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29.01.2021 / 06:01

Honorary Oscar winner Cicely Tyson passed today at the age of 96. During a career that spanned seven decades, Tyson appeared in dozens of films, TV series, telefilms and on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for The Trip to Bountiful in 2013. She might be best known to younger audiences for her role in the hit ABC drama How to Get Away with Murder, on which she recurred as Ophelia Harkness, mother of lead character Annalise Harkness (Viola Davis).

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Shonda Rhimes, Viola Davis More Stars Mourn The Death Of Cicely Tyson: ‘I’m Devastated’

Cicely Tyson rocked Hollywood with the heartbreaking announcement of her death on Jan. 28. She passed away at 96 years old, leaving behind a legacy of iconic roles in films like Sounder and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, which countless celebrities remembered as they took to social media with their tributes. Leading the condolences was Shonda Rhimes, the executive producer of How to Get Away with Murder, which Cicely starred in as Ophelia Harkness for five years. The show was Cicely’s last acting project.

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Viola Davis is mourning the loss of her dear friend and former on-screen mother, Cicely Tyson.The 96-year-old legendary actress died on Thursday. Tyson portrayed Ophelia Harkness, Annalise Keating's mother, played by Davis, on.

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Iconic actress Cicely Tyson has been bringing us introspective portrayals of Black women for decades. And her role as Ophelia Harkness in the hit show, How To Get Away With Murder, is no exception.

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Cicely Tyson is reprising her role as Annalise Keating's (Viola Davis) well-intentioned but homicidal mother, Ophelia Harkness, when How To Get Away with Murder returns for the second half of its sixth and final season on April 2. Anne-Marie Johnson is also joining the drama as Michaela's (Aja Naomi King) high-profile defense attorney, Kenda Strauss, Deadline reports.

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