Lynn Hamilton | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Lynn_Hamilton.jpg) Hamilton attending The Waltons 40th Anniversary celebration, 2012 | |
| Born | April 25, 1930 Yazoo City, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1958–2009 |
| Known for | Donna Harris – Sanford and Son |
| Spouse |
Frank S. Jenkins
(m. 1964; died 2014) |
| Children | 1 |
Lynn Hamilton (born April 25, 1930)[1] is an American retired actress whose acting debut came in 1959 in John Cassavetes' Shadows. She is best known for her recurring role as Donna Harris; Fred's girlfriend and later fiancée on the sitcom Sanford and Son (1972–1977) Cousin Georgia Anderson in Roots The Next Generation, and as Verdie Foster on The Waltons. She also appeared on the detective series Mannix in the season 3 episode 13 as the wife of a police detective who hires Mannix to save her son.