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Lynne Thigpen

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Biography

Lynne Thigpen won a Tony Award for her role in the Broadway production of An American Daughter and received a Tony nomination for her…more

Born

12/22/1948, Joliet, Ilinois, USA

Died

3/13/2003

Birth Name

Cherlynne Thigpen

Gender

Female

Credits

Star (6)

Role
- Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
  The Chief
  - S 2: Ep 50 Episode 50
    1/1/07
  - S 2: Ep 49 Episode 49
    1/1/07
  - S 2: Ep 48 Episode 48
    1/1/07
  - S 2: Ep 47 Episode 47
    1/1/07
  - S 2: Ep 46 Episode 46
    1/1/07
  - + 93 More Credits
- Bear in the Big Blue House
  Luna
  - S 4: Ep 26 This Is Your Life, Bear
    4/28/06
  - S 4: Ep 25 Let it Go
    4/28/06
  - S 4: Ep 24 Volunteers of Woodland Valley
    4/27/06
  - S 4: Ep 22 Grandma Flutter's 100th Birthday
    4/26/06
  - S 4: Ep 23 Tutter's First Big Sleepover Bash
    4/26/06
  - + 105 More Credits
- All My Children
  Grace Keefer (1993-2000)
  - S 36: Ep 95 Ep. #9108
    5/18/05
  - S 36: Ep 94 Ep. #9107
    5/17/05
  - S 36: Ep 93 Ep. #9106
    5/16/05
  - S 36: Ep 92 Ep. #9105
    5/13/05
  - S 36: Ep 91 Ep. #9104
    5/12/05
  - + 966 More Credits
- The District
  Director of Adm. Services Ella Mae Farmer (Seasons 1-3 )
  - S 3: Ep 22 Into the Sunset
    5/17/03
  - S 3: Ep 21 Ella Mae
    5/10/03
  - S 3: Ep 20 Rage
    5/3/03
  - S 3: Ep 19 Criminally Insane
    4/26/03
  - S 3: Ep 18 Bloodlines
    4/12/03
  - + 62 More Credits
- Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
  The Chief
  - S 5: Ep 50 A Rodent Ran Through It
    12/22/95
  - S 5: Ep 49 Totem Bites Back
    12/21/95
  - S 5: Ep 48 Art So Nice, They Stole it Twice
    12/20/95
  - S 5: Ep 47 Ready, Willing and Cable
    12/19/95
  - S 5: Ep 46 Latitude Adjustment
    12/18/95
  - + 290 More Credits
- FM
  Naomi Sayers
  - S 1: Ep 13 Off the Record
    6/28/90
  - S 1: Ep 12 Sex, Lies and 35mm Slides
    6/9/90
  - S 1: Ep 11 The Last Virgin
    6/2/90
  - S 1: Ep 10 Let's Spend the Night Together
    5/26/90
  - S 1: Ep 9 No Fool Like an April Fool
    4/18/90
  - + 9 More Credits
Recurring Role (2)

Role
- L.A. Law
  Ruby Thomas
  - S 7: Ep 3 Zo Long
    11/5/92
  - S 7: Ep 2 Second Time Around
    10/29/92
  - S 6: Ep 22 Say Goodnight, Gracie
    5/21/92
  - S 6: Ep 20 Beauty and the Breast
    5/7/92
  - S 6: Ep 18 Love in Bloom
    4/23/92
  - + 4 More Credits
- thirtysomething
  Rosie
  - S 3: Ep 9 New Parents
    12/5/89
  - S 3: Ep 4 New Baby
    10/24/89
  - S 2: Ep 17 Best of Enemies
    5/16/89
  - S 2: Ep 9 About Last Night
    2/14/89
  - S 2: Ep 6 Politics
    1/17/89
  - + 1 More Credits
Guest Star (24)

Role
- Law & Order
  Judge Ida Boucher
  - S 10: Ep 7 Patsy
    11/24/99
  - S 6: Ep 3 Savages
    10/18/95
  - S 5: Ep 22 Switch
    5/17/95
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Fran
  - S 48: Ep 3 Night Ride Home
    2/7/99
- King of The Hill
  Judge
  - S 2: Ep 17 Hank's Dirty Laundry
    3/1/98
- Homicide: Life on the Street
  Regina Wilson
  - S 6: Ep 3 Blood Ties (3)
    10/31/97
  - S 6: Ep 2 Blood Ties (2)
    10/24/97
  - S 6: Ep 1 Blood Ties (1)
    10/17/97
- NOVA
  Narrator
  - S 23: Ep 9 Can Buildings Make You Sick?
    12/26/95
- Cagney & Lacey
  Capt. Gigi Cardenas
  - S 7: Ep 25 Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
    10/25/95
- Reading Rainbow
  Narrator
  - S 11: Ep 4 The Salamander Room
    10/14/93
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Jo Delancey
  - S 21: Ep 4 Girlfriend
    4/15/93
- L.A. Law
  D.A. Ruby Thomas
  - S 6: Ep 6 Badfellas
    11/21/91
- The Cosby Show
  Mrs. Hudson
  - S 7: Ep 26 Theo and the Kids (2)
    5/2/91
  - S 7: Ep 25 Theo and the Kids (1)
    4/25/91
- The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
  Sidone
  - S 5: Ep 7 Here's one way to fill every waking moment
    3/2/91
- Dear John
  Sarah Donnelly
  - S 3: Ep 19 The Poet (2)
    3/2/91
- Hunter
  Marilyn Fowler
  - S 7: Ep 3 Where Echoes End
    10/3/90
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Mrs. Meeks
  - S 18: Ep 2 Private Affairs
    10/26/89
- Roseanne
  Dr. Bryce
  - S 1: Ep 18 The Slice of Life
    3/7/89
- Frank's Place
  Mme. Torchet
  - S 1: Ep 15 Dueling Voodoo
    1/11/88
- The Equalizer
  Cleaning Woman
  - S 3: Ep 2 Blood & Wine (2)
    9/23/87
- The Ellen Burstyn Show
  Pam James
  - S 1: Ep 10 Writer, Wronger
    8/15/87
- Gimme a Break!
  Loretta
  - S 5: Ep 20 Family Reunion
    2/22/86
  - S 4: Ep 18 Alabamy Bound (2)
    2/2/85
  - S 4: Ep 17 Alabamy Bound (1)
    1/26/85
- Love, Sidney
  Alison
  - S 2: Ep 20 Alison (Part 2)
    5/16/83
  - S 2: Ep 19 Alison (Part 1)
    5/16/83
- American Playhouse
  Louisa
  - S 2: Ep 7 The File on Jill Hatch (3)
    3/1/83
  - S 2: Ep 6 The File on Jill Hatch (2)
    2/22/83
  - S 2: Ep 5 The File on Jill Hatch (1)
    2/15/83
- American Playhouse
  Telephone Operator
  - S 1: Ep 14 Working
    4/13/82
- Theatre in America
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 2 When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
    7/30/79
- The Puzzle Place
  Chief
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Mystery of the Fabulous Hat

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- She was member of the Circle Repertory Theatre (now-defunct) in New York City.
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- She received a BA in English and speech at University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana.
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- She was nominated for the 1981 Tony for Featured Actress (Musical) for her role in Tintypes.
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