Sharon Blackwood

Sharon Blackwood

Sharon Blackwood was reared in the small town of Greensboro, Georgia. This upbringing served her well in her first television guest roles, on I'll Fly Away and In the Heat of the Night. She has been fortunate to work opposite Sidney Poitier, Kenneth Branagh, Ellen Burstyn, Tom Wilkinson, Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Jason Bateman and Diane Keaton. Her feature films include Robert Zemeckis' "Flight" and Boaz Yakin's , "Remember the Titans" both starring Denzel Washington; Ross Katz's The Choice; Gregory Jacobs' Magic Mike XXL; Andy Tennant's Sweet Home Alabama. She also appeared in Terence Davies' The Neon Bible and as Lola Loving in "Loving", both of which were nominated for the Palm D'or at the Cannes Film Festival. Ms. Blackwood began her acting career in the theatre. Beginning with the role of Ada in "Tobacco Road", she then did very diverse characters including Aunt Julia in "Hedda Gabler", Woman (Veronica) in "Veronica's Room" as well as performing in the musical "Side by Side by Sondheim. She received Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from West Georgia College, where she studied voice with Metropolitan Opera Soprano Inge Manski-Lundeen; with whom she studied throughout her career. Her favorite operatic roles include Dorabella in Cosi Fan Tutte and Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors. She continues as an Oratorio soloist in Atlanta, Ga. Ms. Blackwood is a former Vice President of the League of Women Voters of Georgia and continues her work with them and other service organizations. Married to Michael Blackwood for over 45 years, she has two daughters and two grandchildren who have been her support and inspiration throughout her career.

  • Title: Sharon Blackwood
  • Popularity: 1.575
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1952-10-02
  • Place of Birth: Greensboro, Georgia, USA
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Sharon Blackwood Movies

  • 2006
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    Broken Bridges

    Broken Bridges

    7.6 2006 HD

    A fading country music star returns to his hometown, where he reunites with his childhood sweetheart and also meets his 16-year-old daughter for the...

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  • 1995
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    The Neon Bible

    The Neon Bible

    6.2 1995 HD

    During a train ride, a teenager recalls his upbringing in 1940s small-town Georgia and the events that have led to this point.

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  • 1997
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    Flash

    Flash

    8.3 1997 HD

    A boy falls in love with a horse named Flash that's for sale. He gets a job to earn the money to buy the horse, but he's forced to sell when the...

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  • 2016
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    Loving

    Loving

    6.7 2016 HD

    The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led...

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  • 2015
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    Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors

    Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors

    6.397 2015 HD

    "Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors" is based on the inspiring true story of living legend Dolly Parton's remarkable upbringing. This...

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  • 2000
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    Remember the Titans

    Remember the Titans

    7.638 2000 HD

    After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as...

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  • 2016
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    The Choice

    The Choice

    7.199 2016 HD

    Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.

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  • 2012
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    Flight

    Flight

    6.843 2012 HD

    Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs...

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  • 2002
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    Sweet Home Alabama

    Sweet Home Alabama

    6.401 2002 HD

    New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many...

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  • 2015
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    Magic Mike XXL

    Magic Mike XXL

    6.2 2015 HD

    Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put...

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  • 2002
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    Miss Lettie and Me

    Miss Lettie and Me

    7 2002 HD

    Life does a 180-degree turn for bitter spinster Lettie (Mary Tyler Moore) when she takes in her 9-year-old grandniece, Travis (Holliston Coleman), in...

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  • 1999
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    The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

    The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

    5.906 1999 HD

    In the small Southern community of Twin Pines, GA, lives Noah Dearborn, a master craftsman and farmer who cherishes his solitude almost as much as...

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  • 2018
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    Dirt Road To Lafayette

    Dirt Road To Lafayette

    9 2018 HD

    A musical journey from the Scottish Highlands to the southern US.

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  • 2019
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    Poms

    Poms

    6.6 2019 HD

    After moving to a retirement community, loner Martha eventually befriends her fun-loving neighbor, Sheryl, and forms a cheerleading club for...

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  • 2005
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    Warm Springs

    Warm Springs

    6.8 2005 HD

    Franklin Roosevelt, left a paraplegic from polio at 39 years of age, seeks out a miracle cure in the backwoods of Georgia.

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  • 2024
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    Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out

    Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out

    1 2024 HD

    Zoe tries to escape the horrors of the first film by fleeing to a new country, but the murder log has travel plans of its own.

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  • 2023
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    Will Trent

    Will Trent

    7.5 2023 HD

    Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined to make...

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  • 2018
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    Insatiable

    Insatiable

    7.786 2018 HD

    A bullied teenager turns to beauty pageants as a way to exact her revenge, with the help of a disgraced coach who soon realizes he's in over his head.

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  • 2017
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    Ozark

    Ozark

    8.217 2017 HD

    A financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss.

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  • 2014
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    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    7.3 2014 HD

    The people of Arcadia, Missouri are forever changed when their deceased loved ones suddenly start to reappear.

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  • 2005
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    The Office

    The Office

    8.6 2005 HD

    The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.

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  • 2014
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    Halt and Catch Fire

    Halt and Catch Fire

    7.952 2014 HD

    During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in...

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