Acting
Ta-Tanisha
Born 1953-01-15
The Bronx, New York, U.S
Department: Acting
Biography
Ta-Tanisha (born Shirley Cummings on January 15, 1953) is an American character actress, best known for her role as Pam Simpson on the television series Room 222. She has been married to actor Lee Weaver since 1971.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ta-Tanisha
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The Sting
1973
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Mission: Impossible
1966
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Mannix
1967
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Hill Street Blues
1981
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Adam-12
1968
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Emergency!
1972
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The Partridge Family
1970
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Cagney & Lacey
1982
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Cannon
1971
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The Jeffersons
1975
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (28 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Days of Pentecost | Melena's mother | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Whereabouts of Jenny | Scranton’s Secretary | Movie | 1991 |
 | Amen | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Star Fairies | Nightsong (voice) | Movie | 1985 |
 | Baby Sister | Night Nurse | Movie | 1983 |
 | The First Time | Shari | Movie | 1982 |
 | Cagney & Lacey | Woman in store | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Hill Street Blues | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1981 |
 | The Choirboys | Melissa | Movie | 1977 |
 | What's Happening!! | Patrice Williams | TV Series | 1976 |
 | The Jeffersons | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Lucas Tanner | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Good Times | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Sting | Louise Coleman | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Stone Killer | Salesgirl | Movie | 1973 |
 | Frasier, the Sensuous Lion | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Emergency! | Rosie | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Sanford and Son | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Crosscurrent | Rainie Lewis | Movie | 1971 |
 | Cannon | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1971 |
 | The Partridge Family | Mary Lou Trimper | TV Series | 1970 |
 | The Bill Cosby Show | Georgianna Jones | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Room 222 | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1969 |
| Room 222 | Pam | TV Series | 1969 |
 | The Mod Squad | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1968 |
 | Adam-12 | Lizzie | TV Series | 1968 |
 | Mannix | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1967 |
 | Mission: Impossible | Maryana 'Gabby' Renfrow | TV Series | 1966 |