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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.
Jun 1, 2019 · Actress Shirley Hemphill was best known as the wise-cracking waitress with whom she shared a first name on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening!!" She was also known for her stand-up comedy. Unfortunately, in December 1999, she was found dead at her West Covina, California, home.
Shirley Hemphill did not marry or have any child. On December 10, 1999, she was found dead in her home in West Covina, California. Autopsy revealed that she had died of heart attack arising out of obesity and renal failure. Her mortal remains were later cremated.
Shirley Hemphill was born on 1 July 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for What's Happening!! (1976), What's Happening Now! (1985) and Martin (1992). She died on 10 December 1999 in West Covina, California, USA.
Dec 10, 2015 · On Dec. 10, 1999, Shirley Hemphill, a stand-up comedian and actress, passed away. Born in Asheville in 1947, Hemphill was a graduate of Stephens-Lee High School, and she worked at American...
Shirley Hemphill was born on 1 July 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for What's Happening!! (1976), What's Happening Now! (1985) and Martin (1992). She died on 10 December 1999 in West Covina, California, USA.
Jul 7, 2020 · Hemphill died in December 1999 from kidney failure. Before her sudden passing, she supported other comedians like Rosie O'Donnell , who credited the "What's Happening" star for helping her get her first paid job.
Dec 10, 1999 · Shirley Ann Hemphill (July 1, 1947 – December 10, 1999) was an American stand-up comedian and actress. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. From TV's What's Happening!! (1977). Seated, L-R: Fred Berry, Ernest Lee Thomas, and Haywood Nelson (back to camera). Standing: Shirley Hemphill.
Dec 10, 2012 · Throughout the ‘80s and ‘90s – before her death from kidney failure on December 10, 1999 at the age of 52 – Hemphill had occasional guest-star gigs on TV, as well as movie roles and...
Shirley Hemphill. Age: 52. actress who played quick-witted waitress Shirley Wilson on the 1970s television show What's Happening. Died of natural causes. Died: Los Angeles, December 1999
