Ella Mitchell Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Ella Mitchell ( August 15, 1937 ) is a African-American soul singer and actress. Mitchell is best known for playing the comic role of Hattie Mae Pierce (Big Momma) in the 2000 comedy film Big Momma's House starring Martin Lawrence. She has also appeared in an uncredited role in a 1975 film, Lord Shango, and is credited as a star and co-director of the 2011 short film, Tropfest Junior 2011: The Bar Bee Q. On stage, Mitchell played the lead role of the evil witch, "Evillene", in the original Broadway theatre production of the musical "The Wiz" between 1976 and 1977.
Net Worth
$400,000
Date Of Birth
August 15, 1937
Died
2013-10-21
Place Of Birth
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Occupation
Soul singer, actress
Profession
Actress, Director
Nicknames
Ella Pearson Mitchell, Mitchell, Ella Pearson
Star Sign
Leo
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Big Momma's House
2000
Hattie Mae Pierce (Big Momma)
Lord Shango
1975
Lead singer (uncredited)
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tropfest Junior 2011: The Bar Bee Q
2011
Short co-director post-production
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The David Frost Show
1971-1972
TV Series
Herself
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Big Momma's House (2000) as Hattie Mae Pierce (Big Momma)
Tropfest Junior 2011: The Bar Bee Q (2011) as Director