Judyann Elder, a talented actress and director, began her professional career in New York off-Broadway as a founding member and resident actor with the Tony Award-winning Negro Ensemble Company.
Personal Details
BornAug 18, 1945 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Spouse
John Cothran
( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 21, 2025 )Lonne Elder III
( Feb 14, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Biography
Career
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2016

Viral as Mrs. Toomey
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2008

Seven Pounds as Holly
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1998

The Players Club as Mrs. Armstrong
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Dead Man on Campus as Guidance Counselor
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1997

The Pest as Mrs. Kent
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Family Matters as Harriette Winslow
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1996

Sweet Temptation as Teak
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1995

Forget Paris as Ivy
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1989

Those She Left Behind as Counselor
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1982

In the Custody of Strangers as Marni Blake, Prosecutor
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1981

The Oklahoma City Dolls as Helen
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1978

A Woman Called Moses as Bernette Wilson
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1973

Blume in Love as Lulu
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1972

Melinda as Gloria