Cathy Cooper

Cathy Cooper appeared as Clara, the maid of Evelyn Lewis (Marguerite Ray), Fred Sanford's wealthy, widowed girlfriend in the Sanford and Son spinoff series Sanford. credited for 14 episodes of its first season, she appeared in nine. Cathy also appeared in three episodes of Sanford and Son various roles, as Ms. Williams, a dating agency clerk in Matchmaker, Matchmaker (Season 4, Episode #2), and as one of Aunt Esther's church sisters in the episode Aunt Esther Meets Her Son (Season 6, Episode #12), Cathy made her first Hollywood vehicle appearance in the 1954 comedy/musical film Handle With Care, where she appeared with Sanford and Son supporting cast members Leroy & Skillet. She also appeared in the 1982 comedy film Rude which starred standup comedian/actor Rudy Ray "Dolemite" Moore.