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Telma Hopkins Biography
Telma Hopkins is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame as a member of the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn, which had several number one songs. Telma also performed on the CBS variety show Tony Orlando and Dawn from 1974 until 1976 along with Tony Orlando and Joyce Vincent Wilson.
Telma began working as an actress in the late 1970s playing roles on various sitcoms, including Isabelle Hammond on Bosom Buddies (1980–82), Adelaide “Addy” Wilson on Gimme a Break! (1983–87) and Family Matters (1989–1997) as Rachel Baines–Crawford.
As lead actress, Telma starred on Getting By from 1993 to 1994. In recent years, Hopkins was a regular cast member on Half & Half (2002–06) portraying Phyllis Thorne, Are We There Yet? (2010–13), and short-lived Partners (2014). In film, Telma co-starred in 1984 science fiction film Trancers and in its sequels Trancers II (1991) and Trancers III (1992), and well as appearing in The Wood (1999) and The Love Guru (2008).
Telma Hopkins Age | How Old Is Telma Hopkins
Telma was born on October 28, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. She is 70 years old as of 2018.
Telma Hopkins Parents
Telma was Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Hopkins was raised in Highland Park, Michigan. Telma was raised by her grandmother. There is no information revealed to the public regarding her childhood and parents.
Telma Hopkins Husband | Telma Hopkins Children | Telma Hopkins Son
From 1970 until 1977 Telma has been married to Donald B. Allen. Together, they have a son. She often volunteers her time for charitable causes. Telma has worked with Caring For Babies with AIDS, Act on Arthritis, and the PTA. She also mentors children. Telma remains a huge supporter of inspirational radio and granted permission for The Jazz Joy and Roy radio show to use her supportive remarks on the program’s promos.
Telma Hopkins Net Worth
Telma has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
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Telma Hopkins Movies And Tv Shows
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Role |
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2015
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Welcome to the Family
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Deborah
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2013
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Trancers: City of Lost Angels
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Ruth “Ruthie” Raines
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2008
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The Love Guru
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Lillian Roanoke
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2001
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Down to Earth
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Woman in Audience
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Rain
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1999
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The Wood
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Slim’s Mother
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1992
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Trancers III
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Ruth “Ruthie” Raines
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1991
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Trancers II
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Ruth “Ruthie” Raines
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1990
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Vital Signs
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Dr. Kennan
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How to Murder a Millionaire
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Teresa
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1988
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Pulse Pounders
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Ruth “Ruthie” Raines
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1984
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Trancers
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Ruth “Ruthie” Raines
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1982
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The Kid with the Broken Halo
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Gail Desautel
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Telma Hopkins Tv Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
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2016
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2 Broke Girls
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Pilar
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2015
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K.C. Undercover
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Miss Holley
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2014
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Partners
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Ruth Jackson
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2013
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Getting On
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Beverly Raymes
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2012–2014
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Lab Rats
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Grandma Rose
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2010–2013
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Are We There Yet?
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Marilyn Persons
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2008
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Psych
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Phylis Gaffney
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2002–2006
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Half & Half
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Phyllis Thorne
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2001
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For Your Love
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Miss Hope
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2000–2001
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Any Day Now
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Judge Wilma Evers
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2000
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Suddenly Susan
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Denise
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1999–2001
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The Hughleys
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Paulette Williams
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1998
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ER
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Carlene
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1997
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The Nanny
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Lila Baker
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1995
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Women of the House
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Officer Rhoda
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1993–1994
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Getting By
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Dolores Dixon
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1989–1997
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Family Matters
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Rachel Crawford
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1988
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Amen
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Charlotte Holloway
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1984
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Fantasy Island
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Doris Wilson
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1983–1987
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Gimme a Break!
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Addy Wilson
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1982–1983
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The New Odd Couple
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Frances
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1980–1982
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Bosom Buddies
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Isabelle Hammond
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1979–1985
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The Love Boat
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Various
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1979–1980
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A New Kind of Family
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Jess Ashton
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1979
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Roots: The Next Generations
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Daisy
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1979
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Marie
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K.C. Jones
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1974–1976
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Tony Orlando and Dawn
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Herself
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