Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on 'What's Happening!!,' dies at 60
Danielle Spencer, an actress who became best known for playing Little Sister Dee on *What's Happening!!*, passed away at the age of 60 on October 23, 2025. She was born on February 14, 1957, in New York City, New York, into a family with diverse backgrounds and a strong love for acting.Spencer’s career began as an actress with a long list of roles in various shows, including *What's Happening!!*, where she played Dee. Beyond her acting work, Spencer developed a passion for vet medicine while working as a veterinarian. Her dedication to animal welfare and education led her to become a vet in addition to her acting career.
Spencer’s contributions were widespread. She won multiple awards for her performance in *What's Happening!!* and other television shows, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Beyond her acting roles, she also contributed to animal advocacy work, promoting the health and rights of animals. Her dedication to both theater and medicine has left a lasting legacy.
Her passing will be remembered for the incredible impact she had on others through her talent and relentless efforts in her chosen fields.
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