Lynne Thigpen
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.
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CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Bear in the Big Blue House
7.578
Law & Order
7.4
thirtysomething
6.1
L.A. Law
7.1
King of the Hill
7.353
The Cosby Show
7.027
Roseanne
6.8
Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?
6
Gimme a Break!
6.7
Hunter
7.2
Homicide: Life on the Street
8.1
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
Love, Sidney
3
Dear John
5.7
The Ellen Burstyn Show
5
FM
6
The District
6.8
Reading Rainbow
8.4
America's War on Poverty
0
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
6
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
7.5
The Equalizer
7.2
Tony Awards
5.1
Separate but Equal
6
Tony Awards
5.1
Movies
The Boys Next Door
6.6
Novocaine
5.976
Article 99
6.102
Naked in New York
4.55
Bob Roberts
6.5
The Insider
7.456
Tootsie
7.211
Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew
6.7
Chance of a Lifetime
8
Fol-de-Rol
0
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
10
Rockabye
7.8
Night Ride Home
5.571
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
6.7
Blankman
5.309
Lean On Me
7.3
Random Hearts
5.5
Anger Management
6.152
Private Affairs
0
Separate But Equal
6.5
The Warriors
7.666
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear
0
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special
7
Just Cause
6.226
Streets of Fire
6.9
Tintypes
0
Pretty Poison
2.5
The Paper
6.6
Fear Stalk
6
Impulse
5.6
Working
4.3
Flanagan
0
Shaft
6
An American Daughter
4.4
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
0
Sweet Liberty
5.432
Bicentennial Man
7.3
Running on Empty
7.5
Hello Again
5.8
A Mother's Instinct
5
Girlfriend
0