Chelsea Brown

Chelsea Brown

Chelsea Brown (December 6, 1942 - March 27, 2017) was born Lois Brown as an American actress, comedienne, singer and dancer perhaps best known for being the first African-American series regular in the iconic, ground-breaking American TV series Laugh-In. After Laugh-In she moved to Australia where she lived for many decades and enjoyed a long and successful career in film, TV and the stage. She recorded albums and had a very popular cabaret act in which she toured the world. She married Australian actor Vic Rooney who played her husband on the Aussie soap, E Street (1989-1990). After her husband's death, she moved back to her hometown of Chicago, Illinois where she had a large, extended family and many friends.

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TV Series

Number 96

Number 96

3.8
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

6.5
Matt Lincoln

Matt Lincoln

5
E Street

E Street

6
Police Story

Police Story

6.9
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

6.056

Movies

Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity

6.9
The Thing with Two Heads

The Thing with Two Heads

4.9
And Then They Forgot God

And Then They Forgot God

0
The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible

6.2
Head

Head

6.2
Welcome to Woop Woop

Welcome to Woop Woop

5.9
Dial Hot Line

Dial Hot Line

0