Lynne Thigpen

Lynne Thigpen

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1948-12-22
Deathday: 2003-03-12 (54 years old)

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Biography

Cherlynne Theresa 'Lynne' Thigpen (December 22, 1948 – March 12, 2003) was an American actress of stage and screen. She was known for her roles as The Chief of ACME Crimenet on the game show Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? and various spinoffs, Luna (The Moon) on the Playhouse Disney children's series Bear in the Big Blue House, and Ella Farmer on The District (2000–2003). For her varied television work, she was nominated for six Daytime Emmy Awards and she also won a Tony Award in 1997 for portraying Dr. Judith Kaufman in An American Daughter.

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Filmography

all 60

Movies 37

TV Shows 23

Voice 2

self 2

Judge Daniels
Anger Management

Anger Management (2003)

Movie
6.23
Pat
Novocaine

Novocaine (2001)

Movie
4
Ella Farmer
The District

The District (2000)

TV
Luna (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas (2000)

Movie
Carla Howard
Shaft

Shaft (2000)

Movie
6
Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
An American Daughter

An American Daughter (2000)

Movie
Female President
Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man (1999)

Movie
5
Mrs. Williams
The Insider

The Insider (1999)

Movie
2
Phyllis Bonaparte
Random Hearts

Random Hearts (1999)

Movie
6
Fran
Night Ride Home

Night Ride Home (1999)

Movie
Ms. Wood
Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime (1998)

Movie
Luna
Bear in the Big Blue House

Bear in the Big Blue House (1997)

TV
1
Judge (voice)
King of the Hill

King of the Hill (1997)

TV
7
The Chief
Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?

Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (1996)

TV
Jane Azenauer
Pretty Poison

Pretty Poison (1996)

Movie
'Mike' Wheelwright
A Mother's Instinct

A Mother's Instinct (1996)

Movie
Mrs. Tracy
The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door (1996)

Movie
Capt. Gigi Cardenas
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995)

Movie
Ida Conklin
Just Cause

Just Cause (1995)

Movie
2.5
Self - Narrator (voice)
America's War on Poverty

America's War on Poverty (1995)

TV
Grandma Walker
Blankman

Blankman (1994)

Movie
Janet
The Paper

The Paper (1994)

Movie
Helen
Naked in New York

Naked in New York (1993)

Movie
6.25
Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)

TV
6
Kelly Noble
Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts (1992)

Movie
2
Nurse White
Article 99

Article 99 (1992)

Movie
The Chief / Agnes Acme
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1991)

TV
6
Ruth Alice Stovall
Separate but Equal

Separate but Equal (1991)

TV
Ruth Alice Stovall
Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal (1991)

Movie
Judge Ida Boucher
Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

TV
5.78
Dr. Gardner
Impulse

Impulse (1990)

Movie
Barbara
Fear Stalk

Fear Stalk (1989)

Movie
Naomi Sayers
FM

FM (1989)

TV
Leonna Barrett
Lean On Me

Lean On Me (1989)

Movie
10
Roseanne

Roseanne (1988)

TV
5.63
Dear John

Dear John (1988)

TV
Contact at Eldridge St.
Running on Empty

Running on Empty (1988)

Movie
Reporter #2
Hello Again

Hello Again (1987)

Movie
thirtysomething

thirtysomething (1987)

TV
1
The Ellen Burstyn Show

The Ellen Burstyn Show (1986)

TV
D.A. Ruby Thomas
L.A. Law

L.A. Law (1986)

TV
6
Claire
Sweet Liberty

Sweet Liberty (1986)

Movie
Rica Towne
Rockabye

Rockabye (1986)

Movie
Woman Cop
Flanagan

Flanagan (1985)

Movie
Cleaning Lady
The Equalizer

The Equalizer (1985)

TV
7.33
The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show (1984)

TV
6.2
Lt. Marilyn Fowler
Hunter

Hunter (1984)

TV
Subway Motorwoman
Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire (1984)

Movie
6
Actress
The News Is the News

The News Is the News (1983)

TV
Herself - Narrator (voice)
Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow (1983)

TV
6
Jo
Tootsie

Tootsie (1982)

Movie
6.33
Telephone Operator
Working

Working (1982)

Movie
Gimme a Break!

Gimme a Break! (1981)

TV
6.5
Nancy
Love, Sidney

Love, Sidney (1981)

TV
Tintypes

Tintypes (1981)

Movie
Featured Performer
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979)

Movie
D.J.
The Warriors

The Warriors (1979)

Movie
Lynne
Godspell

Godspell (1973)

Movie
Witch / Ensemble
Fol-de-Rol

Fol-de-Rol (1972)

Movie
Fran / Mrs. Tracy
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)

TV
8.33

Ratings

Average 6.01
Based on 1.29 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1985
1990
1987
2003
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1948-12-22

Deathday
2003-03-12 (54 years old)

Birth Place
Joliet, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Lynne Richmond

Awards
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play


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