Lynne Thigpen
Acting · Born Dec 22, 1948 · Died Mar 12, 2003 (54) · 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
Bicentennial Man
19997.3
Anger Management
20036.2
The Warriors
19797.7
The Insider
19997.5
Tootsie
19827.2
Shaft
20006.0
Law & Order
19907.3
King of the Hill
19977.4
Just Cause
19956.3
Streets of Fire
19846.9
The Cosby Show
19847.0
Random Hearts
19995.6
Roseanne
19886.8
Running on Empty
19887.4
Lean On Me
19897.3
The Paper
19946.6
Blankman
19945.4
Bob Roberts
19926.6
Novocaine
20016.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
19938.1
