Acting
Thelma Carpenter
EN cinema · 6 credits
Born
15 January 1922
Died
14 May 1997 (aged 75)
Thelma Carpenter (January 15, 1922 – May 14, 1997) was an American jazz singer and actress, best known as "Miss One", the Good Witch of the North in the movie The Wiz. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Fred and Mary Carpenter, and attended Girls' Commercial High School, where Susan Hayward was a few years ahead. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thelma Carpenter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
New York Stories
EN · 19896.2
as Maid
The Cotton Club
EN · 19846.5
as Norma Williams
The Wiz
EN · 19786.2
as Miss One
The Devil's Daughter
EN · 19736.6
as Margaret Poole
Call Her Mom
EN · 19726.0
as Ida
Crazy House
EN · 19436.0
as Thelma