Estelle Evans
Encyclopedia
Estelle Evans was a Bahamian
actress.
She was born in Rolle Town in the Bahamas. After playing Calpurnia in the 1962 version
of To Kill a Mockingbird
she went on act in several other movies and television shows until her death in 1985.
She was the sister of actresses Esther Rolle
and Rosanna Carter
.
The Bahamas
The Bahamas , officially the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, is a nation consisting of 29 islands, 661 cays, and 2,387 islets . It is located in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola , northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United States...
actress.
She was born in Rolle Town in the Bahamas. After playing Calpurnia in the 1962 version
To Kill a Mockingbird (film)
To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American drama film adaptation of Harper Lee's novel of the same name directed by Robert Mulligan. It stars Mary Badham in the role of Scout and Gregory Peck in the role of Atticus Finch....
of To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. It was instantly successful, winning the Pulitzer Prize, and has become a classic of modern American literature...
she went on act in several other movies and television shows until her death in 1985.
She was the sister of actresses Esther Rolle
Esther Rolle
Esther Rolle was an American actress. She was perhaps best known for her portrayal of Florida Evans on the CBS television sitcom Maude and its spin-off series Good Times.-Biography:...
and Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter was an American television, stage and film actress, of Bahamian extraction, and the sister of Esther Rolle and Estelle Evans. She was born in Florida. During the Harlem Renaissance, she acted at New Lafayette Theater as one of the Lafayette Players...
.