Marion Ramsey
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Nanny
Woman in Audience
1993
Series
Beverly Hills, 90210
Careers Counsellor
1990
Series
MacGyver
1985
Series
The Jeffersons
1975
Series
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Harriet
2007
Film
Police Academy
Laverne Hooks
1984
Film
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Laverne Hooks
1985
Film
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Hooks
1987
Film
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Hooks
1988
Film
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Laverne Hooks
1986
Film
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
Hooks
1989
Wedden, dat..?
Self
1986
Film
Lavalantula
Teddie
2015
Film
2 Lava 2 Lantula!
Teddie
2016
Cos
1976
Film
Family Secrets
Linda Jones
1984
Film
Return to Babylon
Miss Applebaum
2013
Film
Lord Help Us
Doretha Jackson
2007
Film
Maniacts
Hooker
2001
Film
Driving Me Crazy
Herself
1988
John Virgo: Playing For Laughs
Herself/Hooks/Tina Turner
1993
Film
Wal-Bob's
Lillian
2014