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    Bern Nadette Stanis

    American actress and author

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  1. Bernnadette Stanis, also billed as Bern Nadette Stanis (born Bernadette Stanislaus, December 22, 1953), is an American actress and author. 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.

  2. Actress: Good Times. 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.

    • January 1, 1
    • 1.63 m
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  3. December 22, 1953 · Brooklyn, New York, USA. Birth name. Bernadette Stanislaus. Nickname. Bern. Height. 5′ 4″ (1.63 m) Mini Bio. 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.

    • December 22, 1953
  4. Apr 16, 2024 · Like. 113K views 2 months ago. Bern Nadette Stanis certainly opened the door for generations of Black actresses who followed in her footsteps. But, being the first, isn’t always easy. In a...

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  6. To celebrate and examine the show’s enduring popularity, getTV recently spoke with Bern Nadette Stanis, who made history as sassy-but-responsible daughter Thelma Evans. As the first African American teenaged girl on an American TV sitcom, Stanis became a role model for young women of all races in the 1970s.

  7. Bern Nadette Stanis Reflects on the Evolution of Thelma | Good Times 50: Still Golden. Bern Nadette Stanis certainly opened the door for generations of Black actresses who followed in her footsteps. But, being the first, isn’t always easy.

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