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Stanis is best known for her role as Thelma Evans, the only daughter of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the CBS sitcom Good Times which originally ran from 1974 to 1979. Stanis is the author of four books: Situations 101: Relationships, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly ; For Men Only ; Situations 101: Finances ; and The Last Night .
Thelma's African Romance: Part 1: Directed by Gerren Keith. With Esther Rolle, Ja'net DuBois, Ralph Carter, BernNadette Stanis. The cafeteria at Thelma's college is in disrepair. Thelma and her friends picket the college. She meets Ibe, an African exchange student. They date, and he asks her to move in with him.
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- Comedy
- Gerren Keith
- 1977-01-19
Thelma Evans aka Thelma Evans Anderson (born on June 18, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois) is the daughter of James Evans and his wife Florida Evans in the CBS-TV series Good Times. The part of Thelma is played on the series by Bern Nadette Stanis. Thelma is the middle child and only daughter...
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71 Photos. BernNadette Stanis is best known as Thelma from Good Times (1974), but there's much more to her than that. In the 1970s she was the personification of black beauty. As sophisticated and graceful as she was, she still became TV's first black sex symbol or "It" girl.
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Thelma has been seeing the same man (Louis Gossett Jr.) for two months and has not introduced him to the family yet. However, when she comes home with an engagement ring, Florida and James demand that they meet him and they are in for a surprise when they finally do.
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"Too Old Blues"Bob LaHendro and Donald McKayle22"Black Jesus"Bob LaHendro and John Rich33"Getting Up the Rent (The Pilot)"Donald McKayle and Perry Rosemond44"God's Business Is Good Business"Bob LaHendro and Donald McKayleHowever, the Evans family never gives up trying to make the best of things. While Florida and James struggle to provide for their family, their sons, J.J., an aspiring painter, and Micheal, the undying political crusader, cause trouble while their sister, Thelma, stands between them as the voice of reason.
When the series begins, J.J. is 17 (portrayed by 26-year-old Jimmie Walker, who was just eight years younger than co-star John Amos ), Thelma 16 and Michael 11. Their exuberant neighbor and Florida's best friend is Willona Woods, a recent divorcée who works at a boutique.
