All in the Family
1971
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Feb 5, 2024 · Learn about the late Roxie Roker, who starred in The Jeffersons and was part of a groundbreaking interracial couple, and Sy Kravitz, who was a journalist-producer for NBC and a veteran. Find out how they supported Lenny's musical talent and influenced his life.
- Charlotte Walsh
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 .
Oct 1, 2020 · The rocker pays tribute to his mother, who died of breast cancer in 1995, in his upcoming new memoir Let Love Rule. He describes her as a woman who never spoke badly about anyone and a mother who taught him his heritage and values. He also shares his memories of his daughter Zoë and his ancestors.
- Brianne Tracy
Jan 14, 2022 · Roxie Roker was a successful actress who starred in "The Jeffersons" and broke color barriers on stage and TV. She married Sy Kravitz, Lenny's father, in 1962 and had one son, Lenny, in 1964.
Roxie Roker was an actress and the mother of rock star Lenny Kravitz. She was married to Sy Kravitz and appeared in The Jeffersons, ABC Afterschool Specials and Fantasy Island.
- August 28, 1929
- December 2, 1995
• 2mo • 2 min read. In a recent People cover story, Lenny Kravitz, the renowned musician and actor, opened up about his legendary mother, leaving fans stunned by the revelation. This article...
Lenny Kravitz’s Parents Met At NBC. Fans of The Jeffersons get to enjoy Roxie’s work in the Norman Lear sitcom. So does Kravitz, who gets a chance to see his mom on TV as well. Sadly, Roker ...
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