Hill Street Blues
1981
Search results
1. 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 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 ...
Lynn Whitfield. Actress: Madea's Family Reunion. With roots leading back to Louisiana southern aristocracy, lovely leading lady Lynn Whitfield was born in 1953, the eldest of four children and a third-generation BFA graduate from Howard University.
- January 1, 1
- 1.65 m
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
May 9, 2024 · Lynn Whitfield plays the title role in the 1991 biopic “The Josephine Baker Story.” HBO “There hadn’t been many projects with a Black woman at the center in almost every frame,” she said.
People also ask
Who is Lynn Whitfield?
Where was Lynn Whitfield born?
How old is Lynn Whitefield?
How much is Lynn Whitefield worth?
Jun 29, 2023 · EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner Lynn Whitfield (The Josephine Baker Story) is set for a key recurring role on the upcoming sixth season of Showtime‘s The Chi, from 20th Television. Created and executive ...
- Denise Petski
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 ...
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 movie The Josephine Baker Story (1991). She also won NAACP Image ...
