Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Date of birth: 1967-11-23
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Salli Richardson, Salli Richardson Whitfield, Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield, سالی ریچاردسون-ویتفیلد
Biography
Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born November 23, 1967) is an American television and film actress. She is known for her role as Dr. Allison Blake on the sci-fi TV series Eureka and her voice acting as Elisa Maza on the Disney animated series Gargoyles. She also appeared in the 2007 film I Am Legend alongside actor Will Smith. Her acting credits include: A Low Down Dirty Shame, Posse, and Antwone Fisher. She has guest-starred in numerous television shows, such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Silk Stalkings, New York Undercover, The Pretender and Secret Agent Man. Richardson had a recurring role as "Kim" on the show Mercy Point and as "Nancy Adams" on Rude Awakening. She played "Viveca Foster" on the television drama Family Law. On September 8, 2002, she married long-time boyfriend and fellow actor Dondre Whitfield. She and Whitfield have one daughter, Parker Richardson-Whitfield and one son, Dre Terrell Whitfield.
Movie Credits
The Great White Hype
1996-05-03
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability o
Good Hair
2009-10-09
An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty salons a
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid
2004-08-25
A scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could gr
I Am Legend
2007-12-12
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incur
Biker Boyz
2003-01-31
A mythic motorcycle tale of father and son", this is the story of Manuel Galloway, also known as "th
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994-11-23
A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug
Antwone Fisher
2002-12-19
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to o
Posse
1993-05-14
A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They
Mo' Money
1992-07-24
Trying to get his act together, a con artist gets a job in a credit card company. He falls in love w
Pastor Brown
2009-06-26
When her father unexpectedly falls terminally ill, exotic dancer Jessica "Jesse" Brown returns home
I Will Follow
2010-09-18
Chronicles a day in the life of a grieving woman, and the twelve visitors who help her move forward.
Soul of the Game
1996-04-20
In 1945, the world of baseball is divided between the Majors and the Negro Leagues - but the time ha
Butter
1998-10-13
Corrupt record company executives kill a singing sensation with a drug overdose rather than letting
We the Party
2012-04-06
In Los Angeles, five high-school friends deal with romance, money, prom, college, sex, bullies, soci
I Spy Returns
1994-02-03
Time passes and things change. So have Scott and Robinson. Scott has become a college professor and
Black Dynamite
2009-10-16
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
1996-01-26
A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the d
Light Girls
2015-01-19
From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning film
How U Like Me Now
1992-09-04
Set on the south side of Chicago, How U Like Me Now? is a comedy that captures the lifestyles of sev
Playin' for Love
2015-01-16
Coach Banks (Robert Townsend) is used to calling all the shots for his championship high school bask
Sioux City
1994-04-01
A young Lakota Sioux, adopted by a wealthy Jewish couple in Beverly Hills, gets in touch with his cu
Saving Westbrook High
2013-10-20
A diverse community, an ambitious newly-appointed principal and a handful of committed teachers come
Prelude to a Kiss
1992-07-10
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
2002-02-14
Book of Love delivers humor along with the mysteries of unrequited love and relationships gone bad.
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
1996-05-02
After a magic spell in 10th century Scotland turns them to stone, a group of gargoyles that turn to
Up Against the Wall
1991-01-18
A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a s
Lily in Winter
1994-12-08
Lily Covington, a Manhattan housekeeper, embarks on a trip to the rural Alabama town of her youth. T
I Am Legend: Alternate Ending
2007-12-14
ALTERNATE ENDING VERSION. Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the ter