Starletta DuPois
Starletta DuPois (born July 18, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in a more than 90 movies and television show during her career. DuPois was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 1968, and received M.F.A. in Theatre Arts from UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. She made her Broadway debut appearing in 1974 short-lived play What the Wine-Sellers Buy. Later that year she had minor roles in films Death Wish and The Gambler. In 1976 she starred in the Off-Broadway production of So Nice, They Named it Twice.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1941-07-18 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for
- The Notebook (2004) — Nurse Esther
- Lost (2004) — Mrs. Dawson
- One Battle After Another (2025) — Grandma Minnie
- Big Momma's House (2000) — Miss Patterson
- Wolf (1994) — Victim's Mother
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) — Freda
- Death Wish (1974) — Lady at Police Station (uncredited)
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) — Sgt. Hunter
- Medium (2005) — Woman
- Friday After Next (2002) — Sister Sarah
- Ricochet (1991) — Mrs. Styles
- First Sunday (2008)
- Waiting to Exhale (1995) — Savannah's Mother
- Crossing Jordan (2001) — Juror
- The Thing Called Love (1993) — Selma
- The Gambler (1974) — Monique