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Ethel Ayler

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Ethel Ayler

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

May 1, 1930 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Whistler, Alabama, USA

Biography

Ethyl Spraggins Ayler (May 1, 1930 – November 18, 2018) was an American character actress with a career spanning over five decades.

Known For

Acting
2005Out of Practice
2001Fire & IceLola Aimes
2001Six Feet UnderEllen
2000GirlfriendsNana Blackwell
1998The WeddingEunice
1997Eve's BayouGran Mère
1997Brooklyn SouthMabel Oakley
19967th HeavenMrs. Macaferty
1994FriendsHospital Administrator
1994Sister, SisterGinny
1992Stormy WeathersClara Wilkes
1992The BodyguardEmma
1992MartinMrs. Whitmore
1992Melrose PlaceMrs. Bowen
1990To Sleep with AngerHattie
1988Day by DayMarjorie
1987Jake and the Fatman
1986Nine 1/2 WeeksJewelry Saleswoman
1984The Cosby ShowCarrie Hanks
1982Family TiesMs. Daniels
1977The Andros TargetsBeatrice Long
1976The First Breeze of SummerHattie
1975Lord ShangoLady in bar (uncredited)
1971Great PerformancesHattie
1962Time of the HeathenMarie