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name: "Armelia McQueen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/armelia-mcqueen"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 January 1952"
died: "3 October 2020"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:17:26.190007+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Armelia McQueen

Actor. Born 6 January 1952 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA. Died 3 October 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 January 1952, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
- **Died:** 3 October 2020

## Biography

Armelia McQueen was an American actress. She was born on 6 January 1952 in Southern Pines, North Carolina, and died on 3 October 2020 in Los Angeles, California.

McQueen trained at the HB Studio in New York. She began her career on stage, appearing in the original Broadway production of the musical *Ain't Misbehavin'* (1978–1982) and its 1988 revival, for which she received a Theatre World Award. Her film roles include *Sparkle* (1976), *Action Jackson* (1988) and *Ghost* (1990), in which she played Oda Mae's sister.

On television she portrayed the Red Queen in the Disney series *Adventures in Wonderland* (1992–1994) and appeared in episodes of *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air*, *Hart of Dixie* and *Brooklyn Nine-Nine*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, hollywoodreporter.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ghost* (1990), Fi1m 80, as Oda Mae's Sister — [page](https://film.one/film/ghost.md)

## Also known for

- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), Diane
- *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air* (1990), Judge
- *Life* (1999), Mrs. Clay
- *Hart of Dixie* (2011), Shula Whitaker
- *Action Jackson* (1988), Dee
- *That's So Raven* (2003), Curvacia
- *Bulworth* (1998), Ruthie
- *Martin* (1992), Mama Jama

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