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Roxie Roker Biography

Updated On 25 Feb, 2022 Published On 25 Feb, 2022
Roxie Roker
Divorce

Facts of Roxie Roker

Date of Birth :
Age : 95 years old
Family Name : Roker
Birth Country : United States
Birth Sign : Virgo
Height : 5 Feet 6 Inch

Relationship short Statistics of Roxie Roker

What is Roxie Roker marital status ? ( married,single, in relation or divorce): Divorce
How many children does Roxie Roker have ? (name): 1 Children
Is Roxie Roker having any relationship affair ?: No
Is Roxie Roker Lesbian ? No

Roxie Roker was an American actress widely popular for her appearance in the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. She rose to fame for being the loving mother of American musician Lenny Kravitz and grandmother to singer and actress Zoe Kravitz.

How was Roxie Roker's Married Life With Sy Kravitz?

Roxie Roker was happily married to the love of her life Sy Kravitz. The couple tied a knot in 1962 in a private wedding ceremony. They lived together as husband and wife for twenty-two years. Roker divorced her partner in 1985, citing personal issues.

Roxie Roker was close to her son Lenny Kravitz. 

Roker's estranged husband was a renowned American film director and NBC news producer. Amidst the relationship, the pair never revealed when and where they met for the first time and how it all began.

On May 26, 1964, the pair gave birth to their only child Lenny Kravitz. Lenny has proved himself as a leading character n the file of music. He is a great performer. Lenny Kravitz was frequently spotted on PDA with his mom.

How did Roxie Roker Die?

Roxie Roker died on December 2, 1995, at the age of 66, due to breast cancer. She took her last breathe in Los Angeles, California.

The late celeb's funeral was taken place in Florida. Likewise, her ex-husband Sy Kravitz died of leukemia on October 29, 2005. 

What was Roxie Roker's Net Worth Before Death?

Roxie Roker had an estimated net worth of $1 million as of 2021. Her career as an actress provided Roxie a sizeable fortune. Roker received a payroll of $58,880 annually, which is the basic salary of an actress in the United States.

Check out the clip of Roxie Rocker at a show!

In the same vein, Roxie's son Lenny Kravitz possesses a net worth of $50 million in 2020. He collected big bucks from his job as a singer and songwriter. Lenny bags an income of around $42,000 per year.

Roker made her small screen debut as Eloise Morse in the comedy show Change at 125th Street in 1974. Subsequently, she shared the screen alongside James Earl Jones and Diahann Carroll in the romantic-drama movie Claudine. 

Her other notable roles include Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid, Fantasy Island, and Roots. Besides, Roxie appeared in the 1983 American movie Making of a Male Model. Four years later, she starred in the satire movie Aazon Women on the Moon.

Roxie Roker Quick Facts

  • Roxie Roker was born and raised in Miami, Florida.
  • Roker studied at Girl's High School and later graduated from Howard University.
  • Roxie Roker held American citizenship but had a mixed ethnic background.
  • Roxie's dad was a native of Andros, Bahamas. He worked as a porter. 
  • She was the daughter of Bessie Nee Mitchell and Albert Roker.
  • Roxie had short black hair and brown eyes.

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Roxie Roker Married

First Marriage with Sy Kravitz

Sy Kravitz and Roxie Roker were married for twenty two years. They tied a knot in 1962 and divorced in 1985.

Roxie Roker Children

SON : Lenny Kravitz

Father: Sy Lravitz

Lenny Kravitz was born on May 26 1964 as the first child of Sy Kravitz and Roxie Roker. He does not have siblings.

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