Roxie Roker

Roxie Roker

Roxie Albertha Roker was an American actress who portrayed Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons, half of the first interracial couple to be shown on regular prime time television. Roker is the mother of rock musician Lenny Kravitz and paternal grandmother of actress Zoë Kravitz.

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1994

Cosmic Slop
Cosmic Slop
as (segment 'Space Traders')
Movie - Released: 11/8/1994

1992

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Mrs. Russell
TV - Released: 9/22/1992

1987

The Day My Kid Went Punk
The Day My Kid Went Punk
as Phyllis Brooks
Movie - Released: 10/23/1987
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Female Republican (segment "Blacks Without Soul")
Movie - Released: 9/18/1987
A Different World
A Different World
as Dean Barksdale
TV - Released: 9/24/1987

1985

227
227
TV - Released: 9/14/1985

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Jennifer Bryce
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Punky Brewster
Punky Brewster
as Judge J.F. Taylor
TV - Released: 9/16/1984

1983

Making of a Male Model
Making of a Male Model
as Madge Davis
Movie - Released: 10/9/1983

1982

Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
TV - Released: 3/25/1982

1979

TV
Sweepstakes
TV - Released: 1/26/1979

1977

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
as Mrs. Peoples
Movie - Released: 9/12/1977

1975

The Jeffersons
The Jeffersons
as Helen Woodroow Willis
TV - Released: 1/18/1975

1974

Claudine
Claudine
as Mrs. Winston
Movie - Released: 4/22/1974

1973

Kojak
Kojak
as Carol Lessonbee
TV - Released: 10/24/1973

1971

All in the Family
All in the Family
as Helen Willis
TV - Released: 1/12/1971