World & Nation
A memorial service for actress Esther Rolle is scheduled for 11 a.m.
Nov. 25, 1998
Actress Esther Rolle, whose credits include the hit television series “Good Times” and the movie “Driving Miss Daisy,” is in serious but stable condition after a car crash that killed a Texas woman.
Aug. 13, 1990
Television
Esther Rolle, a sharecropper’s daughter who grew up to become a respected actress and role model for other blacks, has died.
Nov. 19, 1998
Actress Esther Rolle remained in serious but stable condition today at the hospital where she is being treated for injuries suffered in a car crash Sunday.
Aug. 14, 1990
California
Actress Esther Rolle, who was seriously injured in a car accident Sunday, was removed Wednesday from the intensive care unit at University Medical Center.
Aug. 16, 1990
Entertainment & Arts
Rolle Recovering From Injuries: Actress Esther Rolle, whose credits include the television series “Good Times” and the movie “Driving Miss Daisy,” is in serious but stable condition after a car crash that killed a Texas woman.
Movies
Actress Esther Rolle is recovering at home in Los Angeles, sifting through script offers and thanking friends for their support one month after being seriously injured in an auto accident, a spokeswoman says.
Sept. 13, 1990
Actress Esther Rolle, who has made a name for herself on stage and on television (“Good Times”) says the lot of the black actor has improved little since she started in show business in 1942.
Aug. 21, 1989
Esther Rolle didn’t mind taking time out of her busy schedule to film a movie for no pay.
Dec. 27, 1990
Food
Who can resist the carnival spirit of Purim . . . the only Jewish holiday that encourages drinking wine, dressing in colorful costumes and eating delicious food?
March 12, 1987