Rosanna Carter
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rosanna Carter was an American television, stage and film actress, of Bahamian extraction, and the sister of Esther Rolle and Estelle Evans. She was born in Florida. During the Harlem Renaissance, she acted at New Lafayette Theater as one of the Lafayette Players. She acted in The Brother from Another Planet, a well-reviewed 1984 film described as a science fiction fairy tale with a slavery plot. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosanna Carter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Rosanna Carter Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rosanna Carter reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rosanna Carter's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Rosanna Carter's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Carolina Skeletons, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rosanna Carter Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rosanna Carter's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rosanna Carter has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Hallelujah | Minnie | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Carolina Skeletons | Mother Bragg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | She-Devil | Judge Brown | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | A Gathering of Old Men | Beulah | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Tales of the Unknown South | "Ashes" | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Brother from Another Planet | West Indian Woman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | See China and Die | Maid (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Night of the Juggler | Old Woman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Wedding Band | - | Flop | Similar → |
Rosanna Carter - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rosanna Carter?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rosanna Carter is "Carolina Skeletons" with a rating of 6.8/10.
How many movies has Rosanna Carter acted in?
Rosanna Carter has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rosanna Carter?
Other notable films include "The Brother from Another Planet", "Night of the Juggler", and "See China and Die".




