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A former teacher and nurse and Texas native , Hall entered acting at the age of 38, appearing in the 1973 independent film Book of Numbers and then in repertory in Dallas. Film and television gradually followed, including two appearances on Dallas as housekeeper Tillie, and small parts in The Babe, Backdraft, and Mo' Money. Although she continued to work steadily, she first gained national attention in 1996, for her portrayal of blind Aunt T. in A Family Thing (with James Earl Jones). She also played Big Mama Joe in the 1997 film Soul Food (with Vanessa Williams) and the TV spin-off, which ran from 2000 to 2002.

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  • Irma P. Hall
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  • A former teacher and nurse and Texas native , Hall entered acting at the age of 38, appearing in the 1973 independent film Book of Numbers and then in repertory in Dallas. Film and television gradually followed, including two appearances on Dallas as housekeeper Tillie, and small parts in The Babe, Backdraft, and Mo' Money. Although she continued to work steadily, she first gained national attention in 1996, for her portrayal of blind Aunt T. in A Family Thing (with James Earl Jones). She also played Big Mama Joe in the 1997 film Soul Food (with Vanessa Williams) and the TV spin-off, which ran from 2000 to 2002.
  • Irma P. Hall (born on June 3, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas) is an actress who is known for starring in various films such as "Soul Food," "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" and "Patch Adams." In 2011, she guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Reparations" as Lorna Talcott.
  • Irma P. Hall (born Irma Delores Taylor June 3, 1935) is an acclaimed character actress who appears twice on the CBS-TV series Dallas, first as Southfork Ranch maid/cook Tilly in the episode of titled "Bar-B-Que". in Season 1, then as Rosa, the maid of Mark Graison's estate, in the epiosde '"Shadow of a Doubt" in Season 8 of the series. She is well known for her role as Marva Munson in The Ladykillers opposite film co-stars Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans and George Wallace.
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  • 1935-06-03(xsd:date)
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  • Dallas (first series)
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  • Irma P. Hall
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  • Irma Hall
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  • Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
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  • 1973(xsd:integer)
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  • Rosa in "Shadow of a Doubt"
  • Tilly, the housekeeper in "Bar-B-Que"
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  • Actress
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  • Female
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  • Irma Delores Player
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  • A former teacher and nurse and Texas native , Hall entered acting at the age of 38, appearing in the 1973 independent film Book of Numbers and then in repertory in Dallas. Film and television gradually followed, including two appearances on Dallas as housekeeper Tillie, and small parts in The Babe, Backdraft, and Mo' Money. Although she continued to work steadily, she first gained national attention in 1996, for her portrayal of blind Aunt T. in A Family Thing (with James Earl Jones). She also played Big Mama Joe in the 1997 film Soul Food (with Vanessa Williams) and the TV spin-off, which ran from 2000 to 2002.
  • Irma P. Hall (born on June 3, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas) is an actress who is known for starring in various films such as "Soul Food," "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" and "Patch Adams." In 2011, she guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Reparations" as Lorna Talcott.
  • Irma P. Hall (born Irma Delores Taylor June 3, 1935) is an acclaimed character actress who appears twice on the CBS-TV series Dallas, first as Southfork Ranch maid/cook Tilly in the episode of titled "Bar-B-Que". in Season 1, then as Rosa, the maid of Mark Graison's estate, in the epiosde '"Shadow of a Doubt" in Season 8 of the series. She is well known for her role as Marva Munson in The Ladykillers opposite film co-stars Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans and George Wallace. A former schoolteacher in the Chicago Public School System, Registered nurse, and part-time local repretiory stage actress, the Beaumont, Texas native, Irma entered the Hollywood acting arena at the age of 38, appearing in the 1973 independent film Book of Numbers and then in repertory in Dallas. Film and television gradually followed, including two appearances on Dallas as housekeeper Tilly, and small parts in The Babe (1992, with John Goodman), Backdraft, and Mo' Money, again with Marlon and also Damon Wayans. Although she continued to work steadily, she first gained national attention in 1996, for her portrayal of blind Aunt T. in A Family Thing (with James Earl Jones). She also played Big Mama Joe in the 1997 films Nothing to Lose (with Martin Lawrence and Tim Robbins), Soul Food (with Vanessa Williams), and the BET network TV spin-off series, which ran from 2000-2002.
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