# Irma P. Hall, Actress in ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers,’ Dies at 91

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-11-11 19:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 21.43

## Intelligence Brief
"Irma P. Hall, Actress in ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers,’ Dies at 91" developed substantial multi-source reporting across the Entertainment sector, tracked across 6 distinct newsrooms by Newsylist.


Key reporting was led by Variety, Yahoo, The Hollywood Reporter and Instagram. Coverage velocity and cross-outlet momentum were measured using Newsylist open coverage telemetry.


Synthesized from multi-source international reporting and live coverage telemetry under Newsylist open intelligence methodology.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What drove coverage for Irma P. Hall, Actress in ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers,’ Dies at 91?
Coverage spiked when 6 independent newsrooms published 7 verified reports during this coverage cycle.

### How did Newsylist track this trend?
Newsylist monitored article arrival rates, source diversity, and cross-outlet validation in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Irma P. Hall, ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers’ Actress, Dies at 91 | 2026-11-11 18:38 | [Source Link](https://variety.com/2026/film/news/irma-p-hall-dead-soul-food-1236945266/) |
| Yahoo | Irma P. Hall, beloved ‘Soul Food’ actress who played Big Mama, dies at 91 | 2026-11-11 18:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNODNNOUQ1dWZlUkZxQVA0UTZlOFdGc2JIOXkwVWRoQWxNOGdrUU90WFN2R0pfcHpDVDEtN1VfWkNUa1hfdzVQWUZHdTkxUjFCdXhuMW5BUTVRb3QyOHZKTnlfUkhjZUhnbkN4R3l0MVhRdUFINl9uSExybnBsY0pIVlkxWWhLcHIwWUpDZUNybW9zZTRYbUM5LV9pcGhGWDFJUjE4VU9zR1BBdmNuYWVNSzdB?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | Irma P. Hall, Actress in ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers,’ Dies at 91 | 2026-11-11 18:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNNjlITzRwaUhHY1BkWUVES3FRMm5ZY3pEYzR4THF5OE5kUnhrQVFmRTJZVGp4azcxQzZHM05CdmtrMkdVZXAxdHhWUW9qWXQtUjQtUC04Y0xOanJsaHlCWTZpUHNOd1Rqa3RDV1JhX3Y1SUpCUVA4c1FQQlhOb3Bpc2xQSUFBZGFWQlhKSkFPeG1TY3g4c2RBMmdmZXF4bE5LYzNINA?oc=5) |
| Instagram | #TSRAngelz: Actress #IrmaPHall, known for her role as Big Mama in the classic film ‘Soul Food,’ has passed away at 91. 🕊️🙏🏾 _____________________________________ Her family confirmed that she died on November 10, 2026, while remembering her | 2026-11-11 18:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUkFVX3lxTFA5T2FkWFVRQUloaFRpWXY2V0IteEJsZDFhZEJGMkxfR3FmbmVjMEJSTjBXWWJSZmkzMTBoWm1nb3dxY3g2QXg3OFcxSWJHdDNWakE?oc=5) |
| People.com | Irma P. Hall, ‘Soul Food’ and ‘A Family Thing’ Actress, Dies at 91 | 2026-11-11 18:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibkFVX3lxTE8tVzE1aWc5N0dVWEk5Uk5lMV9IRHBPQ3UyT1IwWDV2dVhaSlQ5aVdlS2dtNGhuMUoyRVJ3bG55R2hORXMtQmQtcWRadkliWkJOOGI0am80cUhIaXltc1F4cGV3bGVsX2hIQ0h0c2dB?oc=5) |
| WFAA | Actress Irma P Hall, known for playing Big Mama Jo in Soul Food, dies at 91 | 2026-11-11 18:32 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOUTBFamUwUHp6Z1BQazd3aEpVakZ3LVEtNlFkZmI0X19yQ09TTzhOdlB3d0ZwNEh1VEZMbTAyaV9FeENNS0htdUpJQVVxU1E0UFNoYXM0Y1JfRUFlSGZHVFphZDZLaE5tdWNyemg3ZDhVTHhvOVhUVDZ3ZW53SEZKRHlLTlNQSFhpZkZ3NVA5U1JZRlViWmY2aldFVmE4bVdfdWxIUlVYV0c1dnlJUU9BRzNHd1Y0QU4tVzVTWmRoZmRFczQ5WXBNaw?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | Irma P. Hall, Actress in ‘Soul Food’ and ‘The Ladykillers,’ Dies at 91 | 2026-11-11 18:13 | [Source Link](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/irma-p-hall-dead-soul-food-ladykillers-1236753066/) |

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*Canonical Source: https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-11-11/irma-p-hall-actress-in-soul-food-and-the-ladykillers-dies-at-91*
*Synthesized by Newsylist Open Intelligence Engine under E-E-A-T journalistic standards.*