Leona Hamilton – Cornbread, Earl and Me Belle Reynolds – Roots Queen Aoleon – Coming to America Voice of Sarabi – The Lion King Widow Woman – Convoy
Spouses
Royston Sinclair
(m. 1956; div. 1969)
Dean Compton
(m. 1982)
Children
2
Madge Dorita Sinclair CD (née Walters; April 28, 1938 – December 20, 1995) was a Jamaican actress best known for her roles in Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975), Convoy (1978), Coming to America (1988), Trapper John, M.D. (1980–1986), and the ABC TV miniseries Roots (1977). Sinclair also voiced the character of Sarabi, Mufasa's mate and Simba's mother, in the Disney animated feature film The Lion King (1994). A five-time Emmy Award nominee, Sinclair won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Drama Series for her role as "Empress" Josephine in Gabriel's Fire in 1991.
Madge Dorita Sinclair CD (née Walters; April 28, 1938 – December 20, 1995) was a Jamaican actress best known for her roles in Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975)...
and starring Jon Voight in the title role, alongside Paul Winfield, MadgeSinclair, Hume Cronyn and Antonio Fargas. The film was released by 20th Century...
Zamunda. John Amos as Cleo McDowell, Akeem's employer and Lisa's father. MadgeSinclair as Queen Aoleon Joffer, Akeem's mother and the Queen of Zamunda. Shari...
depression's permanent depths. Burt Young as Joe Shannon Doug McKeon as Robbie MadgeSinclair as Margaret Jason Bernard as Goose Bert Remsen as Braddock Allan Rich...
Boyne Newton James Fae Ellington Daphne Elaine Innerarity Cynthia Reyes MadgeSinclair Adam Stewart George Beckford Shirley Miller Paula Llewellyn Coxsone...
Street Blues NBC Christina Pickles Nurse Helen Rosenthal St. Elsewhere MadgeSinclair Nurse Ernestine Shoop Trapper John, M.D. CBS Betty Thomas Sgt. Lucille...
king's majordomo (or "Mufasa's little stooge", as Shenzi calls him). MadgeSinclair as Queen Sarabi, Mufasa's mate, Simba's mother, and the leader of the...
Larissa Fontaine "A Dead Man Is Hard to Find" 1996 All My Children MadgeSinclair TV series 1996 Hey Arnold! Mrs. Vitello (voice) "Arnold's Hat/Stoop...
the adult Kunta Kinte) had a marriage ceremony in which he and Belle (MadgeSinclair) jumped the broom. It also appears in episode two of the 2016 miniseries...
and Miss World Caribbean 2017 Solange Sinclair is the granddaughter of deceased Hollywood actress MadgeSinclair who had notable roles as Queen Aoleon...
episodes "OBITUARY: MadgeSinclair". Independent.co.uk. 3 January 1996. New York Times obit by Eric Page (November 13, 2000). "Mary Sinclair, 78, Television...
short story "The Man Who Was Almost a Man," in which he stars alongside MadgeSinclair. Burton's breakthrough role was as the young Kunta Kinte in the ABC...
actors Louie Anderson, Vanessa Bell Calloway, and Garcelle Beauvais. MadgeSinclair, who played Akeem's mother Queen Aoleon in the original film, had died...
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