Thelma Carpenter

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Female

Birthday

15-Jan-1922

Age

(104 years old)

Place of Birth

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Thelma Carpenter

Biography

Thelma Carpenter (January 15, 1922 – May 14, 1997) was an American jazz singer and actress, best known as "Miss One", the Good Witch of the North in the movie The Wiz. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Fred and Mary Carpenter, and attended Girls' Commercial High School, where Susan Hayward was a few years ahead. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thelma Carpenter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

Call Her Mom Call Her Mom (1972) Character: Ida
A sexy waitress becomes a house mother in a fraternity house and involves the college in a nationwide women's lib controversy.
New York Stories New York Stories (1989) Character: Maid
Three tales of love, ambition, and neurosis unfold in the city that never sleeps. In "Life Lessons" (Martin Scorsese), a tormented painter channels heartbreak into his art. In "Life Without Zoë" (Francis Ford Coppola), a precocious 12-year-old navigates privilege and loneliness in a Manhattan hotel. And in "Oedipus Wrecks" (Woody Allen), a man’s domineering mother literally becomes a looming presence over New York.
The Wiz The Wiz (1978) Character: Miss One
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
The Cotton Club The Cotton Club (1984) Character: Norma Williams
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
Crazy House Crazy House (1943) Character: Thelma
Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management and personnel. Undaunted, the comedians hire an assistant director and unknown talent, and set out to make their own movie.
The Devil's Daughter The Devil's Daughter (1973) Character: Margaret Poole
A young girl whose mother had sold her soul to Satan when she was born is told by Satan that she must marry a fellow demon.



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