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Paula Kelly
Born
Oct 21, 1943
Died: Feb 8, 2020
Lived 76 years
Place of Birth
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
25
Movies
26
TV Shows
Also Known As
Paula Alma Kelly
IMDb Profile
Paula Kelly
Acting
Biography
Paula Alma Kelly (October 21, 1942 – February 8, 2020) was an American actress, singer, dancer and choreographer in films, television and theatre.
Movies
25
TV Shows
26
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
as
Self (archive footage)
2015
Louis Armstrong: 100th Anniversary 1901-2001
as
Host
2001
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
as
Mrs. Devers
1996
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
as
Ma Pearl
1996
Drop Squad
as
Aunt Tilly
1994
Bank Robber
as
Mother
1993
Zora is My Name!
Cast
1990
The Women of Brewster Place
as
Theresa
1989
Uncle Tom's Cabin
as
Cassy
1987
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as
Satin Doll
1986
That's Dancing!
as
From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
1985
Sophisticated Ladies
as
Performer
1982
Peter Pan
as
Tiger Lily
1976
Drum
as
Rachel
1976
Uptown Saturday Night
as
Leggy Peggy
1974
Three Tough Guys
as
Fay
1974
Lost in the Stars
as
Rose
1974
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
as
Dahomey Queen
1973
Soylent Green
as
Martha Phillips
1973
Trouble Man
as
Cleo
1972
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