Child star Danielle Spencer, who portrayed Dee Thomas on the 1970s comedy TV series “What’s Happening!!,” has died at 60, ...

A family spokesperson said Spencer died Monday after battling cancer for several years. As Dee, she was a deadpan, ...

On Monday1, 2025, Danielle Spencer sadly passed away from stomach cancer. She was best known for her acting career in the ...

She played a witty teenager on one of the first American television shows that centered on young Black people.

Danielle Spencer, the former child star from the 1970s sitcom What’s Happening!! died, her co-star Haywood Nelson announced ...

Pelt’s interview with TMZ revealed that Spencer was “talking and alert” while family was visiting her in the hospital this ...

Spencer became a veterinarian after retiring from acting in the late 1980s and later wrote a well-regarded memoir about her ...

Originally appeared on E! Online More details about Danielle Spencer's death have come to light.

Danielle Spencer, child star of "What's Happening!!" has died at 60 after a battle with cancer, though an official cause of ...

Danielle Spencer is being remembered for her bright spirit by her fellow What's Happening!! cast members. The actress, best ...

Danielle Spencer, who starred as Dee Thomas in the '70s sitcom What’s Happening!!, died on August 11, 2025. She was 60 years ...

Spencer played Dee, the smart-aleck younger sister who became known for her catchphrase, "Ooooh, I'm gonna tell Mama!" ...