Actress janet dubois biography
Actress janet dubois biography
Janet dubois good times bio!
Ja'Net DuBois
American actress (d. )
Jeannette Theresa Dubois (August 5[note 1] – February 17, ), known professionally as Ja'Net DuBois,[6]Ja'net DuBois,[4] and Ja'Net Du Bois[1][7][n 1] (), was an American actress and singer.
She was best known for her portrayal of Willona Woods, the neighborhood gossip maven and a friend of the Evans family on the CBS sitcom Good Times, which aired from to [8] DuBois additionally cowrote and sang the theme song "Movin' On Up" for The Jeffersons, which aired from until [9] After beginning her career on the stage in the early s, DuBois appeared on television shows and in films into the mids.
Biography
Early life and career
DuBois was born Jeannette Theresa Dubois in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[10] She was the daughter of Lillian Gouedy (–) and Gordon Adelbert Dubois (–)[11][9] and was raised in Amityville, New York, o