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Daphne Maxwell-Reid Biography (1948-)
Full name, Daphne Etta Maxwell-Reid; born July 13, 1948, in New York, NY; daughter of Green and Rosalee Maxwell; married second husband, Timothy L. Reid (an actor, producer, director, and writer); children: (first marriage) Christopher Tubbs; (second marriage; stepchildren) Timothy L., Jr., Tori LeAnn. Addresses: Office: Timalove Enterprises, Inc., 16030 Ventura Blvd., Suite380, Encino, CA 91436.; Agent: William Morris Agency, Inc., 151 South El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2775.
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, executive, writer
- Birth Details
- July 13, 1948
- New York, New York
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Cohost, CBS Summer Playhouse, CBS, 1987
- Hanna Griffin, Frank's Place, CBS, 1987-1988
- Micki Dennis, Snoops, CBS, 1989
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Vivian Banks, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air(also known as The Fresh Prince Show), NBC, 1993-1996
- Eartha, Linc's, Showtime, 1998
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Movies
- (As Daphne Maxwell) Merissa Lane, Coach of the Year, NBC, 1980
- Joan Haines, The Long Journey Home, CBS, 1987
- Coach Dawson, "You Must Remember This" (also known as "The Family Business"), The WonderWorks Family Movie, PBS, 1992
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Mrs. McLemore, Alley Cats Strike, The Disney Channel, 2000
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Specials
- Host, The CBS All-American Thanksgiving Day Parade, CBS, 1987
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The 57th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade, syndicated, 1988
- Host, The 4th Annual CBS Easter Parade, CBS, 1988
- Host, The CBS Tournament of Roses Parade, CBS, 1988
- CBS team member, Battle of the Network Stars XIX, ABC, 1988
- Judith Daniels, "The Cheats" (also known as "Lost Honor"), ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1989
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US Magazine--Live at the Emmys!, Fox, 1989
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CBS Premiere Preview Spectacular, CBS, 1989
- Host, The CBS All-American Thanksgiving Day Parade, CBS, 1989
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The American Red Cross Emergency Test, ABC, 1990
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The All New Circus of the Stars and Side Show, CBS, 1991
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Will You Marry Me?, ABC, 1992
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Episodic
- Pilot episode, The Duke, NBC, 1979
- "Long and Thin, Lorna Lynch," The Duke, NBC, 1979
- "The Shangri-La Syndrome," A Man Called Sloane, NBC, 1979
- (As Daphne Maxwell) Elaine Parker, "Real Families," WKRP in Cincinnati, CBS, 1980
- (As Daphne Maxwell) Jessica Langtree, "Circumstantial Evidence," WKRPin Cincinnati, CBS, 1982
- "Once Again with Vigorish," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1983
- "There's Always a Catch," The A-Team, NBC, 1983
- Temple Hill, "The Wrong Stuff," Simon and Simon, CBS, 1984
- Temple Hill, "Deep Cover," Simon and Simon, CBS, 1984
- "Skins," The A-Team, NBC, 1985
- Temple Hill, "Love and/or Marriage," Simon and Simon, CBS, 1985
- "Another Fine Mess," The Insiders, ABC, 1985
- Temple Hill, "The Blue Chip Stamp," Simon and Simon, CBS, 1986
- Temple Hill, "Something for Sarah," Simon and Simon, CBS, 1986
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Nan Wynn, "The Body Politic," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1988
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Body by Jake, syndicated, 1988
- "The Myth about George Washington," American Treasury, CBS, 1989
- "The Circus," American Treasury, CBS, 1989
- "Famous Abolitionists," American Treasury, CBS, 1989
- "Foreign Lands," American Treasury, CBS, 1989
- "Clair's Reunion," The Cosby Show, 1992
- "Shooting in Rome," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1995
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Charmagne, "Double Exposure," Sister, Sister, ABC, 1996
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Cleo, "My Pest Friend's Wedding," In the House, UPN, 1998
- Also appeared in episodes of Cagney & Lacey and Hill StreetBlues.
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Awards Presentations
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The 10th Annual American Black Achievement Awards, syndicated, 1989
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The 10th Annual ACE Awards (also known as The Golden ACE Awards), syndicated, 1989
- (As Daphne Reid) The 22nd Annual NAACP Image Awards, NBC, 1990
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Film Appearances
- (As Daphne Maxwell) Helene, Protocol, Warner Bros., 1984
- (As Daphne Reid) Color Adjustment, 1991
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Miss Maxey, Once Upon a Time ... When We WereColored, Republic, 1996
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Marty's wife, Asunder, New Millennium Releasing, 1998
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Film Work
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Unit director, Once upon a Time ... When We Were Colored, Republic, 1996
- (As Daphne Maxwell Reid) Co-executive producer, Asunder, New Millennium Releasing, 1998
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RECORDINGS
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Videos
- Creator and producer of the video Suddenly You're Sewing, McCall Pattern Co.
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WRITINGS
- Co-author (with husband Timothy L. Reid) of In the Spirit of Food: Timand Daphne's Cookin' Book.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Ebony, February, 1992, p. 90
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