LaWanda Page Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$500,000

Famous for starring as Aunt Esther in the television series Sanford and Son, LaWanda Page’s net worth was $500 thousand. She was considered The Queen of Comedy or The Black Queen of Comedy as she recorded many live comedy albums for Laff Records and won a Gold certification for the album Watch It, Sucker!.

Key facts:

Lawanda Page was an American actress and comedian

She was best known for starring as Aunt Esther in the television series Sanford and Son, a character that became iconic.

Page was referred to as The Queen of Comedy or The Black Queen of Comedy

She recorded many live comedy albums for Laff Records and her album Watch It, Sucker! went Gold.

Page had several roles in both movies and TV shows, playing Aunt Esther Anderson in Sanford and Son from 1973 to 1977, reprised the role in Sanford Arms in 1977 and in Sanford in 1981. She also starred in hit movies like Friday, CB4 and The Meteor Man among others.

Basic Information About LaWanda Page

Full Name	Lawanda Page
Category	Celebrities › Actors
Professions	Comedian, Actor, Singer, Stripper, Dancer
Net worth	$500,000
Date of birth	1920-10-19
Place of birth	Cleveland
Date of death	2002-09-14 (aged 81)
Nationality	United States of America
Education	Banneker Elementary School
Siblings	One sister (Lynn Hamilton)
Kids	One daughter (Clara)
Gender	Female
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ Imdb

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What Movie Awards did LaWanda Page win?

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LaWanda Page roles

Movie / Series	Role
Friday	Old Lady (as Lawanda Page)
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood	Old School's Mom (as La Wanda Page)
My Blue Heaven	Hotel Maid
Zapped!	Mrs. Jones
CB4	Grandma (as La Wanda Page)
Family Matters	Elmerita Puckerwood 1 episode, 1992
In Living Color	1 episode, 1993
Diff'rent Strokes	Myrtle Waters 1 episode, 1979
1st & Ten	Earlene's Mother 1 episode, 1985
Amen	Darla 3 episodes, 1991
The Love Boat	Stella Marshall 1 episode, 1977
Amazing Stories	Aunt Esther Anderson 1 episode, 1985
Sanford and Son	Aunt Esther Anderson 48 episodes, 1973-1977
Martin	Evelyn Porter 4 episodes, 1992-1993
CBS Schoolbreak Special	Mrs. Wicker 1 episode, 1992

LaWanda Page's Quotes

I lived the life I loved, and loved the life I lived.

LaWanda Page's photos

Interesting Facts about LaWanda Page

The Cleveland, Ohio-born St. Louis, Missouri-reared Page began her career as a dancer and chorus girl on the club circuit. While performing as a stripper in St. Louis, she was billed as the "Bronze Goddess of Fire" because she lit cigarettes with her fingertips, swallowed fire and touched flaming torches to her body.
Her childhood friend, comedian Redd Foxx, gave her the biggest break of her career when he insisted she play his fiery, Bible-thumping sister-in-law Aunt Esther on his hit 70s TV series "Sanford and Son" at the age of 53.
Most fittingly, she appeared in the stage production of "Take It to the Lord...Or Else."
Began her career as a standup comedienne as black theatres and nightclubs, along with comics such as Redd Foxx, and Richard Pryor.
Survived by one daughter, Clara Johnson.
Appears archivally in RuPaul's "Supermodel of the World" album and In the remixes for "Supermodel", Including one named "Lawanda In Your Face Mix". She also appeared in RuPaul"s video for "Back To My Roots" as RuPaul's mother. Mother.
Played the same character (Aunt Esther Anderson) in four different series: Sanford and Son (1972), Sanford Arms (1977), Sanford (1980), and Amazing Stories (1985).