Ja'net DuBois
Acting
1945-08-05 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Ja'net DuBois was was an American actress, singer, and instructor. Her career spanned several decades, from the 60's to 2019. Born Jeannette Theresa Dubois in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to mother Lillian Gouedy father and Gordon Adelbert Dubois, her career began in the early 1960s when she moved to Brooklyn, NY. There, her acting career began with a Broadway debut in the play "The Long Dream". In the late 60's she began acting on television, with film following in 1970. During the 80s, in addition to acting, DuBois ran the Ja'net DuBois Academy of Theater Arts and Sciences, a performing arts school for teenagers on Long Island, New York. From 1950-1959, she was married to Sajit Gupta with whom she had four children -- Provat, Rani, Kesha, and Raj. Ms. DuBois died on February 17, 2020, of cardiac arrest at her residence in Glendale, California.
Filmography
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019 · Movie
She's Got a Plan
2016 · Movie
G.I. Joe: Renegades
2010 · Series
Random! Cartoons
2008 · Series
The Wedding Frame
2004 · Movie
Far From Home
2003 · Movie
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003 · Movie
Crossing Jordan
2001 · Series
One on One
2001 · Series
As Told by Ginger
2000 · Series
Waterproof
2000 · Movie
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
1999 · Movie
The PJs
1999 · Series
Hard Time
1998 · Movie
Best Friends for Life
1998 · Movie
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996 · Series
The Steve Harvey Show
1996 · Series
Don't Look Back
1996 · Movie
Moesha
1996 · Series
Magic Island
1995 · Movie
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Series
Sister, Sister
1994 · Series
Other Women's Children
1993 · Movie
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 · Series
The Golden Palace
1992 · Series
Martin
1992 · Series
Home Improvement
1991 · Series
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990 · Movie
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990 · Series
Penny Ante: The Motion Picture
1990 · Movie
New Attitude
1990 · Series
Dream On
1990 · Series
Heart Condition
1990 · Movie
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988 · Movie
Kids Like These
1987 · Movie
A Different World
1987 · Series
Stranded
1986 · Movie
Crazy like a Fox
1984 · Series
The Sophisticated Gents
1981 · Series
Good Evening, Captain
1981 · Movie
Hellinger's Law
1981 · Movie
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · Series
A Piece of the Action
1977 · Movie
The Love Boat
1977 · Series
Good Times
1974 · Series
The Blue Knight
1973 · Series
The Blue Knight
1973 · Movie
Five on the Black Hand Side
1973 · Movie
Kojak
1973 · Series
J.T.
1971 · Movie
Diary of a Mad Housewife
1970 · Movie
A Man Called Adam
1966 · Movie