LaWanda Page
Actor
Born October 18, 1920
LaWanda Page (born Alberta Richmond; October 19, 1920 – September 14, 2002) was an American actress, comedian, and dancer whose career spanned six decades. Crowned "The Queen of Comedy" or "The Black Queen of Comedy", Page melded blue humor, signifyin', and observational comedy to jokes about sexuality, race relations, African-American culture, and religion. She released five solo albums, including the 1977 gold-selling Watch It, Sucker!.
Filmography
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Old School's Mom
Friday
Old Lady
The Parent 'Hood
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
Self
The Meteor Man
Old Nurse
CB4
Grandma
Martin
Evelyn Porter
Shakes the Clown
Female Clown Barfly
Talkin' Dirty After Dark
Angel / Devil
My Blue Heaven
Hotel Maid
Dream On
Eddie's Grandmother
Family Matters
Elmerita Puckerwood
Amazing Stories
Aunt Esther
227
Women Tell the Dirtiest Jokes
Mausoleum
Elsie
Good-bye Cruel World
Wilma
Zapped!
Mrs. Jones
Sanford
Esther Anderson
B.A.D. Cats
Detective School
Brothers and Sisters
Hattie
Diff'rent Strokes
The Love Boat
Stella Marshall
Sanford Arms
Aunt Esther Anderson
The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour
The Richard Pryor Show
The Richard Pryor Special?
Sister Mabel Williams
Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?
Erna
Starsky & Hutch
Lady Bessie
Dinah!
Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
Sanford and Son
Aunt Esther Anderson