Carol Sutton (December 3, 1944 – December 10, 2020) was an American actress. Sutton acted in a number of productions for film, television and theatre including the films Steel Magnolias and Monster's Ball.
Sutton passed away on December 10, 2020 due to complications from COVID-19. She leaves behind two children and five grandchildren.
Selected Filmography
Film
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974, telefilm) - Vivian
- The Big Easy (1986) - Judge
- Steel Magnolias (1986) - Nurse Pam
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995) - Angry Woman at Matthew's House
- Eve's Bayou (1997) - Madame Renard
- A Lesson Before Dying (1999) - Thelma
- Monster's Ball (2001) - Ms. Guillermo
- Runaway Jury (2003) - Lou Dell
- Ray (2004) - Eula
- The Help (2011) - Cora
- 21 Jump Street (2012) - Hamilton Principal
- Oldboy (2013) - Vera
- Hot Pursuit (2015) - Brenda
Television
- Treme (2010) - Melba, two episodes
- True Detective (2014) - Miss Delores, 1 episode
- Scream Queens (2015) - Jury Foreman, 1 episode
- Roots (2016) - Miss Malizy
- Queen Sugar (2019) - Martha Lavoisier, 1 episode
- Lovecraft Country (2020) - Ms. Osberta, 1 episode
