About:
Marion Ramsey (May 10, 1947 – January 7, 2021) was an American actress and singer. She was a regular on the series Cos but was best known for her role as the soft-spoken Officer Laverne Hooks in the Police Academy films. She died on 7 January 2021 as the actress had been ill in recent days.

• Known For
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  Lord Help Us
  as
  Doretha Jackson
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  Driving Me Crazy
  as
  Herself
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  Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
  as
  Laverne Hooks
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  Police Academy 3: Back in Training
  as
  Laverne Hooks
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  Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
  as
  Hooks