Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
3/29/1962
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Tyra Ferrell
Biography
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tyra Ferrell (born March 29, 1962) is an American actress.
Ferrell was born in Houston, Texas. She moved from Houston to New York after high school and began her career on stage including roles on Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music (1981) and Ain't Misbehavin on Broadway. She made her screen debut in a small role in the 1981 comedy film So Fine, and later appeared in Lady Beware, School Daze, The Mighty Quinn, and The Exorcist III. On television, she guest-starred in Hill Street Blues, The Twilight Zone, and Quantum Leap, and had recurring roles on Squa...
Known For
Boyz n the Hood
as Mrs. Baker
Poetic Justice
as Jessie
School Daze
as Tasha
Lady Beware
as Nan
So Fine
as Receptionist
White Men Can't Jump
as Rhonda Deane
The Exorcist III
as Nurse Blaine
Ulterior Motives
as Receptionist
The Bobby Debarge Story
as Etterlene DeBarge
Equinox
as Sonya Kirk
The Perfect Score
as Desmond's Mother
Nuts
as Cell Woman #2
The Mighty Quinn
as Isola
A New York Christmas Wedding
as Alison Wilks
Gimme an 'F'
as Rocket Rafferty
Better Off Dead.
as Cutter Dubuque
The Neon Empire
as Samantha
You Must Remember This
as Ricki Sewell
Jungle Fever
as Orin Goode
Are You My Mother?
as Tracy