Novella Nelson Filmography
- Actor (62 credits)
- Collar (2017) Fiona Taylor
- You Were Never Really Here (2017) Diner Woman
- Sweet Kandy (2015) Bernice Boyd
- A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) Librarian
- Nancy, Please (2012) Dr. Bannister
- Somebody's Hero (2011) Maureen
- The Inheritance (2011) Aunt Bee
- It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) The Professor
- The Toe Tactic (2008) Victoria Hadaway
- King (2007)
- The Ten (2007) Judge Sophia R. Jackson
- The Starter Wife (2007) Nana
- Griffin & Phoenix (2006) Maya Restaurant Owner
- Stephanie Daley (2006) Dr. Peterson
- Premium (2006) Jayme
- Dear Wendy (2005) Clarabelle
- On the One (2005) Aunt June
- Birth (2004) Lee
- Conversations with Id (2003) Aunt Mae
- Whoopi (2003) Nurse
- Head of State (2003) Moderator
- Taboo (2002) играет саму себя - рассказчик
- Antwone Fisher (2002) Mrs. Tate
- The Gilded Six Bits (2001)
- 100 Centre Street (2001) Isabelle
- Judy Berlin (1999) Carol
- Mama Flora's Family (1998) Pearl (1955-1970)
- 1999 (1998) Rufus' Shrink
- A Perfect Murder (1998) Ambassador Alice Wills
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) Botanica Woman
- White Lies (1997) Leon's Mother
- Dellaventura (1997) Aretha Jefferson
- Oz (1997) Loretta Smith
- Girl 6 (1996) Angela's Aunt
- The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996) Rosetta Tyler
- Manny & Lo (1996) Georgine
- Mercy (1995) Angela
- The Keeper (1995) Mrs. Lemont, Mother
- New York News (1995) Evelyn Gates
- Dead Funny (1994) Frances
- New York Undercover (1994) Malcolm's Mother
- Daybreak (1993) Mrs. Chaney
- Citizen Cohn (1992) Second Annie Lee Moss
- Weekend at Bernie's II (1992) Mobu
- Strictly Business (1991) Olivia
- Green Card (1990) Marriage Celebrant
- Privilege (1990) Yvonne Washington
- The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) Media Jackal
- A Man Called Hawk (1989) Mrs. Webster
- The Littlest Victims (1989) Mrs. Munson
- Hothouse (1988) Olivia
- Kojak: The Price of Justice (1987) Pearl
- Orphans (1987) Mattie
- The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987) Jazz Singer
- A Doctor's Story (1984) Mrs. Thornton
- The Flamingo Kid (1984) Lizzy the Housekeeper
- The Cotton Club (1984) Madame St. Clair
- He's Fired, She's Hired (1984) Serena Cole
- Chiefs (1983) Nellie Cole
- The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) Carla Willis
- An Unmarried Woman (1978) Jean
- Spell Safi