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8 de jun. de 2018 · Lynne Thigpen 1948 – 2003. Actress. Began Career as a Teacher. Changed Rotes to Avoid Typecasting. Became Popular Host and Voice Star. Selected works. Sources. Called “ probably the busiest Black Actress around ” in a 1992 issue of Essence, Lynne Thigpen maintained an active presence on stage, screen, and television during her more than 25 years in the profession.
15 de mar. de 2003 · Lynne Thigpen, who co-starred in the CBS drama " The District " and won a Tony Award in 1997 for her portrayal of a black Jewish feminist in " An American Daughter, " has died. She was 54. Miss ...
A powerful and commanding singer and actress, Lynne Thigpen first gained attention on stage in the pop musical "Godspell" and repeated her role in the 1973 film version. She continued to carve out a niche on stage in productions varied as "The Magic Show" (1976) and a Tony-nominated turn in multiple roles in "Tintypes" (1981).
13 de mar. de 2003 · Thigpen was born Lynne Richmond on Dec. 22, 1948, in Joliet, Ill. In a career of more than three decades, she demonstrated a versatility that allowed her to flourish in movies, on TV and on the stage.
14 de mar. de 2003 · Lynne Thigpen, who played Ella Farmer in THE DISTRICT, died suddenly last night at her home in Los Angeles. Production on the CBS Television Network drama has been suspended.
Lynne Thigpen was an American actress, who garnered widespread fame for portraying "The Chief" of ACME in the various Carmen Sandiego television series and computer games between 1991 and 1997. A native of Illinois, Thigpen had earned a teaching degree and taught English at a high school while attending the University of Illinois on an acting fellowship.
Lynne Thigpen startete ihre Karriere als Sängerin in dem Off-Broadway-Musical Godspell. Es folgten Auftritte in Kinofilmen ( Tootsie , Der knallharte Prinzipal , Sweet Liberty und Hello again - Zurück aus dem Jenseits ) sowie in Fernsehserien , unter anderem in der Gerichtsserie L.A. Law – Staranwälte, Tricks, Prozesse .
