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    May 14, 2018 · Born Lynn Smith on February 15, 1954, in Baton Rouge, LA; daughter of Valerian (a dentist) and Jean (maiden name Butler, an officer of a finance agency) Smith; married Vantile Whitfield (an artistic director; divorced), married Brian Gibson (a director) in 1990 (divorced, 1992); children: Grace (from second marriage).

  2. Lynn Whitfield. Highest Rated: 83% Eve's Bayou (1997) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Birthday: May 6, 1953. Birthplace: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.

  3. 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.

  4. Department. 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 an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO ...

  5. Jul 2, 2020 · Louisiana native Lynn Whitfield has been portraying strong female characters, many of them Southern, throughout much of her career — from HBO’s 1991 biopic “The Josephine Baker Story,” which she...

  6. Feb 21, 2023 · Lynn Whitfield, who just turned 70, is a sometimes overlooked trailblazer for Black women in the industry. One that has seven NAACP Awards, an Emmy and a Golden Globe nomination. And a career that spans half a century. Whitfield is a true Louisianian.

  7. Sep 26, 2023 · The Prince George’s Film Festival returns this week with the star power of a true Hollywood legend as Lynn Whitfield headlines a Q&A with journalist Harriet Cole at Sunday’s closing ceremony at...

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