Legendary, celebrated performer Cicely Tyson, who cut her path in an era of Hollywood that was especially hostile for Black actresses, died Thursday, just two days after releasing her memoir, at ...

Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Honorary Oscar winner who starred in Sounder and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and earned five Emmy noms for her recurring role on How to Get Away with Murder ...

Cicely Tyson, 93, Makes History as First Black Woman to Receive an Honorary Oscar Cicely Tyson, who was nominated for an Academy Award as best lead actress in 1973's Sounder, will be receiving an ...

Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Honorary Oscar winner who starred in Sounder and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and earned five Emmy noms for her recurring role on How to Get Away with Murder ...

Cicely Tyson has died at the age of 96. Tyson, a prolific actress, earned an Oscar nomination for her role in Sounders and two Emmy Awards for The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.

It was an honor more than 45 years in the making, but Cicely Tyson finally took home an Oscar on Sunday night at the 10th annual Governors Awards in Hollywood, Ca. Suggested Reading Celebrating ...

Cicely Tyson, Kathleen Kennedy break new ground with honorary Oscars By Piya Sinha-Roy Published on November 19, 2018 08:34AM EST ...

Tyson is the first Black actress to receive an honorary Oscar from the Academy. Still, she had indeed already gone into the history books for being nominated for an Academy Award in 1973 for her ...

Actress Cicely Tyson accepts her honorary Oscar onstage at the 2018 Governors Awards at The Ray Dolby Ballroom on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) ...

Cicely Tyson, who died Thursday at 96, was celebrated by stars as both an actress and a person. Read Oprah, Viola Davis and Tyler Perry's tributes.

This fall, legendary actress Cicely Tyson, composer Lalo Schifrin and publicist Martin Levy will be receiving honorary Oscar statuettes at the film academy’s Governors Awards. Wednesday, the ...