Esther Scott
Born April 13, 1953 (Age: 72)
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Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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).
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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Filmography
The Birth of a Nation
2016
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as Bridget Turner
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Age: 63
Gangster Squad
2013
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as Letty
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Age: 59
Transformers
2007
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as Glen's Grandmother
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Age: 54
Dreamgirls
2006
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as Aunt Ethel
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Age: 53
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
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as Shelter Worker
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Age: 53
Fun with Dick and Jane
2005
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as Disgruntled KostMart Customer
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Age: 52
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002
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as Judge
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Age: 49
The Kid
2000
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as Clarissa
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Age: 47
Senseless
1998
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as Denise Witherspoon
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Age: 44
One Eight Seven
1997
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as Mrs. Ford
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Age: 44
The Craft
1996
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as Nurse
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Age: 43
Species
1995
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as Female Conductor
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Age: 42
Encino Man
1992
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as Mrs. Mackey
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Age: 39
Boyz n the Hood
1991
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as Tisha's Grandmother
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Age: 38