Lynne Thigpen
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
Anger Management
2003
as Judge Daniels
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special
2002
as Luna (voice)
Novocaine
2001
as Pat
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear
2001
as Luna (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
2000
as Luna (voice)
Shaft
2000
as Carla Howard
An American Daughter
2000
as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
Bicentennial Man
1999
as Female President
The Insider
1999
as Mrs. Williams
Random Hearts
1999
as Phyllis Bonaparte
Night Ride Home
1999
as Fran
Chance of a Lifetime
1998
as Ms. Wood
Pretty Poison
1996
as Jane Azenauer
A Mother's Instinct
1996
as "Mike" Wheelwright
The Boys Next Door
1996
as Mrs. Tracy
A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom
1996
as Self - Narrator
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
1995
as Captain Gigi Gardenas
Just Cause
1995
as Ida Conklin
Blankman
1994
as Grandma Walker
The Paper
1994
as Janet
Naked in New York
1993
as Helen
- No poster
Girlfriend
1993
as Jo Delancey
Bob Roberts
1992
as Kelly Noble
Article 99
1992
as Nurse White