Clarice Taylor
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Clarice Taylor reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Clarice Taylor's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Clarice Taylor remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Cosby Show: A Look Back, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Clarice Taylor Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Clarice Taylor's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Clarice Taylor.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Cosby Show: A Look Back | Self / Anna Huxtable (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Smoke | Grandma Ethel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sommersby | Esther | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Lu | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Purlie | Idella | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Wedding Band | Fanny Johnson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Willie Dynamite | Willie's mothers' friend (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Five on the Black Hand Side | Mrs. Brooks | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Such Good Friends | Mrs. McKay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Play Misty for Me | Birdie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon | Minnie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Change of Mind | Rose Landis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | The New Girl | Mary's Mom | Flop | Similar → |
Clarice Taylor - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Clarice Taylor?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Clarice Taylor is "The Cosby Show: A Look Back" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Clarice Taylor acted in?
Clarice Taylor has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Clarice Taylor?
Other notable films include "Smoke", "Five on the Black Hand Side", and "Play Misty for Me".