Cast
Lynne Thigpen
Acting
Cast
Lynne Thigpen
Known for
Acting
Born
1948-12-22
From
Joliet, Illinois, USA
Died
2003-03-12
Also known as Lynne Richmond
Biography
Cherlynne Theresa 'Lynne' Thigpen (December 22, 1948 â 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 (2000â2003). 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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6.0
MOVIE2000
Shaft
as Carla Howard
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7.7
MOVIE1979
The Warriors
as D.J.
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7.3
MOVIE1999
Bicentennial Man
as Female President
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6.2
MOVIE2003
Anger Management
as Judge Daniels
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7.2
MOVIE1982
Tootsie
as Jo
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7.5
MOVIE1999
The Insider
as Mrs. Williams
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6.9
MOVIE1984
Streets of Fire
as Subway Motorwoman
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5.7
MOVIE1987
Hello Again
as Reporter #2
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7.3
MOVIE1989
Lean On Me
as Leonna Barrett
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5.6
MOVIE1999
Random Hearts
as Phyllis Bonaparte
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6.6
MOVIE1994
The Paper
as Janet
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6.3
MOVIE1995
Just Cause
as Ida Conklin
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7.5
MOVIE1988
Running on Empty
as Contact at Eldridge St.
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5.4
MOVIE1994
Blankman
as Grandma Walker
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6.0
MOVIE2001
Novocaine
as Pat
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6.2
MOVIE1992
Article 99
as Nurse White
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5.3
MOVIE1986
Sweet Liberty
as Claire
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4.0
MOVIE1996
Pretty Poison
as Jane Azenauer
MOVIE1993
Girlfriend
as Jo Delancey
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4.8
MOVIE1993
Naked in New York
as Helen
MOVIE1981
Tintypes
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5.6
MOVIE1990
Impulse
as Dr. Gardner
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6.5
MOVIE1991
Separate but Equal
as Ruth Alice Stovall
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6.6
MOVIE1973
Godspell
as Lynne
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4.7
MOVIE2000
An American Daughter
as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
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6.5
MOVIE1992
Bob Roberts
as Kelly Noble
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7.7
MOVIE1998
Chance of a Lifetime
as Ms. Wood
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6.7
MOVIE1996
The Boys Next Door
as Mrs. Tracy
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5.8
MOVIE1999
Night Ride Home
as Fran
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7.5
MOVIE1995
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
as Captain Gigi Gardenas
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5.6
MOVIE1996
A Mother's Instinct
as "Mike" Wheelwright
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8.2
MOVIE1986
Rockabye
as Rica Towne
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7.0
MOVIE1989
Fear Stalk
as Barbara
MOVIE1989
Private Affairs
as Mrs. Meeks
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4.8
MOVIE1982
Working
as Telephone Operator
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10.0
MOVIE1985
Flanagan
as Woman Cop
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7.0
MOVIE2002
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special
as Luna (voice)
MOVIE2000
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
as Luna (voice)
MOVIE1972
Fol-de-Rol
as Witch / Ensemble
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7.0
MOVIE1979
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
as Featured Performer
MOVIE2001
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear
as Luna (voice)