Lynne Thigpen
Actor
- Born
- December 22, 1948 · Joliet, Illinois, USA
- Died
- March 12, 2003 (age 54)
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.
Known for
Bicentennial Man
December 17, 1999
Anger Management
April 11, 2003
The Warriors
February 1, 1979
The Insider
October 28, 1999
Tootsie
December 17, 1982
Shaft
June 15, 2000
Just Cause
February 17, 1995
Streets of Fire
June 1, 1984
Random Hearts
October 8, 1999
Running on Empty
September 9, 1988
Lean On Me
March 3, 1989
The Paper
March 18, 1994
Acting42
- 2003Anger Management as Judge Daniels
- 2002Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special as Luna (voice)
- 2001Novocaine as Pat
- 2001Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear as Luna (voice)
- 2000Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas as Luna (voice)
- 2000Shaft as Carla Howard
- 2000An American Daughter as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
- 1999Bicentennial Man as Female President
- 1999The Insider as Mrs. Williams
- 1999