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What’s Happening!! star Ernest Lee Thomas posted a loving tribute following his “sister” Danielle Spencer’s death at age 60.
On Monday1, 2025, Danielle Spencer sadly passed away from stomach cancer. She was best known for her acting career in the ...
She played a witty teenager on one of the first American television shows that centered on young Black people.
A family spokesperson said Spencer died Monday after battling cancer for several years. As Dee, she was a deadpan, ...
Danielle Spencer, child star of "What's Happening!!" has died at 60 after a battle with cancer, though an official cause of ...
Spencer became a veterinarian after retiring from acting in the late 1980s and later wrote a well-regarded memoir about her ...
Child star Danielle Spencer, who portrayed Dee Thomas on the 1970s comedy TV series “What’s Happening!!,” has died at 60, ...
Spencer played Dee, the smart-aleck younger sister who became known for her catchphrase, "Ooooh, I'm gonna tell Mama!" ...
Danielle Spencer, who was a child actor on the '70s sitcom "What's Happening!!", died Monday of cancer, CBS 6 and The ...
Here are 3 Danielle Spencer TV shows to remember her by. Eric Monte's 1976 sitcom was Danielle Spencer's first TV role, which ...
Join us in honoring the courageous final days of 'What’s Happening!!' star Danielle Spencer as she bravely faced three ...
Dr. Danielle Spencer, who played "Dee" on "What's Happening!!" before becoming a veterinarian, has died at age 60.