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Bob's TV Treasures · 11-19-2006, 07:54 PM

She did a lot of Broadway acting, and had a recurring role
oh HELLO LARRY - Ruth Brown died Friday at the age of 78.
She's better known as one of the pioneers of rock and roll.
She had a ton of hits on the Rhythm and Blues charts in the
1950s, and many of them crossed over to the pop charts as
well.

TVFactFan · 11-21-2006, 02:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Bob's TV Treasures

She did a lot of Broadway acting, and had a recurring role
oh HELLO LARRY - Ruth Brown died Friday at the age of 78.
She's better known as one of the pioneers of rock and roll.
She had a ton of hits on the Rhythm and Blues charts in the
1950s, and many of them crossed over to the pop charts as
well.

She must have been on season 2 because I don't remember any other females but Larry's Daughters.

Scoobiedoo30 · 11-21-2006, 12:28 PM

R.I.P. Ruth Brown

Pavan · 11-22-2006, 02:16 PM

She played a neighbor in season 2. Remembering Ruth: http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/20...membering.html

TVFactFan · 11-22-2006, 04:40 PM

Can someone post of Picture of her?

vashti1999 · 11-22-2006, 04:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by TVResearcher

Can someone post of Picture of her?

One is in this thread:
http://www.sitcomsonline.com/boards/...d.php?t=187821

TVFactFan · 11-22-2006, 04:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by vashti1999

One is in this thread:
http://www.sitcomsonline.com/boards/...d.php?t=187821

Nope never saw on Hello Larry. Only black person I saw was MeadowLark from the Globetrotters Oh and Willis and Arnold-LOL

seventies_sitcoms · 11-26-2006, 06:35 PM

She played Motormouth Maybelle in the movie "Hairspray."

11-19-2006, 07:54 PM	#1
Bob's TV Treasures Member Forum Regular Join Date: Aug 12, 2004 Location: california Posts: 529	Death of Ruth Brown She did a lot of Broadway acting, and had a recurring role oh HELLO LARRY - Ruth Brown died Friday at the age of 78. She's better known as one of the pioneers of rock and roll. She had a ton of hits on the Rhythm and Blues charts in the 1950s, and many of them crossed over to the pop charts as well.

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11-22-2006, 04:40 PM	#5
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11-26-2006, 06:35 PM	#8
seventies_sitcoms * Senior Member Join Date: Jan 09, 2005 Posts: 2,244	She played Motormouth Maybelle in the movie "Hairspray."