Randolph, Amanda (1896–1967)
Randolph, Amanda (1896–1967)
African-American actress and singer. Name variations: Mandy Randolph. Born Sept 2, 1896, in Louisville, KY; died Aug 24, 1967, in Duarte, CA; sister of Lillian Randolph (1898–1980, actress); aunt of Barbara Randolph (singer, member of The Platters).
Appeared in nightclubs and musical comedies; on radio and tv, was the meddling mother-in-law on "Amos 'n Andy"; on tv, was the maid Louise on "Make Room for Daddy" (1955–64) and starred briefly on "Beulah" (1950); films include The Black Network, Swing! and Mister Scoutmaster.
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