Ethel Ayler
Acting
May 1, 1930
Died November 18, 2018 (88 years old)
Whistler, Alabama, USA
25
Acting Credits
Biography
Ethyl Spraggins Ayler (May 1, 1930 – November 18, 2018) was an American character actress with a career spanning over five decades.
Known For
Filmography
Out of Practice
2005
7.4
Fire & Ice
2001
as Lola Aimes
8
Six Feet Under
2001
as Ellen
8.1
Girlfriends
2000
as Nana Blackwell
7.3
The Wedding
1998
as Eunice
8.3
Eve's Bayou
1997
as Gran Mère
6.5
Brooklyn South
1997
as Mabel Oakley
9.6
7th Heaven
1996
as Mrs. Macaferty
6.4
Friends
1994
as Hospital Administrator
8.4
Sister, Sister
1994
as Ginny
7
Stormy Weathers
1992
as Clara Wilkes
5.5
The Bodyguard
1992
as Emma
6.7
Martin
1992
as Mrs. Whitmore
7.5
Melrose Place
1992
as Mrs. Bowen
5.8
To Sleep with Anger
1990
as Hattie
6.8
Day by Day
1988
as Marjorie
6.3
Jake and the Fatman
1987
6.2
Nine 1/2 Weeks
1986
as Jewelry Saleswoman
6.1
The Cosby Show
1984
as Carrie Hanks
7
Family Ties
1982
as Ms. Daniels
7.2
The Andros Targets
1977
as Beatrice Long
7
The First Breeze of Summer
1976
as Hattie
7
Lord Shango
1975
as Lady in bar (uncredited)
6.9
Great Performances
1971
as Hattie
6.1
Time of the Heathen
1962
as Marie
8