Danielle Spencer — the beloved actress who played “Dee” on the classic sitcom What’s Happening!! — has passed away at age 59, ...

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

At the time, What’s Happening!! was only one of a handful of shows, along with Good Times, The Jeffersons, and Sanford and ...

Most of the ‘What’s Happening!!’ cast paid tribute to Danielle Spencer after she died in 2025. Find out where the former ...

What’s Happening!! ruled the sitcom genre in the seventies with its raw take on the lives of African-American teenagers coming from a working-class background.

ABC’s What Happening!! It was both entertaining and groundbreaking. It impressed viewers with its storyline, which focused on the lives of African-American teenagers, a first in the late 1970s.

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

Daniella Spencer, who played Dee in the Seventies sitcom 'What's Happening,' is dead. The former actress was 60 years old.

Dr. Spencer played the wisecracking Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom “What’s Happening!!” and became a veterinarian later in ...

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