Actress Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lynn Whitfield (born May 6, 1953) is an American actress. Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story (1991). She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an Angel (1998), The Planet of Junior Brown (2000) and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004). Her film work includes performances in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Eve's Bayou (1997), The Cheetah Girls (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynn Whitfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lynn Whitfield (born May 6, 1953) is an American actress. Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story (1991). She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an Angel (1998), The Planet of Junior Brown (2000) and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004). Her film work includes performances in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Eve's Bayou (1997), The Cheetah Girls (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynn Whitfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of birth
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Date of birth
6th May 1953
Movies that starred Lynn Whitfield (12 in total)
The Retirement Plan poster

The Retirement Plan [2023]

Drisdale
We Need a Little Christmas poster

We Need a Little Christmas [2022]

Irene
Vacation Friends poster

Vacation Friends [2021]

Suzanne
Tales from the Hood 3 poster

Tales from the Hood 3 [2020]

Marie Benoît
Nappily Ever After poster

Nappily Ever After [2018]

Paulette Jones
Somebody's Child poster

Somebody's Child [2012]

Constance
The Rebound poster

The Rebound [2009]

Laura Reilly
The Cheetah Girls 2 poster

The Cheetah Girls 2 [2006]

Dorothea Garibaldi
Madea's Family Reunion poster

Madea's Family Reunion [2006]

Victoria
The Cheetah Girls poster

The Cheetah Girls [2003]

Dorothea Garibaldi
Stepmom poster

Stepmom [1998]

Dr. P. Sweikert
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate poster

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate [1996]

Brandi
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