Roxie Roker
ActingAugust 28, 1929— December 2, 1995 (age 66)
Biography
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.
Movies
(7 total)
Amazon Women on the Moon
19875.9
as Female Republican (segment "Blacks Without Soul")
Claudine
19747.0
as Mrs. Winston
Making of a Male Model
19834.4
as Madge Davis
The Bermuda Triangle
19795.0
as Bohamiar Radio Operator
The Day My Kid Went Punk
19875.3
as Phyllis Brooks
Cosmic Slop
19944.3
as (segment 'Space Traders')
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
as Mrs. Peoples
TV Shows
(12 total)
Murder, She Wrote
19847.5
as Jennifer Bryce
Roots
19777.4
as Malizy
All in the Family
19717.8
as Helen Willis
Kojak
19737.1
as Carol Lessonbee
The Jeffersons
19757.3
as Helen Woodroow Willis
Punky Brewster
19847.3
as Judge J.F. Taylor
A Different World
19877.0
as Dean Barksdale
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
19926.6
as Mrs. Russell