Biography
Ta-Tanisha (born Shirley Cummings on January 15, 1953 in The Bronx, New York) is an American character actress, best known for her role as Pam Simpson on the television series Room 222, which she played from 1970 to 1972.
Ta-Tanisha later appeared in the 1973 film The Sting, and appeared on Sanford and Son as "The Sanford Arms" tenant Janet Lawrence. Ta-Tanisha also appeared on Good Times three times (in three separate roles) as well as on What's Happening!!. Her husband is veteran actor Lee Weaver.
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Filmography
all 22
TV Shows 16
Movies 6
Voice 1
Melena's mother
Days of Pentecost (1995)
Movie
Amen (1986)
TV
6
Nightsong (voice)
Star Fairies (1985)
Movie
Night Nurse
Baby Sister (1983)
Movie
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
TV
Hill Street Blues (1981)
TV
6
What's Happening!! (1976)
TV
6
The Jeffersons (1975)
TV
6.6
Lucas Tanner (1974)
TV
Good Times (1974)
TV
10
Louise Coleman
The Sting (1973)
Movie
3.83
Salesgirl
The Stone Killer (1973)
Movie
Emergency! (1972)
TV
8.33
Sanford and Son (1972)
TV
10
Rainie Lewis
Crosscurrent (1971)
Movie
Cannon (1971)
TV
6
Georgianna Jones
The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
TV
Pam / Pam Simpson
Room 222 (1969)
TV
6
The Mod Squad (1968)
TV
6
Lizzie
Adam-12 (1968)
TV
7.5
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
Maryana 'Gabby' Renfrow
Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Ratings
Average 6.8
Based on 372 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1966
1971
1973
1973
1995
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1940-01-15 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, United States of America
SpouseLee Weaver
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
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