Shaw Purnell

Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Grandma Frances

The staff of Pittsburgh's Trauma Medical Center work around the clock to save lives in an overcrowded and underfunded emergency department.

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Eunice

Follow a new generation of the Dutton family during the early twentieth century when pandemics, historic drought, the end of Prohibition and the Great Depression all plague the mountain west, and the Duttons who call it home.

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Ellen 'Lenny' Dunne

The story of the Menéndez brothers, who were convicted in 1996 of murdering their parents José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menéndez.

Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as Older Woman

After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana Foster realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked up to be.

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Nurse

A series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community, and Detective Lois Tryon feels they are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Dolores

A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Lenora Hart

Follow the journeys of Simone Hicks, a tennis hopeful from Beverly Hills, and elite baseball player Damon Sims from Chicago, as they navigate life at the prestigious HBCU Bringston University.

Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Glenda

Annie “Rebel” Bello is a blue-collar legal advocate without a law degree. She’s a funny, messy, brilliant and fearless woman who cares desperately about the causes she fights for and the people she loves. When Rebel applies herself to a fight she believes in, she will win at almost any cost.

Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Rina

A young man takes his grief-stricken boyfriend to recover at an idyllic desert resort, but awakens to an eerie new reality.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Old Woman

Morris navigates his way through a mandatory stay at Sweet Dreams sober living. In an attempt to get his life back on track, he agrees to coach a misfit softball team of his fellow housemates.

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • as Vera

A single mother who can't recover from the loss of her beloved son joins a research program to live in a dream state of her memories, while her mom fight with her to keep her in the present reality.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Sheryl

An intimate father-daughter journey that unfolds across four decades, starring Sherry Cola and Chris Tallman. Girl / Dad follows a Chinese adoptee and her single father as they navigate cultural identity, belonging, and an unbreakable bond that is tested when dementia begins to erase their shared history. From childhood moments of both disconnect and deep understanding, to a bittersweet role reversal in their later years, the film explores how love can transcend memory itself.

Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Old Woman

When the one you want… Is the one you can’t seem to have… Can love conquer all?

Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Joe's Mom

A white guy pretends to be a black female talk radio host and becomes a huge hit.

Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

A drag queen is forced to reconsider his shockingly violent art when his estranged, conservative mother makes a surprise appearance at his show in an attempt to reconnect.