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Overview
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Multi-talented actress Lynne Thigpen was born Cherlynne Thigpen in Joliet... moreTrivia:
Won Broadway's 1997 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play)... moreAwards:
8 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(2 articles)
"The Warriors" Cast Reunion And Screening At Coney Island, August 29 (From CinemaRetro. 13 August 2009, 10:33 AM, PDT)
'The District' Co-Star Dies Suddenly
(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 14 March 2003)
Alternate Names:
Lynne Richmond | Lynn ThigpenUS TV Schedule:
| Sat. Nov. 14 | 8:00 AM | TNT | Law & Order | Savages | #6.3 |
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1. | "The District" (2000) | Ella Farmer (52 episodes, 2000-2003) | 2003 | - | 6.9 (434) |
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2. | Anger Management (2003) | Judge Brenda Daniels | 2003 | $178M | 6.1 (51,582) |
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3. | Novocaine (2001) | Pat | 2001 | - | 5.8 (5,850) |
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4. | "All My Children" (1970) | Flora Baxter / 3 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1993-2000) | 2000 | - | - |
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5. | Shaft (2000) | Carla Howard | 2000 | $107M | 5.9 (30,705) |
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6. | An American Daughter (2000) (TV) | Dr. Judith B. Kaufman | 2000 | - | 5.6 (74) |
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7. | Bicentennial Man (1999) | President Marjorie Bota | 1999 | $93.7M | 6.3 (26,002) |
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8. | "Law & Order" (1990) | Judge Ida Boucher (3 episodes, 1995-1999) | 1999 | - | 8.2 (4,492) |
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9. | The Insider (1999) | Mrs. Williams | 1999 | $58.7M | 8.0 (63,324) |
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10. | Random Hearts (1999) | Phyllis Bonaparte | 1999 | $63.2M | 4.8 (10,631) |
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11. | Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time (1999) (VG) | The Chief | 1999 | - | 6.1 (7) |
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12. | Night Ride Home (1999) (TV) | Fran | 1999 | - | 5.7 (152) |
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13. | "Cosby" (1996) | Dr. Holmes / Linda (2 episodes, 1998) | 1998 | - | 6.3 (423) |
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14. | Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego (1998) (VG) | The Chief | 1998 | - | 9.1 (7) |
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15. | Chance of a Lifetime (1998) (TV) | Ms. Wood | 1998 | - | 5.7 (124) |
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16. | "King of the Hill" (1997) | Judge (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 7.7 (2,869) |
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17. | "Bear in the Big Blue House" (1997) | Luna (5 episodes, 1997-2003) | 1997 | - | 7.3 (149) |
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18. | "Promised Land" (1996) | Dr. Bea Goldman (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 7.3 (122) |
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19. | "Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993) | Regina Wilson (3 episodes, 1997) | 1997 | - | 9.0 (2,281) |
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20. | Pretty Poison (1996) (TV) | Jane Azenauer | 1996 | - | 4.9 (128) |
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21. | Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego? (1996) (VG) | The Chief | 1996 | - | - |
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22. | A Mother's Instinct (1996) (TV) | (as Lynn Thigpen) 'Mike' Wheelwright | 1996 | - | 4.7 (59) |
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23. | The Boys Next Door (1996) (TV) | Mrs. Tracy | 1996 | - | 7.0 (259) |
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24. | "Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?" (1996) | The Chief | 1996 | - | 7.4 (32) |
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25. | "Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?" (1991) | The Chief / Agnes Acme (295 episodes, 1991-1995) | 1995 | - | 7.8 (249) |
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26. | Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995) (TV) | Capt. Gigi Cardenas | 1995 | - | 6.2 (49) |
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27. | Just Cause (1995) | Ida Conklin | 1995 | $62.9M | 6.1 (8,549) |
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28. | Blankman (1994) | Grandma Walker | 1994 | - | 4.3 (3,231) |
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29. | The Paper (1994) | Janet | 1994 | - | 6.3 (6,031) |
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30. | "ABC Afterschool Specials" (1972) | Jo Delancey / Mrs. Meeks (2 episodes, 1989-1993) | 1993 | - | 6.4 (147) |
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31. | Naked in New York (1993) | Helen | 1993 | - | 5.7 (852) |
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32. | "Loving" (1983) | Judge Hale (unknown episodes, 1992) | 1992 | - | 6.8 (45) |
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33. | "L.A. Law" (1986) | Dist. Atty. Ruby Thomas (10 episodes, 1991-1992) | 1992 | - | 6.9 (565) |
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34. | Bob Roberts (1992) | Kelly Noble | 1992 | - | 6.9 (7,539) |
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35. | Article 99 (1992) | Nurse White | 1992 | - | 5.9 (1,453) |
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36. | "The Cosby Show" (1984) | Mrs. Hudson (2 episodes, 1991) | 1991 | - | 7.8 (4,315) |
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37. | Separate But Equal (1991) (TV) | Ruth Alice Stovall | 1991 | - | 7.4 (282) |
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38. | "The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd" (1987) | (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 7.2 (137) |
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39. | "Hunter" (1984) | Marilyn Fowler (1 episode, 1990) | 1990 | - | 6.7 (430) |
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40. | Impulse (1990) | Dr. Gardner | 1990 | - | 5.6 (558) |
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41. | Fear Stalk (1989) (TV) | Barbara | 1989 | - | 6.3 (36) |
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42. | "thirtysomething" (1987) | Rosie (6 episodes, 1989) | 1989 | - | 7.0 (461) |
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43. | "FM" (1989) | Naomi Sayers (1 episode, 1989) | 1989 | - | - |
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44. | "Roseanne" (1988) | Dr. Bryce (1 episode, 1989) | 1989 | - | 7.5 (5,131) |
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45. | Lean on Me (1989) | Leonna Barrett | 1989 | - | 7.1 (6,575) |
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46. | Running on Empty (1988) | Contact at Eldridge St. | 1988 | - | 7.4 (4,865) |
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47. | "Frank's Place" (1987) | Mae. Torchet (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 8.8 (114) |
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48. | Hello Again (1987) | Reporter #2 | 1987 | - | 4.5 (1,176) |
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49. | "The Equalizer" (1985) | Hotel Cleaning Woman (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.6 (667) |
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50. | "The Ellen Burstyn Show" (1986) | Pam James (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 8.3 (17) |
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51. | Sweet Liberty (1986) | Claire | 1986 | - | 5.7 (1,278) |
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52. | "Gimme a Break!" (1981) | Loretta Harper / Loretta (3 episodes, 1985-1986) | 1986 | - | 5.8 (241) |
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53. | Rockabye (1986) (TV) | Rica Towne | 1986 | - | 5.6 (50) |
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54. | Walls of Glass (1985) | Woman Cop | 1985 | - | 5.7 (38) |
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55. | The Recovery Room (1985) (TV) | Gail | 1985 | - | - |
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56. | Streets of Fire (1984) | Subway Motorwoman | 1984 | - | 6.4 (5,154) |
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57. | "The News Is the News" (1983) | 1983 | - | - | |
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58. | "Love, Sidney" (1981) | Nancy (1 episode, 1982-1983) | 1983 | - | 6.7 (48) |
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59. | The Files on Jill Hatch (1983) (TV) | Louisa | 1983 | - | - |
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60. | Tootsie (1982) | Jo | 1982 | - | 7.4 (29,206) |
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61. | "American Playhouse" (1982) | Telephone Operator (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 7.2 (15) |
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62. | "Freedom to Speak" (1982) | Sojourner Truth/Barbara Jordan | 1982 | - | - |
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63. | Amazing Graces (1981) | 1981 | - | - | |
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64. | When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate (1979) (TV) | 1979 | - | 8.3 (7) | |
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65. | The Warriors (1979) | D.J. | 1979 | - | 7.6 (22,777) |
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66. | Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew (1973) | Lynne | 1973 | - | 6.4 (1,259) |
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67. | Fol-de-Rol (1972) (TV) | Witch/Ensemble | 1972 | - | - |
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1. | Eve and the Fire Horse (2005) | (performer: "O Bless the Lord My Soul") | 2005 | - | 7.2 (402) |
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2. | "American Playhouse" (1982) | (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 7.2 (15) |
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3. | Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew (1973) | (performer: "Bless The Lord") | 1973 | - | 6.4 (1,259) |
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1. | Skull Session: The Making of 'Anger Management' (2003) (V) | (special thanks) | 2003 | - | 5.2 (50) |
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2. | "The District" (2000) | in loving memory of (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 6.9 (434) |
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3. | Anger Management (2003) | (dedicatee) | 2003 | $178M | 6.1 (51,582) |
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4. | Once in the Life (2000) | (thanks) (as Lynn Thigpen) | 2000 | - | 5.1 (361) |
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Self
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1. | The 51st Annual Tony Awards (1997) (TV) | Herself - Winner: Best Featured Actress in a Play | 1997 | - | 7.0 (41) |
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2. | A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom (1996) (TV) | Narrator | 1996 | - | - |
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3. | "Reading Rainbow" (1983) | Herself (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 8.1 (415) |
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4. | Broadway Plays Washington on Kennedy Center Tonight (1982) (TV) | Herself | 1982 | - | 8.7 (7) |
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5. | The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 1981 | - | 4.4 (16) |
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