson
Pauletta Pearson Washington
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Pauletta Washington
Acting
Biography
Pauletta Washington (née Pearson; September 28, 1950) is an American actress. She has been married to Denzel Washington since 1983; they have four children.
Movies
12
TV Shows
4
The Piano Lesson
as
Mama Ola
2024
Tell It Like a Woman
as
Laurie Traynor
2022
Steps
as
Doctor Olivia
2021
Between the World and Me
as
Self
2020
Burden
as
Yahweh
2019
The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
as
Barbara
2016
90 Days
as
Gayle
2016
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
as
Mrs. Glenn
2013
Beloved
as
The Thirty Women
1998
Purlie
as
Ensemble
1981
Wilma
as
Mae Faggs (as Paulette Pearson)
1977
Don't Ever Wonder
Cast
TBA
