Armelia McQueen

Armelia Audrey McQueen (January 6, 1952 – October 3, 2020)[1] was an American actress.[2] She is best known for her roles in the Broadway musical Ain't Misbehavin' (1978–1982, 1988–1989), the film Ghost (1990), and the television series Adventures in Wonderland (1992–1994).

Armelia McQueen
Born
Armelia Audrey McQueen

(1952-01-06)January 6, 1952
Southern Pines, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 2020(2020-10-03) (aged 68)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1976–2018

Background

Armelia McQueen was born January 6, 1952, in Southern Pines, North Carolina. Following the divorce of McQueen's parents, her mother married Robert Brown in New York City. In Brooklyn, McQueen attended P.S. 44 and P.S. 258. She graduated from Central Commercial High School (now Norman Thomas High School) in 1969. McQueen then attended the Fashion Industry School, majoring in fashion design. In 1972, she attended Herbert Berghof's Drama School.[3]

McQueen died on October 3, 2020. She was 68 years old.[1][2]

Stage

Television shows

Movies
Year Title Role Notes
1976SparkleTune Ann
1981QuartetNight Club Singer
1988Action JacksonDee
1989No Holds BarredSadie
1990GhostClara Brown
1998BulworthRuthie
1999LifeMrs. Clay

References
  1. "Armelia McQueen Dies: 'Ain't Misbehavin", 'Ghost' Actress Was 68". Deadline. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  2. "AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Star Armelia McQueen Dies at 68". BroadwayWorld. October 4, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  3. "Armelia McQueen's Biography". The History Makers. 2008-04-03. Retrieved 2020-06-05. Actress Armelia McQueen was born on January 6, 1952 in Southern Pines, North Carolina to James and Kathleen McQueen.
  4. "Armelia McQueen - Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  5. "Armelia McQueen". TV Guide. Retrieved 2020-06-05. List of TV credits
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