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Lynne Thigpen

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

December 22, 1948(54)

Day of Death

March 12, 2003

Place of Birth

Joliet, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Lynne Richmond
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Lynne Thigpen

Acting

Biography

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.

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