She’s been featured in many minor tv roles. However, one of her biggest roles was that of Linda Sayers in the 1971 tearjerker ‘Brian’s Song.’ A major motion picture based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.

Brown Sugar: Eighty Years of America’s Black Female Superstars; by Donald Bogle