Vonetta Lawrence McGee Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Vonetta Lawrence McGee (January 14, 1945 – July 9, 2010) was an American actress. She is best known for her roles during the 1970s, which included blaxploitation films such as Hammer, Melinda, Blacula, Shaft in Africa and 1974's Thomasine & Bushrod alongside her then-boyfriend Max Julien. She was a regular on the 1987 Universal Television situation comedy Bustin' Loose, starring as Mimi Shaw for its first and only season (1987-1988).
Full Name
Vonetta Lawrence McGee
Net Worth
$1.5 Million
Date Of Birth
January 14, 1945
Died
2010-07-09
Place Of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Profession
Actress
Spouse
Carl Lumbly
Children
Brandon Lumbly
Nicknames
Vonetta McGee, Lawrence Vonetta McGee, McGee, Lawrence Vonetta
Star Sign
Capricorn
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[interview in Los Angeles Times, 1979, on "blaxploitation"] [That label] was used like racism, so you don't have to think of the individual elements, just the whole. If you study propaganda, you understand how this works.
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Fact
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Married to actor Carl Lumbly, the couple has a son, Brandon, born in 1988. She and Lumbly, who was a regular on Cagney & Lacey (1981), played husband and wife on the show in which she had a recurring role.
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Was studying at San Francisco State University when she became involved in local acting groups.
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Son, Brandon Lumbly, was born in 1988.
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Has a son, Brandon Lumbly (born 1988) with Carl Lumbly.
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Was in a live-in relationship with Max Julien, during the early-to-mid 1970s.
Is often confused with another actress, Lonette McKee, both of them having similar sounding first and last names and both being light-complected African American women.
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Attended Polytechnic High School in San Francisco, CA, graduating in the class of 1962.