Cast & creator
Suzzanne Douglas
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Bones, Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Suzzanne Douglas was an American film, television and stage actress, singer, composer, dancer, and producer, best known for her role as matriarch Jerri Peterson in the television sitcom "The Parent 'Hood". She held an MFA in Music from the Manhattan School of Music, New York.
Also known as: Suzanne Douglas
20
film credits
14
television credits
34
1971–2020 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (34)
Showing 34 of 34 credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Principal
1999
Bones
Elizabeth Burkhart
2005
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Karen Watkins
2001
The Good Wife
Judge Keely Farmer
2009
Great Performances
Lady in Plaid / The Girl
1971
Touched by an Angel
Brianna Springbelt
1994Touched by an Angel
Dr. Rebecca Dixon
1994
American Playhouse
Eunice Perry
1982
The Cosby Show
Rebecca Shorter
1984
The Parkers
1999
The Parent 'Hood
Jerri Peterson
1995
The School of Rock
Tomika's Mother
2003
When They See Us
Grace Cuffee
2019
Angel Street
Etta
1992
Against the Law
1990
I'll Do Anything
Rainbow House Star
1994
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Angela
1998
Tap
Amy Simms
1989
Really Love
Anne Richmond
2020
It's Black Entertainment
Self
2002
Sounder
The Mother
2003
Jason's Lyric
Gloria
1994
The Inkwell
Brenda Tate
1994The Knife and Gun Club
Ginny Ducette
1990
Chain of Desire
Angie
1992
Condition: Critical
Dr. Bailey Wallace
1992
Changing the Game
Mrs. Davis
2012
Whitney
Cissy Houston
2015
In the Shadow of Love: A Teen AIDS Story
Sammy
1991
Happy Yummy Chicken
Sarah Del Casserole
2016Hallelujah
Eunice
1993
Purlie
Ensemble
1981
The Colored Museum
the Girl, the Lady in Plaid
1991
Search for Grace
Margaret / Melody
1994