Quick Facts
Born:
1941-07-18
Birthplace:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits:
57 Total Roles
Starletta DuPois
Acting
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Biography
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.
Known For
The Notebook
Nurse Esther
Lost
Mrs. Dawson
One Battle After Another
Grandma Minnie
Big Momma's House
Miss Patterson
Wolf
Victim's Mother
Death Wish
Lady at Police Station (uncredited)
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Sgt. Hunter
Medium
Woman
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bass X Machina TV | Etta (voice) |
| 2025 | One Battle After Another MOVIE | Grandma Minnie |
| 2023 | Heart for the Holidays MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | Soul Mates MOVIE | Allison's Grandmother Marie |
| 2023 | A Haitian Wedding MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Death of a Telemarketer MOVIE | Mrs. Gordon |
| 2021 | True to the Game 3 MOVIE | Gah-Git |
| 2021 | Magic Max MOVIE | Mrs. Chambers |
| 2020 | Orpheus Star MOVIE | Pastor Ezrela Mae Privett |
| 2017 | True to the Game MOVIE | Gah-Git |