Ethel Ayler
Acting
88 years oldWhistler, Alabama, USABiography
Ethyl Spraggins Ayler (May 1, 1930 – November 18, 2018) was an American character actress with a career spanning over five decades.
Personal Details
Movies (10)
8.0
Fire & Ice
as Lola Aimes
2001
8.3
The Wedding
as Eunice
1998
6.4
Eve's Bayou
as Gran Mère
1997
6.7
The Bodyguard
as Emma
1992
4.7
Stormy Weathers
as Clara Wilkes
1992
6.7
To Sleep with Anger
as Hattie
1990
6.1
Nine 1/2 Weeks
as Jewelry Saleswoman
1986
The First Breeze of Summer
as Hattie
1976
6.9
Lord Shango
as Lady in bar (uncredited)
1975
7.0
Time of the Heathen
as Marie
1962
TV Shows (14)
7.4
Out of Practice
2005
8.1
Six Feet Under
as Ellen
2001
7.3
Girlfriends
as Nana Blackwell
2000
9.7
Brooklyn South
as Mabel Oakley
1997
6.4
7th Heaven
as Mrs. Macaferty
1996
8.4
Friends
as Hospital Administrator
1994
7.1
Sister, Sister
as Ginny
1994
7.7
Martin
as Mrs. Whitmore
1992
5.9
Melrose Place
as Mrs. Bowen
1992
6.2
Jake and the Fatman
1987
7.0
The Cosby Show
as Carrie Hanks
1984
7.2
Family Ties
as Ms. Daniels
1982
5.0
The Andros Targets
as Beatrice Long
1977
5.8
Great Performances
as Hattie
1971