Biography
Lynn Whitfield 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).
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Awards & recognition
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special · 2000
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1991
Filmography50+ titles
Love Songs
My Other Mother
The Resident
Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story
The Chi
How to Get Away with Murder
Strung
Hill Street Blues
Martin
Strong Medicine
Miami Vice
Without a Trace
Nappily Ever After
Chasing Life
Fatal Attraction
Stepmom
Touched by an Angel
Greenleaf
Matlock
Vacation Friends
The Dempsey Sisters
King's Faith
Flashforward
Cagney & Lacey
Silverado
Woman in Motion
The Women of Brewster Place
St. Denis Medical
Shark
Mama, I Want to Sing!
The Rebound
PoliWood
Madea's Family Reunion
Eve's Bayou
The Cheetah Girls 2
The George McKenna Story
Eyes of Wakanda
We Need a Little Christmas
The Cheetah Girls
The Retirement Plan
All Things Fall Apart
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
St. Elsewhere
Head of State
The Redemption of a Dog
Act Like You Love Me
And Then There Was You
Somebody's Child
The Women
Tales from the Hood 3