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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 .
Feb 5, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Roxie Roker, who played Helen Willis on The Jeffersons and was part of a groundbreaking interracial couple on TV. Find out how she met and married Sy Kravitz, a journalist-producer for NBC, and how they supported their son Lenny's musical talent.
Roxie Roker was born on 28 August 1929 in Miami, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for The Jeffersons (1975), ABC Afterschool Specials (1972) and Fantasy Island (1977). She was married to Sy Kravitz. She died on 2 December 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Aug 6, 2023 · Roxie Roker was an American actress, probably best known for her role as Helen Willis in the CBS sitcom “The Jeffersons”, which aired from 1975 to 1985. Her character was half of an interracial marriage, and represented a significant milestone in the representation of such relationships on American television.
Roxie Roker was born on August 28, 1929 in Miami, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for The Jeffersons (1975), ABC Afterschool Specials (1972) and Fantasy Island (1977). She was married to Sy Kravitz. She died on December 2, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Oct 5, 2005 · Roxie Roker, who played half of one of TV's earliest interracial couples when she appeared in The Jeffersons, has died, her publicist said Monday. She was 66.
Dec 11, 1995 · Roxie Roker, who played Helen Willis on "The Jeffersons" for 10 years, passed away in 1995. She was a stage and screen actress who won an Obie Award and was a Tony nominee.
