Lynn Hamilton

Career Overview

Lynn Hamilton has 47 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work is anchored in the Kojak Movie Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Baby's Breath, The Hero Who Couldn't Read, A Dream for Christmas. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

47

Birth Date

1930-04-25

Birth Place

Yazoo City, Mississippi, USA

Known For

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  Baby's Breath
• 

  The Hero Who Couldn't Read
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  A Dream for Christmas
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  The Vanishing
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  Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
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  A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story

Associated Universes

• Kojak Movie Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Beah Richards (2 collaborations)
• Juanita Moore (2 collaborations)
• Greg Yoder (1 collaborations)
• Jessica Sullivan (1 collaborations)
• Steven Holmstrom (1 collaborations)
• Connie Ventress (1 collaborations)
• Clarence Williams III (1 collaborations)
• Eric D. Wallace (1 collaborations)
• James Carroll Jordan (1 collaborations)
• Arthur Taxier (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (47 credits)

  • A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Baby's Breath

    Dr. Oberholser

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Cold Case

    - Libertyville (2009) ... Mary Chisolm (2009) actor actors
    2003
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    - Krazee-Eyez Killa (2002) ... Wanda's Mom actor actors
    2000
  • Judging Amy

    - Sins of the Father (2004) ... Faye Benton actor actors
    1999
  • A Walton Easter

    Verdie Grant Foster

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Practice

    - M. Premie Unplugged (2002) ... Judge P. Fulton actor actors

    - Infected (1999) ... Judge P. Fulton actor actors

    - Judge and Jury (1999) ... Judge P. Fulton actor actors

    - Axe Murderer (II) (1998) ... Judge P. Fulton actor actors

    - In Deep (1998) ... Judge P. Fulton actor actors
    1997
  • Sunset Beach

    - Episode 262 (1998) ... Selita Jones actor actors

    - Episode 261 (1998) ... Selita Jones actor actors

    - Episode 203 (1997) ... Selita Jones actor actors

    - Episode 202 (1997) ... Selita Jones actor actors

    - Episode 200 (1997) ... Selita Jones actor actors
    1997
  • Moesha

    - Homecoming (1998) ... Ruth Mitchell actor actors
    1996
  • Dangerous Minds

    - A Different Light (1997) ... Flora actor actors
    1996
  • Sister, Sister

    - Wedding Bells & Box Boys (1994) ... Mother Palmer actor actors
    1994
  • A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

    Verdie Grant Foster

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Vanishing

    Miss Carmichael

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • NYPD Blue

    - Oh, Mama (2002) ... Doris Becker actor actors
    1993
  • Elvis and Me

    Hattie

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Murphy Brown

    - Be Careful What You Wish For (1994) ... Woman #1 actor actors
    1988
  • Legal Eagles

    Doreen

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Golden Girls

    - Mixed Blessings (1988) ... Trudy actor actors
    1985
  • The Jesse Owens Story

    Mamma Solomon

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Hero Who Couldn't Read

    Mrs. Ellis

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Hunter

    - Naked Justice (1) (1988) ... Velma the Maid actor actors
    1984
  • Riptide

    - Fuzzy Vision (1985) ... Sarah Tolley actor actors
    1984
  • Highway to Heaven

    - Popcorn, Peanuts and CrackerJacks (1985) ... Mattie Taylor actor actors
    1984
  • Knight Rider

    - Not a Drop to Drink (1982) ... Susan Wade actor actors
    1982
  • Leadbelly

    Sally Ledbetter

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Quincy, M.E.

    - Women of Valor (1983) ... Olivia Allen actor actors

    - Baby Rattlesnakes (1982) ... Mrs. Kellough actor actors
    1976
  • Starsky & Hutch

    - Captain Dobey, You're Dead! (1975) ... Edith Dobey actor actors
    1975
  • Hangup

    Mrs. Ramsey

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Rockford Files

    - The Hammer of C Block (1976) ... Eunice Charles Bingham actor actors
    1974
  • A Dream for Christmas

    Sarah Douglas

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Marcus-Nelson Murders

    Arless Humes

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Barnaby Jones

    - Sunday: Doomsday (1973) ... Laura Padget actor actors
    1973
  • Lady Sings the Blues

    Aunt Ida

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Buck and the Preacher

    Sarah

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The Waltons

    - The Hot Rod (1981) ... Verdie Grant Foster actor actors

    - The Outrage (2) (1980) ... Verdie Grant Foster actor actors

    - The Outrage (1) (1980) ... Verdie Grant Foster actor actors

    - The Prodigals (1980) ... Verdie Grant Foster actor actors

    - Day of Infamy (1978) ... Verdie Grant Foster actor actors
    1972
  • Sanford and Son

    - School Daze (1977) ... Donna Harris actor actors

    - The Will (1977) ... Donna Harris actor actors

    - A Matter of Silence (1977) ... Donna Harris actor actors

    - Here Today, Gone Today (1977) ... Donna Harris actor actors

    - Sanford and Gong (1976) ... Donna Harris actor actors
    1972
  • Brother John

    Sarah

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Seven Minutes

    Avis

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

    Beatrice

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • The Learning Tree

    Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Hawaii Five-O

    - Nine, Ten -- You're Dead (1971) ... Mae actor actors
    1969
  • Ironside

    - Gentle Oaks (1971) ... Nurse Clark actor actors

    - A World of Jackals (1969) ... Mrs. Johnson actor actors
    1967
  • Mannix

    - Tooth of the Serpent (1969) ... Eve Chancellor actor actors
    1967
  • Shadows

    Girl at Party

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The New Girl

    Miss Thompson

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Gunsmoke

    - The Sisters (1969) ... Mother Tabitha actor actors
    1955