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    Shirley Hemphill

    American actress and comedian

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  1. Shirley Ann Hemphill (July 1, 1947 [1] – 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 · 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.

  3. Shirley Hemphill was born on July 1, 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 December 10, 1999 in West Covina, California, USA.

    • July 1, 1947
    • December 10, 1999
  4. 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.

    • January 1, 1
    • Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • West Covina, California, USA
  5. Shirley Hemphill was an American standup comedian, best known for her role in the comedy sitcom, ‘What’s Happening!!’. Born and raised in Asheville, she earned her degree in Physical Education from Morristown College and then returned to her hometown to work in a nylon manufacturing unit.

  6. 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 Enka...

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  8. Jul 25, 2023 · In this video, we remember the hilarious comedian Shirley Hemphill, who was truly one in a million. Best known for her role as Shirley Wilson on the hit TV s...

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