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Lynn Whitfield


Lynn Whitfield

Birthday:

02/15/1953

Place of birth:

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 nomination for her breakout performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO biographical film The Josephine Baker Story (1991). In the 1990s, Whitfield played leading roles in a number of made-for-television movies and had several starring roles in theatrical films, including A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Gone Fishin' (1997), Eve's Bayou (1997), Stepmom (1998), Head of State (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Women (2008). Whitfield also starred in a number of movies in the 2000s and 2010s. From 2016 to 2020, she starred as Lady Mae Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network dramatic series Greenleaf, for which she won critical acclaim and garnered two NAACP Image Awards and a Gracie Award. She later appeared in the films Nappily Ever After (2018), Vacation Friends (2021), and The Retirement Plan (2023). Whitfield has won a total of seven NAACP Image Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lynn Whitfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

Strung (2026)
as
Albany Road (2024)
as Paula Henderson
The Retirement Plan (2023)
as Drisdale
We Need a Little Christmas (2022)
as Irene
Vacation Friends (2021)
as Suzanne
Woman in Motion (2021)
as Self
Tales from the Hood 3 (2020)
as Marie Benoît
Solace (2018)
as Irene
Nappily Ever After (2018)
as Paulette Jones
Espionage Tonight (2017)
as Sydney Greenstreet
Prayer Never Fails (2016)
as Loral Brown
Lap Dance (2014)
as Momma Pearl
30 Days in Atlanta (2014)
as Clara
The Fright Night Files (2014)
as Madame Mabry
My Other Mother (2014)
as Mary Jo
The Ugly Duckling (2014)
as Narrator (voice)
The Last Letter (2013)
as Lorraine
The Dempsey Sisters (2013)
as Olivia Norman
And Then There Was You (2013)
as Sophia Brent
Act Like You Love Me (2013)
as Harriett Lofton
King's Faith (2013)
as Vanessa
24 Hour Love (2013)
as Cynthia
Lonely Boy (2013)
as Dr. Christine Nolan
The Redemption of a Dog (2012)
as Francine
Somebody's Child (2012)
as Constance
Battlefield America (2012)
as Ms. Parker
All Things Fall Apart (2011)
as Bee
Mama, I Want to Sing! (2011)
as Lillian Winter
The Rebound (2009)
as Laura Reilly
PoliWood (2009)
as Self
The Women (2008)
as Glenda Hill
Kings of the Evening (2008)
as Gracie
The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006)
as Dorothea Garibaldi
Confessions (2006)
as Dr. Page
Madea's Family Reunion (2006)
as Victoria
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004)
as Barbara Becnel
The Cheetah Girls (2003)
as Dorothea Garibaldi
Head of State (2003)
as Debra Lassiter
A Time for Dancing (2002)
as Linda Derricks, the Dance Teacher
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker (1999)
as Herself
Love Songs (1999)
as Jean Simpson
Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story (1999)
as Lori Jackson
Deep in My Heart (1999)
as Corrine Burrell
The Color of Courage (1999)
as Minnie McGhee
Stepmom (1998)
as Dr. P. Sweikert
The Wedding (1998)
as Corinne Coles
Eve's Bayou (1997)
as Roz Batiste
The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
as Mrs. Brown
Gone Fishin' (1997)
as Angie
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996)
as Brandi
Sophie and the Moonhanger (1996)
as Sophie
In the Army Now (1994)
as Sgt. Ladd
Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story (1994)
as Bobbie Mallory
State of Emergency (1994)
as Dehlia Johnson
Taking the Heat (1993)
as Carolyn Hunter
Stompin' at the Savoy (1992)
as Esther
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991)
as
The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
as Josephine Baker
Zora is My Name! (1990)
as
The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
as Ciel
The George McKenna Story (1988)
as Bobbie Maxwell
Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
as Louisa
The Making of Jaws The Revenge (1987)
as Self
Dead Aim (1987)
as Sheila Freeman
John Henry (1986)
as Pollie Ann
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (1986)
as Johnnie Mae Gibson
Silverado (1985)
as Rae
The Slugger's Wife (1985)
as Tina Alvarado
Doctor Detroit (1983)
as Thelma Cleland
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982)
as Woman in bath
And Then There Was You (2013)
Producer
And Then There Was You (2013)
Thanks