Lynne Thigpen

Birthday: 1948-12-22
Deathday: 2003-03-12
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2003-04-11 Anger Management Judge Daniels
2002-01-01 Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special Luna (voice)
2001-11-23 Novocaine Pat
2001-07-01 Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear Luna (voice)
2000-08-29 Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas Luna (voice)
2000-06-15 Shaft Carla Howard
2000-06-05 An American Daughter Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
1999-12-17 Bicentennial Man Female President
1999-10-28 The Insider Mrs. Williams
1999-10-08 Random Hearts Phyllis Bonaparte
1999-02-07 Night Ride Home Fran
1998-03-29 Chance of a Lifetime Ms. Wood
1996-09-24 Pretty Poison Jane Azenauer
1996-03-13 A Mother's Instinct "Mike" Wheelwright
1996-02-04 The Boys Next Door Mrs. Tracy
1995-10-25 Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling Captain Gigi Gardenas
1995-02-17 Just Cause Ida Conklin
1994-08-19 Blankman Grandma Walker
1994-03-18 The Paper Janet
1993-11-10 Naked in New York Helen
1992-09-04 Bob Roberts Kelly Noble
1992-03-13 Article 99 Nurse White
1991-04-07 Separate But Equal Ruth Alice Stovall
1990-04-06 Impulse Dr. Gardner
1989-12-17 Fear Stalk Barbara
1989-10-26 Private Affairs Mrs. Meeks
1989-03-03 Lean On Me Leonna Barrett
1988-09-09 Running on Empty Contact at Eldridge St.
1987-11-06 Hello Again Reporter #2
1986-05-16 Sweet Liberty Claire
1986-01-11 Rockabye Rica Towne
1985-10-30 Flanagan Woman Cop
1984-06-01 Streets of Fire Subway Motorwoman
1982-12-17 Tootsie Jo
1982-04-13 Working Telephone Operator
1981-01-01 Tintypes
1979-07-30 When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate Featured Performer
1979-02-01 The Warriors D.J.
1973-03-21 Godspell Lynne
1972-02-27 Fol-de-Rol Witch / Ensemble