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Telma Hopkins

Acting

Born October 28, 1948 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Also known as Telma Louise Hopkins · Thelma Hopkins

Biography

Telma Hopkins was born on October 28, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA as Telma Louise Hopkins. She is an actress, known for Family Matters (1989), The Love Guru (2008) and Half & Half (2002). She was previously married to Donald B. Alen. Telma Louise Hopkins is an American actress and singer. Hopkins rose to prominence as a member of the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn, which had several number-one songs. She also performed on the CBS variety show Tony Orlando and Dawn from 1974 until 1976 along with Tony Orlando and Joyce Vincent Wilson.

Filmography38 titles

Half & Half

2002as Phyllis Thorne

Spider-Man

1994as Mrs. Farrell (voice)

Brewster’s Millions: Christmas

2024as Aunty Brewster

Lab Rats

2012as Rose Dooley

The Nanny

1993as Lila Baker

Family Reunion

2019as Maybelle

Static Shock

2000as Mrs. Barnett (voice)

Psych

2006as Phylis Gaffney

K.C. Undercover

2015as Miss Holly

ER

1994as Carlene

Roots: The Next Generations

1979as Daisy

Dead to Me

2019as Yolanda

2 Broke Girls

2011as Pilar

Not Dead Yet

2023as Suzie

The Young and the Restless

1973as Denise Tolliver

Rugrats

2021as Celeste (voice)

Family Matters

1989as Rachel Crawford

The Hughleys

as Paulette Williams

Women of the House

as Officer Rhoda

The Wood

1999as Slim's Mother

Are We There Yet?

as Marilyn Persons

Clean Slate

2025as Ella

The Matrix Resurrections

2021as Freya

Getting On

2013as Beverly Raymes

The Love Boat

1977as Tracy

Christmas Hotel

2019as Alice

How to Murder a Millionaire

1990as Teresa

A Family Reunion Christmas

2019as Maybelle

Running Out of Time

2018as Dolly

Suddenly Susan

1996as Denise

Trancers

1984as Ruth Raines

Fridays

1980as Self

Trancers: City of Lost Angels

1988as Raynes

Trancers III

1992as Commander Raines

Trancers II

1991as Commander Raynes

Blending Christmas

2021as Nicole

Partners

as Ruth Jackson

The Love Guru

2008as Lillian Roanoke