Cicely Tyson Dead at 96

Cicely Tyson has died. She was 96. Tyson was a celebrated actress on stage and screen throughout her career, which spanned decades. Tyson’s memorable TV performances earned her three Emmy awards, and she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in ‘A Trip to the Bountiful.’ In 2018, over 50 years after her first film role, Tyson received an honorary Oscar.