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    Shirley Hemphill

    American actress and comedian

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  1. Shirley Ann Hemphill (July 1, 1947 – December 10, 1999) was an American stand-up comedian and actress. A native of Asheville, North Carolina , Hemphill moved to Los Angeles in the 1970s to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian.

  2. Jun 1, 2019 · According to reports from the time, Hemphill was the second "What's Happening!!" actor to die in as many months. Mabel King, who played Mama on the 1976-79 ABC sitcom, died on November 9, 1999. Mabel had been only 66-years-old at the time of her passing. Her death was ruled to have been caused by complications of diabetes.

  3. Shirley Hemphill was an actress who appeared in What's Happening!!, What's Happening Now! and Martin. She died in 1999 and was praised by Rosie O'Donnell for helping her start her comedy career.

    • July 1, 1947
    • December 10, 1999
  4. Shirley Hemphill was an American standup comedian and actress, best known for her role in the sitcom 'What's Happening!!'. She died of renal failure in 1999 at the age of 52.

  5. Shirley Hemphill (1947-1999) was an American actress, known for her roles in What's Happening!!, What's Happening Now! and Martin. She died of kidney failure and was praised by Rosie O'Donnell.

    • January 1, 1
    • Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • West Covina, California, USA
  6. Dec 10, 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Shirley Hemphill, who was born in Asheville in 1947 and became a successful stand-up comedian and sitcom star. She died on Dec. 10, 1999, in California.

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  8. Nov 10, 2023 · Shirley Ann Hemphill (July 1, 1947 December 10, 1999) was an American standup comedian and actress. A native of Asheville, North Carolina, Hemphill moved to Los Angeles in the 1970s to pursue a career as a standup comedian.

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