Sharon Tate 1967 cult classic film, "Valley of the Dolls", earning her a Golden Globe Award nomination. Tate's last completed film, "12+1", was released posthumously in 1969, with the actress receiving top billing. On January 20, 1968, Tate married Roman Polanski, her director and co-star in 1967's "The Fearless Vampire Killers". On August 9, 1969, Tate and four others were murdered by members of the Manson Family in the home she shared with Polanski. At the time of her death, she was eight-and-a-half months pregnant with the couple's son. A decade after Tate's murder, the actress' mother, Doris Tate, in response to
Sharon Brown (actress) the CBS soap opera "Love of Life" in 1971, and she originated the role of Chantel on the NBC soap "Generations" from 1989 to 1990. She portrayed a young Louise in a 1981 flashback episode of "The Jeffersons" titled "And the Doorknobs Shined Like Diamonds". Other episodic television credits include "Good Times", "A Different World" and "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air". Sharon Brown (actress) Sharon Catherine Brown (born January 11, 1962), also known as Sharon Catherine Blanks, is an American actress of stage, film, and television. She was born in New York City, New York, and is the daughter of