Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 18, 1947
Place of Birth:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Dorothy Lyman
Biography
Dorothy Lyman is an American television actress, director, and producer. She is most known for her work as Gwen Frame on Another World, on All My Children as the original Opal Sue Gardner, as Rebecca Whitmore on Generations, and on the sitcom Mama's Family as Naomi Harper.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Back Fork | Susie |
| 2018 | Bullitt County | The Mrs. |
| 2018 | The Price for Silence | Wendy Moro |
| 2017 | Blind | Judge |
| 2016 | Bad Hurt | Mrs. Salisbury |
| 2009 | The Northern Kingdom | Nan |
| 2006 | World Trade Center | Allison's Mother |
| 2006 | The Departed | Woman at Bar #1 |
| 2001 | Speechless... | Margaret Tanner |
| 2001 | Blow | Judge (Chicago) |
| 1997 | Dinner and Driving | Rita |
| 1994 | Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story | Dorothy |
| 1994 | I Love Trouble | Suzie |
| 1994 | Boys Will Be Boys | Mrs. Green |
| 1993 | Ruby in Paradise | Mildred Chambers |
| 1993 | Young Goodman Brown | Sarah Good |
| 1993 | Jack the Bear | Mrs. Morris |
| 1990 | Camp Cucamonga | Millie Schector |
| 1988 | Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss | Mom |
| 1988 | The People Across the Lake | Ruth Mortimer |
| 1984 | Summer Fantasy | Dr. Nancy Brannigan |
| 1980 | Night of the Juggler | Nurse Jenny |
| 1971 | The 300-Year Weekend | Jean |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime | Lucia Spezzano |
| 2018 | FBI | Jilly Peters |
| 2016 | Divorce | Bridget |
| 2013 | The Blacklist | Delaine Uhlman |
| 2012 | Elementary | Belinda |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Elizabeth |
| 2004 | Battlestar Galactica | Socrata Thrace |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami | Vivian Kensington |
| 2001 | Reba | Helen |
| 2001 | Taina | Ms. Harper |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Ms. Patterson |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Principal Parker |
| 1998 | V.I.P. | Granny Goshen |
| 1997 | The Practice | Dr. Diane Starger |
| 1995 | Hope and Gloria | Maxine |
| 1993 | The Nanny | Maureen Wentworth |
| 1993 | The Nanny | Dr. Quinn Director (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1993 | The Nanny | Stewardess |
| 1992 | Bob | Patty Fleisher |
| 1991 | Sisters | |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Dorothy Carr |
| 1986 | ALF | Maura Norris |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Norma Shey |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside | Catherine |
| 1984 | Hunter | Sgt. Carol James Meyers |
| 1983 | Mama's Family | Naomi Oates Harper |
| 1970 | All My Children | Opal Cortlandt |
| 1970 | A World Apart | |
| 1964 | Another World | |
| 1956 | The Edge of Night |