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Her television credits include ''[[Good Times]]'', ''[[Sanford and Son]]'', ''[[A Different World]]'', ''[[Beverly Hills, 90210]]'', ''[[I'll Fly Away]]'', ''[[American Gothic]]'',<ref>[http://garycole.net/AmericanGothic/epguide.html garycole.net] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref> ''[[Generations (TV series)|Generations]]'', and ''[[Guiding Light]]''. Her film credits include ''[[Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit]]'' <ref>{{imdb title|0108147|Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit}}</ref>, ''Motherland''<ref>[http://www.rosettastonepictures.net/main.html www.rosettastonepictures.net] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref> and the [[Emmy Award]]/[[CableACE Award]] nominated ''Sophie And The Moonhanger''. Her stageplay credits include ''The Cornbread Man''<ref>[http://www.arts.ufl.edu/newsItem.asp?NID=48 www.arts.ufl.edu] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref> and ''Indigo Blues''.<ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/printcolumn.cfm?id=15379 www.broadwayworld.com] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref>
Her television credits include ''[[Good Times]]'', ''[[Sanford and Son]]'', ''[[A Different World]]'', ''[[Beverly Hills, 90210]]'', ''[[I'll Fly Away]]'', ''[[American Gothic]]'',<ref>[http://garycole.net/AmericanGothic/epguide.html garycole.net] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref> ''[[Generations (TV series)|Generations]]'', and ''[[Guiding Light]]''. Her film credits include ''[[Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit]]'' <ref>{{imdb title|0108147|Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit}}</ref>, ''Motherland''<ref>[http://www.rosettastonepictures.net/main.html www.rosettastonepictures.net] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref> and the [[Emmy Award]]/[[CableACE Award]] nominated ''Sophie And The Moonhanger''. Her stageplay credits include ''The Cornbread Man''<ref>[http://www.arts.ufl.edu/newsItem.asp?NID=48 www.arts.ufl.edu] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref> and ''Indigo Blues''.<ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/printcolumn.cfm?id=15379 www.broadwayworld.com] Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.</ref>


Mason was married to Lanyard A. Williams. She Divorced her husband Several Years. She has two children , daughter Mason Synclaire Williams and son Austin Barrett Williams. She continued to teach playwriting around the globe for a number of universities such as the [[University of Florida]], Gainsville, [[University of Louisville]], and others untill the day she died.
Mason was married to Lanyard A. Williams. At the time of her death she had been divorced for several Years. She has two children , daughter Mason Synclaire Williams and son Austin Barrett Williams. She continued to teach playwriting around the globe at a number of universities including the [[University of Florida]], Gainsville, the [[University of Louisville]], and right up until her passing.

Judi-Ann Mason Died of a heart attack on July 8, 2009.
Judi-Ann Mason Died of a heart attack on July 8, 2009.


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Judi Ann Mason

Judi Ann Mason (born 2 February, 1955, in Shreveport, Louisiana-- Died 8 July, 2009 Los Angeles, California) was an American television writer, producer and playwright. While attending Grambling State University[1], she won the Norman Lear Award for comedy writing from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for her play, Livin’ Fat.[2] The following year she won the Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award for A Star Ain’t Nothin’ But A Hole In Heaven.[3] The New York Times said that Mason had created "captivating characters" in her play, but that she had forfeited letting main character Pokie face the decision between romance and a better life, when the character's boyfriend ends up joining the war in Vietnam.[4] Mason also taught playwriting classes in 2005.[5]

Her television credits include Good Times, Sanford and Son, A Different World, Beverly Hills, 90210, I'll Fly Away, American Gothic,[6] Generations, and Guiding Light. Her film credits include Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit [7], Motherland[8] and the Emmy Award/CableACE Award nominated Sophie And The Moonhanger. Her stageplay credits include The Cornbread Man[9] and Indigo Blues.[10]

Mason was married to Lanyard A. Williams. At the time of her death she had been divorced for several Years. She has two children , daughter Mason Synclaire Williams and son Austin Barrett Williams. She continued to teach playwriting around the globe at a number of universities including the University of Florida, Gainsville, the University of Louisville, and right up until her passing.

Judi-Ann Mason Died of a heart attack on July 8, 2009.

Judi counted Patti LaBelle, Denzel Washington as personal Friends.


References

  1. ^ www.gram.edu Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  2. ^ www.onstagechattanooga.com Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  3. ^ www.coterietheatre.org Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  4. ^ query.nytimes.com Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  5. ^ www.geocities.com Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  6. ^ garycole.net Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  7. ^ Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit at IMDb
  8. ^ www.rosettastonepictures.net Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  9. ^ www.arts.ufl.edu Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
  10. ^ www.broadwayworld.com Retrieved on May 17th, 2008.
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