Obituary of LaWanda Page

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LaWanda Page

LaWanda Page (born October 19, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio) was a TV actress, comedian, and dancer who was best known for being crowned “The Queen of Comedy” or “The Black Queen of Comedy.” She was also known for her role “Aunt” Esther Anderson on the 1970’s American TV sitcom, “Sanford and Son” including its short lived spinoff shows “Sanford Arms” and “Sanford.” LaWanda died on September 14, 2002 and her death was because of a heart attack due to complications from diabetes. She died at age 81.

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LaWanda Page Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Page, LaWanda
    • Common Name: LaWanda Page
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
    • Birth Date: October 19, 1920
    • Age: 81 (at death)
    • Also Known As: The Queen of Comedy, The Black Queen of Comedy, La Wanda
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1935-1996
    • Religion: Evangelists
    • Net Worth: $500 thousand
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Ore-Ida French Fries
    • Favorite Color: Crimson (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

    LaWanda's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Alberta Richmond
    • Father: Willie Richmond
    • Mother: Estella Small
    • Sister(s):
      • Lynn Hamilton
      • Anna (Born 1912)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • John Peal (married 1934-1939, his death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Clara Estella Roberta Johnson (1937-2006)

Death Notice:

  • Date: September 14 2002 at age 81
  • Place: Hollywood, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart Attack (complications from diabetes)
  • Interment: Interred in a crypt at Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, California

Category Tags:

TV ActressComedian Dancer American Born on October 19th Born in 1920 Born in Ohio Died in 2002 Died at age 81 Died from Heart Attack

LaWanda's Notable Roles:

  • Sanford and Son
  • Sanford
  • Sanford Arms

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Is Ms. LaWanda Page still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2023-05-12 14:39:45
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