1920 - 1998
Esther Rolle American Actress
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Esther Rolle dating history
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Esther Rolle was previously married to Oscar Robinson (1955 - 1960).
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American Actress Esther Rolle was born Esther Elizabeth Rolle on 8th November, 1920 in Pompano Beach, Florida, USA and passed away on 17th Nov 1998 Culver City, California, USA aged 78. She is most remembered for Florida Evans in Maude and Good Times. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Esther Rolle was in 2 on-screen matchups, including John Amos in Good Times (1974) and Moses Gunn in Good Times (1974).
Esther Rolle is a member of the following lists: Emmy Award winners, American film actors and American television actors.
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Relationship Statistics
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Married | 1 |
5 years
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Total | 1 |
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Details
First Name |
Esther
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Middle Name |
Elizabeth
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Last Name |
Rolle
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Full Name at Birth |
Esther Elizabeth Rolle
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Birthday |
8th November, 1920
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Birthplace |
Pompano Beach, Florida, USA
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Died |
17th November, 1998
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Place of Death |
Culver City, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Diabetes Complications
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Buried |
Westview Community Cemetery, Pompano Beach, Florida, USA
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Build |
Large
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Christian
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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University |
Spelman College- Atlanta, GA 1942
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Occupation Text |
Actress
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Occupation |
Actress
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Claim to Fame |
Florida Evans in Maude and Good Times
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Year(s) Active |
1964–1998, 1964-1998
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Esther Rolle (November 8, 1920 – November 17, 1998) was an American actress. Rolle is best known for her role as Florida Evans, on the CBS television sitcom Maude, for two seasons (1972–1974), and its spin-off series Good Times, for five seasons (1974–77, 1978–79), for which Rolle was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy in 1976.
In 1979, Rolle accepted the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Special for the television film Summer of My German Soldier.