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Lynn Whitfield
Actor
Born May 6, 1953 (69 years)
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Lynn Whitfield (born May 6, 1953) is an American actress.
Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story (1991). She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an Angel (1998), The Planet of Junior Brown (2000) and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004).
Her film work includes performances in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Eve's Bayou (1997), The Cheetah Girls (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006).
Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynn Whitfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Lynn Whitfield (born May 6, 1953) is an American actress.
Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story (1991). She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an Angel (1998), The Planet of Junior Brown (2000) and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004).
Her film work includes performances in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Eve's Bayou (1997), The Cheetah Girls (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006).
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Filmography
| 2021 | Vacation Friends · as Suzanne |
| 2020 | Tales from the Hood 3 · as Marie Benoît |
| 2018 | Nappily Ever After · as Paulette Jones |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | The Resident (TV Series) · as Josephine Okeke |
| 2017 | Espionage Tonight · as Sydney Greenstreet |
| 2016 | Prayer Never Fails · as Loral Brown |
| 2016 | The North Star · as Miss Grace |
| 2016 | Greenleaf (TV Series) · as Lady Mae Greenleaf |
| 2015 | Curveball · as Dr. Lane |
| 2014 | Lap Dance · as Momma Pearl |
| 2014 | My Other Mother · as Mary Jo |
| 2014 | Blood Lines · as Vivian |
| 2014 | Chasing Life (TV Series) · as Karen Callahan |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder (TV Series) · as Mary Walker |
| 2013 | Lonely Boy · as Dr. Christine Nolan |
| 2013 | 24 Hour Love · as Cynthia |
| 2013 | King's Faith · as Vanessa |
| 2013 | Act Like You Love Me · as Harriett |
| 2013 | The Dempsey Sisters · as Olivia Norman |
| 2013 | And Then There Was You · as Sophia Brent |
| 2013 | Hit the Floor (TV Series) · as Vanessa Howard |
| 2013 | Mistresses (US) (TV Series) · as Marjorie |
| 2012 | Battlefield America · as Ms. Parker |
| 2012 | Redemption of a Dog · as Francine |
| 2012 | Somebody's Child · as Constance |
| 2012 | Family Time (TV Series) · as Donna |
| 2011 | Mama I Want to Sing · as Lillian Winter |
| 2011 | All Things Fall Apart · as Bee |
| 2011 | Reel Black Love · as actor |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Grandma |
| 2009 | FlashForward (TV Series) · as Anastasia Markham |
| 2009 | The Rebound · as Laura Reilly |
| 2008 | The Women · as Glenda Hill |
| 2008 | Kings of the Evening · as Gracie |
| 2006 | Madea's Family Reunion · as Victoria |
| 2006 | The Cheetah Girls 2 · as Dorothea Garibaldi |
| 2006 | Confessions · as Dr. Page |
| 2006 | Shark (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2004 | Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story · as Barbara Becnel |
| 2004 | The Cheetah Girls · as Dorothea Garibaldi |
| 2003 | The Cheetah Girls · as Dorothea Garibaldi |
| 2003 | Head of State · as Debra Lassiter |
| 2002 | A Time for Dancing · as Linda Derricks, the Dance Teacher |
| 2002 | Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Paula Van Doren |
| 2000 | Boston Public (TV Series) · as Louanna Harper |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Dr. Marshall |
| 1999 | Deep in My Heart · as Corrine Burrell |
| 1999 | Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story · as Lori Jackson |
| 1998 | Stepmom · as Dr. P. Sweikert |
| 1998 | The Color of Courage · as Unknown |
| 1998 | The Wedding · as Corinne Coles |
| 1997 | Gone Fishin' · as Angie |
| 1997 | Eve's Bayou · as Roz Batiste |
| 1997 | The Planet of Junior Brown · as Mrs. Brown |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate · as Brandi |
| 1996 | Promised Land (TV Series) · as Dr. Serena Hall |
| 1994 | In the Army Now · as Sgt. Ladd |
| 1994 | State of Emergency · as Dehlia Johnson |
| 1994 | Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story · as Bobbie Mallory |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Dr. Serena Hall |
| 1993 | Taking the Heat · as Carolyn Hunter |
| 1992 | Stompin' at the Savoy · as Esther |
| 1992 | Martin (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1991 | The Josephine Baker Story · as Josephine Baker |
| 1991 | A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story · as Unknown |
| 1990 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1990 | Intimate Portrait (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place (TV Series) · as Ciel |
| 1987 | Jaws: The Revenge · as Louisa |
| 1987 | Dead Aim · as Sheila Freeman |
| 1986 | The George McKenna Story · as Bobbie Maxwell |
| 1986 | Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI · as Johnnie Mae Gibson |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1985 | Silverado · as Rae |
| 1985 | The Slugger's Wife · as Tina Alvarado |
| 1985 | Tall Tales & Legends (TV Series) · as Pollie Ann |
| 1984 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (TV Series) · as Delia Marvel |
| 1984 | Miami Vice (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1983 | Doctor Detroit · as Thelma Cleland |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Annie Callan |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1981 | Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1981 | The Fall Guy (TV Series) · as Jeanne |