A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
2022 · Movie
as Self
Lynn Hamilton
1930-04-25
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Yazoo City, Mississippi, USA
Lynn Hamilton began her career in Chicago's community theater scene. At 29, she made her Broadway debut in 1959's Only in America and went on to appear in numerous Broadway and Off Broadway productions, while also taking her talents to the small screen with roles on the television series Gunsmoke and Room 222. One of her most memorable roles was as Donna Harris on NBC's Sanford and Son. She also starred as Miss Verdie on The Waltons, Vivian Potter on the daytime drama Generations, ex-con Cissie Johnson on the 1991 nighttime soap Dangerous Women, and Georgia Anderson in Roots: The Next Generation. Her additional TV credits include roles on 227, The Golden Girls, NYPD Blue, Cold Case, and Judging Amy.
Filmography
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004 · Movie
as Self
Baby's Breath
2003 · Movie
as Dr. Oberholser
Cold Case
2003 · TV Show
as Mary Chisolm (2009)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · TV Show
as Wanda's Mom
Judging Amy
1999 · TV Show
as Faye Benton
A Walton Easter
1997 · Movie
as Verdie Grant Foster
Sunset Beach
1997 · TV Show
as Selita Jones
The Practice
1997 · TV Show
as Judge P. Fulton
Port Charles
1997 · TV Show
as Alice Morgan #2
Moesha
1996 · TV Show
as Ruth Mitchell
Life's Work
1996 · TV Show
as Mrs. Rader
Dangerous Minds
1996 · TV Show
as Flora
Sister, Sister
1994 · TV Show
as Mother Palmer
The Vanishing
1993 · Movie
as Miss Carmichael
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
1993 · Movie
as Verdie Grant Foster
NYPD Blue
1993 · TV Show
as Doris Becker
Dangerous Women
1991 · TV Show
as Cissie Johnson
Sisters
1991 · TV Show
as Alma Hayes
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Generations
1989 · TV Show
as Vivian Potter
Elvis and Me
1988 · Movie
as Hattie
Murphy Brown
1988 · TV Show
as Woman #1
Legal Eagles
1986 · Movie
as Doreen
Amen
1986 · TV Show
as Mrs. Phillips
The Golden Girls
1985 · TV Show
as Trudy
227
1985 · TV Show
as Emma Johnson
The Jesse Owens Story
1984 · Movie
as Mamma Solomon
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The Hero Who Couldn't Read
1984 · Movie
as Mrs. Ellis
Highway to Heaven
1984 · TV Show
as Mattie Taylor
Hunter
1984 · TV Show
as Velma the Maid
Riptide
1984 · TV Show
as Sarah Tolley
The New Leave It to Beaver
1984 · TV Show
as Ms. Dash
Webster
1983 · TV Show
as Mrs. Matthews
Knight Rider
1982 · TV Show
as Susan Wade
The Powers of Matthew Star
1982 · TV Show
as Judge Condon
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · TV Show
as Cousin Georgia Anderson
Leadbelly
1976 · Movie
as Sally Ledbetter
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · TV Show
as Mrs. Kellough, Olivia Allen
Starsky & Hutch
1975 · TV Show
as Edith Dobey
Hangup
1974 · Movie
as Mrs. Ramsey
Good Times
1974 · TV Show
as Mrs. Edwards
The Rockford Files
1974 · TV Show
as Eunice Charles Bingham
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973 · Movie
as Arless Humes
A Dream for Christmas
1973 · Movie
as Sarah Douglas
Barnaby Jones
1973 · TV Show
as Laura Padget
Buck and the Preacher
1972 · Movie
as Sarah
Lady Sings the Blues
1972 · Movie
as Aunt Ida
Sanford and Son
1972 · TV Show
as Donna Harris
The Waltons
1972 · TV Show
as Verdie Grant Foster
Ghost Story
1972 · TV Show
as The Attendant
ABC Afterschool Special
1972 · TV Show
as Mrs. Ellis
The Seven Minutes
1971 · Movie
as Avis
Brother John
1971 · Movie
as Sarah
Longstreet
1971 · TV Show
as Mary Rose Carter
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970 · Movie
as Beatrice
The Learning Tree
1969 · Movie
as Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Room 222
1969 · TV Show
as Mrs. Harris
The Bill Cosby Show
1969 · TV Show
as Mrs. Carter
Then Came Bronson
1969 · TV Show
as Maybelle Giles
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · TV Show
as Mae
Mannix
1967 · TV Show
as Eve Chancellor
Ironside
1967 · TV Show
as Nurse Clark, Mrs. Johnson
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The New Girl
1960 · Movie
as Miss Thompson
Shadows
1960 · Movie
as Girl at Party
Gunsmoke
1955 · TV Show
as Reba, Mother Tabitha
