Roxie Roker

Roxie Roker

Nascimento : 1929-08-28,

Morte : 1995-12-02

História

Roxie Albertha Roker was an American actress who portrayed Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons, half of the first interracial couple to be shown on regular prime time television. Roker is the mother of rock musician Lenny Kravitz and paternal grandmother of actress Zoë Kravitz.

Perfil

Roxie Roker

Filmes

The Day My Kid Went Punk
Phyllis Brooks
A nerdy teen makes himself over as a punk rocker, embarrassing his conservative parents in the process.
As Amazonas na Lua
Female Republican
Sátira dos programas de TV e dos filmes de orçamento precário, com várias histórias desde um funeral conduzido por comediantes até a grande noite de um adolescente que acaba virando um pesadelo.
Making of a Male Model
Madge Davis
Kay Dillon, a successful modeling agent, meets the young and handsome ranch hand Tyler Burnett in Nevada. She can't help but notice his incredible good looks and invites him to move to New York and start working for her as a male model. Burnett accepts the invitation and goes to New York to start his modeling career. But Tyler longs for more in life: a woman to love and his own ranch. Can he remain the biggest male model in the industry, and still get his heart's desires? Is Kay the woman to give all that to him?
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Mrs. Peoples
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life.
Claudine
Mrs. Winston
Claudine is a single mother in New York City who endures an exhausting commute to the suburbs where she works as a maid for wealthy families. In one carefully tended white community, she meets Roop, a charismatic but irresponsible garbage collector. Romance quickly ensues, but Claudine doubts that their relationship is good for her six children, and Rupert, despite his good nature, is reluctant to take on fatherhood.