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Esther Rolle

Star

📈 Top Grossing Movie Cape Fear $182,291,969

📉 Lowest Grossing Movie Cape Fear $182,291,969

🎬 First Film Debut Up the Down Staircase 1967

🌟 Latest Film Release Train Ride 2026

Filmography

Released in 2026

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Train Ride

Esther Rolle plays Dean of Students | Released: November 8, 2026

Released in 1998

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Down In the Delta

Esther Rolle plays Annie | Released: November 8, 1998

Released in 1997

Rosewood

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: November 8, 1997

Released in 1996

How to Make An American Quilt

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: June 14, 1996

Released in 1993

House of Cards

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: November 8, 1993

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Danielle Steel's 'Message From Nam'

Esther Rolle plays Queenie / Elizabeth McQueen | Released: November 8, 1993

Released in 1992

Cape Fear

Esther Rolle plays Woman Watching Cady Get Out from Under the Car | Released: March 6, 1992

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Color Adjustment

Esther Rolle plays Self | Released: November 8, 1992

Released in 1990

Driving Miss Daisy

Esther Rolle plays Idella | Released: February 23, 1990

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The Kid Who Loved Christmas

Esther Rolle plays Esther Clayton | Released: December 14, 1990

Released in 1987

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P K and the Kid

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: November 8, 1987

Released in 1982

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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

Esther Rolle plays Nurse | Released: November 8, 1982

Released in 1981

See China and Die

Esther Rolle plays Momma Sykes | Released: January 9, 1981

Released in 1978

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Summer of My German Soldier

Esther Rolle plays Ruth | Released: October 30, 1978

Released in 1971

Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: November 8, 1971

Released in 1967

Up the Down Staircase

Esther Rolle plays Teacher | Released: June 28, 1967