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Vanessa Bell Armstrong

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Vanessa Bell Armstrong was born on 2 October 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is an actress, known for Amen (1986), The Women of Brewster Place (1989) and It's Showtime at the Apollo (1987).
BornOctober 2, 1953
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      • 1 win & 7 nominations total

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    Sherman Hemsley in Amen (1986)
    Amen
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Music Department(theme music)
    Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Jackée Harry, Paula Kelly, Lonette McKee, and Phyllis Yvonne Stickney in The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
    The Women of Brewster Place
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Gospel Singer
    It's Showtime at the Apollo (1987)
    It's Showtime at the Apollo
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Self
    Detroit the Gospel Journey (2018)
    Detroit the Gospel Journey
    • Self
    • 2018

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    • Sherman Hemsley in Amen (1986)
      Amen
      6.8
      TV Series
      • singer: theme music
      • 1986–1991

    Actress



    • Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Jackée Harry, Paula Kelly, Lonette McKee, and Phyllis Yvonne Stickney in The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
      The Women of Brewster Place
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Gospel Singer
      • 1989

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    • Sherman Hemsley in Amen (1986)
      Amen
      6.8
      TV Series
      • singer: title song
      • 1986

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      • October 2, 1953
      • Detroit, Michigan, USA

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