Lynne Thigpen
Lynne Thigpen

Lynne Thigpen

Born: December 22, 1948 - Died: March 12, 2003 (54 years)
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.

Movies as Actor (41)
Anger Management

Anger Management

as Judge Daniels

Apr 11, 2003

Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special

Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special

as Luna (voice)

Jan 1, 2002

Novocaine

Novocaine

as Pat

Nov 23, 2001

Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear

Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear

as Luna (voice)

Jul 1, 2001

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas

as Luna (voice)

Aug 29, 2000

Shaft

Shaft

as Carla Howard

Jun 15, 2000

An American Daughter

An American Daughter

as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman

Jun 5, 2000

Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man

as Female President

Dec 17, 1999

The Insider

The Insider

as Mrs. Williams

Oct 28, 1999

Random Hearts

Random Hearts

as Phyllis Bonaparte

Oct 8, 1999

Night Ride Home

Night Ride Home

as Fran

Feb 7, 1999

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

as Ms. Wood

Mar 29, 1998

Pretty Poison

Pretty Poison

as Jane Azenauer

Sep 24, 1996

A Mother's Instinct

A Mother's Instinct

as "Mike" Wheelwright

Mar 13, 1996

The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door

as Mrs. Tracy

Feb 4, 1996

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

as Captain Gigi Gardenas

Oct 25, 1995

Just Cause

Just Cause

as Ida Conklin

Feb 17, 1995

Blankman

Blankman

as Grandma Walker

Aug 19, 1994

The Paper

The Paper

as Janet

Mar 18, 1994

Naked in New York

Naked in New York

as Helen

Nov 10, 1993

Girlfriend

Girlfriend

as Jo Delancey

Apr 15, 1993

Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts

as Kelly Noble

Sep 4, 1992

Article 99

Article 99

as Nurse White

Mar 13, 1992

Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal

as Ruth Alice Stovall

Apr 7, 1991

Impulse

Impulse

as Dr. Gardner

Apr 6, 1990

Fear Stalk

Fear Stalk

as Barbara

Dec 17, 1989

Private Affairs

Private Affairs

as Mrs. Meeks

Oct 26, 1989

Lean On Me

Lean On Me

as Leonna Barrett

Mar 3, 1989

Running on Empty

Running on Empty

as Contact at Eldridge St.

Sep 9, 1988

Hello Again

Hello Again

as Reporter #2

Nov 6, 1987

Sweet Liberty

Sweet Liberty

as Claire

May 16, 1986

Rockabye

Rockabye

as Rica Towne

Jan 11, 1986

Flanagan

Flanagan

as Woman Cop

Oct 30, 1985

Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

as Subway Motorwoman

Jun 1, 1984

Tootsie

Tootsie

as Jo

Dec 17, 1982

Working

Working

as Telephone Operator

Apr 13, 1982

Tintypes

Tintypes

Jan 1, 1981

When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

as Featured Performer

Jul 30, 1979

The Warriors

The Warriors

as D.J.

Feb 1, 1979

Godspell

Godspell

as Lynne

Mar 21, 1973

Fol-de-Rol

Fol-de-Rol

as Witch / Ensemble

Feb 28, 1972