Yahoo Home Esther Rolle
| Born | November 8, 1920 |
| Hometown | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States |
| Net worth | $3 million |
| Spouse | Oscar Robinson (m 1955 - 1975) |
| Parents | Elizabeth Rolle |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Summer of My German Soldier (film) | Winner |
| 1975 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Good Times | Nominated |
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‘Good Times’ Star Ja’net DuBois Dies; Emmy-Winning Actress & ‘Movin’ On Up’ Singer Was 74
UPDATED with Norman Lear remarks: Just over two months after she wowed the crowd at ABC’s Live in Front of a Studio Audience: All in the Family & Good Times, Ja’net DuBois died suddenly today. She was 74. As confirmed by her family and those close to the two-time Emmy winner, the seemingly healthy DuBois died […]
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Live in Front of a Studio Audience: John Amos back for Good Times role
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Kevin Bacon joins Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei in Kimmel-Lear 'All in the Family' special
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Here's what 'Good Times' actor Ralph Carter, who played Michael, is up to these days
Ralph Carter was a teenager when he joined the cast of Norman Lear's classic 1970s sitcom 'Good Times.'
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‘Good Times’ Reboot? Jimmie Walker Has the Best Idea
Good Times star Jimmie Walker has a great idea for a reboot of the classic comedy.
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'Good Times' Movie in the Works at Sony
Dy-no-mite! Columbia Pictures is looking to bring a version of 1970s TV hit Good Times to the big screen, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The CBS series ran from 1974-79 and starred Jimmie Walker, Esther Rolle and a young Janet Jackson. Walker was known for a number of catchphrases including his trademark "Dy-no-mite!"
