Marlene Warfield Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Marlene Warfield (born June 19, 1940 in Queens, New York) is an American actress.She has acted in films and American television. She portrayed the underground revolutionary Laureen Hobbs in the 1976 film Network and played the character of Victoria Butterfield on the television sitcom Maude (1977–1978). She also played Clara in The Great White Hope in 1970.
Attended the real High School of Performing Arts depicted in the TV series Fame.
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Played Victoria Butterfield, the last maid to stand her ground to Bea Arthur's feminist posturings during the final season (1977-1978) of the highly popular Maude (1972) sitcom. She followed in the servile footsteps of Esther Rolle and Hermione Baddeley.
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Was quite startling as the in-your-face political revolutionary Laureen Hobbes in the Oscar-winning film satire Network (1976).
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Best known for her stage and film triumphs opposite James Earl Jones as the prostitute Clara Kerr who becomes his wife for a spell in The Great White Hope (1970). For her theater performance, Marlene was honored with the Clarence Derwent, Theatre World and NAACP Image awards.
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African-American actress born and raised in New York City, primarily in parts with strong, social themes.