Person

Marion Ramsey

Acting · 1947–2021 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Marion Ramsey (May 10, 1947 – January 7, 2021) was an American actress and singer. She was a regular on the series Cos but was best known for her role as the soft-spoken Officer Laverne Hooks in the Police Academy films. She died on 7 January 2021 as the actress had been ill in recent days.

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  The Nanny

  Woman in Audience

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  Beverly Hills, 90210

  Careers Counsellor

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  MacGyver

  1985

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  Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

  Harriet

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  The Jeffersons

  1975

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  Police Academy

  Laverne Hooks

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  Police Academy 3: Back in Training

  Laverne Hooks

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  Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

  Hooks

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  Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

  Laverne Hooks

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  Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

  Hooks

• 20162 Lava 2 Lantula!Teddie
• 2015LavalantulaTeddie
• 2014Wal-Bob'sLillian
• 2013Return to BabylonMiss Applebaum
• 2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!Harriet
• 2007Lord Help UsDoretha Jackson
• 2001ManiactsHooker
• 1993John Virgo: Playing For LaughsHerself/Hooks/Tina Turner
• 1993The NannyWoman in Audience
• 1990Beverly Hills, 90210Careers Counsellor
• 1989Police Academy 6: City Under SiegeHooks
• 1988Driving Me CrazyHerself
• 1988Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami BeachHooks
• 1987Police Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolHooks
• 1986Police Academy 3: Back in TrainingLaverne Hooks
• 1986Wedden, dat..?Self
• 1985MacGyver
• 1985Police Academy 2: Their First AssignmentLaverne Hooks
• 1984Family SecretsLinda Jones
• 1984Police AcademyLaverne Hooks
• 1976Cos
• 1975The Jeffersons