[46], In 2004, she had roles in the films The Lazarus Child and Mr. 3000. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? [62][63] To portray Wallace's Jamaican accent, Bassett conversed with her on and off the film set, and she practiced her accent using tapes that Wallace made. She has also played Queen Ramonda in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Black Panther (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). In my imagination we would have children and live in a real house. "[125], In December 2022, she was named as part of The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Power 100. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Share highlights of Betty's life. Search above to list available cemeteries. She appeared in two August Wilson plays at the Yale Repertory Theatre under the direction of her long-time instructor Lloyd Richards. Daniel B. Bassett, Jr. married Betty Jane Gilbert Bassett. Bassett had her breakthrough portraying singer Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), which won her a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. At the time of the film's release, she called both Bernie Mac and Laurence Fishburne, who she had worked with in the past, her "favorites" and said the pair were both "highly professional and extraordinarily talented. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. "'Black Panther' fans don't have to worry about a thing because we have our fearless, wonderful, visionary leader Ryan Coogler there, you know, on script and there directing," she said. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Betty Bassett (176391755)? Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. I get the chance to remember the Share yesterday to connect today & preserve tomorrow, Copyright 1999-2023 AncientFaces, Inc. All Rights Reserved, ADVERTISEMENT Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, insulted Bassett on Twitter for not casting her as her mother in the film, to which Bassett admitted in an interview that she had never thought about casting Brown. Select the next to any field to update. Please enter a valid Memorial ID. Bassett said, "The thing is that my character is thinking about how her husband has left her. The first film Bassett appeared in that year was Supernova, where she played a medical officer. Over the course of her career, Bassett has received multiple awards and nominations, including two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award (Outstanding Cast for Black Panther), two Critics' Choice Awards, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, seven Emmy Awards and a BAFTA Award. Played Cuba Gooding Jr. 's mother in Boyz n the Hood (1991). Bassett was born in New York City, the daughter of a social worker Betty Jane (ne Gilbert), a civil servant,[2] and Daniel Benjamin Bassett, a preacher's son. Betty Jean Price Bassett February 19, 1929 - January 16, 2020 Betty Jean Price Bassett died January 16, 2020, at her home with her daughter at her side. In 2014, she lost those battles. The prolific actress's mom, Betty Jane Bassett, had type 2 diabetes and tragically died of heart disease. Betty Jane Bassett, mother of actor Angela Bassett, died Sunday. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. We share yesterday, to build meaningful connections today, and preserve for tomorrow. In June 2012, she made an appearance at the St. Petersburg office of his campaign and said the election was not one "where we can sit on the sidelines". "[27], In 1998, Fatboy Slim sampled Bassett's voice from 1995's Strange Days, specifically the line "this is your life, right here, right now! It's celluloid; they last for ever. And I've seen it time and time again with these women that we brought into this directing world that they're just killing it, and they're working twice as hard because they know they have a lot to prove. Betty Jean Price Bassett. 102 birth records, View In December 2018, she voiced the Decepticon villain 'Shatter' from the Transformers live-action film Bumblebee. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Memorial Mass Tuesday, December 15th, 11:00 am at All Saints Catholic Church, 19795 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville, MN 55044. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. "[78] 's "life to the page. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Bassett, Betty J. Reception to follow Mass. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. She read the film's script and became interested. [22][23] Marc Bernardin of Entertainment Weekly wrote that Bassett "gave the performance of a lifetime" portraying Turner in the biopic. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Where we share as we remember & make discoveries and connect with others to help answer questions. There was a problem getting your location. "[21] Upon its release, What's Love Got to Do with It received strong reviews that touted her performance as masterful. Please reset your password. In Strange Days, Bassett played Lornette "Mace" Mason, a chauffeur and bodyguard. and you'll be alerted when others do the same. [48][49], In the 2006 film Akeelah and the Bee, Bassett portrayed Tanya Anderson, the mother of the film's lead, Akeelah, played by Keke Palmer. In 1935, in the year that Betty Jane Bassett was born, the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. She was then telephoned by director Frank Oz, who told her Robert De Niro would "like to meet with you". An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. But it was also the desire to be part of a well-written movie that has something really positive to say about families and about all the different ways there can be to make a family."[54]. Dutton.[13]. She was excited to work with Eddie Murphy in Vampire in Brooklyn, as well as director Wes Craven. She also became narrator of the Magic Kingdom nighttime spectacular Disney Enchantment that premiered on October 1, 2021. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. [82] Tambay A. Obenson of IndieWire attributed Bassett's lack of appearances in promotional material to her having a small role and her demographic not being targeted by the film. Learn more about managing a memorial Birth 27 Jun 1919 Death 11 May 2022 (aged 102) Nashville, Brown County, Indiana, USA Burial Acton Cemetery Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. "[17] Bassett worried that after her role as Betty Shabazz in Malcolm X, she would not find another role "as satisfying." [9], In her younger years, Bassett was "in love" with the Jackson 5 and dreamed of marrying a member of the family group, stating it would probably be "whoever had the cutest, roundest Afro at the time. It was announced in May 2014 that Bassett would make her directorial debut with Whitney, a TV film based on the life of Whitney Houston, who Bassett had worked with previously. Start a FameChain Add to my FameChain. Betty Jane (Gilbert) Bassett was born on August 3, 1935 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida United States. At the time of the film's release, she expressed her belief that her career would never receive such high-profile roles again. This is a carousel with slides. While being asked about what drew her to play real-life women, Bassett answered "The respect that I have for their livestheir stories, vulnerabilities, strength, and resolve. Facebook gives people the. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Betty Jane Bassett (born Gilbert) in FamilySearch Family Tree view all Immediate Family Daniel Benjamin Bassett, Jr. ex-husband Angela Bassett daughter Private child Emma Jean Gilbert mother Leroy Gilbert father Private sibling Private sibling Private sibling About Betty Jane Bassett notes From "FRIENDS: A Love Story" page 11-13: In 2006, she had the opportunity to work on the Wilson canon again, starring in Fences alongside longtime collaborator Laurence Fishburne at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. Bassett's mother lived in New York City with her father's brother and his wife when she met Bassett's father. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Her Other Children. Failed to remove flower. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Angela Bassett is raising awareness of the devastating illness that took her mother years ago. ", She went on, "Hopefully within it, we'll be inspired, we'll get some information -- not too heavy handed but with fun -- because it's about education, advocacy and making those structural changes that can make a real difference in our lives, the lives of our loved ones and in our in our community. After completing her scenes for Malcolm X, Bassett returned to Los Angeles and got a call to audition for a movie based on I, Tina, Tina Turner's memoir. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Betty Jane (Gilbert) Bassett was born on August 3, 1935 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida United States. A popular talk show, it was number 1 in the ratings since its debut. Benjamin B. Bassett Sr. and Brownie Younger Bassett of Winston-Salem, NC. Try again later. She sang and it was seen as contributing to the film's "blissful unreality". [26] Stephen Holden of The New York Times opined that Bassett was "largely wasted as a Presidential assistant. Resend Activation Email. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Died. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. In The Rosa Parks Story, Bassett was cast as Rosa Parks. He beat incumbent George H.W. Thanks for your help! But not iron-fist kind of strong, just self-assured. becomes full Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Betty Bassett (37643963)? She also was among millions suffering from heart disease. [31][32] Matthew Eng wrote of her "terrifically specific chemistry" with Meryl Streep. Make sure that the file is a photo. Try again later. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Betty Jane Plummer Bassett (1919-2022) - Find a Grave Memorial Advertisement Photo added by Chris Betty Jane Plummer Bassett Are you a close relative of Betty? Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. [124], Bassett has portrayed real life African-American women who are usually strong and intelligent. [34][35] Her other two films released in 2000 were Whispers: An Elephant's Tale and Boesman and Lena. AncientFaces is a place where our memories live. 102 birth, 46 death, 35 marriage, 2 divorce, View Sister of Private; Private and Private. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Bassett had previously worked with her on Betty and Coretta and was reported to attend the Riverside Church memorial for Dee on September 20, 2014. Bassett watched the previous seasons of the series before meeting with Murphy and found the writing "wonderful" and the characters "so realized". She joked to reporter Jennifer H. Cunningham, "Yes, I can sing you didn't ask how well!" Angela Bassett wishes her mother could see her career success almost 10 years on from her death. Search above to list available cemeteries. Age 93 of Lakeville passed away December 7, 2015. Who were the people in Betty's life? [10], Bassett studied at Yale University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies in 1980. Her first Oscar nomination came in the Best Actress category for her portrayal of Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It (1993); her second nomination, in the Best Supporting Actress category for her role of Queen Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), marked the first time an actor was Oscar-nominated for a role in a Marvel film. Learn more about managing a memorial . This account has been disabled. Bassett's middle name was given to her in honor of her aunt Evelyn. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? He was the son of Rev. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Trusted by millions of genealogists since 2003 "We'll be telling stories, you'll meet other individuals who have had this affect their lives, you'll hear more about monologue -- [a] dramatic monologue about my personal journey with my mother with this disease. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. View the profiles of people named Betty Jane Bassett. Bassett had previously worked with Craven on television shows. Angela Evelyn Bassett was born on August 16, 1958, to Betty Jane Bassett who worked for the Health and Human Services Agency, and Daniel Bassett in New York, New York. [108] "[106], In March 2017, Bassett appeared in "Ache", an episode of the television series Underground. Actress Angela Bassett spoke Sunday at the Scientific Sessions conference about losing her mother to heart disease. Welcome to AncientFaces, a com "Thank you for helping me find my family & friends again so many years after I lost them. She also directed its sixth episode, which aired on October 19, 2016. "He's a visionary, an auteur, he's a kind of gentle soul and he encourages you in his own particular way, his own sweet way, gentle, insistent way to give your best, so I have absolute faith in him," she added. Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. For the latter, she won a Golden Globe Award and has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Angela Bassett is raising awareness of the devastating illness that took her mother years ago. "[47] The only film she appeared in during the following year was Mr. and Mrs. Smith in an uncredited voice role. According to Bassett, the two bonded and that Palmer was as good an actress as any adult she had worked with. Geni requires JavaScript! [100] In a negative review of the film, Mark Kermode lamented Bassett "appears from behind closed doors like a celebrity guest on Stars in Their Eyes."[101]. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. ===== Perry Recorder Thursday, December 29, 1949 Betty Gell, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Gell of Silver Springs, was united in marriage to William G. Bassett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy R. Bossett of 6 Bradford Street on Saturday. Year should not be greater than current year. She felt it did a "wonderful job of bringing" The Notorious B.I.G. This led to starring roles as Betty Shabazz in Malcolm X (1992), as the mother of The Notorious B.I.G. Select the pencil to add details. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. You can always change this later in your Account settings. She met Tina Turner twice, who advised her on details of her interpretation, from wigs and outfits to dancing styles. "[88] The film received mixed reviews, including negative reactions from Ilyasah Shabazz and Bernice King, the daughters of Betty Shabazz and Coretta Scott King. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. She called it her first time doing "this kind of movie" but expressed interest in seeing what her scenes looked like. One negative review, for example, judged that Malcolm X failed to "capture" the rage of Malcolm X's autobiography. Connect to 5,000+ Gilbert profiles on Geni, Apr 1 1950 - St. Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States, Ralph R Gilbert, Lorraine D Gilbert, Garland W Gilbert, Aug 3 1935 - Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States, Leroy Gilbert, Emma Gilbert (born Stokes), Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States, Harlem, New York, New York County, New York, United States. [69] Bassett was also cast in the superhero film Green Lantern, released in 2011, as notable DC Comics character Amanda Waller. Join Facebook to connect with Betty Jane Bassett and others you may know. Try again. The difference this year, however, was that Bassett chose a unique way to honor her mom's legacy. In November 2022, she reprised her role as Ramonda in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. [114][115][116][117] In July 2018, she portrayed CIA Director Erika Sloane in the action spy film Mission: Impossible Fallout. [57] She next appeared in Of Boys and Men, portraying Rieta Cole, the matriarch of a Chicago family who is killed in an accident in the beginning of the film and is seen through flashbacks for the remainder of the film. [83] Bassett also appeared as herself in I Ain't Scared Of You. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Bassett raised her daughter, one of the city's most famous exports, in St. Petersburg, and in interviews the actress has recalled her child hood here, spent taking swim lessons at Wildwood Community Center and walking from her home in Jordan Park to Boca Ciega High School, where she graduated in 1976. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. American Actress. [102] Bassett noted it was "the very first sequel I've ever done" and that she had been excited at the prospect of another film after the initial success of Olympus Has Fallen. [129][130], She is represented by the Executive Speakers Bureau of Memphis, Tennessee. This section is to introduce Betty Bassett with highlights of her life and how she is remembered. This browser does not support getting your location. [139], In 2018, she received an honorary doctorate from Yale University and another from Old Dominion University in 2022.[140][141][142]. They first met at Yale School of Drama, then became a couple over a decade later after their paths crossed again in Los Angeles. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. born 1958, age 60 with Daniel Bassett. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Where was Betty born and where did she live? Sorry! She raised her family in Wanamaker and worked part-time as a substitute teacher and kindergarten assistant.She is survived by Steve Bassett, David Bassett, Anne Watkins, step-daughter Marjorie Bramer, seventeen grandchildren, and twenty-nine great-grandchildren.Arrangements entrusted to Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service and Crematory-Greenwood Chapel.Published by Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory - Greenwood Chapel on May 16, 2022. She called the decision to have a female African-American Secret Service director "a bold casting choice". 3000', "Angela Bassett and Keith David join Mr. and Mrs. Smith", "Akeelah and the Bee: An Interview with Angela Bassett", "Angela Bassett and 'Akeelah and the Bee', "Angela Bassett makes a leap with 'Meet the Robinsons', "A Quiet Little Town With an Unsolved Murder and Greedy Developers", "Angela Bassett Seeks Nothing But the Truth", "Angela Bassett to join final season of 'ER', "Just A Minute With: Angela Bassett on "Notorious", "Flashback Friday: Angela Bassett Talks 'Notorious' w/ The Source", "Angela Bassett to Play Notorious B.I.G. The burial will be at Acton Cemetery following the service.Betty was a homemaker. (Impressionista Films/Jay Reilly) CHICAGO - Betty Jane Bassett was among millions of Americans suffering from Type 2 diabetes. "[6], At the age of four, Bassett was picked up by her mother after her parents divorced, and then relocated with her sister to St. Petersburg, Florida. Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) . In 1985, Bassett made her first television appearance, as a prostitute in the made-for-TV movie Doubletake. "I make sure that I see my doctor regularly for my yearly checkups, and if there's anything that I'm concerned about, I will text him or call him or go in," Bassett said. opened. [74], She also appeared in the 2011 film Jumping the Broom, playing the matriarch of a wealthy family. "[58] Bassett also had a role in Nothing But the Truth in 2008. In 2019, she joined the cast of Gunpowder Milkshake. [91] Bassett described working with Morgan Freeman as wonderful, but she admitted to being intimidated by him. His Other Children. Start a FameChain Add to my FameChain. This browser does not support getting your location. 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Friends can be as close as family. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at Greater Mount Zion AME Church, 1045 16th Street S, with and funeral services 11 a.m. Saturday at the same location. when she died at the age of 78. A 2:00 p.m. funeral service will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Victor Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Notorious (2009), and as Amanda Waller in Green Lantern (2011). Learn more about merges. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. The True Superhero of Diabetics. Despite this, her performance was given some positive attention, with Elizabeth Weitzman of New York Daily News saying Bassett "makes the movie hers". Bassett and her sister D'nette grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida with their mother. Mom lived life to the fullest, and will be missed by all. Singing in a film was a new experience for Bassett, who had never had to sing before and had always lip-synced.[94]. Sadly, Betty Jane Bassett died in 2014 of a heart attack related to Type 2 diabetes, and ever since Angela has focused a great deal of her time and energy on raising awareness about the disease, and funds to combat it. She was 78. Weve updated the security on the site. [16] During production, director Spike Lee showed Bassett a tape of the exact moment when Malcolm X was shot during his assassination, since they would be filming the scene. She will host the free night of entertainment "celebrating Black culture and overcoming diabetes, heart disease and stroke" from the famous Apollo Theater in Harlem on May 25. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Betty Bassett (37643963)? Bassett called the grade the "average," leading her mother to say she did not have "average kids." Invalid memorial. He was not in his daughters' lives, and their mother raised them. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. [39] Laura Fries of Entertainment Weekly wrote that Bassett "takes her physical strength and turns it inward to portray Parks" and expressed her belief that "lesser hands" would allow for misinterpretation or gross underplay of Parks' personality. Her mother had Type 2 diabetes and Bassett said their family didn't see the "wolf at the door" in her health battle. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Co-creator Ryan Murphy praised Bassett in an interview with E! The production opened on Broadway on October 13, 2011. Failed to report flower. Add to your scrapbook. Survived by children, Mary (Roger) Wahl, Margaret (Ron) Saxrud, Richard (Nila) and David (Amy); 11 loving grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Would you like to manage this memorial? Copyright 2023 ABC News Internet Ventures. [60][61] She portrayed Dr. Catherine Banfield, an exacting Chief of the ER who was also working to recover from the death of a son and to bring another child into her family. Heart disease also affects the Black community at a disproportionate rate. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. GREAT NEWS! Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? She played Stella, a 40-year-old American professional woman who falls in love with a 20-year-old Jamaican man. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Betty's lifetime. [71] Despite this, Bassett was taken "out of her element" with the arrangements made that accommodated the computer-generated effects. To learn more about this movement's mission, and Angela Bassett herself, I . She made her film debut as a news reporter in F/X (1986), for which she was required to join the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). 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