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Anna Maria Horsford is an American actress, known for her performances in television comedies. Horsford is best known for her roles as Thelma Frye on the NBC sitcom Amen (1986–91), and as Dee Baxter on the WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–99). She had dramatic roles on the FX crime drama The Shield playing A.D.A. Beth Encardi, and CBS daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful as Vivienne Avant, for which she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Horsford appeared in a number of movies, most notable as Craig Jones' mother Betty in 1995 comedy film Friday and its sequel Friday After Next (2002). Her other film credits include Times Square (1980), The Fan (1981), Presumed Innocent (1990), Set It Off (1996), Along Came a Spider (2001), Our Family Wedding...
Known for
Grey's AnatomySeries • 2005
American Dad!Series • 2005
It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaSeries • 2005
MoeshaSeries • 1996
New GirlSeries • 2011
The ShieldSeries • 2002
Las VegasSeries • 2003
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
MomSeries • 2013
EntourageSeries • 2004
HacksSeries • 2021
L.A. LawSeries • 1986
The Wild ThornberrysSeries • 1998
ScrubsSeries • 2026
The Bernie Mac ShowSeries • 2001
The LeagueSeries • 2009
The ConnersSeries • 2018
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSeries • 1990
7th HeavenSeries • 1996
The Wayans Bros.Series • 1995
The DistrictSeries • 2000
Key & PeeleSeries • 2012
Minority ReportMovie • 2002
Bel-AirSeries • 2022