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Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor.She is known for her roles as National Security Advisor Dr. Nancy McNally in The West Wing (2000–06), hospital administrator Gloria Akalitus in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–15), and as U.S. District Court Clerk Tina Krissman on the ABC show For the People (2018–19).
Her allies at the hospital include Dr. Eleanor O'Hara , new nurse Zoey Barkow (Merritt Wever), and hard-lined administrator Gloria Akalitus (Anna Deavere Smith). Over the course of the first season, she spars with Dr. Fitch Cooper (Peter Facinelli), whom Jackie finds obnoxious, and tries to help her anxious daughter Grace (Ruby Jerins
Mrs. Akalitus is overjoyed to have her religious statuary back and in the hospital chapel. Fiona starts a fire in school. Kevin tells Jackie that he cheated on her. Knowing that the results would be positive for banned substances (and reluctant to lose an excellent nurse) Mrs. Akalitus throws Jackie's urine sample in to the trash.
The Glorias is a 2020 American biographical drama film directed and produced by Julie Taymor, from a screenplay by Taymor and Sarah Ruhl.The film is based upon My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem who is played by 4 actresses, representing her life in different ages.
Gloria Allen (October 6, 1945 – June 13, 2022) was an American transgender activist who ran a charm school for transgender youth in Chicago's Center on Halsted. [ 1 ] Allen's school lasted only a few years — she was not paid, and she often used her own money to prepare students' meals — but inspired a hit play, Charm , by Philip Dawkins.
She also appeared in The Outer Limits (1964), The Fugitive (1965), FBI (1965), as "cousin" Gloria in The Andy Griffith Show (1965), [6] and as Lt. Mira Romaine in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode The Lights of Zetar (1969). [4] Shutan supplemented her acting on TV programs by making commercials, beginning with one for Tareyton ...
Gloria Akuffo (born 31 December 1954) is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of Ghana and Minister for Justice from 2017 until 2021. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She also served as Deputy Attorney General and Aviation Minister in the John Kuffuor administration.
Gloria Rubio y Alatorre was born in Guadalajara, [6] Mexico. She was the daughter of José Rafael Rubio y Torres (1880, Michoacán, México – 1916, San Antonio, Texas), [7] a liberal journalist who supported Francisco I. Madero for which he died in exile, in the United States, and his wife, Maria Luisa Alatorre y Diaz-Ocampo (1882–1961, Zapotlán el Grande, Jalisco) [8] [7] [9] who ...