Thelma Carpenter
Thelma Carpenter (January 15, 1922 – May 14, 1997) was an American jazz singer and actress, best known as "Miss One", the Good Witch of the North in the movie The Wiz. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Fred and Mary Carpenter, and attended Girls' Commercial High School, where Susan Hayward was a few years ahead.
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Acting Credits
Acting
Movie
The Cotton Club
as Norma Williams
1984
Movie
New York Stories
as Maid
1989
Movie
The Wiz
as Miss One
1978
TV
The Love Boat
as Dora
1977
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Movie
The Devil's Daughter
as Margaret Poole
1973
Movie
Crazy House
as Thelma
1943
TV
The Paul Lynde Show
1972
Movie
Call Her Mom
as Ida
1972
Barefoot in the Park
as Mabel Bates
1970