Actor profile

Roxie Roker

28th August 1929 Acting

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.

7 Movies 12 TV Shows 19 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Cosmic Slop poster

Cosmic Slop 8th November 1994 as (segment 'Space Traders')

The Day My Kid Went Punk poster

The Day My Kid Went Punk 23rd October 1987 as Phyllis Brooks

Amazon Women on the Moon poster

Amazon Women on the Moon 18th September 1987 as Female Republican (segment "Blacks Without Soul")

Making of a Male Model poster

Making of a Male Model 9th October 1983 as Madge Davis

The Bermuda Triangle poster

The Bermuda Triangle 24th January 1979 as Bohamiar Radio Operator

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid poster

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid 12th September 1977 as Mrs. Peoples

Claudine poster

Claudine 22nd April 1974 as Mrs. Winston

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper poster

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper 22nd September 1992 as Mrs. Russell

A Different World poster

A Different World 24th September 1987 as Dean Barksdale

227 poster

227 14th September 1985

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Jennifer Bryce

Punky Brewster poster

Punky Brewster 16th September 1984 as Judge J.F. Taylor

Cagney & Lacey poster

Cagney & Lacey 25th March 1982

$weepstake$ 26th January 1979 as Margaret

Roots poster

Roots 23rd January 1977 as Malizy

The Jeffersons poster

The Jeffersons 18th January 1975 as Helen Woodroow Willis

Kojak poster

Kojak 24th October 1973 as Carol Lessonbee

All in the Family poster

All in the Family 12th January 1971 as Helen Willis

Inside Bedford-Stuyvesant 8th April 1968 as Host