Tonea Stewart
Dr Tonea Stewart (born February 3, 1947), also Tommie Stewart, is an American actress and university professor. She is the former dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts of Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama.
She had a recurring role as Aunt Etta Kibby in the American television series In the Heat of the Night, and is an NAACP Image Award nominee for acting in film A Time to Kill.
From the beginning of her acting career until 2019, Stewart concurrently worked as an actress and educator; she did not act full time until her retirement from teaching.
Acted in
Black Adam
2022
as Wizard #7
Doretha's Blues
2021
as Doretha
First Christmas
2020
as Memaw
Just Mercy
2019
as Mrs. Coleman (uncredited)
The Golden Voices
2018
as Dean Vickie Wilson
Come Sunday
2018
as Lillie Ruth Pearson
Same Kind of Different as Me
2017
as Big Mama
Girls Trip
2017
as Aunt Marian
The Hollars
2016
as Latisha
American Hero
2015
as Gladis
The Wronged Man
2010
as Ms. Newton
Have Dreams, Will Travel
2007
as Elderly Woman
Constellation
2007
as Reverand
Alabama Love Story
2003
The Rosa Parks Story
2002
as Johnnie Carr
Hood Rat
2001
as Vetta Taylor
Confession of a Florist
1999
as Connie
Mama Flora's Family
1998
as Bessie
My Stepson, My Lover
1997
as Delia Gray
A Time to Kill
1996
as Gwen Hailey
The Sister-in-Law
1995
as Libby
Gramps
1995
as Rae Ellen
One Christmas
1994
as Evangeline
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Lois
ER
1994
as Pearl
Leave of Absence
1994
as Cora Winsor
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
1994
as Henrietta
Body Snatchers
1993
as Teacher
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Judge Loretta Paxton
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Principal Rivers
Mississippi Burning
1988
as Mrs. Walker
Courtship
1987
as Aunt Charity
Matlock
1986
as Henrietta Dorsey
Mistress of Paradise
1981
as Sister Sarah
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981
as Mama Paige
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
1979
as Lillie
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
1978
as Mrs. Avery
Minstrel Man
1977
as Carla
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Diane