What role does Susanna Douglas play?

Suzzane is best known for her role as matriarch Jerri Peterson in the WB sitcom The Parent’Hood, which was also starred by Robert Townsend and aired from 1995 to 1999.

She also played Amy Sims with Gregory Hines and Sammy Davis Jr. in the 1989 feature film “Tap”.

The late actress won the American Association for the Advancement of Colored People Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress for this role.

She also played some cameo roles in popular shows, including Bull, Bones, Good Wife, Law and Order: Criminal Intent, New York Police Department Blue, Angel Moved, etc.

Suzzanne recently appeared in the 2019 Netflix miniseries “When They Think of Us as Grace Cuffe.”