Occupation actress, acting coach Children Marion Henderson Role Actress | Name Veronica Redd Years active 1977–2005 | |
Born August 8, 1948 (age 76) ( 1948-08-08 ) Washington, D.C., U.S. Awards Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance | ||
Y&R 1990 Opening with Marguerite Ray as Mamie
Veronica Redd (born August 8, 1948) is an American actress who played the recurring character of Mamie Johnson on The Young and the Restless. She is the second actress to play the role, having taken over from Marguerite Ray. Redd played the role from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1999 to 2004. In her first Hollywood acting role, also her first TV series appearance, Redd appeared on the CBS-TV sitcom The Jeffersons in a transgender role as Edie Stokes, formerly Eddie, George Jefferson's old Navy buddy former best friend, who, to his disbelief, has had a sex change, in the Season 4 episode titled "Once a Friend".
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Filmography
Actress
1990
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as
Mamie Johnson
2005
ER (TV Series) as
Gertie McDow
- Middleman (2005) - Gertie McDow
2004
The District (TV Series) as
Older Colette Upshaw
- D.C. Confidental (2004) - Older Colette Upshaw
2004
The Guardian (TV Series) as
Rehab Council
- Beautiful Blue Mystic (2004) - Rehab Council
2001
Blue Hill Avenue as
Nana
1999
The Parkers (TV Series) as
Camille Oglevee
- Kimberlale (1999) - Camille Oglevee
1998
The Steve Harvey Show (TV Series) as
Gladys Steele
- Ring Around the Piggy (1998) - Gladys Steele (as Veronica Redd Forrest)
1996
Living Single (TV Series) as
The Reverend
- Do You Take This Man's Wallet? (1996) - The Reverend (as Veronica Redd Forrest)
1993
Picket Fences (TV Series) as
Dr. Rizzo
- Dairy Queen (1993) - Dr. Rizzo (as Veronica Redd Forrest)
1991
The Five Heartbeats as
Mrs. Matthews
1990
Equal Justice (TV Series) as
Bonnie Cooper
- Curses (1990) - Bonnie Cooper
1989
Heart and Soul (TV Movie) as
Laraine
1989
The Women of Brewster Place (TV Mini Series) as
Tenant #2
- Episode #1.2 (1989) - Tenant #2
- Episode #1.1 (1989) - Tenant #2
1988
Clean and Sober as
Head Nurse - Detox
1987
227 (TV Series) as
Ann Davis
- Rich Kid (1987) - Ann Davis
1987
Convicted: A Mother's Story (TV Movie) as
Odile
1986
Small Wonder (TV Series) as
Miss Findlay
- P-P Paula (1986) - Miss Findlay
1986
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (TV Movie) as
Momma Melden
1986
What's Happening Now! (TV Series) as
Melba
- Nadine's Surprise (1986) - Melba
1985
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV Series) as
Female Reporter
- Flight to Freedom (1985) - Female Reporter
1985
CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV Series) as
Mrs. Carlisle
- Student Court (1985) - Mrs. Carlisle
1985
The Atlanta Child Murders (TV Mini Series) as
Sharon Blakely
- Episode #1.2 (1985) - Sharon Blakely
- Episode #1.1 (1985) - Sharon Blakely
1985
Berrenger's (TV Series) as
Bernice
- Overture (1985) - Bernice
1982
The Blue and the Gray (TV Mini Series) as
Hattie
- Part 3 (1982) - Hattie
- Part 1 (1982) - Hattie
1982
Making the Grade (TV Series) as
Janice Reeves
- Guess Who's Coming to Class? (1982) - Janice Reeves
- Teach Me Tonight (1982) - Janice Reeves
- Pilot (1982) - Janice Reeves
1981
Every Stray Dog and Kid (TV Movie)
1981
Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series) as
Ms. Buxton
- The Magician (1981) - Ms. Buxton
1981
WKRP in Cincinnati (TV Series) as
Cora Isley
- Venus and the Man (1981) - Cora Isley
1981
Hill Street Blues (TV Series) as
Alena
- Hill Street Station (1981) - Alena
1978
Lou Grant (TV Series) as
Mary / Wesley's Mother / Aunt Barbara
- Streets (1980) - Mary
- Schools (1978) - Wesley's Mother
- Murder (1978) - Aunt Barbara
1980
Eight Is Enough (TV Series) as
Mrs. Andrews
- Official Positions (1980) - Mrs. Andrews
1980
The White Shadow (TV Series) as
Mrs. Jeffers
- Gonna Fly Now (1980) - Mrs. Jeffers
1978
Good Times (TV Series) as
Mavis
- Willona's New Job (1978) - Mavis
1977
The Tony Randall Show (TV Series) as
Mrs. Alexander
- The Taking of Reubner 1-2-3 (1977) - Mrs. Alexander
1977
The Jeffersons (TV Series) as
Edie Stokes
- Once a Friend (1977) - Edie Stokes
Archive Footage
2021
History of the Sitcom (TV Series documentary) as
Edie Stokes
- Sex & The Sitcom (2021) - Edie Stokes
2000
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as
Mamie Johnston / Mamie Johnson
- Episode #1.12000 (2020) - Mamie Johnston
- Episode #1.11999 (2020) - Mamie Johnston
- Episode #1.7918 (2004) - Mamie Johnson
- Episode #1.6912 (2000) - Mamie Johnson
2020
Disclosure (Documentary) as
Eddie Stokes / Edie Stokes
References
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