The “Fences” movie wasn’t just another job for Viola Davis. “It’s the first August Wilson play that’s been made into a film, the first one of his vision,” says the Emmy-winning star ...

151; -- Viola Davis took home her first Oscar for best ... August Wilson, who wrote the play from which "Fences" is adapted, was among the people she thanked. "Here's to August Wilson who exhumed ...

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis played married couple Troy and Rose Maxson 114 times in the 2010 Broadway revival of August Wilson’s “Fences.” That number came up often in a recent ...

Some roles are more complicated than others, especially Viola Davis‘ role as Rose in August Wilson’s “Fences.” “It’s difficult to handle the language,” the actress explained during a ...

Viola Davis does it all, and does it all particularly ... In Part 1 (above), she discusses the differences between playing Fences‘ Rose on stage versus doing it on film — and with much the ...

Viola Davis is an American actress ... She won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Fences. Davis has also starred in the Broadway productions of King Hedley II (2001) and Fences (2010 ...

Viola Davis is an amazing actress ... The Oscar nominee chatted with Jimmy Kimmel about her film Fences, her role as Rose, and that outstanding monologue during which Davis earns one of her ...

it looks like Viola Davis and Denzel Washington are bringing their "A" game to the upcoming adaptation of playwright August Wilson's award-winning "Fences." The plot of "Fences" focuses on the ...

Paramount Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for Denzel Washington‘s “Fences,” based on August ... with an emotional moment from Viola Davis as Troy’s wife, Rose.

She previously won an Emmy for her role in “How to Get Away with Murder,” an Oscar for “Fences,” and two Tony awards for “King Hedley III” and “Fences.” Davis, 57, won the award ...

Viola Davis won her first Golden Globe for her performance in “Fences,” the film based on August Wilson’s play. This was the fifth nomination for Davis, who joked “I took all the pictures ...