Odessa Cleveland

	Odessa Cleveland Odessa Cleveland is an American film and television actress. Early years Born in Louisiana, Cleveland graduated from Peabody High School. She graduated from Grambling State University with a BS degree in physical education and English and a master's degree in business management and education. Career A life member of The Actors Studio, Cleveland is best known for her role as Lieutenant Ginger Bayliss, a recurring character on the television series ''MASH'', on which she appeared for 26 episodes from 1972 to 1975. Cleveland also had a guest role in an episode of the CBS-TV series ''MASH'' spin-off ''Trapper John, M.D.'' in 1986. Beginning as a receptionist and writer at the Watts Writer's Workshop/Theater in Los Angeles, and under the tutelage of Budd Schulberg, Odessa began appearing in such productions as ''Black Girl in Search of God'' at Jim Wood's Studio Watts Theater in Los Angeles. In 1974, she portrayed Jim's slave wife in the 1974 musical release of ''Huckleberr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties, making it one of only two U.S. states not subdivided into counties (the other being Alaska and its boroughs). The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans, with a population of roughly 383,000 people. Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by a mixture of 18th century Louisiana French, Dominican Creole, Spanish, French Canadian, Acadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Sanford And Son ''Sanford and Son'' is an American sitcom television series that ran on the NBC television network from January 14, 1972, to March 25, 1977. It was based on the British sitcom ''Steptoe and Son'', which initially aired on BBC One in the United Kingdom from 1962 to 1974. Known for its edgy racial humor, running gags, and catchphrases, the series was adapted by Norman Lear and considered NBC's answer to CBS's ''All in the Family''. ''Sanford and Son'' has been hailed as the precursor to many other African-American sitcoms. It was a rating hit throughout its six-season run, finishing in the Nielsen top ten for five of those seasons. While the role of Fred G. Sanford was known for his bigotry and cantankerousness, the role of Lamont Sanford was that of Fred's long-suffering, conscientious, peacemaker son. At times, both characters involved themselves in schemes, usually as a means of earning cash quickly to pay off their various debts. Other colorful and unconventional chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	American Film Actresses The following American film actresses are listed alphabetically. It contains both actresses born American and those who acquired American nationality later. Some actors who are well known for both film and TV work are also included in the list of American television actresses. Key to entries: : born in ''Nation'': this person was born abroad but was American by birth : ''Nationality''-born: this person acquired American citizenship later in life : a range is ''birth''–''death'' years : if year of death only is known, that is stated explicitly A * Beverly Aadland 1942–2010 Mariann Aalda born Caroline Aaron born Diahnne Abbott born Rose Abdoo born * Paula Abdul born Donzaleigh Abernathy born Whitney Able born Candice Accola born Amy Acker born Jean Acker 1893–1978 Bettye Ackerman 1924–2006 Amy Adams born (born in Italy) Brooke Adams born Edie Adams 1927–2008 Jane Adams born Joey Lauren Adams born Julie Adams 1926–2019 Lillian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Actresses From Louisiana An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	American Television Actresses American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1986 In Television For 1986 in television, see: 1986 in Albanian television 1986 in American television 1986 in Australian television 1986 in Austrian television 1986 in Belgian television 1986 in Brazilian television * 1986 in British television 1986 in Canadian television 1986 in Czech television 1986 in Danish television 1986 in Dutch television * 1986 in Estonian television * 1986 in French television * 1986 in German television 1986 in Indonesian television 1986 in Irish television 1986 in Israeli television 1986 in Japanese television 1986 in New Zealand television 1986 in Norwegian television * 1986 in Philippine television * 1986 in Portuguese television 1986 in Scottish television 1986 in Singapore television 1986 in South African television The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January January 1 Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. Spai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Simon & Simon ''Simon & Simon'' is an American crime drama television series that originally ran from November 24, 1981, to September 16, 1989. The series was broadcast on CBS, and starred Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker as two disparate brothers who operate a two-person detective agency in San Diego. Premise The show revolves around the decisively polar-opposite Simon brothers, Rick (McRaney) and Andrew Jackson/"A.J." (Parker). Together, the brothers run a private investigator agency in San Diego, California, during the 1980s. Their contrasting approaches to investigations and subsequent personality conflicts provide much of the drama and comedy in each week's episode. The brothers have genuine love for one another as well as intense loyalty and will go to great lengths to protect one another. Rick is a United States Marine Corps Vietnam War veteran with an earthy, plain-speaking personality and a penchant for cowboy boots, denim, and pickup trucks. He lives on a boat in his brother A.J.'s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1983 In Television For 1983 in television, see: 1983 in Albanian television 1983 in American television 1983 in Australian television 1983 in Austrian television * 1983 in Belgian television 1983 in Brazilian television 1983 in British television * 1983 in Canadian television * 1983 in Croatian television * 1983 in Czech television * 1983 in Danish television 1983 in French television 1983 in German television * 1983 in Irish television 1983 in Israeli television 1983 in Japanese television * 1983 in New Zealand television 1983 in Norwegian television 1983 in Philippine television 1983 in Portuguese television 1983 in Scottish television 1983 in Singapore television 1983 in South African television 1983 in Swedish television The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning ... {{Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Greatest American Hero ''The Greatest American Hero'' is an American comedy-drama Superhero fiction, superhero television series that aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC. Created by producer Stephen J. Cannell, it premiered as a two-hour pilot movie on March 18, 1981, and ran until February 2, 1983. The series features William Katt as teacher Ralph Hinkley, Robert Culp as FBI agent Bill Maxwell, and Connie Sellecca as lawyer Pam Davidson. The lead character's surname was changed from "Hinkley" to "Hanley" for the latter part of the first season, immediately after President Ronald Reagan and three others were attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan, shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr. on March 30, 1981. The character's name was reverted to "Hinkley" after a few months had passed. The series chronicles Ralph's adventures after a group of aliens gives him a red and black suit that grants him superhuman abilities. Unfortunately for Ralph, who hates wearing the suit, he immediately loses its inst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1982 In Television For 1982 in television, see: * 1982 in Albanian television 1982 in American television 1982 in Australian television * 1982 in Austrian television * 1982 in Belgian television 1982 in Brazilian television 1982 in British television * 1982 in Canadian television * 1982 in Croatian television * 1982 in Czech television 1982 in Danish television 1982 in Dutch television * 1982 in Estonian television * 1982 in French television * 1982 in German television 1982 in Irish television The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1982. Events February – The Government issues a directive to RTÉ to prohibit the airing of party political broadcasts by Sinn Féin, the political wing of the Provisio ... * 1982 in Israeli television * 1982 in Italian television * 1982 in Japanese television * 1982 in New Zealand television * 1982 in Norwegian television * 1982 in Portuguese television * 1982 in Philippine television * 1982 in Scottish television * 1982 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]