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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lynne_ThigpenLynne Thigpen - Wikipedia

    She won a Tony Award in 1997 for portraying Dr. Judith Kaufman in An American Daughter, and also played Ella Farmer on The District (2000–2003). Thigpen first gained attention for her role in the 1971 off-Broadway musical Godspell. Thigpen's character is named Lynne, and she sang "O Bless the Lord, My Soul" in the musical.

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    Dec 7, 2013 · Lynne Thigpen wins the 1997 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman in An American Daughter. ...more.

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  4. www.upi.com › Archives › 1997/06/01Lynne Thigpen wins Tony - UPI Archives

    Jun 1, 1997 · NEW YORK, June 1 -- Lynne Thigpen has won the Tony Award (Sunday) for best featured actress in a play for her role in 'An American Daughter.' Thigpen won over Helen Carey in 'London...

  5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › lynne-thigpenEvery Black Tony Awards Acting Winner - The Hollywood Reporter

    Jun 10, 2018 · Lynne Thigpen Image Credit: Derek Storm/FilmMagic Thigpen earned her Tony Award for her portrayal of Dr. Judith Kaufman in Wendy Wasserstein's An American Daughter.

  6. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › lynne-thigpenLynne Thigpen Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life ...

    In 1997, Thigpen won the Tony Award for the Best Featured Actress in a Play for ‘An American Daughter’. Following her death, she posthumously received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for lending her voice to Luna the moon in ‘Bear in the Big Blue House’, but the award ultimately went to Jeff Corwin for his wildlife reality series ‘The ...

  7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0858106Lynne Thigpen - IMDb

    Lynne continued on the 1970s musical stage with roles in "The Magic Show" and the blue-collar piece "Working," and in 1981 earned a Tony nomination for her powerhouse performance in "Tintypes." She eventually reasoned, however, that if she was to be taken seriously as a dramatic actress, she would need to refocus her energies.

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  9. www.nytimes.com › 2003/03/14 › artsLynne Thigpen, 54, an Actress In CBS's 'District' and on Stage

    Mar 14, 2003 · In 1997 she received a Tony for featured actress in a play for her role as a black Jewish feminist in Wendy Wasserstein's ''American Daughter.'' Ms. Thigpen recreated the role in the 2000...