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Starletta DuPois

Date of birth: 1941-07-18

Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Starletta De Paur, Starletta Du Pois

Starletta DuPois

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
3.2

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985-07-26

The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is sto

Strapped
2.9

Strapped

1993-08-21

Ex-con attempting to go straight runs across serious problems. His girlfriend gets arrested for deal

Ricochet
3

Ricochet

1991-10-04

An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.

Hollywood Shuffle
3.3

Hollywood Shuffle

1987-03-20

Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditi

Frogs!
1.3

Frogs!

1991-01-01

Gus, a former frog prince turned lounge singer, shows up on his friend's doorstep just when Arlo has

The Waterdance
3

The Waterdance

1992-05-13

Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, a

3 Strikes
2.8

3 Strikes

2000-03-01

Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rul

The Maker
2.6

The Maker

1997-08-01

Absent for 10 years, a teen's older brother returns and seeks his help with criminal activity.

Full Circle
2

Full Circle

1996-09-09

A young woman, traumatized by rape at an early age, slowly learns to trust and love again as she str

Convicts
2.8

Convicts

1991-01-01

In 1902, 13-year-old Horace toils on a run-down plantation in rural Texas to buy a tombstone for the

A Beautiful Soul
3.1

A Beautiful Soul

2012-05-04

An R&B singer snagged by the trappings of superstardom loses his way and turns his back on his c

The Road to Galveston
1.5

The Road to Galveston

1996-01-24

Jordan Roosevelt, at 65, found herself alone, destitute, and depressed. Up against the wall, she too

Soul Mates
2.8

Soul Mates

2023-10-20

Two unsuspecting strangers, Jason and Allison, find themselves participants in a twisted new dating

Dark Exodus
0

Dark Exodus

1985-07-25

Subjected to Jim Crow laws and an overtly racist white population that still sees Blacks as property

Alone
3.3

Alone

1997-12-21

John Webb is recently widowed and living alone on the farm he and his brother used to share. He rare

Games Mother Never Taught You
0

Games Mother Never Taught You

1982-11-27

Hard-working career wife Laura becomes the first female executive in an all-male office and is disma

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
2.5

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.

1983-02-06

A 13-year-old genius goes to college and tries to cope not only with campus social life, but also wi

Death Wish
3.5

Death Wish

1974-07-24

After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man v

Friday After Next
3.2

Friday After Next

2002-11-22

Craig and his cousin Day Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib

The Guest
0

The Guest

1977-01-01

A woman reveals her inner thoughts as she performs various chores around the bedroom.

Let's Get Bizzee
0

Let's Get Bizzee

1993-02-26

High school student Sam decides to run for office when a corrupt politician threatens to close down

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
0

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

1994-04-17

The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of everything s

South Central
3.4

South Central

1992-09-18

During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby

First Sunday
2.9

First Sunday

2008-01-11

Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pa

Duck
3.5

Duck

2005-03-11

An aging widower and a duck encounter helpful and hostile characters as they search for a place and

The Notebook
3.9

The Notebook

2004-05-25

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a

The Thing Called Love
3.1

The Thing Called Love

1993-08-27

A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.

Runaway Father
3.6

Runaway Father

1991-09-22

A woman's husband leaves her and their three daughters. Years later she sets out to find him and get

True to the Game
3

True to the Game

2017-09-08

Based on the Terri Woods best selling novel, True to the Game is the love story of Quadir Richards,

The Least Among You
2.5

The Least Among You

2009-01-12

Black college graduate Richard Kelly reluctantly accepts a plea bargain requiring him to spend two s

Big Momma's House
2.9

Big Momma's House

2000-05-31

When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son fr

A Raisin in the Sun
3.8

A Raisin in the Sun

1989-02-01

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor bl

Wolf
3.1

Wolf

1994-06-17

An aging publisher becomes a demon wolf and, with this newfound youthful vigor, fights to keep his j

Waiting to Exhale
3.1

Waiting to Exhale

1995-12-22

Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "

The Gambler
3.4

The Gambler

1974-10-02

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately

Odd Jobs
2

Odd Jobs

1986-03-01

Five college buddies start their own moving business only to find themselves tangling with sleazy co

Death of a Telemarketer
2.8

Death of a Telemarketer

2021-12-03

A smooth-talking telemarketer finds himself at the mercy of the man he tried to swindle.

Magic Max
2.9

Magic Max

2021-01-25

After a tragic loss of both parents, 11-year-old Tim Hart is forced to live with his immensely immat

The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
0

The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

1980-01-01

In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them t

No More Goodbyes
0

No More Goodbyes

After his foster mother dies, sixteen-year-old Mark goes on the run with his foster brother Tristan,

True to the Game 3
3.7

True to the Game 3

2021-12-03

The trilogy picks right up where True 2 left us. Gena's awakes to find that her mysterious savior is

Heart for the Holidays
1

Heart for the Holidays

2023-11-02

A high-powered Los Angeles businesswoman gets moved to a small town for an emergency heart transplan

Orpheus Star
0

Orpheus Star

2020-12-13

Douglas Privett is a young musician who returns to the small mid-western town of his childhood to se

A Haitian Wedding
0

A Haitian Wedding

2023-02-10

Follows Stephanie Duran, a smart and driven young woman who apparently has the answers to everyone e

One Battle After Another
3.9

One Battle After Another

2025-09-23

Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirit