Rosetta LeNoire

Rosetta LeNoire ( born August 8, 1911 in New York City as Rosetta Olive Burton; † 17 March 2002) was an American actress.

The age of 15 she performed together with her godfather, Bill " Bojangles " Robinson. In 1939, she made ​​it with him on Broadway. The piece was called "The Hot Mikado ". In 1968 she directed her own musical theater, a non-profit company with a multicultural cast. For this she received the Richard L. Coe Award. She became known for her role in the U.S. sitcom Family Matters ( Original title: " Family Matters "). She died on 17 March 2002 at the age of 90 years have diabetes.

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