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- Birth nameZoletta Lynn Taylor
- Zola Taylor was born on March 17, 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 April 30, 2007 in Riverside, California, USA.
- SpousesFrankie Lymon(October 8, 1965 - February 28, 1968) (his death)Lawrence James Savage(March 1963 - 1965) (divorced)James Baptiste(19?? - 1957) (divorced)
- Is portrayed by Halle Berry in the film Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998).
- First member of 1950s rhythm and blues group The Platters.
- She and two other women all claimed to be Frankie Lymon's widow and fought over his royalties upon his death.
- Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of The Platters) in 1990.
- Sister of Cornell Gunter of The Coasters.
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