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.
Movies
Anger Management
Judge Daniels
Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special
Luna (voice)
Novocaine
Pat
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear
Luna (voice)
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
Luna (voice)
Shaft
Carla Howard
An American Daughter
Dr. Judith B. Kaufman
Bicentennial Man
Female President
The Insider
Mrs. Williams
Random Hearts
Phyllis Bonaparte
Night Ride Home
Fran
Chance of a Lifetime
Ms. Wood
Pretty Poison
Jane Azenauer
A Mother's Instinct
"Mike" Wheelwright
The Boys Next Door
Mrs. Tracy
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Captain Gigi Gardenas
Just Cause
Ida Conklin
Blankman
Grandma Walker
The Paper
Janet
Naked in New York
Helen
Girlfriend
Jo Delancey
Bob Roberts
Kelly Noble
Article 99
Nurse White
Separate But Equal
Ruth Alice Stovall
Impulse
Dr. Gardner
Fear Stalk
Barbara
Private Affairs
Mrs. Meeks
Lean On Me
Leonna Barrett
Running on Empty
Contact at Eldridge St.
Hello Again
Reporter #2
Sweet Liberty
Claire
Rockabye
Rica Towne
Flanagan
Woman Cop
Streets of Fire
Subway Motorwoman
Tootsie
Jo
Working
Telephone Operator
Tintypes
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
Featured Performer
The Warriors
D.J.
Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew
Lynne
Fol-de-Rol
Witch / Ensemble
TV Series
The District
Ella Farmer
67 Episodes
Bear in the Big Blue House
Luna (voice)
117 Episodes
King of the Hill
Judge (voice)
1 Episode
Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?
The Chief
99 Episodes
Homicide: Life on the Street
3 Episodes
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
The Chief
79 Episodes
Separate but Equal
Ruth Alice Stovall
2 Episodes
Law & Order
Judge Ida Boucher
3 Episodes
FM
Naomi Sayers
13 Episodes
Roseanne
1 Episode
Dear John
Sarah Donnelly
1 Episode
thirtysomething
6 Episodes
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Nate's Cousin
1 Episode
The Ellen Burstyn Show
1 Episode
L.A. Law
D.A. Ruby Thomas
10 Episodes
The Equalizer
Cleaning Lady
2 Episodes
The Cosby Show
Mrs. Hudson
2 Episodes
Hunter
Lt. Marilyn Fowler
1 Episode
Gimme a Break!
2 Episodes
Love, Sidney
Nancy
46 Episodes
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Mrs. Tracy
1 Episode