1938 - 1995
Madge Sinclair Jamaican Actress
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Madge Sinclair was previously married to Dean Compton and Royston Sinclair.
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Jamaican Actress Madge Sinclair was born Madge Dorita Walters on 28th April, 1938 in Kingston, Jamaica and passed away on 20th Dec 1995 Los Angeles, California aged 57. She is most remembered for her roles as Leona Hamilton in the 1975 coming-of-age drama film Cornbread, Earl and Me, Belle Reynolds in the ABC drama miniseries Roots, Widow Woman in the 1978 road action comedy film Convoy, Ernestine Shoop in the CBS medical drama series Trapper John, M.D., Queen Aoleon in the 1988 romantic comedy film Coming to America, "Empress" Josephine in the ABC crime drama series Gabriel's Fire, and Sarabi (voice) in the 1994 animated musical drama film The Lion King. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Madge Sinclair was in an on-screen matchup with James Earl Jones in The Lion King (1994).
Madge Sinclair is a member of the following lists: Emmy Award winners, Cancer deaths in California and 1940 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
13 years
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6 years, 6 months
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| Total | 2 |
13 years
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6 years, 6 months
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Details
| First Name |
Madge
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| Middle Name |
Dorita
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| Last Name |
Sinclair
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| Maiden Name |
Walters
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| Full Name at Birth |
Madge Dorita Walters
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| Alternative Name |
Madge Walters-Sinclair, Madge Compton
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| Birthday |
28th April, 1938
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| Birthplace |
Kingston, Jamaica
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| Died |
20th December, 1995
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California
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| Cause of Death |
Leukemia
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| Buried |
Cremated, Ashes scattered
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| Height |
5' 10½" (179 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
Jamaican
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| Occupation Text |
Actress
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
her roles as Leona Hamilton in the 1975 coming-of-age drama film Cornbread, Earl and Me, Belle Reynolds in the ABC drama miniseries Roots, Widow Woman in the 1978 road action comedy film Convoy, Ernestine Shoop in the CBS medical drama series Trapper John, M.D., Queen Aoleon in the 1988 romantic comedy film Coming to America, "Empress" Josephine in the ABC crime drama series Gabriel's Fire, and Sarabi (voice) in the 1994 animated musical drama film The Lion King
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| Year(s) Active |
1972–1995, 1966–1995
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Madge Dorita Sinclair (née Walters; April 28, 1938 – December 20, 1995) was a Jamaican actress best known for her roles in Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975), Convoy (1978), Coming to America (1988), Trapper John, M.D. (1980–1986), and the ABC TV miniseries Roots (1977). Sinclair also voiced the character of Sarabi, Mufasa's wife and Simba's mother, in the Disney animated feature film The Lion King (1994). A five-time Emmy Award nominee, Sinclair won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Drama Series for her role as Empress Josephine in Gabriel's Fire in 1991.
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