The actor went from oracle to angel of vengeance in the HBO drama. In an interview, he discusses his two Emmy nods for two very different characters.
On the prime-time soap opera “Peyton Place,” she played one of TV’s first Black female antagonists. She was also a fixture in blaxploitation films.
The “Sinners” cinematographer was also the first woman of color to win that category. “I really want all the women in the room to stand up,” she said in her acceptance speech.
Meet the first woman of color nominated for a cinematography Oscar for her work on "Sinners." She shares how a simple family photo on her camera connects her to her roots.
In a career of standout performances and dispiriting lows, Lindo, 73, has held firm to his goal: “I want to be respected for my work.”