Anna Maria Horsford
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 6, 1947
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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).
Filmography
- At Face Value
At Face Value TBA
as Mosetta
Unexpected Christmas 2025
as Momma Scott
Will I See You Again? 2024
Actor
Me Time 2022
as Connie
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas 2021
as Mayor Coont
Vacation Friends 2021
as Nancy
SUNNYSIDE UP 2019
as Aunt Deedee
Chasing the Blues 2018
as Mrs. Walker
Single AF 2018
as Jane
- A Kindred Soul
A Kindred Soul 2017
as Claudia
- Jalen Vs. Everybody
Jalen Vs. Everybody 2017
as Mamma
Gladys Brown 2017
as Gladys Brown
A Madea Christmas 2013
as Eileen
C'mon Man 2012
as Mrs. Woods
Wigger 2010
Actor
Our Family Wedding 2010
as Diane Boyd
Directors on Directing 2009
as Self
I Tried 2007
as Milly
Gridiron Gang 2006
as Sharon Weathers
Broken Bridges 2006
as Loretta
Ganked 2005
as Mrs. Barry
My Big Phat Hip Hop Family 2005
as Mamma Pearl
Guarding Eddy 2004
as Carol
- Justice
Justice 2004
as Chief Public Defender Poole
Friday After Next 2002
as Mrs. Jones
Minority Report 2002
as Casey
How High 2001
as Mamma King
Along Came a Spider 2001
as Vickie
Jacked Up 2001
as Thelma Barnes
Masquerade 2000
as Mrs. Scott
Lockdown 2000
as Saunders
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps 2000
as Denise's Mother
Kiss the Girls 1997
as Vicki Cross (uncredited)
One Fine Day 1996
as Evelyn
Set It Off 1996
as Ms. Wells
Dear God 1996
as Lucille Barnett
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored 1996
as Miss Annie
Widow's Kiss 1996
as Lavanda Harrison
Friday 1995
as Mrs. Jones
Baby Brokers 1994
as Randi
Mr. Jones 1993
as Judge Harris
Deaf Heaven 1993
as Libby
Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story 1992
as Veronica Perry
A Killer Among Us 1990
as Barbara Evans
Presumed Innocent 1990
as Eugenia
- Taken Away
Taken Away 1989
as Mrs. Pierson
Who Gets the Friends? 1988
Actor
Street Smart 1987
as Harriet
C.A.T. Squad 1986
as Mrs. Raines
Heartburn 1986
as Della
A Case of Deadly Force 1986
as Virginia Cates
Stone Pillow 1985
as Collins
St. Elmo's Fire 1985
as Naomi
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom 1985
as Hannah
Summer Switch 1984
as Stepahnie Marshak
A Doctor's Story 1984
as Leigh Williams
Crackers 1984
as Slam Dunk
Class 1983
as Maggie
Love Child 1982
as Mara
Benny's Place 1982
as Charmaine
Muggable Mary: Street Cop 1982
as Kathy Thomas
Bill 1981
as Marge Keating
Starstruck 1981
as Jessica
The Fan 1981
as Emily Stolz
Times Square 1980
as Rosie Washington
Hollow Image 1979
as Monica
An Almost Perfect Affair 1979
as Amy Zon
Credits from TMDB.