Film & TV
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known for
- New Attitude — Audrey1990
- A Different World — Erdine Abernathy1987
- A Different World — Desiree Porter1987
- American Masters — Self1986
- The Cosby Show — Mrs. Cunningham1984
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman — Mme. Gautier1974
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
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Born on July 21, 1926, in Brooklyn, NY; died on April 13, 2001, in Manhattan, NY; daughter of Lucas Premice; married Timothy Fales, November 14, 1958; children: Enrico, Susan. Josephine Premice was one of the premier stage actresses of the 1940s and 1950s. She appeared in numerous Broadway plays including Blue Holiday, Jamaica, A Hand is on the Gate, and Bubbling Brown Sugar, twice garnering Tony award nominations for her performances. She was also known for her calypso music which she often pe
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josephine
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Columbia University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- (Portrait of Josephine Premice, Village Vanguard, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1947) (LOC) (5436422514).jpg
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- Josephine Premice
- date of death
- 2001-04-13
- date of birth
- 1926-07-21
- start of work period
- 1941-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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