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Carol Mitchell-Leon

Known for

Acting

Born

April 27, 1951

Birthplace

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

January 19, 2009 (aged 57)

Biography

Carol Mitchell-Leon was an American actress. Mitchell-Leon was married to Atlanta director Kenny Leon from 1987 to 1998 and taught in the drama department of Clark Atlanta University. Acknowledged as one of the city's finest stage actresses, she also had a number of film credits, including Tyler Perry's "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" and "Fried Green Tomatoes."

Best known work

Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005
Juwanna Mann
Juwanna Mann
2002
Idlewild
Idlewild
2006
Scarlett
Scarlett
1994
Randy & the Mob
Randy & the Mob
2007
Getting Out
Getting Out
1994
Mama Flora's Family
Mama Flora's Family
1998
White Lie
White Lie
1991

Filmography

  1. 2007

    Randy & the Mob

    as Cousey

  2. 2006

    Idlewild

    as Auntie Belle

  3. 2005

    Diary of a Mad Black Woman

    as Mildred

  4. 2002

    Juwanna Mann

    as Betty (Card Player)

  5. 1998

    Mama Flora's FamilyTV

    as Flora's Mama (2 episodes)

  6. 1994

    ScarlettTV

    as Iris (1 episode)

  7. 1994

    Getting Out

    as Ruby

  8. 1991

    Fried Green Tomatoes

    as Sue Otis

  9. 1991

    White Lie

    as Martha Huffer Jordan

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