Lynne Thigpen
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1948-12-22 (55 years old)
Deathday
2003-03-12
Place of Birth
Joliet, Illinois, USA
Also known As
Lynne Richmond
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.
Acting
1996
as Mrs. Tracy
2001
as Pat
1992
as Nurse White
1993
as Helen
1992
as Kelly Noble
1999
as Mrs. Williams
1982
as Jo
1998
as Ms. Wood
1972
as Witch / Ensemble
2000
as Luna (voice)
1986
as Rica Towne
1999
as Fran
1995
as Captain Gigi Gardenas
1994
as Grandma Walker
1989
as Leonna Barrett
1999
as Phyllis Bonaparte
2003
as Judge Daniels
1989
as Mrs. Meeks
1991
as Ruth Alice Stovall
1979
as D.J.
2002
as Luna (voice)
2001
as Luna (voice)
1995
as Ida Conklin
1984
as Subway Motorwoman
1981
1996
as Jane Azenauer
1994
as Janet
1989
as Barbara
1990
as Dr. Gardner
1982
as Telephone Operator
1985
as Woman Cop
2000
as Carla Howard
2000
as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
1979
as Featured Performer
1986
as Claire
1999
as Female President
1988
as Contact at Eldridge St.
1987
as Reporter #2
1996
as "Mike" Wheelwright
1993
as Jo Delancey
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