Birthday:
Jul 18, 1941
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Starletta DuPois
Starletta DuPois (born July 18, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in a more than 90 movies and television show during her career. DuPois was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 1968, and received M.F.A. in Theatre Arts from UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. She made her Broadway debut appearing in 1974 short-lived play What the Wine-Sellers Buy. Later that year she had minor roles in films Death Wish and The Gambler. In 1976 she starred in the Off-Broadway production of So Nice, They Named it Twice.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pee-wee's Big Adventure | Sgt. Hunter | 1985 |
| Strapped | Diquan's Mother | 1993 |
| Ricochet | Mrs. Styles | 1991 |
| Hollywood Shuffle | Bobby's Mother | 1987 |
| Frogs! | Principal Caverly | 1991 |
| The Waterdance | Florence | 1992 |
| 3 Strikes | Moms Douglas | 2000 |
| The Maker | Technician | 1997 |
| Full Circle | Miriam Blake | 1996 |
| Convicts | Martha Johnson | 1991 |
| A Beautiful Soul | Deaconess | 2012 |
| The Road to Galveston | Sally | 1996 |
| Soul Mates | Allison's Grandmother Marie | 2023 |
| Dark Exodus | 1985 | |
| Alone | Lois | 1997 |
| Games Mother Never Taught You | Ann | 1982 |
| The Kid with the 200 I.Q. | Minna Newell | 1983 |
| Death Wish | Lady at Police Station (uncredited) | 1974 |
| Friday After Next | Sister Sarah | 2002 |
| The Guest | Woman | 1977 |
| Let's Get Bizzee | Mrs Baker | 1993 |
| A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story | Ruth | 1994 |
| South Central | Nurse Shelly | 1992 |
| First Sunday | 2008 | |
| Duck | Social Worker | 2005 |
| The Notebook | Nurse Esther | 2004 |
| The Thing Called Love | Selma | 1993 |
| Runaway Father | Ruth | 1991 |
| True to the Game | Gah-Git | 2017 |
| The Least Among You | Bessie Benton | 2009 |
| Big Momma's House | Miss Patterson | 2000 |
| A Raisin in the Sun | Ruth Younger | 1989 |
| Wolf | Victim's Mother | 1994 |
| Waiting to Exhale | Savannah's Mother | 1995 |
| The Gambler | Monique (as Starletta De Paur) | 1974 |
| Odd Jobs | Dwight's Mom | 1986 |
| Death of a Telemarketer | Mrs. Gordon | 2021 |
| Magic Max | Mrs. Chambers | 2021 |
| The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six | 1980 | |
| No More Goodbyes | Nana | 1970 |
| True to the Game 3 | Gah-Git | 2021 |
| Heart for the Holidays | 2023 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Medium | Woman | 2005 |
| The Carmichael Show | Evelyn | 2015 |
| The Steve Harvey Show | Ms. Pittman | 1996 |
| Knots Landing | Nurse Benson | 1979 |
| Crossing Jordan | Juror | 2001 |
| The Equalizer | Detective | 1985 |
| Falcon Crest | Prison Guard | 1981 |
