Bern Nadette Stanis

Bern Nadette Stanis
Bern Nadette Stanis played the part of Thelma Evans-Anderson on the series.
Personal Information
Gender:	Female
Birth name:	Bernadette Stanislaus
Born:	(1953-12-22) December 22, 1953
Birthplace:	Brooklyn, New York
Career/Family Information
Occupation/ Career:	Actor/author
Years active:	1974-present
Spouse(s):	Tom Fauntleroy (1977-1980) Kevin Fontana (1981-present)
Children:	Cheyenne Fauntleroy Dior Ravel Brittany Rose
Character information
Appeared on:	Good Times from Season 1-6
Character played:	Thelma Evans
Episode appearances:	All in series

Bern Nadette Stanis (born Bernadette Stanislaus; December 22, 1953) is an American actress and author. She played Thelma Evans, the middle child of Florida and James Evans on Good Times from 1974-1979.

Life and career

Born Bernadette Stanislaus in Brooklyn, New York to Eula and John Stanislaus . She is a graduate of the Juilliard School. She made other appearances on several television shows, including The Cosby Show and What's Happening Now!!. She and former co-star Jimmie Walker lent their voices to a radio spot for AT&T. Stanis was most recently seen in a Nationwide Insurance commercial.

Filmography

Television

• Good Times (1974-1979) as Thelma Evans
• The Love Boat (1980) as Jane Reeves
• What's Happening Now!! (1985) as Marcie
• Bustin' Loose (1987) as Ms. Fisher
• The Cosby Show (1991) as Carolyn Thompson
• The Good News (1997) as Audrey
• The Wayans Bros. (1997)
• The Parent 'Hood (1999) as L'Tonya
• Girlfriends (2003) as herself

Film

• Hidden Blessings (2000) as Jackson's Lawyer
• Land of the Free? (2004) as Psychiatrist
• Still 'Bout It (2004) as Aunt Tee Dee
• The Engagement: My Phamily BBQ 2 (2006) as Mrs. Clark
• CAUTION! Heartache Ahead (2009) as Vera
• The Adventures of Umbweki (2009) as Usahnisa
• In the Midnight Hours (2009) as Cheryl
• N-Secure (2010) as Dr. Heather

External links

• Official website
• Bern Nadette Stanis at the Internet Movie Database
• Bern Nadette Stanis article at Wikipedia