Shirley Washington

American actress
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican actress
PlacesUnited States of America
isActor Television actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Female
The details

Biography

Shirley Washington was a television and film actress who appeared in television shows from 1970. She appeared in two episodes of Mission Impossible playing a Stewardess in the 1970 TV episode Flight and as a Travel Agent in the 1972 TV episode The Puppet and as Maggie in a Wonder Woman TV episode, Chinese Puzzle. In the mid 1970s she starred in some Blaxploitation films as Mrs Jefferson in Bamboo Gods and Iron Men 1974, T.N.T. Jackson in 1975 as Theda in Darktown Strutters 1975 and in Disco 9000 in 1976.

Television

  • The Redd Foxx Show - The Old and the Restless (1986) TV episode - Gina
  • Melvin and Howard (1980) - Patient Debbie
  • Police Woman - The Inside Connection (1977) TV episode - Bessie
  • Sanford And Son - Aunt Esther Meets Her Son (1976) TV episode - Salesgirl
  • Wonder Woman - Women of Transplant Island (1973) TV episode - Maggie
  • Mission Impossible - The Puppet (1972) TV episode - Girl Travel Agent
  • Mission Impossible - Flight (1970) TV episode - Stewardess

Film

  • Get Down And Boogie - 1977)
  • Disco 9000 (1976) - Receptionist
  • Darktown Strutters (1975) - Theda
  • T.N.T. Jackson (1975)
  • Bamboo Gods and Iron Men (1974) - Mrs. Jefferson

Reading

  • (Article) Black Stars"(USA) June 1975, pg. 32–35, by: Walter Jenkins, "Shirley Washington Tells How She Cracked Hollywood"

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