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Stanis played the role of Thelma Ann Evans on the CBS sitcom Good Times from February 1974 to August 1979. After the series ended, she made appearances on television shows including The Cosby Show and What's Happening Now!!.
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Portraying Thelma Ann Evans on Good Times catapulted BernNadette Stanis to stardom. Her character was smart, ambitious, and sassy, qualities that resonated with a broad audience, particularly...
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.
- December 22, 1953
Jan 1, 2022 · Bern Nadette Stanis played Thelma on "Good Times" over 40 years ago. Find out about the classic TV actor's life today.
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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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Dec 11, 2021 · Bern Nadetter Stanis is an American actress based in New York, better known for her character Thelma from the sitcom Good Times (1974). Stanis was the first-ever black female teenager to star on television.
Feb 9, 2024 · In a digital-exclusive interview with TV One, she shares how her on-screen mom, the late Esther Rolle, advocated for her and gave her character a voice, which created space for the only...
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