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Lillian Randolph (December 14, 1898 – September 12, 1980) was an American actress and singer, a veteran of radio, film, and television. She worked in entertainment from the 1930s until shortly before her death. She appeared in hundreds of radio shows, motion pictures, short subjects, and television shows. Randolph is most recognized for appearing in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Magic (1978 ...
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 4188. Source citation. Actress. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, she was veteran entertainer of radio, television and film, from the 1930s to 1970s. For radio, she is best remembered for starring in the series Beulah and The Great Gildersleeve. From 1951 to 1953, she was a comedy favorite on television appearing as Madame ...
Sep 17, 1980 · ARCADIA, Calif., Sept. 16 (AP)--Lillian Randolph, a member of the Black Film Hall of Fame whose acting career spanned four decades, died of cancer at Arcadia Methodist Hospital on Friday.
Sep 4, 2008 · This great character actress (1898-1980) had a long Hollywood career. This comic bit was one of her earliest film roles.
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Apr 3, 2024 · Lillian Randolph was a role model and trailblazer for the African American community. She broke down barriers in Hollywood and gave a voice to performers who had been stifled by racial stereotypes and discrimination. Her legacy is one of perseverance, talent, and advocacy for African American actors. Lillian Randolph was a born entertainer ...
Lillian Castello McKee (Randolph) aka Briddell, Short, Lott, Chase, Sanders (14 Dec 1898 - 12 Sep 1980) 0 references.
Born Dec 14, 1898, in Louisville, KY; died Sept 12, 1980, in Arcadia, CA; sister of Amanda Randolph (1896–1967, actress); children: Barbara Randolph (d. 2002, member of The Platters). Source for information on Randolph, Lillian (1898–1980): Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages dictionary.
