Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1948-12-22
Day of Death
2003-03-12
Place of Birth
Joliet, Illinois, USA
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 (41)
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Judge Daniels
Anger Management
2003
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Luna (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special
2002
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Pat
Novocaine
2001
⭐ 0
Role:
Luna (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear
2001
⭐ 0
Role:
Luna (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
2000
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Carla Howard
Shaft
2000
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
An American Daughter
2000
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Female President
Bicentennial Man
1999
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Mrs. Williams
The Insider
1999
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Phyllis Bonaparte
Random Hearts
1999
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Fran
Night Ride Home
1999
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Ms. Wood
Chance of a Lifetime
1998
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Jane Azenauer
Pretty Poison
1996
⭐ 5.6
Role:
"Mike" Wheelwright
A Mother's Instinct
1996
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Mrs. Tracy
