Ja'net Dubois (born August 5, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American actress. August 5 is the 217th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (218th in leap years), with 148 days remaining. ... 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Independence Hall Philadelphia (sometimes referred to as Philly or the City of Brotherly Love) is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States and the most populous city in the state of Pennsylvania, occupying all of Philadelphia County. ...

Dubois is perhaps best known for her portrayal of the wise-cracking and gossip-prone neighbor Willona Woods on the 1970s sitcom Good Times. Dubois also composed and sang the theme song of the long-running sitcom The Jeffersons, and has appeared in a number of other television programs (usually as a guest star) and in films. Events and trends Although in the United States and in many other Western societies the 1970s are often seen as a period of transition between the turbulent 1960s and the more conservative 1980s and 1990s, many of the trends that are associated widely with the Sixties, from the Sexual Revolution... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... The cast of Good Times on the shows set, circa 1976. ... The Jeffersons was an American sitcom broadcast on the CBS network from January 18, 1975 until July 23, 1985, lasting 11 seasons. ...

She has most recently co-starred in the 2003 summer blockbuster, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle. 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External link

• IMDB.com entry for Ja'net Dubois (http://imdb.com/name/nm0239425/)