Gail Everett-Smith
Biography
Gail Everett-Smith, actor of 35 years, began a career as a television actor in the series "In The Heat of The Night, as a maid Matilda. Gail has appeared in television and film throughout her career. And even made a few very funny commercials. Gail continues to study the Chubbuck Technique with Coach Jonna Naegle and is a Certified Chubbuck Coach via zoom under the guidance of Coach Jonna. A SAG Professional actress 70+ years old, African American, American Indian and ambiguous grandmother of 17 grandchildren & 6 great grands. Gail remains active physically with yoga and riding her 3 wheel bike as well as coaching private students.
Known For

Abbott Elementary

Sweet Magnolias

Dynasty

Dexter: Resurrection

The Four Seasons

In the Heat of the Night

The Bondsman

Fatal Attraction
All Movies (6)
- A Soulful Christmas2025
- How Did I Get Here?2025 · as Ida Mae Harris
- Till2022 · as Church Elder
- Single Black Female2022 · as Mrs. Fletcher
- A Loud House Christmas2021 · as Nana Gayle
- Horror Noire2021 · as Conjure Woman (segment 'Bride Before You')
All TV Shows (13)
- Dexter: Resurrection2025 · as Mariama
- The Four Seasons2025 · as Aunt Pam
- The Bondsman2025 · as Dot
- Lady in the Lake2024 · as Auntie Turner
- The Best Man: The Final Chapters2022 · as Ursula
- Panhandle2022 · as Tanika Sway
- PIECES OF HER2022 · as Old Woman
- Abbott Elementary2021 · as Virginia
- Sweet Magnolias2020 · as Rachel
- Dynasty2017 · as Dottie
- Queen Sugar2016 · as Woman on the side of the road
- Fatal Attraction2013 · as Mother Reed
- In the Heat of the Night1988 · as Matilda Carson