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Haywood Nelson is mourning the demise of his What's Happening!! co-star, Danielle Spencer. Haywood Nelson, who played Dwayne ...
Danielle Spencer, who played the precocious youngster Dee Thomas on the 1970s ABC sitcom What’s Happening!!, has died. She ...
She played a witty teenager on one of the first American television shows that centered on young Black people.
What’s Happening!! star Ernest Lee Thomas posted a loving tribute following his “sister” Danielle Spencer’s death at age 60.
Beloved child star Danielle Spencer, best known for "What's Happening!!" has died at 60. Here's what we know so far.
Danielle Spencer, the former child star from the 1970s sitcom What’s Happening!! died, her co-star Haywood Nelson announced ...
"What's Happening!!" star Danielle Spencer passed away on August 11, 2025 following a battle with cancer her former co-star ...
The news of the death of actress Danielle Spencer was announced by actor Haywood Nelson through his official Instagram ...
Danielle Spencer, child star of "What's Happening!!" has died at 60 after a battle with cancer, though an official cause of ...
Child star Danielle Spencer, who portrayed Dee Thomas on the 1970s comedy TV series “What’s Happening!!,” has died at 60, ...
Danielle Spencer starred as Dee Thomas on What's Happening!! from 1976 to 1979. Costar Haywood Nelson publicly announced that ...
"Dr. Dee, our brilliant, loving, positive, pragmatic warrior, without fail, has finally found her release from the clutches ...