Thelma Carpenter
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 15, 1922
- Active Years
- 1943–1989 (47 Years)
- Total Credits
- 10 credits in database
Biography
Thelma Carpenter works in acting. Born January 15, 1922. Archytele tracks 10 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
10 titles- The Love Boat (1977) as Dora
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Paul Lynde Show (1972)
- The Wiz (1978) as Miss One
- Call Her Mom (1972) as Ida
- The Cotton Club (1984) as Norma Williams
- New York Stories (1989) as Maid
- Barefoot in the Park (1970) as Mabel Bates
- Crazy House (1943) as Thelma
- The Devil's Daughter (1973) as Margaret Poole
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Thelma Carpenter best known for?
Thelma Carpenter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Love Boat (1977), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), The Paul Lynde Show (1972), The Wiz (1978).
When and where was Thelma Carpenter born?
Thelma Carpenter was born on January 15, 1922.
How many credits does Thelma Carpenter have?
Thelma Carpenter has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1943 to 1989.
What is Thelma Carpenter's background in cinema and television?
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...
Thelma Carpenter by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self — aged about 26
- The Cotton Club (1984) as Norma Williams — aged about 62
- The Love Boat (1977) as Dora — aged about 55
- New York Stories (1989) as Maid — aged about 67
- The Wiz (1978) as Miss One — aged about 56
- The Paul Lynde Show (1972) — aged about 50
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