Cast & creator
Pauletta Washington
1950-09-28 (age 76)IMDb
Best known for Genius, Reasonable Doubt, Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Pauletta Washington (née Pearson; September 28, 1950) is an American actress. She has been married to Denzel Washington since 1983; they have four children.
Also known as: Pauletta Pearson, Pauletta Pearson Washington
Movies
12
film credits
Series
4
television credits
Career
16
1977–2024 · acting roles
Credit score
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (16)
Showing 16 of 16 credits
Series
★ 7.5
Genius
Rachel Franklin
2017
Series
★ 6.1
Reasonable Doubt
Mama Lu
2022
Series
★ 6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Jack's Mother (voice)
1995Series
★ 6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Teacher (voice)
1995
Movie
★ 5.9
The Piano Lesson
Mama Ola
2024
Movie
★ 5.8
Beloved
The Thirty Women
1998
Movie
★ 4.2
Tell It Like a Woman
Laurie Traynor
2022
Movie
★ 7.0
The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
Barbara
2016
Movie
Burden
Yahweh
2019
Movie
★ 7.9
Between the World and Me
Self
2020
Movie
★ 6.8
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Mrs. Glenn
2013D
Movie
Don't Ever Wonder
Movie
★ 6.6
Wilma
Mae Faggs (as Paulette Pearson)
1977
Movie
★ 6.5
Purlie
Ensemble
1981
Movie
90 Days
Gayle
2016
Movie
Steps
Doctor Olivia
2021