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Nedra (Gordonier) Volz (1908 - 2003)
NedraVolz formerly Gordonier
Daughter of Otis Seth Gordonier and Verdah Viola (Vanosdoll) Gordonier
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of Oren William Volz — married 1944 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
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Nedra Volz was an American actress. On television, she is best known for her roles as Aunt Iola on All in the Family, Adelaide Brubaker on Diff'rent Strokes, Emma Tisdale on The Dukes of Hazzard.
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Nedra Volz
American actress (1908–2003)
Nedra Volz | |
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Volz at the 39th Emmy Awards, September 1987 | |
| Born | Nedra Gordonier (1908-06-18)June 18, 1908 Montrose, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, 2003(2003-01-20) (aged 94) Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1973–1996 |
Nedra Volz (née Gordonier; June 18, 1908 – January 20, 2003) was an American actress. On television, she portrayed Aunt Iola on All in the Family, Adelaide Brubaker on Diff'rent Strokes, Emma Tisdale on The Dukes of Hazzard, and Winona Beck on Filthy Rich. Her film roles include Big Ed in Lust in the Dust (1985), Loretta Houk in Moving Violations (1985), and Lana in Earth Girls Are Easy (1988).
Early life and career
Born in Montrose, Iowa,[1] she began her career as a toddler in the family tent show, billed as "Baby Nedra". The act continued until she was 11 years old and had outgrown the act's title. She unsuccessfully tried acting in high school, which led her to pursue music.[2]
In the early 1930s, Volz
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| Personal Information | |
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| Birthname: | Nedra Gordonier |
| Gender: | Female |
| Born: | (1908-06-18)June 18, 1908 |
| Birthplace: | Montrose, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, 2003(2003-01-20) (aged 94) |
| Deathplace: | Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
| Spouse(s): | Lester Rhode (19??-19??; divorced) Oren Volz (1944-1987) |
| Career information | |
| Occupation/ Career: | Actress |
| Years active: | 1973–1996 |
| Series involved with: | Good Times |
Nedra Volz (née Gordonier, June 18, 1908 – January 20, 2003) made a guest appearance on Good Times as an Old lady in the holding cell where Florida and Willona were placed after they were arrested by the police for leading a demonstration at Borgan's Supermarket for the poor quality of the food they sold in the Season 3 episode "Florida's Protest".
Life and career[]
Born in Montrose, Iowa, she began her career in the family tent show, and appeared in vaudeville as a toddler (called "Baby Nedra"). She ended up in the 1970s as a well-recognized supporting character actress, primaril
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