Jo Marie Payton
Jo Marie Payton is an American actress and singer who starred as Harriette Baines–Winslow, the matriarch of the Winslow family on the ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters (1989–1998), a role she originated on its forerunner series Perfect Strangers. From 2001 to 2005, Payton provided the voice for Suga Mama Proud (Penny Proud's grandmother) on Disney Channel's animated series The Proud Family and Disney+’s upcoming revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The role earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2005. Payton also had a recurring role as the personal assistant to Gregory Hines' character, Ben Doucette (Will Truman's boss), during season two of Will & Grace (1999–2000).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 14.712 |
Birthday | 1950-08-03 |
Place of Birth | Albany, Georgia, USA |
Also Known As | Jo Marie Payton-Noble France, Jo Marie Peyton France, Jo-Marie Payton France, JoMarie Payton, Jo Marie Payton-Frace , Jo Marie Payton-France , JoMarie Payton-France, Jo Marie Payton-Noble , Jo Marie Peyton-France, |
2015
A Student's Obsession
5.2/18
High school teacher Stephanie breaks the cardinal rule of not getting romantically involved with one of her students. To make things worse, her handso...
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A Student's Obsession
2015
The Flight Before Christmas
5.4/67
Two strangers who both happen to be in marketing, share a room at a bed-and-breakfast when a snowstorm strands their flight in Montana on Christmas Ev...
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The Flight Before Christmas
2018
The Little Mermaid
5.029/828
A young reporter and his niece discover a beautiful and enchanting creature they believe to be the real little mermaid.
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The Little Mermaid
2004
Gas
8/2
Upon returning to Los Angeles to attend his father's funeral, Damon (Alexander) soon learns that in order to claim his share of the family inheritance...
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2005
The Proud Family Movie
5.8/76
Penny and her family are lured on an all expenses paid vacation where a mad scientist captures them, refusing to let them go because Oscar won't revea...
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The Proud Family Movie
2012
From This Day Forward
10/1
Patrice and Corrine are two sexy, confident women with great relationships, but they've got it all wrong when it comes to love. Before they drive thei...
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From This Day Forward
2023
Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
0/0
A story about longtime friends whom have known one another since college. All of whom have been doing well since, with careers in the entertainment in...
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Conundrum: Secrets Among Friends
2018
Christmas Made to Order
6.102/215
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Christmas Made to Order
2016
Jerico
0/0
The story of best friends who set out on a dangerous, but comedic journey that challenges the restrictions of a Jim Crow South to fulfill their dreams...
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Jerico
2019
The Beach Bum
5.65/484
An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.
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The Beach Bum
2020
A Very Charming Christmas Town
5.7/16
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Colors
6.521/445
A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enfor...
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Colors
2022
A Family Matters Christmas
5.5/1
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A Family Matters Christmas
1989
Troop Beverly Hills
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1986
Crossroads
7.301/412
A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.
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2023
Momma Said Come Home For Christmas
0/0
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1983
Deal of the Century
4.6/53
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