Roxie Roker

Acting

Roxie Roker

Born August 28, 192919 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Cosmic Slop
1994Cosmic Slop
as (segment 'Space Traders')Movie
The Day My Kid Went Punk
1987The Day My Kid Went Punk
as Phyllis BrooksMovie
A Different World
1987A Different World
as Dean BarksdaleTV
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987Amazon Women on the Moon
as Female Republican (segment "Blacks Without Soul")Movie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wrote
as Jennifer BryceTV
Punky Brewster
1984Punky Brewster
as Judge J.F. TaylorTV
Making of a Male Model
1983Making of a Male Model
as Madge DavisMovie
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1979$weepstake$
as MargaretTV
The Bermuda Triangle
1979The Bermuda Triangle
as Bohamiar Radio OperatorMovie
Roots
1977Roots
as MalizyTV
The Jeffersons
1975The Jeffersons
as Helen Woodroow WillisTV
Claudine
1974Claudine
as Mrs. WinstonMovie
Kojak
1973Kojak
as Carol LessonbeeTV
All in the Family
1971All in the Family
as Helen WillisTV