04/13/1953
Queens, New York City, New York, USA:
Esther Scott (April 13, 1953 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress. Scott was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, on April 13, 1953. When she was a child the family moved to Brooklyn, New York. She developed an interest in acting while she was a student at Bronx High School of Science. She later moved to California and graduated with a degree in theater arts from San Francisco State University. Scott began her career as voice actress on Star Wars: Ewoks, before appearing on television shows including Beverly Hills, 90210, Full House, Party of Five, Ellen, The Steve Harvey Show, and Sister, Sister. Scott was a regular cast member in the short-lived ABC sitcom The Geena Davis Show (2000-2001) playing Geena Davis' housekeeper, Gladys. She also had the recurring roles on City Guys (1998-2001), short-lived The Help (2004) as Doris, and Hart of Dixie (2011-2015) as Delma Warner. In film, she has appeared in Boyz n the Hood (1991), The Kid (2000), You Got Served (2004), Dreamgirls (2006), Gangster Squad (2013), and The Birth of a Nation (2016).
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The Birth of a Nation (2016) as Bridget Turner |
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Gangster Squad (2013) as Letty |
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Transformers (2007) as Glen's Grandmother |
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I'm Through with White Girls (2007) as Hester |
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I'm Through with White Girls (2007) as James Evans |
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McBride: Semper Fi (2007) as Glynnis Jackson |
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Dreamgirls (2006) as Aunt Ethel |
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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) as Shelter Worker |
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Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) as Disgruntled KostMart Customer |
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Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) as Judge |
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The Kid (2000) as Clarissa |
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October 22 (1998) as Mrs. Jennings |
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Serial Killing 101 (1998) as Mrs. Lindon |
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Senseless (1998) as Denise Witherspoon |
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A Christmas Memory (1997) as Anna Stabler |
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One Eight Seven (1997) as Mrs. Ford |
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Out to Sea (1997) as Maria |
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The Craft (1996) as Nurse |
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The Low Life (1995) as Mrs. Raymond |
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Illegal in Blue (1995) as Records Clerk |
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Species (1995) as Female Conductor |
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The Innocent (1994) as Nurse Superindendent |
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Baby Brokers (1994) as Polly O'Neill |
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Encino Man (1992) as Mrs. Mackey |
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Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (1992) as Older Nurse |
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Boyz n the Hood (1991) as Tisha's Grandmother |