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She continued to act in various roles, including the “What’s Happening!!” reboot called “What’s Happening Now!!” for three seasons in the 1980s. Spencer also appeared in the 1997 romantic comedy “As Good As It Gets” and for one episode in the NBC soap opera “Days of Our Lives.”
Danielle Spencer, young actor on 'What's Happening!!' turned veterinarian, dies at 60
Spencer played Dee, the smarter, more serious younger sister who offered a steady stream of deadpan roasts of her big brother and his friends. The show, set in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts, w...
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August 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Spencer later attended UC Davis, and UCLA before receiving her doctorate in veterinary medicine from Tuskegee University in 1993. She worked as a veterinarian in the Los Angeles area before moving to Richmond, Virginia, where she hosted a regular segment on pet care on WTVR-TV.
Danielle Spencer, young actor on 'What's Happening!!' turned veterinarian, dies at 60
Spencer played Dee, the smarter, more serious younger sister who offered a steady stream of deadpan roasts of her big brother and his friends. The show, set in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts, w...
www.pbs.org
August 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM