
Bern Nadette Stanis
BernNadette Stanis is best known as Thelma from Good Times (1974), but there's much more to her than that. In the 1970s she was the personification of black beauty. As sophisticated and graceful as she was, she still became TV's first black sex symbol or "It" girl. Thelma/BernNadette and the Evans family also proved many stereotypes wrong about the ghetto and the young black girl, such as that...
BernNadette Stanis is best known as Thelma from Good Times (1974), but there's much more to her than that. In the 1970s she was the personification of black beauty. As sophisticated and graceful as she was, she still became TV's first black sex symbol or "It" girl. Thelma/BernNadette and the Evans family also proved many stereotypes wrong about the ghetto and the young black girl, such as that...
Known For
Cast Credits
A Christmas Blessing
as Grace
CHAAW: Chapter 1
as Aunt Thelma
Dreams from the Edge
as Rose Lane
No Regrets
as Nina's Mother
N-Secure
as Dr. Heather
Still 'Bout It
as Aunt Tee Dee
Hidden Blessings
as Jackson's lawyer