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Roxie Albertha Roker (August 28, 1929 – December 2, 1995) was an American actress who portrayed Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. Roker is the mother of rock musician Lenny Kravitz and paternal grandmother of actress Zoë Kravitz.
Feb 5, 2024 · Here's everything to know about Sy Kravitz and Roxie Roker, parents to singer-songwriter Lenny Kravitz and grandparents to Zoë Kravitz.
Roxie Roker was born on 28 August 1929 in Miami, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for The Jeffersons (1975), Fantasy Island (1977) and ABC Afterschool Specials (1972). She was married to Sy Kravitz. She died on 2 December 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Aug 6, 2023 · Roxie Roker was an American actress, probably best known for her role as Helen Willis in the CBS sitcom “The Jeffersons”, which aired from 1975 to 1985. Her character was half of an interracial marriage, and represented a significant milestone in the representation of such relationships on American television.
Roxie Roker was born on August 28, 1929 in Miami, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for The Jeffersons (1975), Fantasy Island (1977) and ABC Afterschool Specials (1972). She was married to Sy Kravitz. She died on December 2, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Lenny Kravitz talks about his mom, Roxie Roker from "The Jeffersons," growing up on the set of the show, and the Jackson 5 concert that inspired him to be a ...
Oct 4, 2005 · Roxie Roker, who played half of one of TV's earliest interracial couples when she appeared in The Jeffersons, has died, her publicist said Monday. She was 66.
Dec 8, 1995 · Roxie Roker, the elegant and beautiful actress best known for her role as Helen Willis on the long-running hit CBS television series “The Jeffersons,” has died. She was 66. Roker died...
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Roxie Roker was a stage and television actress best known for her portrayal of Helen Willis on the hit television series The Jeffersons, in which Roker and actor Franklin Cover portrayed the first interracial married couple on primetime television.
Dec 5, 1995 · Roxie Roker, who played half of one of TV’s earliest interracial couples when she appeared in “The Jeffersons,” has died, her publicist said Monday. She was 66.