Chelsea Brown
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Chelsea Brown | |
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Born | Lois Brown December 6, 1947 (age 76) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | actress, comedian |
Spouse | Vic Rooney |
Chelsea Brown (born Lois Brown, December 6, 1947) is an African-American actress and comedian who appeared as a regular performer in comedy series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.
Guest roles include appearances in Marcus Welby, M.D., Ironside, Matt Lincoln and, in the UK, The Two Ronnies.[1] She also appeared in the films Sweet Charity, and The Thing with Two Heads. She emigrated to Australia in the 1970s and became a familiar figure on Australian television, with appearances on "Graham Kennedy's Blankety Blanks", ongoing roles in soap operas Number 96 (in 1977), and E Street (in 1990–1991) and various advertisements. She had a guest role in the Australian-filmed revival of Mission: Impossible (1988). Film roles in Australia include Welcome to Woop Woop, The Return of Captain Invincible. She was married to fellow E Street actor, the late Vic Rooney.
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