François Clemmons
François Scarborough Clemmons (born April 23, 1945)[1] is an African-American singer, actor, playwright, and university lecturer, best known for his appearances on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood throughout the 1970s as Officer Clemmons.[2]
François Clemmons | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Oberlin College Carnegie Mellon University |
Occupation | Singer Actor Lecturer |
Years active | 1968–2013 |
Known for | Mister Rogers' Neighborhood |
Website | francoisdivamanclemmons |
François Clemmons Media
Mister Rogers and Officer Clemmons having a foot bath in 1969
References
- ↑ "The Week in Birmingham History". AL. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood". NPR. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ↑ Long, Michael (March 13, 2015). Peaceful Neighbor: Discovering the Countercultural Mister Rogers. Westminster John Knox Press. pp. 144–150. ISBN 978-1-61164-569-9. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
Other websites
- Official website
- François Clemmons on IMDb
- Clip from final appearance on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood