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Lynne Thigpen

Acting

12.9 Popularity Dec 22, 1948 (54 years old) Joliet, Illinois, USA

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 c...

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.

Filmography 67

2003
Anger Management Movie

as Judge Daniels

2001
Novocaine Movie

as Pat

2000
The District TV

as Ella Farmer

2000
Shaft Movie

as Carla Howard

2000
An American Daughter Movie

as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman

1999
Bicentennial Man Movie

as Female President

1999
The Insider Movie

as Mrs. Williams

1999
Random Hearts Movie

as Phyllis Bonaparte

1999
Night Ride Home Movie

as Fran

1998
Chance of a Lifetime Movie

as Ms. Wood

1997
Bear in the Big Blue House TV

as Luna (voice)

1997
King of the Hill TV

as Judge (voice)

1996
Pretty Poison Movie

as Jane Azenauer

1996
A Mother's Instinct Movie

as "Mike" Wheelwright

1996
The Boys Next Door Movie

as Mrs. Tracy

1995

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Lynne Thigpen Photo
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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Female
Birthday December 22, 1948 (54 years old)
Died March 12, 2003
Place of Birth Joliet, Illinois, USA
Also Known As Lynne Richmond
Years Active 1951 - 2003
Popularity 12.9
Career Stats
67 Total Credits
41 Movie Roles
26 TV Roles
2 Photos