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She starred in and produced whatever happened to black love for a number of years. Apr 16, 2017 bernnadette stanis is best known as thelma from good times 1974, but theres much more to her than that. I was traveling the country with my other books at that time, and i took my mom with me to every book signing. Bernnadette stanis bernadette stanislaus was born on december 22, 1953 in brooklyn, new york, usa.
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She was born and brought up in brooklyn in new york. Bern nadette stanis was born to eula and gregory stanislaus, in the year 1953 on 22nd december. I took this book to get signed by the author bern nadette stanis who noticed the cover page was torn her daughter and husband both noticed. However, later she changed her school and was admitted to the juilliard school. Dec 27, 2015 bern nadette stanis and her mother, eula, at bern nadettes book signing prior to eulas passing in 2011. Actress, author to speak at african american history banquet the. Sep, 2017 bernnadette stanis shared a post on instagram. Marlon wayans, janet dubois, anna maria horsford, bernnadette stanis, shawn wayans, and john witherspoon in the wayans bros. Bern nadette stanis is a famous american actress, who was born on december 22, 1953.
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Learn more about bernnadette stanis at with exclusive news, full bio and filmography as well as photos, videos, and more. She took admission in the erasmus hall high school in brooklyn. Alzheimers diagnose in 2005, bernnadette wrote her first book, situations 101. Thelmabernnadette and the evans family also proved many. Her acting role in the hit television series of good times mainly contributed to this. Bernnadette staniss fight against alzheimers began after. Bernnadette stanis of good times smiles alongside patti labelle in a photo article.
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