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Zara Cully

Actress (1892-1978) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 86

Zara Frances Cully was an American actress. Cully was best known for her role as Olivia "Mother Jefferson" Jefferson in the CBS sitcoms All in the Family and The Jeffersons. In the latter, she portrayed the character of George Jefferson's mother from 1975 until her death in 1978.

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1978Died28 February 19781975The JeffersonsSeries, Olivia "Mamma" JeffersonDarktown StruttersFilm, 1975Lorelai1974Sugar HillFilm, Mama Maitresse1973A Dream for ChristmasFilm, Beth Rogers1971All in the FamilySeries, Mother JeffersonBrother JohnFilm, 1971Miss Nettie1970Night GallerySeries, Emba (segment "Logoda's Heads")The Liberation of L.B. JonesFilm, 1970Mama Lavorn1968The Mod SquadSeries, Mrs. Jones1965Run for Your LifeSeries, Old Woman1892Born26 January 1892

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United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1892 to 1978 · aged 86