Biography
Sharon Blackwood was reared in the small town of Greensboro, Georgia. This upbringing served her well in her first television guest roles, on I'll Fly Away and In the Heat of the Night. She has been fortunate to work opposite Sidney Poitier, Kenneth Branagh, Ellen Burstyn, Tom Wilkinson, Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Jason Bateman and Diane Keaton. Her feature films include Robert Zemeckis' "Flight" and Boaz Yakin's , "Remember the Titans" both starring Denzel Washington; Ross Katz's The Choice; Gr...
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Complete Filmography
Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out
2024
as Nana
Zoe tries to escape the horrors of the first film by fleeing to a new country, but the murder log has travel plans of its own.
Poms
2019
as Gayle
After moving to a retirement community, loner Martha eventually befriends her fun-loving neighbor, Sheryl, and forms a cheerleading club for young-at-...
Dirt Road To Lafayette
2018
as Josie Arnott
A musical journey from the Scottish Highlands to the southern US.
Loving
2016
as Lola Loving
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led ...
The Choice
2016
as Cora
Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
2015
as Church Lady
"Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors" is based on the inspiring true story of living legend Dolly Parton's remarkable upbringing. This once-in-a-lifeti...
Magic Mike XXL
2015
as Motel Clerk
Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put ...
Flight
2012
as Peach Tree Employee
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs ...
Broken Bridges
2006
as Emmaline Potsam
A fading country music star returns to his hometown, where he reunites with his childhood sweetheart and also meets his 16-year-old daughter for the f...
Warm Springs
2005
as Farmer's Wife
Franklin Roosevelt, left a paraplegic from polio at 39 years of age, seeks out a miracle cure in the backwoods of Georgia.
Miss Lettie and Me
2002
as Bettina
Life does a 180-degree turn for bitter spinster Lettie (Mary Tyler Moore) when she takes in her 9-year-old grandniece, Travis (Holliston Coleman), in ...
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
as Virgie
New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—inc...
Remember the Titans
2000
as Nurse Allice
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different ...
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999
as Gretchen
In the small Southern community of Twin Pines, GA, lives Noah Dearborn, a master craftsman and farmer who cherishes his solitude almost as much as the...
Flash
1997
as Eunice
A boy falls in love with a horse named Flash that's for sale. He gets a job to earn the money to buy the horse, but he's forced to sell when the famil...
The Neon Bible
1995
as Schoolmistress
During a train ride, a teenager recalls his upbringing in 1940s small-town Georgia and the events that have led to this point.