Shirley Jo Finney

Shirley Jo Finney

Deceased · Born: Jul 14, 1949 · Died: Oct 10, 2023

Personal Details

BornJul 14, 1949 Merced, California, USA
Parents
  • Ricetta Amey Finney
  • Nathaniel Finney
Relatives
  • Diana Finney (Sibling)

Biography

Shirley Jo Finney, a celebrated and accomplished figure in the world of theater, has left a lasting and profound impact on the stage and screen, with her most notable and enduring achievement being her work on the 1975 television biopic "Wilma", a production that has served as a testament to her remarkable talent, unwavering dedication to her craft, and unrelenting passion for storytelling.

Career

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1992
{"id":80208,"title":"Laker Girls","year":"1990","character":"Brenda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/laker-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80208.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80208.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Laker Girls
Laker Girls as Brenda
{"id":60574,"title":"One Man Force","year":"1989","character":"Hazel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-man-force","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60574.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60574.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":102532,"title":"Uncle Tom's Cabin","year":"1987","character":"Aunt Chloe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/uncle-toms-cabin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_102532.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_102532.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin as Aunt Chloe
{"id":62043,"title":"Echo Park","year":"1985","character":"Gloria","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/echo-park","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62043.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62043.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Echo Park
Echo Park as Gloria
{"id":23861,"title":"Hey Good Lookin'","year":"1982","character":"Chaplin (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hey-good-lookin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23861.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23861.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Hey Good Lookin'
Hey Good Lookin' as Chaplin (voice)
{"id":81361,"title":"Wilma","year":"1977","character":"Wilma Rudolph","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wilma","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81361.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81361.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Wilma
Wilma as Wilma Rudolph
{"id":81501,"title":"Nashville Girl","year":"1976","character":"Frisky","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nashville-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81501.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81501.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":81482,"title":"The River Niger","year":"1976","character":"Gail","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-river-niger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81482.jpg"},"released":1}