Jo Marie Payton
Born in Albany, Georgia, USA — Aug 03 1950
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Jo Marie Payton is an American actress and singer who starred as Harriette Baines–Winslow, the matriarch of the Winslow family on the ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters (1989–1998), a role she originated on its forerunner series Perfect Strangers. From 2001 to 2005, Payton provided the voice for Suga Mama Proud (Penny Proud's grandmother) on Disney Channel's animated series The Proud Family and Disney+’s upcoming revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The role earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2005. Payton also had a recurring role as the p…
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Invincible
Warden (voice)
Desperate Housewives
Charlene
Family Matters
Harriette Winslow
Will & Grace
Mrs. Freeman
Judging Amy
Mrs. Kahn
Girlfriends
Annette Miles
Moesha
Bernetta Campbell
Reba
Grandma Ruby
7th Heaven
Sharon Peacock
The Jamie Foxx Show
Janice King
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
Suga Mama Proud (voice)
227
The Parkers
The Hughleys
Satin Fontaine
Silver Spoons
The Proud Family
Suga Mama Proud (voice)
Perfect Strangers
Harriette Winslow
Chibiverse
Suga Mama Proud (voice)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Suga Mama (voice)
Teachers Only
The New Odd Couple
Mona
Wanda at Large
Colors
2nd Woman in Recreation Center
The Beach Bum
Judge
Crossroads
Jookhouse Woman
Miss Governor
Cleo Dunkerson
Troop Beverly Hills
Saleswoman
The Big House
The Little Mermaid
Lorene
Deal of the Century
Baptist #1
The Proud Family Movie
Suga Mama (voice)
Disorderlies
Kool's Mother
Gas
Loretta
Christmas Made to Order
Rachel
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
Mrs. Dumas
The Flight Before Christmas
Marie
A Student's Obsession
Linda
A Very Charming Christmas Town
Estelle
Jerico
Maebell
From This Day Forward
Elena
A Family Matters Christmas
Henrietta
Momma Said Come Home For Christmas
Dolly Roundtree
Woof! Woof!! Uncle Matty's Ultimate Guide to Dog Training