Lynne Thigpen

Lynne Thigpen

Born December 22, 1948 (Age: 77) Joliet, Illinois, USA

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.
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.
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Filmography

Anger Management

Anger Management

2003 as Judge Daniels Age: 54
Novocaine

Novocaine

2001 as Pat Age: 52
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

2000 as Luna (voice) Age: 51
Shaft

Shaft

2000 as Carla Howard Age: 51
An American Daughter

An American Daughter

2000 as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman Age: 51
Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man

1999 as Female President Age: 50
The Insider

The Insider

1999 as Mrs. Williams Age: 50
Random Hearts

Random Hearts

1999 as Phyllis Bonaparte Age: 50
Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

1998 as Ms. Wood Age: 49
Pretty Poison

Pretty Poison

1996 as Jane Azenauer Age: 47
A Mother's Instinct

A Mother's Instinct

1996 as "Mike" Wheelwright Age: 47
The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door

1996 as Mrs. Tracy Age: 47
Just Cause

Just Cause

1995 as Ida Conklin Age: 46
The Paper

The Paper

1994 as Janet Age: 45
Naked in New York

Naked in New York

1993 as Helen Age: 44
No Image

Girlfriend

1993 as Jo Delancey Age: 44
Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts

1992 as Kelly Noble Age: 43
Article 99

Article 99

1992 as Nurse White Age: 43
Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal

1991 as Ruth Alice Stovall Age: 42
Impulse

Impulse

1990 as Dr. Gardner Age: 41
Fear Stalk

Fear Stalk

1989 as Barbara Age: 40
Private Affairs

Private Affairs

1989 as Mrs. Meeks Age: 40
Lean On Me

Lean On Me

1989 as Leonna Barrett Age: 40
Running on Empty

Running on Empty

1988 as Contact at Eldridge St. Age: 39
Hello Again

Hello Again

1987 as Reporter #2 Age: 38
Flanagan

Flanagan

1985 as Woman Cop Age: 36
Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

1984 as Subway Motorwoman Age: 35
Tootsie

Tootsie

1982 as Jo Age: 33
Tintypes

Tintypes

1981 as Age: 32
The Warriors

The Warriors

1979 as D.J. Age: 30
Godspell

Godspell

1973 as Lynne Age: 24
Fol-de-Rol

Fol-de-Rol

1972 as Witch / Ensemble Age: 23