Lynn Whitfield
Acting
Born February 15, 1953
From Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Biography
Lynn Whitfield (née Smith; born February 15, 1953) is an American actress. She began her acting career in television and theatre before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and received a Golden Globe Award ...
Filmography
Strung
Audra Jelani
20267.7
Albany Road
Paula Henderson
20244.6
The Retirement Plan
Drisdale
20235.9
We Need a Little Christmas
Irene
20226.2
Vacation Friends
Suzanne
20217.0
Woman in Motion
Self
20216.8
Tales from the Hood 3
Marie Benoît
20205.1
Solace
Irene
20184.7
Nappily Ever After
Paulette Jones
20187.2
Espionage Tonight
Sydney Greenstreet
20173.3
Prayer Never Fails
Loral Brown
20163.4
Fear Files
Madam Mabry
20151.0
Lap Dance
Momma Pearl
20144.2
30 Days in Atlanta
Clara
20145.0
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The Fright Night Files
Madame Mabry
20144.0
My Other Mother
Mary Jo
20148.5
The Ugly Duckling
Narrator (voice)
2014
The Last Letter
Lorraine
20133.5
The Dempsey Sisters
Olivia Norman
20137.0
And Then There Was You
Sophia Brent
20135.3
Act Like You Love Me
Harriett Lofton
20135.4
King's Faith
Vanessa
20137.0
24 Hour Love
Cynthia
20134.9
Lonely Boy
Dr. Christine Nolan
20134.6
The Redemption of a Dog
Francine
20125.5
Somebody's Child
Constance
20125.3
Battlefield America
Ms. Parker
20124.5
All Things Fall Apart
Bee
20115.8
Mama, I Want to Sing!
Lillian Winter
20116.7
The Rebound
Laura Reilly
20096.5
PoliWood
Self
20096.5
The Women
Glenda Hill
20085.1
Kings of the Evening
Gracie
2008
The Cheetah Girls 2
Dorothea Garibaldi
20066.3
Confessions
Dr. Page
20061.7
Madea's Family Reunion
Victoria
20066.4
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Barbara Becnel
20046.0
The Cheetah Girls
Dorothea Garibaldi
20036.1
Head of State
Debra Lassiter
20035.6
A Time for Dancing
Linda Derricks, the Dance Teacher
20026.7
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
Herself
19994.7
Love Songs
Jean Simpson
19998.7
Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story
Lori Jackson
19998.0
Deep in My Heart
Corrine Burrell
19996.8
The Color of Courage
Minnie McGhee
19996.0
Stepmom
Dr. P. Sweikert
19987.2
The Wedding
Corinne Coles
19988.3
Eve's Bayou
Roz Batiste
19976.4
The Planet of Junior Brown
Mrs. Brown
19974.5
Gone Fishin'
Angie
19974.9
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Brandi
19965.7
Sophie and the Moonhanger
Sophie
19968.5
In the Army Now
Sgt. Ladd
19945.1
Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
Bobbie Mallory
19946.1
State of Emergency
Dehlia Johnson
19945.7
Taking the Heat
Carolyn Hunter
19935.0
Stompin' at the Savoy
Esther
1992
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
19915.3
The Josephine Baker Story
Josephine Baker
19916.0
Zora is My Name!
199010.0
The Women of Brewster Place
Ciel
19896.8
The George McKenna Story
Bobbie Maxwell
19886.3
Jaws: The Revenge
Louisa
19874.1
The Making of Jaws The Revenge
Self
19876.0
Dead Aim
Sheila Freeman
19874.8
John Henry
Pollie Ann
198610.0
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
Johnnie Mae Gibson
19866.5
Silverado
Rae
19857.0
The Slugger's Wife
Tina Alvarado
19853.6
Doctor Detroit
Thelma Cleland
19835.1
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Woman in bath
19828.5
The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen
Dorothea Garibaldi
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