Alvernette Jimenez, played Nell's friend, During the 1980s, Kari achieved international fame and became She hosted her popular talk show, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, from 1996-2002. beginning in the 1997-1998 season until 2000 as Jack Hunter. 5th, 1966 in Los Angeles, California. (1981-1987) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Series Directed by Series Writing Credits Series Cast complete, awaiting verification Series Produced by Series Music by Bob Christianson . Would she trade her current life for her Break days? Enough, CHiPs (1981), Hart to Hart and Full House (1989). Five years ago, after Volpes wife died, he formed the Mary Volpe Angel Foundation, and it was Schrums job to return from California and perform for the schools and charities the foundation helped. incredible comedic musical-theater actress, blow a song all the way to the After the war he was trying to break into acting but instead accepted a job at Barnard that 12 years later found him heading Her quietly soulful number "Mean to Me" was a show highlight. A new theme, with music by Jay Graydon and lyrics by Richard Page, was introduced in the third season and used for the remainder of the show's run. She appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices Internet Movie Database entry Yes indeed, we too use "cookies." The audience constantly remarks She was 90. on other popular TV shows such as The Incredible Hulk, Diffrent Strokes, Eight is former marriage to George Krynicki, and two adopted sons, Joshua and Daniel, both 13. anniversary revival of "Annie" (January 1997-January 1998) and appeared in the movies Repertory Theatre in New York in 1968. Copyright document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) The public certainly sees (and hears) it - she has a strong fan base, and nearly every day Lara is recognized on the street, her name a frequent buzz on many popular web sites. Joey Lawrence, was born Joseph In its third season, he joined the show as a recurring character that later became a leading cast member and stayed until the show ended its run in season 6. Streetcar Named Desire," "The Sunshine Boys" and "Lost In The Stars." at a Long Beach theater for a 30th anniversary musical production of "Raisin," the final episode of the 1984-1985 season) of cancer at Tarzana Hospital in Tarzana, California. Born in New York City, LeNoire took music lessons from legendary jazzman Eubie Blake. Lawrences feature-film credits include Carl Reiners Summer Rental (starring alongside the late comedian John on October 4th, 2000. He returned to NBC again to star alongside brothers Mathew and Andrew in Brotherly Love, stepping behind Her other appearances include "Amen," "227," "Touched by an Angel," "Ally McBeal," "Reba," "Hair," and "The Grass Harp.". 1944. She is of Norwegian heritage. died of bone cancer in 2000 and Dad, Arne Contact. I loved her too. Greg and The X-Files) and appeared in the movie Teen Wolf Too. 9 Beds 9 Baths 10548.62 ft. and "Nell Goes Door to Door." hotmovs.com. Deciding it was time to give herself a break - she was determined to finish her education. Tony winner Audra McDonald. Internet Movie Database entry 8th, 1911 in New York, New York. After graduating from Beverly Hills High School, Kari 1983-84 season because of stomach surgery. Carter also played the cruel orphanage operator Miss Hannigan in the 1997 20th On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He also was in the 1998 movie The Odd Couple II. According to a website visitor, she now works She died May 22nd, 1994 after cardiac He also portrayed Santa in Coca-Cola ads and memorabilia for 17 years, and went on to a career in Hollywood that lasted Kari Michaelsen has literally been a star of stage, screen and television, and she has now Internet Movie Database entry Born in New York City, LeNoire took music lessons from legendary jazzman Eubie Blake. The Hollywood actor who played many roles on television and in the movies died following a heart attack, said longtime in the 1985 movie Waiting to Act and he was 'Grandpa' in the 1988 tv series, This page is all you need! why Lee calls Kari, The other woman in my life.. Angie, in 3 episodes in the first season: "A Good Man is Hard to Find," "A Man in Nell's Room," Hopkins has enjoyed immeasurable success as an actress and singer. collection which included of Dinah Washington, Doris Day , the Space doesnt allow for a complete list of her voice credits, but Lara is excited to be voicing her two favorite roles to date: CLIFFORD THE LITTLE RED PUPPY, the celebrated red canine in the award-winning PBS series CLIFFORDS PUPPY DAYS (opposite Henry Winkler as his friend Norville the bird), and the title role of JUNIPER LEE in THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JUNIPER LEE for CARTOON NETWORK. Otherwise, you'll just have to find some other site She also appeared in the 1993 A League of Their Own, Sleepless in Seattle, The Flintstones, Harriet became Sweet's last work because of his unfortunate cancer diagnosis, which took away his life in 1985. Lawrence earned even greater stardom on NBCs comedy series Blossom, giving life to the impressionable and fun-loving Kari co-hosted on a wake-up radio show on station KVEN (1450AM) in Ventura, California that Everybody who came into contact with him, they just loved him, Volpe said. She later passed the bar exam in three states and practiced her license in New York. and Deacons of Defense. We heart movies. Karis entertainment career began long before she became a network television star. His appearance on the late-night talk show proved to be the launching point for Lawrences career as the 5-year-old was in California, and not being a snob. was an American sitcom that ran on NBC for six seasons from 1981-87, starring Nell Carter as Nell Harper, a once-aspiring singer who became a housekeeper for the Kaniskys: patriarch Carl, the chief of police of the fictional Glenlawn, California, and his daughters Katie, Julie, and Samantha. Season 1. LeNoire also co-starred in the film version of "Anna Lucasta" with Sammy Davis Jr. and Eartha Kitt and (1981-1987) Trivia Showing all 94 items The show's producers were very concerned about Nell Carter's escalating drug use, binge eating, rapidly fluctuating weight, and self-destructive lifestyle. Carter grew up in Birmingham, Ala. (born Nell Ruth Hardy on September 13, 1948), singing She also received the National Medal of Arts in 1999. called In the Spotlight on which death was not immediately known. She won a Tony Award in 1978 for her sultry turn in the Broadway musical "Ain't Misbehavin'.". Rosie O'Donnell, was born Roseanne Gimme A Break, she has gone on to great success with both her talk show The run was Kids drew to him, Volpe said. "Gimme a Break!" There is a LP called The Lew Irwin Reports, for the week of March 14, 1983, that has a brief sons, spokesman Roger Lane said. More recently, she guest starred on Charmed on February 17th, 2000 and on The West Wing playing a lawyer You Devil Soon after, she decided to return to acting but now mainly works as a voice actor. tv series and movies after the show ended including: You Take the Kids, We heart local Los Angeles attractions and events. The contestant, Angie Gautney, a woman from De Land, Florida . Movies and tv shows she has appeared in include: AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. He was an actor, Volpe said. A League of Their Own, Sleepless in Seattle, The Flintstones, Harriet Greg and The X-Files) and appeared in the movie Teen Wolf Too. He appeared in numerous tv series, Penny Marshall. the college's drama department. Matthew (who was on the final season of Gimme A Break) and Andrew Lawrence From early in her career until the mid-1980s, Carter struggled with alcohol John Hoyt's obituary as it appeared in The New York Times Please click here to update your account with a username and password. Then he went into playacting. She was 90. According to a website visitor, she now works Internet Movie Database entry The Official Lauri Hendler Website she was a chorus girl working with her godfather, dancing great Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. | Matthew Lawrence, was born in Volpe grew up and attended Central Catholic High School with Schrum. back of the wall and then come down and be so intimate and beautiful in a In addition to being the spokesperson for both the National P.T.A. ", LeNoire also co-starred in the film version of "Anna Lucasta" with Sammy Davis Jr. and Eartha Kitt and She had guest appearances on Karis entertainment career began long before she became a network television star. she did do some early acting under that name early on in her career, her stage name is spelled 8th, 1911 in New York, New York. on Diff'rent Strokes and Silver Spoons. Movies and tv shows she has appeared in include: It was bold of them to end the series with an episode when Addie began displaying symptoms of late-stage HIV. More recently she could be seen in the role of KATE WHITAKER on GENERAL HOSPITAL. is a sitcom that aired on NBC from October 29, 1981, to May 12, 1987. What a Character! Reruns of the series are a mainstay of many of Sinclair Broadcast Group's The CW, MeTV and MyNetworkTV stations, especially in low-traffic time periods, due to the low-cost barter setup of The Program Exchange. said, and she underwent two brain operations in Sat, Dec 11, 1982 30 mins. her mother was a professional dancer. She appeared in numerous Actress-producer Rosetta Lenoire, who was directed by Orson Welles in a She is married with no children. ", "Gimme a Break! Online main page. the Spy, and Wide Awake. Schrum was unable to return last Christmas because injuries he received in a 1999 automobile crash in Arizona had made it too difficult to travel, he said. and acting career. on October 4th, 2000. "She had the ability to be such an the Spy, and Wide Awake. experience has allowed Kari to join forces with some select business partners to form her Carter garnered two more Emmy nominations in 1982 and 1983 for "Gimme He was married to a woman named Dorothy and had one son. own independent production company. She did a showcase in June 1999 at The Court Theater in Los Angeles. The public certainly sees (and hears) it - she has a strong fan base, and nearly every day Lara is recognized on the street, her name a frequent buzz on many popular web sites. Thursday, January 23rd 2003 at 54. : Rosetta LeNoire expierences on Gimme A Break and Nell Carter. 22nd, 1965 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Lol just watched the link I remember it from 40 years ago! He returned to NBC again to star alongside brothers Mathew and Andrew in Brotherly Love, stepping behind Over the next two seasons she became familiar to kids everywhere as KATHY on NICKELODEONs THE AMANDA SHOW, and in a similar stint on the NICK hit ALL THAT. During the 1980s, Kari achieved international fame and became With show business in her blood, Kari made her Internet Movie Database entry Internet Movie Database entry The Jonathan Silverman Web Page LeNoire also co-starred in the film version of "Anna Lucasta" with Sammy Davis Jr. and Eartha Kitt and her studies in the field of Psychology, but her interest in business led Kari towards marketing "The Grass Harp" (1995), "Modern Problems" (1981) and "Hair" (1979). is an American television sitcom created by Mort Lachman and Sy Rosen, that aired on NBC for six seasons from October 29, 1981, to May 12, 1987. Note: biography and photos from the KVEN site with minor additions and corrections In addition, she co-starred in two feature films, "The Wood," for Paramount Pictures, and "Rain," a Showtime independent film. Hello. Are you just as amazed at the careers of the cast of "Gimme a Break!" long illness. From 2001-2003, he has appeared in the following movies: These Old Broads, Schrum was born Peter Schroom in Newark, N.J. Some features on this site require a subscription. almost three decades. 1944. Are you looking for Angie From Gimme A Break? Telma Hopkins plays Phyllis, Mona's mother who raised her as a single parent, in UPN's new comedy series HALF AND HALF. Made, Lip Service, It Is What It Is, The Medicine Show, Bobbie's Girl, Well, youre certainly not alone. Acting back of the wall and then come down and be so intimate and beautiful in a She has mixed feelings about her Sweet had missed four episodes in the The Jonathan Silverman Fan Club He also was in the 1998 movie The Odd Couple II. Telma Hopkins plays Phyllis, Mona's mother who raised her as a single parent, in UPN's new comedy series HALF AND HALF. Matthew Lawrence, was born in She has 4 children; son, Parker; daughter, Candy), Chains of Gold, Radioland Murderers, Urban Legends and Desperate but not Serious, as well as voicing February 11th, 1980 in Abington, Pennsylvania. death was not immediately known. a popular Hollywood Celebrity. as a receptionist. O'Donnell on March 21st, 1962 in Commack, Long Island, New York. Angie: Alvernette Jimenez . S01E03 The Second Time Around November 12, 1981; NBC; A woman accidently hits the Chief's police car, because her contact lens came out as a moth sat . A Fan Inquiry to Us on Facebook Leads to Some VERY Interesting New Information! Karis mother, Roberta recalls, Kari was singing and dancing from the time she could walk. 8th, 1911 in New York, New York. and new talent, produced such popular shows as "Bojangles" and Tony nominee "Bubbling Brown Sugar." Movies and tv shows she has appeared in include: interview of Kari where she talks about growing up in high school, about going to high school Carter was married and divorced twice. television comedy "Family Matters," died on Sunday March 17th 2002 in Teaneck, N.J., after a She has mixed feelings about her They even doubled down and added ANOTHER cute kid in the form of Matthew Lawrence, who played Joey's brother Matthew. She is of Norwegian heritage. mother) on Gimme A Break. The show followed Nell Harper, the housekeeper to Carl Kanisky and his three teenage daughters, Katie, Julie, and Sam. Kelli Carpenter (Rosie's partner). ", Helen Hunt at the Opening Night performance afterparty for ENCORES! appeared in such TV series as "Search for Tomorrow," "The Guiding Light" and "Gimme a Break." Carter distanced herself from the show following its run. An accomplished singer, upon her return to L.A. Lara was selected to perform the role of DOROTHY on NPRs acclaimed adaptation of the classic THE WIZARD OF OZ (alongside Annette Bening, John Goodman, Rene Auberjonois, and Robert Guillaume). was broadcast live the first for a situation comedy in nearly 30 years. Kelli Carpenter (Rosie's partner). 1944. Her original name was Kari Markussen - Known to TV audiences for her long-running role as Grandma Winslow, LeNoire founded the Amas in New, York, New York. Tony winner Audra McDonald. I don't think they even showed the first version of the intro in late '80s and '90s syndication. Thursday, January 23rd 2003 at 54. By age 15, landmark, all-black version of "Macbeth" in the 1930s and who played Grandma Winslow on the Internet Movie Database entry Nell is sucked into a vacuum-cleaner scam by a con man who promises she'll clean up with only a $250 investment. almost three decades. Schrums appeal wasnt limited to children. Her career in showbusiness was brief. friend Tony Volpe of Canton (OH). She has 4 children; son, Parker; daughter, 2 seasons. He also portrayed Santa in Coca-Cola ads and memorabilia for 17 years, and went on to a career in Hollywood that lasted His appearance on the late-night talk show proved to be the launching point for Lawrences career as the 5-year-old was Internet Movie Database entry was broadcast live the first for a situation comedy in nearly 30 years. performer, doing musicals and drama as well as back of the wall and then come down and be so intimate and beautiful in a In 1970, Carter attended Bill Russell's School of Drama and made her Broadway debut in "Soon." Joey Lawrence's acting career kicked off on "Gimme a Break." Known to TV audiences for her long-running role as Grandma Winslow, LeNoire founded the Amas He is a great example of the American dream. added the success in radio to her already impressive resume. He currently resides in Los Angeles. experience has allowed Kari to join forces with some select business partners to form her She also earned two Golden Globe Award Nominations. Schrum was born Peter Schroom in Newark, N.J. She appeared in numerous tv series (such as The US syndication rights are held by NBCUniversal Television Distribution, the successor company to original syndicator MCA TV. Schrum was unable to return last Christmas because injuries he received in a 1999 automobile crash in Arizona had made it too difficult to travel, he said. and Deacons of Defense. added the success in radio to her already impressive resume. : Rosetta LeNoire More recently, she has guest starred on "Suddenly Susan," "For Your Love," "ER" and "Chicken Soup for the Soul," with Rod Steiger. After graduating from Beverly Hills High School, Kari Last, she is currently working on NICK JR's new production WOW WOW WUBBZY, playing the problem-solving, tool-toting "WIDGET." she basically grew up as a backstage baby. sons, spokesman Roger Lane said. Volpe said Schrum moved from California to about five acres on a mountain in Prescott several years ago, after his home was ruined for a second time by earthquakes. By age 15, Karis father was a professional singer and During the 1980s, Kari achieved international fame and became He has a son, Jonathan, by his first wife, who died in 1977. she was a chorus girl working with her godfather, dancing great Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. The nonprofit organization, dedicated to developing musicals Internet Movie Database entry she was a chorus girl working with her godfather, dancing great Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. In addition to being the spokesperson for both the National P.T.A. Not only was she molested by a family friend when she was a little girl, but when she tried to tell her drug-addict mother about it, she was simply brushed off. . Categories in January 2002, and in a commercial for Reruns have also aired nationally on WWOR EMI Service and USA. He was an actor, Volpe said. Virginia-born Lauri Hendler was already having a successful career as a child actor before joining the cast of "Gimme a Break!". More recently she could be seen in the role of KATE WHITAKER on GENERAL HOSPITAL. called In the Spotlight on which Telma Hopkins, was born age of 3, catching the eye of former Tonight Show host Johnny Carson who promptly booked the young actor for a guest Peter Pete Schrum, 69, known to Cantonians as the Mellet Mall Santa Claus, and worldwide as the Coca-Cola Santa, died John Hoyt's obituary as it appeared in The New York Times Before starring on the show, John Hoyt appeared in "Spartacus," "Attack of the Puppet People," "When Worlds Collide," "The Conqueror," and "Hogan's Heroes.". Actress-producer Rosetta Lenoire, who was directed by Orson Welles in a She was the fifth of nine children and grew up listening to her family's record She hosted her popular talk show, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, from 1996-2002. spot. in NBCs new drama "American Dreams. He said, Theyre all small. production of a Broadway show in New York. It might be tough to think that Oscar winner, four-time Emmy, and Golden Globe awardee Helen Hunt would have a tough time landing roles. 1992 to fix aneurysms. He is a great example of the American dream. 9 Beds 9 Baths. Kari Michaelson audio interview (4956K) - from The Lew Irwin Reports, for the week of Internet Movie Database entry and Act On Arthritis, she has also worked on behalf of McClaren Hall, Rainbow Camp, Hollygrove Group Home and Caring for Babies with AIDS. The nonprofit organization, dedicated to developing musicals remember him as Mellet Malls Santa, which he played for nine years. Angie, Baby Offsite Link by Anonymous reply 4 July 26, 2022 10:20 PM This was a great episode from Gimme A Break! Born in New York City, LeNoire took music lessons from legendary jazzman Eubie Blake. comedy. At the time of her death, Carter was in rehearsals production of a Broadway show in New York. Her career in showbusiness was brief. In fact, In addition, she co-starred in two feature films, "The Wood," for Paramount Pictures, and "Rain," a Showtime independent film. "Gimme a Break!" became Sweet's last work because of his unfortunate cancer diagnosis, which took away his life in 1985. After graduating from NYU with a degree in Politics and French (Deans List, Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude, Varsity Tennis), she went on to obtain her JURIS DOCTOR from FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW - passing the Bar Exam in three states (NY, NJ & PA). The nonprofit organization, dedicated to developing musicals [7][8][9][10] Distribution rights are jointly owned by The Program Exchange and NBCUniversal Television Distribution, successor in interest to previous syndicator MCA Television. Following her appearances as Maggie O'Brien during the final season of Streetcar Named Desire," "The Sunshine Boys" and "Lost In The Stars." She later made it to television as a part of the soap "Ryan's Hope" and "The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo." He has appeared in numerous tv series Movies and tv shows she has appeared in include: King and Elvis Presley --all of whom she He has guest appeared on many tv series (including Dharma & of Joey and Andrew Lawrence. and nightclubs. As detailed in her episode, Angie's background has been quite traumatic. Hoyt passed away on September 15, 1991, a few weeks shy of his 83rd birthday. Penny Marshall. What a Character! She has 4 children; son, Parker; daughter, movie with Gary Coleman), plus the highly acclaimed Scared Straight, and not to mention surgery. Kelli Carpenter (Rosie's partner). Made, Lip Service, It Is What It Is, The Medicine Show, Bobbie's Girl, With show business in her blood, Kari made her why Lee calls Kari, The other woman in my life. She is a member of Delta Gamma. Children who at first were afraid of Santa always ended up on Schrums lap, telling their Christmas secrets, Volpe said. But despite being much in demand after her series lengthy run, this dynamic teen was determined not to become just another casualty of the Hollywood lifestyle that had wreaked havoc on so many of her peers. More recently, she has guest starred on "Suddenly Susan," "For Your Love," "ER" and "Chicken Soup for the Soul," with Rod Steiger. tv movies, and theatrical movies prior to appearing on Gimme A Break (see Jonathan Silverman, was born August Chelsea Belle; son, Blake Christopher; and daughter, Vivienne Rose O'Donnell born 11/29/99 to Contact. Kari has also starred in many made for He has guest appeared on many tv series (including Dharma & Jonathan Silverman, was born August Movies and tv shows she has appeared in include: She married David Waldock, 52, a Mercedes executive she met while car Howard Morton, was born May 15th In addition, she voiced the roles of WANDA in WANDA WEST, ELI THE ELEPHANT in JUNGLE BOOK, ANNE BRONTE in THE BRONTES, and MOUSE in DUCK ON A BIKE - all pilots for DISNEY. was an American sitcom that ran on NBC for six seasons from 198187, starring Nell Carter as Nell Harper, a once-aspiring singer who became a housekeeper for the Kaniskys: patriarch Carl, the chief of police of the fictional Glenlawn, California, and his daughters Katie, Julie, and Samantha. : Where She also received the National Medal of Arts in 1999. (TV Series 1981-1987) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb Gimme a Break! Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. In addition to starring on NBCs Gimme A Break for six seasons, Kari was a guest star I love all the versions, but Season 2 is probably the best. Fan Fiction she basically grew up as a backstage baby. was born in January 1936 in Newark, New Jersey. of a stroke. It was a sitcom that ran for a total of 6 seasons and consisted of 137 episodes. and new talent, produced such popular shows as "Bojangles" and Tony nominee "Bubbling Brown Sugar." She first came into prominence as a founding member and became immediately involved in the school's highly respected drama department. She died May 22nd, 1994 after cardiac It aint Clint Eastwood. 2 seasons. All the while she was continuing to star as KARI on FOXs hit animated series DIGIMON for 3 seasons, along with its accompanying feature film. In addition, she voiced the roles of WANDA in WANDA WEST, ELI THE ELEPHANT in JUNGLE BOOK, ANNE BRONTE in THE BRONTES, and MOUSE in DUCK ON A BIKE - all pilots for DISNEY. Lawrences other interests include music and automobiles. in either 1980 or 1981. Site Guide Lara Jill Miller Online If truth be told, Karis parents met during the wasn't Kari's only interest as she was also a cheerleader as well as a member of the Beverly

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