Arnetia Walker

Born: 1956-01-01

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arnetia Walker (born 1956) is an American actress whose most famous roles are as Nurse Annie Roland in the NBC sitcom Nurses and Ms. Ross in the WB dramedy Popular. Born in Columbus, Georgia, Walker was attending New York’s prestigious High School of the Performing Arts when she was cast in her Broadway debut, "The Sign in Sidney Brustien’s Window" by Lorraine Hansberry. She went on to stand by for Stephanie Mills as Dorothy in the original Broadway run of The Wiz. In 1987 she starred in the Broadway revival of Dreamgirls in the role of Lorrell Robinson, and eventually achieved the distinction of being the only woman to have played all three of that show’s principal characters. In March 2008 Arnetia can be seen in the role of Grandma Clara in the feature film comedy College Road Trip, starring Martin Lawrence and Raven-Symoné. Walker’s films include For Love of the Game, Love Crimes, Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills, and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. She also appeared in the HBO movie Cast a Deadly Spell. She has worked extensively in television, including as a series regular in the ABC sitcom The Big House, Camp P, the NBC sitcom, Nurses, and as a guest star in Everybody Loves Raymond, City of Angels, Touched by an Angel, The Steve Harvey Show, Just Shoot Me, and NYPD Blue. She is married to television news anchor/reporter Elliott Francis, and they have one child, Trevor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arnetia Walker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

as Dogette
Released: 1982-07-23

When a big TV crusader Melvin P. Thorpe threatens to expose the Chicken Ranch to public scandal...

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For Love of the Game

as Airport Bartender
Released: 1999-09-17

A baseball legend almost finished with his distinguished career at the age of forty has one last...

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College Road Trip

as Grandma Porter
Released: 2008-03-07

When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the...

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Cast a Deadly Spell

as Hypolite Kropotkin
Released: 1991-09-07

In a fantastical 1940s where magic is used by everyone, a hard-boiled detective investigates the...

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Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

as To-Bel
Released: 1989-06-03

A wealthy Beverly Hills resident who has just become a widow, Clare Lipkin temporarily takes on...

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The Wizard of Speed and Time

as Tina Dreem / Running Girl
Released: 1989-09-22

A Hollywood filmmaker (Mike Jittlov) makes a short for an evil film studio. Unbeknownst to him,...

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The Cherokee Kid

as Jenny
Released: 1996-12-14

Isaih Turner didn’t want to be a hero-all he wanted was revenge. Orphaned when both his parents...

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Love Crimes

as Maria Johnson
Released: 1992-01-24

An Atlanta prosecutor sets her own trap for a sex offender who poses as a famous photographer.

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Quantum Leap

as Traci
First aired: 1989-03-26

Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the...

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Everybody Loves Raymond

as Friendly Mom
First aired: 1996-09-13

Ray Barone is a successful sportswriter living on Long Island with his wife Debra, daughter...

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Judging Amy

as Laura Evans
First aired: 1999-09-19

Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through...

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Touched by an Angel

as Sweeney
First aired: 1994-09-21

Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who...

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Samantha
First aired: 1990-09-10

Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to...

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Mad About You

as Jamie's Co-Worker
First aired: 1992-09-23

Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while...

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The Steve Harvey Show

as Judge Maxine Sharp
First aired: 1996-08-25

Down on his luck and out of money, former R&B star Steve Hightower lands a music teacher gig at...

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Just Shoot Me!

as Tisha
First aired: 1997-03-04

Just Shoot Me! is an American television sitcom that aired for seven seasons on NBC from March...

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Popular

as Ms. Ross
First aired: 1999-09-29

Brooke McQueen, a popular cheerleader at Jacqueline Kennedy High School, and Sam McPherson, the...

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Bookie

as Grandma Marion
First aired: 2023-11-30

A veteran bookie struggles to survive the impending legalization of sports gambling,...

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Malcolm & Eddie

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-08-26

Malcolm and Eddie are as different as one can imagine. Nevertheless, they're best friends who...

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Nurses

as Nurse Annie Roland
First aired: 1991-09-14

Nurses is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1991, to May...

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Love & War

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-09-21

A woman running a bar in New York City while trying to maintain a romance with an egotistical...

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The 5 Mrs. Buchanans

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-09-24

The 5 Mrs. Buchanans is a U.S. television situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 24,...

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Bless This House

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-09-11

Bless This House is an American CBS sitcom which starred Andrew Dice Clay and Cathy Moriarty.

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New Attitude

as Abigail
First aired: 1990-08-08

New Attitude is an American sitcom that aired on ABC in from August to September 1990. Based on...

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Some of My Best Friends

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-02-28

Some of My Best Friends is an American sitcom shown on CBS from February 28 until April 11,...

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