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Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
America's Weekend Headquarters (2025) (TV Series) - Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Released Episode dated 24 August 2025 (Aug 24, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") Writer ("Batter Up") See fewer	1

Television in Production (1 title)

Episodes

Status

America's Weekend Headquarters (2025)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) See fewer

Released

Episode dated 24 August 2025 (Aug 24, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") Writer ("Batter Up") See fewer

Past Film & Video (27 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
A Journal for Jordan (2021) Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer		$2.2MM	$6.5MM	$6.7MM
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021) Soundtrack ("No More") Soundtrack ("No More") See fewer	$55MM			$113K
She's Got a Plan (2016) Betty Angelo Betty Angelo See fewer	$200K
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016) Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer		$17K	$71K	$71K
Lottery Ticket (2010) Performer ("Whoa Now") (as Ja'net Du Bois), Writer ("Whoa Now") Performer ("Whoa Now") (as Ja'net Du Bois), Writer ("Whoa Now") See fewer	$17MM	$11MM	$25MM	$25MM
Tropic Thunder (2008) Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer	$92MM	$26MM	$111MM	$196MM
The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008) Performer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) (as Ja'Net DuBois), Writer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) Performer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) (as Ja'Net DuBois), Writer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) See fewer	$30MM	$10MM	$21MM	$69MM
Little Man (2006) Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer	$64MM	$22MM	$59MM	$104MM
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006) Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer	$60MM	$7.3MM	$28MM	$143MM
Shark Tale (2004) Writer ("Movin' on up") Writer ("Movin' on up") See fewer	$75MM	$48MM	$161MM	$375MM
The Cookout (2004) Performer ("Whoa Now"), Writer ("Whoa Now") Performer ("Whoa Now"), Writer ("Whoa Now") See fewer		$5.6MM	$12MM	$12MM
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) Momma Bosley Momma Bosley See fewer	$120MM	$38MM	$101MM	$259MM
The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	$13MM	$11MM	$38MM	$38MM
Waterproof (2000) Viola Battle Viola Battle See fewer
Hanging Up (2000) Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	$60MM	$14MM	$36MM	$52MM
Next Friday (2000) Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	$11MM	$14MM	$57MM	$60MM
Senseless (1998) Performer ("Movin' on Up"), Writer ("Movin' on Up") Performer ("Movin' on Up"), Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer	$15MM	$5.3MM	$13MM	$13MM
Magic Island (1995) (Video) - Lucretia Lucretia See fewer
Who's the Man? (1993) Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer		$4.5MM	$11MM	$11MM
Basic Instinct (1992) Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer	$49MM	$15MM	$118MM	$353MM
Penny Ante: The Motion Picture (1990) Aunt Aunt See fewer
Heart Condition (1990) Mrs. Stone Mrs. Stone See fewer	$10MM	$2.1MM	$4.1MM	$4.1MM
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) Ma Bell Ma Bell See fewer	$3MM	$544K	$13MM	$13MM
A Piece of the Action (1977) Nellie Bond (as Ja'net Du Bois) Nellie Bond (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer
Five on the Black Hand Side (1973) Stormy Monday Stormy Monday See fewer
Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) Vera Vera See fewer
A Man Called Adam (1966) Martha (as Jeanette Du Bois) Martha (as Jeanette Du Bois) See fewer

Past Film & Video (27 titles)

Budget

Opening Weekend

Gross
(US & Canada)

Gross
(Worldwide)

A Journal for Jordan (2021)
Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

$2.2MM

$6.5MM

$6.7MM

tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
Soundtrack ("No More") Soundtrack ("No More") See fewer

$55MM

$113K

She's Got a Plan (2016)
Betty Angelo Betty Angelo See fewer

$200K

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016)
Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

$17K

$71K

Lottery Ticket (2010)
Performer ("Whoa Now") (as Ja'net Du Bois), Writer ("Whoa Now") Performer ("Whoa Now") (as Ja'net Du Bois), Writer ("Whoa Now") See fewer

$17MM

$11MM

$25MM

Tropic Thunder (2008)
Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

$92MM

$26MM

$111MM

$196MM

The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
Performer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) (as Ja'Net DuBois), Writer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) Performer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) (as Ja'Net DuBois), Writer ("Movin' On Up" (1975)) See fewer

$30MM

$10MM

$21MM

$69MM

Little Man (2006)
Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

$64MM

$22MM

$59MM

$104MM

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

$60MM

$7.3MM

$28MM

$143MM

Shark Tale (2004)
Writer ("Movin' on up") Writer ("Movin' on up") See fewer

$75MM

$48MM

$161MM

$375MM

The Cookout (2004)
Performer ("Whoa Now"), Writer ("Whoa Now") Performer ("Whoa Now"), Writer ("Whoa Now") See fewer

$5.6MM

$12MM

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
Momma Bosley Momma Bosley See fewer

$120MM

$38MM

$101MM

$259MM

The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)
Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

$13MM

$11MM

$38MM

Waterproof (2000)
Viola Battle Viola Battle See fewer

Hanging Up (2000)
Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

$60MM

$14MM

$36MM

$52MM

Next Friday (2000)
Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

$11MM

$14MM

$57MM

$60MM

Senseless (1998)
Performer ("Movin' on Up"), Writer ("Movin' on Up") Performer ("Movin' on Up"), Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

$15MM

$5.3MM

$13MM

Magic Island (1995)
(Video) - Lucretia Lucretia See fewer

Who's the Man? (1993)
Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

$4.5MM

$11MM

Basic Instinct (1992)
Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

$49MM

$15MM

$118MM

$353MM

Penny Ante: The Motion Picture (1990)
Aunt Aunt See fewer

Heart Condition (1990)
Mrs. Stone Mrs. Stone See fewer

$10MM

$2.1MM

$4.1MM

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
Ma Bell Ma Bell See fewer

$3MM

$544K

$13MM

A Piece of the Action (1977)
Nellie Bond (as Ja'net Du Bois) Nellie Bond (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Stormy Monday Stormy Monday See fewer

Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
Vera Vera See fewer

A Man Called Adam (1966)
Martha (as Jeanette Du Bois) Martha (as Jeanette Du Bois) See fewer

Past Television (86 titles)	Episodes
America's Weekend Headquarters (2025) (TV Series) - Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Episode dated 21 June 2025 (Jun 21, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") Writer ("Batter Up") See fewer	1
How to Die Alone (2024) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2024) Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Lie and Deny (Sep 13, 2024) Season 1, Episode 2 - Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") See fewer	1
Morning Joe (2023) (TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023) See fewer 12-29-2023 (Dec 29, 2023) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Masked Singer (2022) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2022) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2022) See fewer TV Theme Night (Oct 5, 2022) Season 8, Episode 3 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	1
Ordinary Sausage (2021) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Beef Bourguignon Sausage (May 14, 2021) Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") See fewer	1
The Oscars (2021) (TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer
27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2021) (TV Special) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer
29th Annual Trumpet awards (2020) (TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer
The Simpsons (2004–2020) (TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (1 episode, 2020) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer I, Carumbus (Oct 4, 2020) Season 32, Episode 2 - Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (uncredited) Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (uncredited) See fewer Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Feb 15, 2004) Season 15, Episode 12 - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	2
The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020) (TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer
Lovecraft Country (2020) (TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Whitey's on the Moon (Aug 23, 2020) Season 1, Episode 2 - Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	1
51st NAACP Image Awards (2020) (TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' (2019) (TV Special) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2018) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Will Smith/Fran Lebowitz/Billie Eilish (Mar 22, 2018) Season 5, Episode 110 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Starcrash (Apr 14, 2017) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Chelsea Lately (2012) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode #6.149 (Oct 4, 2012) Season 6, Episode 149 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Episode #19.190 (Jul 29, 2011) Season 19, Episode 190 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
G.I. Joe: Renegades (2011) (TV Series) - Grams Hinton (1 episode, 2011) Grams Hinton (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Cousins (Jun 25, 2011) Season 1, Episode 23 - Grams Hinton (voice) Grams Hinton (voice) See fewer	1
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Larry the Cable Guy/Uncharted 3/Paul Williams (Jun 15, 2011) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Office (2010) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2010) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2010) See fewer St. Patrick's Day (Mar 11, 2010) Season 6, Episode 19 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Random! Cartoons (2007) (TV Series) - Mom (1 episode, 2007) Mom (1 episode, 2007) See fewer SamSquatch (2007) Season 1, Episode 39 - Mom (voice) Mom (voice) See fewer	1
Cold Case (2007) (TV Series) - Edna Johnson '07 (1 episode, 2007) Edna Johnson '07 (1 episode, 2007) See fewer It Takes a Village (Nov 11, 2007) Season 5, Episode 8 - Edna Johnson '07 Edna Johnson '07 See fewer	1
Crossing Jordan (2006) (TV Series) - Mrs. Jones (1 episode, 2006) Mrs. Jones (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Someone to Watch Over Me (Mar 26, 2006) Season 5, Episode 16 - Mrs. Jones Mrs. Jones See fewer	1
Everybody Hates Chris (2005) (TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Everybody Hates Halloween (Oct 27, 2005) Season 1, Episode 6 - Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	1
The King of Queens (2005) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Black List (Mar 16, 2005) Season 7, Episode 16 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
South Park (2004) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004) Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Woodland Critter Christmas (Dec 15, 2004) Season 8, Episode 14 - Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") See fewer	1
As Told by Ginger (2000–2004) (TV Series) - Mrs. Patterson (5 episodes, 2000) Mrs. Patterson (5 episodes, 2000) See fewer The Wedding Frame (Jan 12, 2021) Season 3, Episode 15 - Mrs. Patterson (voice) Mrs. Patterson (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Chappelle's Show (2004) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004) Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Oprah's Baby Daddy & Jury Duty (Mar 17, 2004) Season 2, Episode 9 - Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited) See fewer White People Can't Dance & The Three Daves (Feb 4, 2004) Season 2, Episode 3 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	2
One on One (2003) (TV Series) - Queen Esther (1 episode, 2003) Queen Esther (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Meet the Parents (Apr 14, 2003) Season 2, Episode 19 - Queen Esther Queen Esther See fewer	1
Boomtown (2003) (TV Series) - Denise Smith (1 episode, 2003) Denise Smith (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Fearless (Mar 30, 2003) Season 1, Episode 16 - Denise Smith Denise Smith See fewer	1
Scrubs (2002) (TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002) See fewer My Monster (Dec 12, 2002) Season 2, Episode 10 - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The PJs (1999–2001) (TV Series) - Mrs. Avery (43 episodes, 1999) Mrs. Avery (43 episodes, 1999) See fewer Clip Show (Jan 1, 2008) Season 3, Episode 12 - Mrs. Avery (voice) Mrs. Avery (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	43
Everybody Loves Raymond (2000) (TV Series) - Dottie (1 episode, 2000) Dottie (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Bully on the Bus (Jan 17, 2000) Season 4, Episode 13 - Dottie Dottie See fewer	1
The Steve Harvey Show (2000) (TV Series) - Delores (1 episode, 2000) Delores (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Going, Going, Gone (Jan 14, 2000) Season 4, Episode 11 - Delores (as Ja'net DuBoise) Delores (as Ja'net DuBoise) See fewer	1
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999) (TV Movie) - Lefty, Logan's Assistant Lefty, Logan's Assistant See fewer
Clueless (1999) (TV Series) - Aunt Liddy (1 episode, 1999) Aunt Liddy (1 episode, 1999) See fewer A Test of Character (May 4, 1999) Season 3, Episode 19 - Aunt Liddy Aunt Liddy See fewer	1
Hard Time (1998) (TV Movie) - Lefty (as Ja'net Du Bois) Lefty (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer
Best Friends for Life (1998) (TV Movie) - Katie Pegues Katie Pegues See fewer
The Wayans Bros. (1996–1997) (TV Series) - Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods (10 episodes, 1996) Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods (10 episodes, 1996) See fewer Unspoken Token (Oct 15, 1997) Season 4, Episode 5 - Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Touched by an Angel (1997) (TV Series) - Esther Hamilton (1 episode, 1997) Esther Hamilton (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Smokescreen (Jan 19, 1997) Season 3, Episode 15 - Esther Hamilton Esther Hamilton See fewer	1
Moesha (1997) (TV Series) - Mrs. Moss (1 episode, 1997) Mrs. Moss (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Mentor (Jan 14, 1997) Season 2, Episode 15 - Mrs. Moss (as Ja'net Du Bois) Mrs. Moss (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer	1
Don't Look Back (1996) (TV Movie) - Mrs. Lawson Mrs. Lawson See fewer
Sophie & the Moonhanger (1996) (TV Movie) - Agnes Agnes See fewer
ER (1995) (TV Series) - Macy Chamberlain (1 episode, 1995) Macy Chamberlain (1 episode, 1995) See fewer A Miracle Happens Here (Dec 14, 1995) Season 2, Episode 10 - Macy Chamberlain (as Ja'net Du Bois) Macy Chamberlain (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer	1
Home Improvement (1991–1995) (TV Series) - Carol / Judith Potter (2 episodes, 1991) Carol / Judith Potter (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer Her Cheatin' Mind (Oct 3, 1995) Season 5, Episode 3 - Carol Carol See fewer Reach Out and Teach Someone (Nov 26, 1991) Season 1, Episode 10 - Judith Potter Judith Potter See fewer	2
The Ben Stiller Show (1995) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1995) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1995) See fewer ZooTV at Night (Aug 26, 1995) Season 1, Episode 13 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Martin (1995) (TV Series) - Ja'net DuBois (1 episode, 1995) Ja'net DuBois (1 episode, 1995) See fewer All the Players Came (Feb 16, 1995) Season 3, Episode 18 - Ja'net DuBois Ja'net DuBois See fewer	1
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1994) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1994) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1994) See fewer San Francisco International (Nov 19, 1994) Season 7, Episode 14 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer	1
Sister, Sister (1994) (TV Series) - Mom O' Danielle (1 episode, 1994) Mom O' Danielle (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Wedding Bells & Box Boys (Aug 2, 1994) Season 1, Episode 10 - Mom O' Danielle (as Ja'Net DuBois) Mom O' Danielle (as Ja'Net DuBois) See fewer	1
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1994) (TV Series) - Dorothy Cooper (1 episode, 1994) Dorothy Cooper (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Hangin' with Mrs. Cooper (May 20, 1994) Season 2, Episode 22 - Dorothy Cooper Dorothy Cooper See fewer	1
Married... with Children (1993) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' on Up") (1 episode, 1993) Writer ("Movin' on Up") (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Dances with Weezie (Nov 21, 1993) Season 8, Episode 10 - Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer	1
Other Women's Children (1993) (TV Movie) - Roberta (as Ja'net Du Bois) Roberta (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer
Harlan & Merleen (1993) (TV Movie) - Maxine Maxine See fewer
The Golden Palace (1992–1993) (TV Series) - Louise Wilson (2 episodes, 1992) Louise Wilson (2 episodes, 1992) See fewer A New Leash on Life (Apr 2, 1993) Season 1, Episode 19 - Louise Wilson Louise Wilson See fewer Marriage on the Rocks with a Twist (Nov 20, 1992) Season 1, Episode 10 - Louise Wilson Louise Wilson See fewer	2
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1992) (TV Series) - Arlene (1 episode, 1992) Arlene (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Baby Makes Five (Feb 13, 1992) Season 2, Episode 22 - Arlene Arlene See fewer	1
Dream On (1991) (TV Series) - June (1 episode, 1991) June (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Toby or Not Toby (Oct 6, 1991) Season 2, Episode 15 - June June See fewer	1
True Colors (1991) (TV Series) - May Freeman (1 episode, 1991) May Freeman (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Favorite Son (May 12, 1991) Season 1, Episode 24 - May Freeman May Freeman See fewer	1
A Different World (1991) (TV Series) - Brenda Hanes (1 episode, 1991) Brenda Hanes (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Love, Hillman-Style (Feb 14, 1991) Season 4, Episode 15 - Brenda Hanes Brenda Hanes See fewer	1
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade (1990) (TV Movie) - Joanne Wilson Joanne Wilson See fewer
Doctor Doctor (1990) (TV Series) - Ella Wilkes (1 episode, 1990) Ella Wilkes (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes (Sep 19, 1990) Season 3, Episode 1 - Ella Wilkes Ella Wilkes See fewer	1
Laugh!s (1990) (TV Series) - Mary (1 episode, 1990) Mary (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Pilot (Aug 18, 1990) Season 1, Episode 1 - Mary Mary See fewer	1
New Attitude (1990) (TV Series) - Irma (1 episode, 1990) Irma (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Pilot (Aug 8, 1990) Season 1, Episode 1 - Irma Irma See fewer	1
Nearly Departed (1989) (TV Series) - Leona (1 episode, 1989) Leona (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Grant Meets Grandpa (Apr 10, 1989) Season 1, Episode 1 - Leona Leona See fewer	1
Houston Knights (1988) (TV Series) - Loretta Gibbs (1 episode, 1988) Loretta Gibbs (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Bad Paper (May 3, 1988) Season 2, Episode 20 - Loretta Gibbs Loretta Gibbs See fewer	1
Kids Like These (1987) (TV Movie) - Mrs. Page (as Ja'net Dubois) Mrs. Page (as Ja'net Dubois) See fewer
Stranded (1986) (TV Movie) - Bettina Bettina See fewer
Crazy Like a Fox (1985) (TV Series) - Idee (1 episode, 1985) Idee (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Some Day My Prints Will Come (Dec 1, 1985) Season 2, Episode 7 - Idee Idee See fewer	1
The Jeffersons (1975–1985) (TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Composer (theme music) (251 episodes, 1975), Theme Music Composer (2 episodes, 1975) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Composer (theme music) (251 episodes, 1975), Theme Music Composer (2 episodes, 1975) See fewer Red Robins (Jul 2, 1985) Season 11, Episode 24 - Composer (theme music), Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Composer (theme music), Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer See more See fewer Loading	253
Spencer (1984) (TV Series) - School Secretary (1 episode, 1984) School Secretary (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Pilot (Dec 1, 1984) Season 1, Episode 1 - School Secretary School Secretary See fewer	1
The Tom Swift and Linda Craig Mystery Hour (1983) (TV Movie) - Mrs. Gorman Mrs. Gorman See fewer
Saturday Night Live (1982) (TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1982) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1982) See fewer Michael Keaton/The New Joe Jackson Band (Oct 30, 1982) Season 8, Episode 5 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Big Easy (1982) (TV Movie) - Gloria - proprietor of 'The Big Easy' Gloria - proprietor of 'The Big Easy' See fewer
The Sophisticated Gents (1981) (TV Mini-series) - Onetha Wiggins (3 episodes, 1981) Onetha Wiggins (3 episodes, 1981) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Oct 1, 1981) Season 1, Episode 3 - Onetha Wiggins Onetha Wiggins See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Facts of Life (1981) (TV Series) - Ethel (1 episode, 1981) Ethel (1 episode, 1981) See fewer Brian and Sylvia (Mar 25, 1981) Season 2, Episode 16 - Ethel Ethel See fewer	1
Hellinger's Law (1981) (TV Movie) - Dottie Singer Dottie Singer See fewer
The Love Boat (1980) (TV Series) - Evelyn Hopkins (1 episode, 1980) Evelyn Hopkins (1 episode, 1980) See fewer Rent a Romeo/Matchmaker, Matchmaker/Y' Gotta Have Heart (Jan 26, 1980) Season 3, Episode 20 - Evelyn Hopkins Evelyn Hopkins See fewer	1
Love of Life (1951–1980) (TV Series) - Loretta Allen (1970-1972) Loretta Allen (1970-1972) See fewer
Good Times (1974–1979) (TV Series) - Willona Woods (133 episodes, 1974), Writer ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Music ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Steam Heat") (1 episode, 1978), Performer ("As Long As He Needs Me", "For Once In My Life") (1 episode, 1978), … See more Willona Woods (133 episodes, 1974), Writer ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Music ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Steam Heat") (1 episode, 1978), Performer ("As Long As He Needs Me", "For Once In My Life") (1 episode, 1978), Songwriter (1 episode, 1976), Lyrics ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Stop! In the Name of Love") (1 episode, 1976) See fewer Cousin Raymond (1979) Season 6, Episode 24 - Willona Woods (as Ja'net Du Bois) Willona Woods (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	133
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (TV Mini-series) - Sally Harvey (1 episode, 1979) Sally Harvey (1 episode, 1979) See fewer Part I (1882-1883) (Feb 18, 1979) Season 1, Episode 1 - Sally Harvey Sally Harvey See fewer	1
Caribe (1975) (TV Series) - Melinda Jameson (1 episode, 1975) Melinda Jameson (1 episode, 1975) See fewer Flowers of Death (Mar 24, 1975) Season 1, Episode 6 - Melinda Jameson Melinda Jameson See fewer	1
Kojak (1974) (TV Series) - Paula Thomas (1 episode, 1974) Paula Thomas (1 episode, 1974) See fewer Loser Takes All (Dec 22, 1974) Season 2, Episode 15 - Paula Thomas (as Ja'net Du Bois) Paula Thomas (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer	1
The Blue Knight (1973) (TV Movie) - Celia Louise Celia Louise See fewer
Shaft (1973) (TV Series) - Diana Richie (1 episode, 1973) Diana Richie (1 episode, 1973) See fewer The Killing (Oct 30, 1973) Season 1, Episode 2 - Diana Richie Diana Richie See fewer	1
The Resolution of Mossie Wax (1973) (TV Movie) - Francelia (as Jeanette Dubois) Francelia (as Jeanette Dubois) See fewer
Sanford and Son (1972) (TV Series) - Juanita Grismore (1 episode, 1972) Juanita Grismore (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three (Dec 1, 1972) Season 2, Episode 11 - Juanita Grismore (as Jánet DuBois) Juanita Grismore (as Jánet DuBois) See fewer	1
J.T. (1969) (TV Movie) - Rodeen Gamble (as Jeannette Du Bois) Rodeen Gamble (as Jeannette Du Bois) See fewer

Past Television (86 titles)

Episodes

America's Weekend Headquarters (2025)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") (1 episode, 2025) See fewer

Episode dated 21 June 2025 (Jun 21, 2025) Writer ("Batter Up") Writer ("Batter Up") See fewer

How to Die Alone (2024)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2024) Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2024) See fewer

Lie and Deny (Sep 13, 2024) Season 1, Episode 2 - Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") Writer ("Movin' On Up (from 'The Jeffersons')") See fewer

Morning Joe (2023)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2023) See fewer

12-29-2023 (Dec 29, 2023) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

The Masked Singer (2022)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2022) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2022) See fewer

TV Theme Night (Oct 5, 2022) Season 8, Episode 3 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

Ordinary Sausage (2021)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer

Beef Bourguignon Sausage (May 14, 2021) Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") See fewer

The Oscars (2021)
(TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer

27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2021)
(TV Special) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer

29th Annual Trumpet awards (2020)
(TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer

The Simpsons (2004–2020)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (1 episode, 2020) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer

I, Carumbus (Oct 4, 2020) Season 32, Episode 2 - Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (uncredited) Writer ("O Ascendimus Nos") (uncredited) See fewer

Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Feb 15, 2004) Season 15, Episode 12 - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
(TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer

Lovecraft Country (2020)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer

Whitey's on the Moon (Aug 23, 2020) Season 1, Episode 2 - Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

51st NAACP Image Awards (2020)
(TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' (2019)
(TV Special) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2018) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2018) See fewer

Will Smith/Fran Lebowitz/Billie Eilish (Mar 22, 2018) Season 5, Episode 110 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer

Starcrash (Apr 14, 2017) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

Chelsea Lately (2012)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer

Episode #6.149 (Oct 4, 2012) Season 6, Episode 149 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2011)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer

Episode #19.190 (Jul 29, 2011) Season 19, Episode 190 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

G.I. Joe: Renegades (2011)
(TV Series) - Grams Hinton (1 episode, 2011) Grams Hinton (1 episode, 2011) See fewer

Cousins (Jun 25, 2011) Season 1, Episode 23 - Grams Hinton (voice) Grams Hinton (voice) See fewer

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2011)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer

Larry the Cable Guy/Uncharted 3/Paul Williams (Jun 15, 2011) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

The Office (2010)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2010) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2010) See fewer

St. Patrick's Day (Mar 11, 2010) Season 6, Episode 19 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

Random! Cartoons (2007)
(TV Series) - Mom (1 episode, 2007) Mom (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

SamSquatch (2007) Season 1, Episode 39 - Mom (voice) Mom (voice) See fewer

Cold Case (2007)
(TV Series) - Edna Johnson '07 (1 episode, 2007) Edna Johnson '07 (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

It Takes a Village (Nov 11, 2007) Season 5, Episode 8 - Edna Johnson '07 Edna Johnson '07 See fewer

Crossing Jordan (2006)
(TV Series) - Mrs. Jones (1 episode, 2006) Mrs. Jones (1 episode, 2006) See fewer

Someone to Watch Over Me (Mar 26, 2006) Season 5, Episode 16 - Mrs. Jones Mrs. Jones See fewer

Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer

Everybody Hates Halloween (Oct 27, 2005) Season 1, Episode 6 - Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

The King of Queens (2005)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer

Black List (Mar 16, 2005) Season 7, Episode 16 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

South Park (2004)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004) Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") (1 episode, 2004) See fewer

Woodland Critter Christmas (Dec 15, 2004) Season 8, Episode 14 - Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") Performer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')"), Writer ("Movin' On Up (Theme from 'The Jeffersons')") See fewer

As Told by Ginger (2000–2004)
(TV Series) - Mrs. Patterson (5 episodes, 2000) Mrs. Patterson (5 episodes, 2000) See fewer

The Wedding Frame (Jan 12, 2021) Season 3, Episode 15 - Mrs. Patterson (voice) Mrs. Patterson (voice) See fewer

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Chappelle's Show (2004)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004) Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (1 episode, 2004) See fewer

Oprah's Baby Daddy & Jury Duty (Mar 17, 2004) Season 2, Episode 9 - Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up (The Jeffersons Theme Song)") (uncredited) See fewer

White People Can't Dance & The Three Daves (Feb 4, 2004) Season 2, Episode 3 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

One on One (2003)
(TV Series) - Queen Esther (1 episode, 2003) Queen Esther (1 episode, 2003) See fewer

Meet the Parents (Apr 14, 2003) Season 2, Episode 19 - Queen Esther Queen Esther See fewer

Boomtown (2003)
(TV Series) - Denise Smith (1 episode, 2003) Denise Smith (1 episode, 2003) See fewer

Fearless (Mar 30, 2003) Season 1, Episode 16 - Denise Smith Denise Smith See fewer

Scrubs (2002)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 2002) See fewer

My Monster (Dec 12, 2002) Season 2, Episode 10 - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

The PJs (1999–2001)
(TV Series) - Mrs. Avery (43 episodes, 1999) Mrs. Avery (43 episodes, 1999) See fewer

Clip Show (Jan 1, 2008) Season 3, Episode 12 - Mrs. Avery (voice) Mrs. Avery (voice) See fewer

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Everybody Loves Raymond (2000)
(TV Series) - Dottie (1 episode, 2000) Dottie (1 episode, 2000) See fewer

Bully on the Bus (Jan 17, 2000) Season 4, Episode 13 - Dottie Dottie See fewer

The Steve Harvey Show (2000)
(TV Series) - Delores (1 episode, 2000) Delores (1 episode, 2000) See fewer

Going, Going, Gone (Jan 14, 2000) Season 4, Episode 11 - Delores (as Ja'net DuBoise) Delores (as Ja'net DuBoise) See fewer

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999)
(TV Movie) - Lefty, Logan's Assistant Lefty, Logan's Assistant See fewer

Clueless (1999)
(TV Series) - Aunt Liddy (1 episode, 1999) Aunt Liddy (1 episode, 1999) See fewer

A Test of Character (May 4, 1999) Season 3, Episode 19 - Aunt Liddy Aunt Liddy See fewer

Hard Time (1998)
(TV Movie) - Lefty (as Ja'net Du Bois) Lefty (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

Best Friends for Life (1998)
(TV Movie) - Katie Pegues Katie Pegues See fewer

The Wayans Bros. (1996–1997)
(TV Series) - Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods (10 episodes, 1996) Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods (10 episodes, 1996) See fewer

Unspoken Token (Oct 15, 1997) Season 4, Episode 5 - Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods Grandma Ellington / Willona Woods See fewer

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Touched by an Angel (1997)
(TV Series) - Esther Hamilton (1 episode, 1997) Esther Hamilton (1 episode, 1997) See fewer

Smokescreen (Jan 19, 1997) Season 3, Episode 15 - Esther Hamilton Esther Hamilton See fewer

Moesha (1997)
(TV Series) - Mrs. Moss (1 episode, 1997) Mrs. Moss (1 episode, 1997) See fewer

Mentor (Jan 14, 1997) Season 2, Episode 15 - Mrs. Moss (as Ja'net Du Bois) Mrs. Moss (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

Don't Look Back (1996)
(TV Movie) - Mrs. Lawson Mrs. Lawson See fewer

Sophie & the Moonhanger (1996)
(TV Movie) - Agnes Agnes See fewer

ER (1995)
(TV Series) - Macy Chamberlain (1 episode, 1995) Macy Chamberlain (1 episode, 1995) See fewer

A Miracle Happens Here (Dec 14, 1995) Season 2, Episode 10 - Macy Chamberlain (as Ja'net Du Bois) Macy Chamberlain (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

Home Improvement (1991–1995)
(TV Series) - Carol / Judith Potter (2 episodes, 1991) Carol / Judith Potter (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer

Her Cheatin' Mind (Oct 3, 1995) Season 5, Episode 3 - Carol Carol See fewer

Reach Out and Teach Someone (Nov 26, 1991) Season 1, Episode 10 - Judith Potter Judith Potter See fewer

The Ben Stiller Show (1995)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1995) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1995) See fewer

ZooTV at Night (Aug 26, 1995) Season 1, Episode 13 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

Martin (1995)
(TV Series) - Ja'net DuBois (1 episode, 1995) Ja'net DuBois (1 episode, 1995) See fewer

All the Players Came (Feb 16, 1995) Season 3, Episode 18 - Ja'net DuBois Ja'net DuBois See fewer

Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1994)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1994) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1994) See fewer

San Francisco International (Nov 19, 1994) Season 7, Episode 14 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

Sister, Sister (1994)
(TV Series) - Mom O' Danielle (1 episode, 1994) Mom O' Danielle (1 episode, 1994) See fewer

Wedding Bells & Box Boys (Aug 2, 1994) Season 1, Episode 10 - Mom O' Danielle (as Ja'Net DuBois) Mom O' Danielle (as Ja'Net DuBois) See fewer

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1994)
(TV Series) - Dorothy Cooper (1 episode, 1994) Dorothy Cooper (1 episode, 1994) See fewer

Hangin' with Mrs. Cooper (May 20, 1994) Season 2, Episode 22 - Dorothy Cooper Dorothy Cooper See fewer

Married... with Children (1993)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' on Up") (1 episode, 1993) Writer ("Movin' on Up") (1 episode, 1993) See fewer

Dances with Weezie (Nov 21, 1993) Season 8, Episode 10 - Writer ("Movin' on Up") Writer ("Movin' on Up") See fewer

Other Women's Children (1993)
(TV Movie) - Roberta (as Ja'net Du Bois) Roberta (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

Harlan & Merleen (1993)
(TV Movie) - Maxine Maxine See fewer

The Golden Palace (1992–1993)
(TV Series) - Louise Wilson (2 episodes, 1992) Louise Wilson (2 episodes, 1992) See fewer

A New Leash on Life (Apr 2, 1993) Season 1, Episode 19 - Louise Wilson Louise Wilson See fewer

Marriage on the Rocks with a Twist (Nov 20, 1992) Season 1, Episode 10 - Louise Wilson Louise Wilson See fewer

Beverly Hills, 90210 (1992)
(TV Series) - Arlene (1 episode, 1992) Arlene (1 episode, 1992) See fewer

Baby Makes Five (Feb 13, 1992) Season 2, Episode 22 - Arlene Arlene See fewer

Dream On (1991)
(TV Series) - June (1 episode, 1991) June (1 episode, 1991) See fewer

Toby or Not Toby (Oct 6, 1991) Season 2, Episode 15 - June June See fewer

True Colors (1991)
(TV Series) - May Freeman (1 episode, 1991) May Freeman (1 episode, 1991) See fewer

Favorite Son (May 12, 1991) Season 1, Episode 24 - May Freeman May Freeman See fewer

A Different World (1991)
(TV Series) - Brenda Hanes (1 episode, 1991) Brenda Hanes (1 episode, 1991) See fewer

Love, Hillman-Style (Feb 14, 1991) Season 4, Episode 15 - Brenda Hanes Brenda Hanes See fewer

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade (1990)
(TV Movie) - Joanne Wilson Joanne Wilson See fewer

Doctor Doctor (1990)
(TV Series) - Ella Wilkes (1 episode, 1990) Ella Wilkes (1 episode, 1990) See fewer

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes (Sep 19, 1990) Season 3, Episode 1 - Ella Wilkes Ella Wilkes See fewer

Laugh!s (1990)
(TV Series) - Mary (1 episode, 1990) Mary (1 episode, 1990) See fewer

Pilot (Aug 18, 1990) Season 1, Episode 1 - Mary Mary See fewer

New Attitude (1990)
(TV Series) - Irma (1 episode, 1990) Irma (1 episode, 1990) See fewer

Pilot (Aug 8, 1990) Season 1, Episode 1 - Irma Irma See fewer

Nearly Departed (1989)
(TV Series) - Leona (1 episode, 1989) Leona (1 episode, 1989) See fewer

Grant Meets Grandpa (Apr 10, 1989) Season 1, Episode 1 - Leona Leona See fewer

Houston Knights (1988)
(TV Series) - Loretta Gibbs (1 episode, 1988) Loretta Gibbs (1 episode, 1988) See fewer

Bad Paper (May 3, 1988) Season 2, Episode 20 - Loretta Gibbs Loretta Gibbs See fewer

Kids Like These (1987)
(TV Movie) - Mrs. Page (as Ja'net Dubois) Mrs. Page (as Ja'net Dubois) See fewer

Stranded (1986)
(TV Movie) - Bettina Bettina See fewer

Crazy Like a Fox (1985)
(TV Series) - Idee (1 episode, 1985) Idee (1 episode, 1985) See fewer

Some Day My Prints Will Come (Dec 1, 1985) Season 2, Episode 7 - Idee Idee See fewer

The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Composer (theme music) (251 episodes, 1975), Theme Music Composer (2 episodes, 1975) Performer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Writer ("Movin' On Up") (253 episodes, 1975), Composer (theme music) (251 episodes, 1975), Theme Music Composer (2 episodes, 1975) See fewer

Red Robins (Jul 2, 1985) Season 11, Episode 24 - Composer (theme music), Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") Composer (theme music), Performer ("Movin' On Up"), Writer ("Movin' On Up") See fewer

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253

Spencer (1984)
(TV Series) - School Secretary (1 episode, 1984) School Secretary (1 episode, 1984) See fewer

Pilot (Dec 1, 1984) Season 1, Episode 1 - School Secretary School Secretary See fewer

The Tom Swift and Linda Craig Mystery Hour (1983)
(TV Movie) - Mrs. Gorman Mrs. Gorman See fewer

Saturday Night Live (1982)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1982) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (1 episode, 1982) See fewer

Michael Keaton/The New Joe Jackson Band (Oct 30, 1982) Season 8, Episode 5 - Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) Writer ("Movin' On Up") (uncredited) See fewer

The Big Easy (1982)
(TV Movie) - Gloria - proprietor of 'The Big Easy' Gloria - proprietor of 'The Big Easy' See fewer

The Sophisticated Gents (1981)
(TV Mini-series) - Onetha Wiggins (3 episodes, 1981) Onetha Wiggins (3 episodes, 1981) See fewer

Episode #1.3 (Oct 1, 1981) Season 1, Episode 3 - Onetha Wiggins Onetha Wiggins See fewer

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The Facts of Life (1981)
(TV Series) - Ethel (1 episode, 1981) Ethel (1 episode, 1981) See fewer

Brian and Sylvia (Mar 25, 1981) Season 2, Episode 16 - Ethel Ethel See fewer

Hellinger's Law (1981)
(TV Movie) - Dottie Singer Dottie Singer See fewer

The Love Boat (1980)
(TV Series) - Evelyn Hopkins (1 episode, 1980) Evelyn Hopkins (1 episode, 1980) See fewer

Rent a Romeo/Matchmaker, Matchmaker/Y' Gotta Have Heart (Jan 26, 1980) Season 3, Episode 20 - Evelyn Hopkins Evelyn Hopkins See fewer

Love of Life (1951–1980)
(TV Series) - Loretta Allen (1970-1972) Loretta Allen (1970-1972) See fewer

Good Times (1974–1979)
(TV Series) - Willona Woods (133 episodes, 1974), Writer ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Music ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Steam Heat") (1 episode, 1978), Performer ("As Long As He Needs Me", "For Once In My Life") (1 episode, 1978), … See more Willona Woods (133 episodes, 1974), Writer ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Music ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Steam Heat") (1 episode, 1978), Performer ("As Long As He Needs Me", "For Once In My Life") (1 episode, 1978), Songwriter (1 episode, 1976), Lyrics ("Just Let Me Love You") (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Stop! In the Name of Love") (1 episode, 1976) See fewer

Cousin Raymond (1979) Season 6, Episode 24 - Willona Woods (as Ja'net Du Bois) Willona Woods (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

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133

Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
(TV Mini-series) - Sally Harvey (1 episode, 1979) Sally Harvey (1 episode, 1979) See fewer

Part I (1882-1883) (Feb 18, 1979) Season 1, Episode 1 - Sally Harvey Sally Harvey See fewer

Caribe (1975)
(TV Series) - Melinda Jameson (1 episode, 1975) Melinda Jameson (1 episode, 1975) See fewer

Flowers of Death (Mar 24, 1975) Season 1, Episode 6 - Melinda Jameson Melinda Jameson See fewer

Kojak (1974)
(TV Series) - Paula Thomas (1 episode, 1974) Paula Thomas (1 episode, 1974) See fewer

Loser Takes All (Dec 22, 1974) Season 2, Episode 15 - Paula Thomas (as Ja'net Du Bois) Paula Thomas (as Ja'net Du Bois) See fewer

The Blue Knight (1973)
(TV Movie) - Celia Louise Celia Louise See fewer

Shaft (1973)
(TV Series) - Diana Richie (1 episode, 1973) Diana Richie (1 episode, 1973) See fewer

The Killing (Oct 30, 1973) Season 1, Episode 2 - Diana Richie Diana Richie See fewer

The Resolution of Mossie Wax (1973)
(TV Movie) - Francelia (as Jeanette Dubois) Francelia (as Jeanette Dubois) See fewer

Sanford and Son (1972)
(TV Series) - Juanita Grismore (1 episode, 1972) Juanita Grismore (1 episode, 1972) See fewer

Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three (Dec 1, 1972) Season 2, Episode 11 - Juanita Grismore (as Jánet DuBois) Juanita Grismore (as Jánet DuBois) See fewer

J.T. (1969)
(TV Movie) - Rodeen Gamble (as Jeannette Du Bois) Rodeen Gamble (as Jeannette Du Bois) See fewer

Self (19 titles)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' (2019) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Melody Trice Special Events (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer 2019 BBA Black History Month Awards Dinner (Feb 28, 2019) Self Self See fewer
Steve Harvey (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer "Where Are They Now?" Week Continues with JJ Walker and the Cast of "Good Times" (May 11, 2016) Season 4, Episode 149 - Self Self See fewer
Headliners & Legends with Matt Lauer (1998–2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer Janet Jackson Self Self See fewer
TV Land Confidential (2007) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2007) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Oddballs & Original Characters (Jul 11, 2007) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (2006) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
BET Comedy Awards (2004) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (2003) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 2001 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2001) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
E! True Hollywood Story (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Good Times (Aug 20, 2000) Season 4, Episode 31 - Self Self See fewer
1999 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (1999) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Good Evening, Captain (1981) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
All Star Secrets (1979) (TV Series) - Self (5 episodes, 1979) Self (5 episodes, 1979) See fewer Steve Allen, Ja'net DuBois, Steven Ford, Rose Marie, Ross Martin: Day 5 (May 11, 1979) Season 1, Episode 90 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
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