Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

Acting

Born October 21, 1943 · Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Paula Alma Kelly (October 21, 1942 – February 8, 2020) was an American actress, singer, dancer and choreographer in films, television and theatre.

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

Night Court

Night Court

1984

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

1982

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

1981

Cannon

Cannon

1971

Kojak

Kojak

1973

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

1982

Acting(53)

2015Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To DoSelf (archive footage)

2001Louis Armstrong: 100th Anniversary 1901-2001Host

1996Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers StoryMrs. Devers

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1996Once Upon a Time... When We Were ColoredMa Pearl

1994Drop SquadAunt Tilly

1994South CentralSweets

1993Bank RobberMother

1992Room for TwoDiahnn Boudreaud

1990Zora is My Name!

1989The Women of Brewster PlaceTheresa

1989The Women of Brewster PlaceTheresa

1987Kung Fu the next generationLt. Lois Poole

1987Uncle Tom's CabinCassy

1987CBS Summer PlayhouseLt. Lois Poole

1986Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingSatin Doll

1985The Golden GirlsMarguerite

1985That's Dancing!From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)

1984Hot Pursuit

1984Finder of Lost LovesAlice Taylor-Hancock

1984Santa BarbaraGinger Jones

1984Night CourtLiz Williams

1982Sophisticated LadiesPerformer

1982St. ElsewhereSylvia

1982American Playhouse

1981Hill Street Blues

1979Trapper John, M.D.

1976Peter PanTiger Lily

1974Police Woman

1974Uptown Saturday NightLeggy Peggy

1974Three Tough GuysFay

1974Lost in the StarsRose

1973KojakJanet Carlisle

1973The Spook Who Sat by the DoorDahomey Queen

1973Soylent GreenMartha Phillips

1972Trouble ManCleo

1972The Streets of San Francisco

1972Top of the HeapBlack Chick

1972Cool BreezeMartha Harris

1972Sanford and Son

1971The Andromeda StrainKaren Anson

1969Medical CenterAmes

1969Sweet CharityHelene

1969From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma

1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Various Characters

1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf

1959StartimeSelf

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter

1951Hallmark Hall of FameTiger Lily

1951The Red Skelton ShowSelf