Dee Dee Sharp(I)

Dee Dee Sharp was born on 9 September 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Sister Act (1992), Swan Song (2021) and Desperately Seeking Susan (1985). She is married to Billy Witherspoon. She was previously married to Kenny Gamble.

Known for

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It: Welcome to Derry
7.9
TV Series
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 2025
Swan Song
6.8
- performer: "I Really Love You"
- 2021
Playing House
7.7
TV Series
- performer: "Ride!" (uncredited)
- 2015
Just Dance Now
6.3
Video Game
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 2014
One Hit Wonderland
8.5
TV Series
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 2012
Just Dance
6.4
Video Game
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 2009
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970)
6.7
TV Movie
- performer: "Slow Twistin'"
- 2000
All I Wanna Do!
6.7
- performer: "Do the Bird"
- 1998
7th Heaven
5.3
TV Series
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time" (uncredited)
- 1998
Family of Strangers
6.3
TV Movie
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 1993
Sister Act
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- performer: "Gravy"
- 1992
Troop Beverly Hills
6.0
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 1989
Hairspray
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- performer: "Mashed Potato Time", "Gravy"
- 1988
Desperately Seeking Susan
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- performer: "Mashed Potato Time"
- 1985
Girl Groups: The Story of a Sound
7.6
TV Movie
- performer: "Mashed Potato Time" (as "Mashed Potatoes")
- 1983

Trivia
From 1962-1963 she had 5 Top 10 US Pop hits: "Mashed Potato Time" (#2), "Slow Twistin'" (with Chubby Checker) (#3), "Give Me Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)" (#9), (Gonna Get On My Pony and)" Ride" (#5) and "Do the Bird" (#10).

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