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Shirley Ann Hemphill (July 1, 1947 – December 10, 1999) was an American stand-up comedian and actress. A native of Asheville, North Carolina , Hemphill moved to Los Angeles in the 1970s to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian.
Shirley Hemphill was born on 1 July 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for What's Happening!! (1976), What's Happening Now! (1985) and The Love Boat (1977). She died on 10 December 1999 in West Covina, California, USA.
- January 1, 1
- Asheville, North Carolina, USA
- January 1, 1
- West Covina, California, USA
1 de jun. de 2019 · Actress Shirley Hemphill was best known as the wise-cracking waitress with whom she shared a first name on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening!!" She was also known for her stand-up comedy. Unfortunately, in December 1999, she was found dead at her West Covina, California, home.
Shirley Hemphill was born on July 1, 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for What's Happening!! (1976), What's Happening Now! (1985) and Martin (1992). She died on December 10, 1999 in West Covina, California, USA.
- July 1, 1947
- December 10, 1999
Shirley Hemphill was an American standup comedian, best known for her role in the comedy sitcom, ‘What’s Happening!!’. Born and raised in Asheville, she earned her degree in Physical Education from Morristown College and then returned to her hometown to work in a nylon manufacturing unit.
Shirley Hemphill stars as Shirley Wilson, a tough but lovable waitress at Rob's Place, the neighborhood soda shop where the boys are regular patrons. Recurring characters include Rob ( Earl Billings ), owner of Rob's Place, and Mrs. Collins ( Fritzi Burr ), a sardonic but caring history teacher and the sponsor of the school newspaper.
In 1976, she landed the role of brassy waitress Shirley Wilson on the sitcom What's Happening!!. A native of Asheville, North Carolina, Hemphill moved to Los Angeles in the 1970s to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian.
