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Actress. She majored in English and speech at the University of Illinois, and worked briefly as a high school teacher. She then received an acting fellowship for the masters program of the University of Illinois, but left after a semester to join the cast of Godspell on Broadway. Her career progressed to many roles in...
Cherlynne Theresa Thigpen (December 22, 1948 – March 12, 2003) was an American actress of stage and screen. She was known for her role as "The Chief" of ACME Crimenet in the game show Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? and various spinoffs, and for her role as "Luna" (The Moon) in the Playhouse Disney children's series Bear in the Big Blue House.
Mar 15, 2003 · Lynne Thigpen Memoriam. 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 ...
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December, 22, 1948USAJoliet, IllinoisMarch, 12, 2003USAMarina del Rey, CaliforniaElmhurst CemeteryJoliet, IllinoisUSAActress. She majored in English and speech at the University of Illinois, and worked briefly as a high school teacher. She then received an acting fellowship for the masters program of the University of Illinois, but left after a semester to join the cast of Godspell on Broadway.
Feb 16, 2019 · Today I visited the actress who played the Chief on the PBS game show Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego. Lynne Thigpen is buried at Elmhurst Cemetery in ...
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Mar 13, 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.