Valarie Pettiford

Valarie Pettiford is an American stage and television actress, dancer, and jazz singer. She received a Tony Award nomination for her role in the broadway production Fosse. She is also known for her role as Deirdre "Big Dee Dee" LaFontaine Thorne on the UPN television sitcom Half & Half.

Stomp The Yard
Jumping the Broom

Frasier · S8, E15

Episode 15

Hooping Cranes
Treme · S3, E1

Knock With Me - Rock With Me

Antoine flirts with martyrdom; Janette meets her old nemesis, Enrico Brulard; Delmond and Albert debut their Indian-jazz album; Toni meets L.P. Everett, a new ally in her investigation of post-Katrina killings; LaDonna finds living with in-laws is its own kind of hell.
Treme · S3, E2

Saints

Antoine's students show interest and Annie's demo hits the mark; L.P. Everett's new case has smoke and fire; heat at the in-laws' house forces LaDonna to move; Hidalgo discovers a new angle; Janette's resistance slips; Albert learns he has chronic pulmonary disease.

Truth Be Told

Valarie Pettiford on Apple

Valarie Pettiford

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