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Zola Taylor(1938-2007)

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Zola Taylor was born on 17 March 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Coronación (2000), Rock All Night (1957) and Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998). She was married to Frankie Lymon, Lawrence James Savage and James Baptiste. She died on 30 April 2007 in Riverside, California, USA.
BornMarch 17, 1938
DiedApril 30, 2007(69)
BornMarch 17, 1938
DiedApril 30, 2007(69)
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Known for

Coronación (2000)
Coronación
7.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2000
Rock All Night (1957)
Rock All Night
5.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1957
Vivica A. Fox, Halle Berry, Lela Rochon, and Larenz Tate in Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998)
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1998
European Nights (1959)
European Nights
6.6
  • Self(as I Platters)
  • 1959

Credits

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Actress

  • Paul Anka and Mamie Van Doren in Girls Town (1959)
    Girls Town
    3.9
    • Zola Taylor (Platters member) (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Susan Cabot in Carnival Rock (1957)
    Carnival Rock
    4.8
    • Zola Tayor- Member of the Platters (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Tom Ewell and Jayne Mansfield in The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
    The Girl Can't Help It
    6.8
    • Zola Taylor (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Rock Around the Clock (1956)
    Rock Around the Clock
    6.2
    • Zola Taylor - The Platters (uncredited)
    • 1956

Soundtrack

  • Eryn Wilson, Tim W. Kelly, David Van Horn, Fraser Brown, Shara Connolly, Phil Brown, Emmett Skilton, Chelsie Preston Crayford, Ben Van Lier, Phil Peleton, Ian Bell, Matt Whelan, Andrew Blair, Adam Jonas Segaller, Alexandra Corin Johnston, Akira Matsumoto, Jade Albany Pietrantonio, and Holly Shervey in American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017)
    American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "He's Mine" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Coronación (2000)
    Coronación
    7.1
    • performer: "Only You"
    • 2000
  • Vivica A. Fox, Halle Berry, Lela Rochon, and Larenz Tate in Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998)
    Why Do Fools Fall in Love
    6.4
    • writer: "He's Mine"
    • 1998
  • Rock All Night (1957)
    Rock All Night
    5.7
    • writer: "He's Mine"
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • I Platters
  • Born
    • March 17, 1938
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 30, 2007
    • Riverside, California, USA(complications from pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Frankie LymonOctober 8, 1965 - February 28, 1968 (his death)
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    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Articles

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    Is portrayed by Halle Berry in the film Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998).

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