Biography
Telma Hopkins was born on October 28, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA as Telma Louise Hopkins. She is an actress, known for Family Matters (1989), The Love Guru (2008) and Half & Half (2002). She was previously married to Donald B. Alen.
Telma Louise Hopkins is an American actress and singer. Hopkins rose to prominence as a member of the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn, which had several number-one songs. She also performed on the CBS variety show Tony Orlando and Dawn from 1974 until 1976 along with Tony Orlando and Joyce Vincent Wilson.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Clean Slate
Character: Ella
TV • 2025

Brewster’s Millions: Christmas
Character: Aunty Brewster
MOVIE • 2024

Not Dead Yet
Character: Suzie
TV • 2023

The Matrix Resurrections
Character: Freya
MOVIE • 2021

Blending Christmas
Character: Nicole
MOVIE • 2021

Rugrats
Character: Celeste (voice)
TV • 2021

Christmas Hotel
Character: Alice
MOVIE • 2019

A Family Reunion Christmas
Character: Maybelle
MOVIE • 2019

Family Reunion
Character: Maybelle
TV • 2019

Dead to Me
Character: Yolanda
TV • 2019

Running Out of Time
Character: Dolly
MOVIE • 2018

Welcome to the Family
Character: Deborah
MOVIE • 2015

K.C. Undercover
Character: Miss Holly
TV • 2015

Partners
Character: Ruth Jackson
TV • 2014

Getting On
Character: Beverly Raymes
TV • 2013

Lab Rats
Character: Rose Dooley
TV • 2012

2 Broke Girls
Character: Pilar
TV • 2011

Are We There Yet?
Character: Marilyn Persons
TV • 2010

The Love Guru
Character: Lillian Roanoke
MOVIE • 2008

Psych
Character: Phylis Gaffney
TV • 2006
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