Vernon Winfrey, Oprah Winfrey's father, has died. His death comes days after she hosted a surprise barbecue honoring him.
Despite the strongly-willed and authoritative characters she's often played during the span of her career, in a recent interview actress Angela Basset admitted that she's totally the "good cop" when it comes to parenting her two 15-year-old twins with fellow actor Courtney B. Vance.
Some family of famous celebrities like to stay in the background.