Lynne Thigpen
Acting
Born 1948-12-22 · 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 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
The Warriors
1979 · Movie
Shaft
2000 · Movie
Bicentennial Man
1999 · Movie
Anger Management
2003 · Movie
The Insider
1999 · Movie
Tootsie
1982 · Movie
Lean On Me
1989 · Movie
Streets of Fire
1984 · Movie
Running on Empty
1988 · Movie
Flanagan
1985 · Movie
Random Hearts
1999 · Movie
The Paper
1994 · Movie
Just Cause
1995 · Movie
Bob Roberts
1992 · Movie
Article 99
1992 · Movie
Novocaine
2001 · Movie
Rockabye
1986 · Movie
Blankman
1994 · Movie
Chance of a Lifetime
1998 · Movie
The Boys Next Door
1996 · Movie
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
1995 · Movie
Sweet Liberty
1986 · Movie
Godspell
1973 · Movie
Hello Again
1987 · Movie
Separate But Equal
1991 · Movie
Fear Stalk
1989 · Movie
Impulse
1990 · Movie
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
1979 · Movie
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special
2002 · Movie
Naked in New York
1993 · Movie
Working
1982 · Movie
Night Ride Home
1999 · Movie
A Mother's Instinct
1996 · Movie
An American Daughter
2000 · Movie
Pretty Poison
1996 · Movie
Fol-de-Rol
1972 · Movie
Private Affairs
1989 · Movie
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear
2001 · Movie
Tintypes
1981 · Movie
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
2000 · Movie