The American Actress Marion Ramsey was born o n 10th May 1969. She is ethnically black. Apart from being an actress, Marion is also a talented song writer and composer. Marion is ethnically black. It was her role of Laverne Hooks in Police Academy movies that made her earn huge fame. She also appeared in the series Cos on regular basis. She also worked for the SyFy channel‘s films Lavalantula 1 and Lavalantula 2’s Return to Bobylon and Recipe for Disaster. Her roles in movies and series are a big hit despite of the fact that she has not remained a mainstream actress.
Career of Marion Ramsey
Nothing can be said about early career of Ramsey with great surety. Nothing much is known about her, the reason can be the fact that she does not talk much about her life and struggles. There are few movies, music videos and TV series that define Marion’s career as well as her life. Well, her work only depicts her roles and character and not the real Ramsey. Still in the light of her work and character played by her one can judge significantly about her life. One thing is sure that Marion’s talent, skill and ability can never be underestimated as she can perform many versatile roles even at the age of 69. The oldest work that is on the credit of Marion was for The Jaffersons in 1976; Marion played the role of Tracy Davis in the movie.
The other famous Films and TV works of Marion include the entire police academy series. The first Police Academy was released in 1984 followed by the Police Academy 2: The First Assignment, Police Academy 3: Back in Training, Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol, Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach and Police Academy 6: City under Siege. Beverly Hills, Robot Chicken, MacGyver and Tim and Eric Awesome Show are the other works of Marion Ramsey.
Laverne Hooks
Character of Laverne Hooks played by Marion in Police Academy series is what made her more popular. Her interview in 2012 was very much interesting and astonishing for her fans. It was revealed in interview that actress wore a fat suit after audition. The idea was to show how actress becomes slimmer during the boot camp in movie. Initially, the idea was not actually supported by the Police Academy, later it was came out that strategy of using slim suit was successful. This is because overweight Marion was able to give more uniqueness to her character. The fat suit was used for other sequels of Police Academy too. Basically actress is not slim but she is not much fat to be in the weight of 103 lb.
Personal Life
There is not much known about personal life of actress. The reason is that she mostly keeps it to herself. No rumor or real news about her being in relationship is ever heard. One can conclude that she does not have any boyfriend and even husband as she is not married. Due to this possibility of divorce is also ruled out. No estimate about her salary and actual net worth can be made as actress appeared regularly very long time ago.
| Birth Date: | 10 May, 1947 |
| Age: | 72 yrs |
| Occupations: | Television actor Film actor Singer |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Philadelphia |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress |
| Net Worth 2021: | 1 million |
