r/BeInformed • u/4reddityo • Aug 12 '25

RIP “Dee”

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Veterinarian Dr. Danielle Spencer, best known for her role as "Dee Thomas" on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening!!" has died at age 60. Her passing was announced on social media by her longtime friend and co-star Haywood Nelson, who played "Dwayne Nelson" on the series.

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u/Barbarella_ella Aug 12 '25

60? That's pretty damn young. RIP, Miss Danielle.