Randolph played Trixie Norton in the classic sitcom.
Women in Television
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She was the first Black star of daytime TV.
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She also appeared on such shows as “Law & Order,” “Baywatch,” and “Family Guy.”
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She played Cliff’s mother on “Cheers” and Trey’s on “Sex and the City.”
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She played Karen’s mother in the gangster film “GoodFellas.”
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She won awards for directing plays like “Yellowman” and “The Ballad of Emmett Till.”
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She appeared in such movies as “Frankie and Johnny” and “The Karate Kid.”
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She first drew attention by winning the 1959 Miss Rheingold contest.
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She had memorable roles on “Stargate SG-1” and “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”
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She was the original Tzeitel in the first Broadway production of “Fiddler on the Roof.”