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‘What’s Happening’ Cast Member Ernest Lee Thomas Breaks Silence on Danielle Spencer’s Death

What’s Happening!! star Ernest Lee Thomas posted a loving tribute following his “sister” Danielle Spencer’s death at age 60.

Danielle Spencer, Child Star of ‘What’s Happening!!,’ Is Dead at 60

She played a witty teenager on one of the first American television shows that centered on young Black people.
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The Heartbreaking Life and Death of Danielle ‘Dee’ Spencer

Behind all the laughter, actress Danielle Spencer endured a life riddled with extraordinary highs, devastating lows, and ...

Danielle Spencer death: Tributes pour in for child actress

Danielle Spencer, child star of "What's Happening!!" has died at 60 after a battle with cancer, though an official cause of ...

Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60

Known for her role as Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom “What's Happening!!,” Danielle Spencer has died at age 60.

Danielle Spencer’s Cause of Death: How Did the ‘What’s Happening!!’ Star Die?

Danielle Spencer, the former child star from the 1970s sitcom What’s Happening!! died, her co-star Haywood Nelson announced ...
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What was Danielle Spencer’s net worth? Child star’s career after What’s Happening explored as she passes away

Fans around the world are now mourning Danielle Spencer after her sudden death on Monday. According to Celerity Net Worth, ...

“What's Happening!! ”Stars Remember Danielle Spencer as Family and Friends Mourn the Actress After Her Death at 60

Danielle Spencer is being remembered for her bright spirit by her fellow What's Happening!! cast members. The actress, best ...
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What happened to Danielle Spencer? Beloved child star’s health struggles explored as she dies at 60

The former child actress died on Monday, August 11, after a long battle with cancer. Her publicist told The New York Times ...
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Forever ‘Roger (Raj)’s Little Sister’: The Remarkable Journey of Dr. Danielle ‘D’ Spencer, 1965–2025

Danielle Spencer, beloved Dee Thomas from "What’s Happening!!," has passed at 60, leaving a lasting legacy of resilience and ...

'What's Happening!!' child TV star Danielle Spencer dies at 60

Child star Danielle Spencer, who portrayed Dee Thomas on the 1970s comedy TV series “What’s Happening!!,” has died at 60, ...

Danielle Spencer, 'What's Happening!!' actress, dead at 60

Danielle Spencer, who played Dee Thomas on the 1970s ABC sitcom "What’s Happening!!," died Monday in a hospital in Richmond, ...