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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 6, 1947
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Anna Horsford
- Anna Marie Horsford
- آنا ماریا هورسفورد
Anna Maria Horsford
0.9 Popularity
Biography
Anna Maria Horsford is an American actress, known for her performances in television comedies. Horsford is best known for her roles as Thelma Frye on the NBC sitcom Amen (1986–91), and as Dee Baxter on the WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–99). She had dramatic roles on the FX crime drama The Shield playing A.D.A. Beth Encardi, and CBS daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Vivienne Avant, for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Horsford appeared in a number of movies, most notable as Craig Jones' mother Betty in 1995 comedy film Friday and its sequel Friday After Next (2002). Her other film credits include Times Square (1980), The Fan (1981), Presumed Innocent (1990), Set It Off (1996), Along Came a Spider (2001), Our Family Wedding (2010), and A Madea Christmas (2013).
Known For
6.0
Momma Scott
Unexpected Christmas
2025
6.4
Denise Sampson
No Good Deed
2024
0.0
Will I See You Again?
2024
5.6
Mother Mary
History of the World: Part II
2023
9.0
Martin: The Reunion
2022
5.9
Connie
Me Time
2022
5.4
Serena Lyle
The Guardians of Justice
2022
7.8
'Nita Banks
Bel-Air
2022
4.7
Mayor Coont
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
2021
7.0
Nancy
Vacation Friends
2021
Credits
Unexpected Christmas
as Momma Scott
2025
6.0
No Good Deed
as Denise Sampson
2024
6.4
Will I See You Again?
2024
0.0
History of the World: Part II
as Mother Mary
2023
5.6
Martin: The Reunion
2022
9.0
Me Time
as Connie
2022
5.9
The Guardians of Justice
as Serena Lyle
2022
5.4
Bel-Air
as 'Nita Banks
2022
7.8
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
as Mayor Coont
2021
4.7
Vacation Friends
as Nancy
2021
7.0
Hacks
as Francine
2021
7.5
B Positive
as Mrs. Ludlum
2020
6.4
Studio City
as Jolene Hernandez
2019
0.0
SUNNYSIDE UP
as Aunt Deedee
2019
0.0
The Conners
as Nicole
2018
7.0
Chasing the Blues
as Mrs. Walker
2018
5.5
I Feel Bad
as Norman's Mom
2018
5.3
POSE
as Charlene
2018
8.2
Single AF
as Jane
2018
6.6
The Last O.G.
as Roberta Barker
2018
6.3
🎬
A Kindred Soul
as Claudia
2017
0.0
🎬
Jalen Vs. Everybody
as Mamma
2017
0.0
Gladys Brown
as Gladys Brown
2017
0.0
A Madea Christmas
as Eileen
2013
6.5
Mom
as Ms. Ferguson
2013
7.3
C'mon Man
as Mrs. Woods
2012
7.0
The Soul Man
as Ceci
2012
6.0
Key & Peele
as Maid
2012
7.6
Reed Between the Lines
as Ms. Helen Wilson
2011
6.6
New Girl
as Charmaine
2011
7.4
Wigger
2010
0.0
Our Family Wedding
as Diane Boyd
2010
5.6
The League
as Trina Richardson
2009
7.3
Directors on Directing
as Self
2009
0.0
I Tried
as Milly
2007
7.4
Gridiron Gang
as Sharon Weathers
2006
7.0
Broken Bridges
as Loretta
2006
7.4
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Janet Barrett
2005
8.3
Ganked
as Mrs. Barry
2005
4.4
Grey's Anatomy
as Elizabeth Fallon
2005
8.2
My Big Phat Hip Hop Family
as Mamma Pearl
2005
1.0
American Dad!
as Female Juror (voice)
2005
7.0
Entourage
as Saigon's Mother
2004
7.4
Guarding Eddy
as Carol
2004
4.5
🎬
Justice
as Chief Public Defender Poole
2004
6.0
Las Vegas
as Aunt Vonice
2003
7.0
Friday After Next
as Mrs. Jones
2002
6.4
Minority Report
as Casey
2002
7.3
The Shield
as A.D.A. Beth Encardi
2002
8.1
How High
as Mamma King
2001
6.3
The Bernie Mac Show
as Aunt Sis
2001
6.5
Along Came a Spider
as Vickie
2001
6.3
Jacked Up
as Thelma Barnes
2001
7.2
Masquerade
as Mrs. Scott
2000
10.0
The District
as Vicky Yates
2000
6.8
Lockdown
as Saunders
2000
5.9
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
as Denise's Mother
2000
5.0
L.A. Doctors
as Angela Daly
1998
7.0
The Wild Thornberrys
as Gola's Mother (voice)
1998
7.0
Kiss the Girls
as Vicki Cross (uncredited)
1997
6.5
One Fine Day
as Evelyn
1996
6.4
Set It Off
as Ms. Wells
1996
7.2
Dear God
as Lucille Barnett
1996
5.5
7th Heaven
as Joyce
1996
6.4
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
as Miss Annie
1996
3.6
Moesha
as Diane Henderson
1996
7.0
Widow's Kiss
as Lavanda Harrison
1996
4.1
Friday
as Mrs. Jones
1995
7.1
The Wayans Bros.
as Deirdre 'Dee' Baxter
1995
7.2
🎬
Street Gear
1994
0.0
Baby Brokers
as Randi
1994
6.2
Mr. Jones
as Judge Harris
1993
5.7
Tall Hopes
as Lainie Harris
1993
6.0
Deaf Heaven
as Libby
1993
1.0
Rhythm & Blues
1992
6.0
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story
as Veronica Perry
1992
5.6
A Killer Among Us
as Barbara Evans
1990
3.0
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Karen Caruthers
1990
7.9
Presumed Innocent
as Eugenia
1990
6.8
🎬
Taken Away
as Mrs. Pierson
1989
0.0
🎬
Who Gets the Friends?
1988
4.0
Street Smart
as Harriet
1987
5.9
Amen
as Thelma Frye
1986
6.5
L.A. Law
as Judge Olga Winbush
1986
7.0
C.A.T. Squad
as Mrs. Raines
1986
3.7
Heartburn
as Della
1986
6.0
🎬
A Case of Deadly Force
as Virginia Cates
1986
0.0
Stone Pillow
as Collins
1985
6.7
St. Elmo's Fire
as Naomi
1985
6.1
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
as Hannah
1985
0.0
Summer Switch
as Stepahnie Marshak
1984
0.0
A Doctor's Story
as Leigh Williams
1984
6.0
Crackers
as Slam Dunk
1984
4.5
Class
as Maggie
1983
6.0
Love Child
as Mara
1982
5.0
Benny's Place
as Charmaine
1982
10.0
Muggable Mary: Street Cop
as Kathy Thomas
1982
7.0
Bill
as Marge Keating
1981
6.6
Starstruck
as Jessica
1981
0.0
The Fan
as Emily Stolz
1981
5.8
Times Square
as Rosie Washington
1980
6.4
Hollow Image
as Monica
1979
3.5
An Almost Perfect Affair
as Amy Zon
1979
4.5
🎬
At Face Value
as Mosetta
N/A
0.0