Irma P. Hall, ‘Soul Food,’ ‘The Ladykillers’ actress, dies at 91

Actress Irma P. Hall, known for her roles in films including “Soul Food,” “The Ladykillers” and “A Family Thing,” died on Tuesday. She was 91.Read more trending newsHall’s family announced her death in a statement on Wednesday, People reported. No cause was given.“Irma P. Hall was a beloved actress, author, poet, educator, and public speaker whose contributions touched countless lives throughout her remarkable career,” the family statement said. “{Her legacy of talent, dedication, and compassion will continue to inspire generations to come.”Hall was best known for her role as Josephine “Big Mama” Joseph in the 1997 film “Soul Food,” according to Variety.Irma P. Hall, who played Josephine “Big Mama” Joseph in the 1997 dramedy “Soul Food,” has died at 91. “Irma P. Hall was a beloved actress, author, poet, educator and public speaker whose contributions touched countless lives throughout her remarkable career,” her family wrote in a statement. “Her legacy of talent, dedication and compa