Quick Facts
Born:
1933-06-18
Birthplace:
USA
Credits:
25 Total Roles
Rappin' Granny
Acting
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Biography
Vivian Smallwood (June 18, 1933 – July 22, 2017), known by her stage name Rappin' Granny, was an American grandmother who performed hip-hop music. She lived in Castaic, California, near Los Angeles.
Known For
How I Met Your Mother
Leila
Malcolm in the Middle
Althea
Parks and Recreation
Muriel
The Ladykillers
Tea Lady
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Sister Williams
Six Feet Under
Self
Everybody Hates Chris
Old Woman
Everybody Hates Chris
Little Old Lady
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | A Day in the Life MOVIE | Granny |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation TV | Muriel |
| 2006 | America's Got Talent TV | Self - Contestant |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | Old Woman |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | Little Old Lady |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | Older Black Woman |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | Woman with Walker |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | Customer |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | Mother |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother TV | Leila |