People
Lynn Hamilton
Biography:
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... Read More
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story as Self | 2022-11-09 |
| Beah: A Black Woman Speaks as Self | 2004-02-25 |
| Baby's Breath as Dr. Oberholser | 2003-01-01 |
| A Walton Easter as Verdie Grant Foster | 1997-03-30 |
| A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion as Verdie Grant Foster | 1993-11-21 |
| The Vanishing as Miss Carmichael | 1993-02-05 |
| Elvis and Me as Hattie | 1988-02-07 |
| Legal Eagles as Doreen | 1986-06-18 |
| The Jesse Owens Story as Mamma Solomon | 1984-07-09 |
| Leadbelly as Sally Ledbetter | 1976-05-28 |
| Hangup as Mrs. Ramsey | 1974-10-01 |
| A Dream for Christmas as Sarah Douglas | 1973-12-24 |
| The Marcus-Nelson Murders as Arless Humes | 1973-03-08 |
| Lady Sings the Blues as Aunt Ida | 1972-10-12 |
| Buck and the Preacher as Sarah | 1972-03-17 |
| Brother John as Sarah | 1971-08-15 |
| The Seven Minutes as Avis | 1971-07-23 |
| The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children as Beatrice | 1970-12-14 |
| The Learning Tree as Funeral Attendee (uncredited) | 1969-08-06 |
| Shadows as Girl at Party | 1960-10-14 |
| The New Girl as Miss Thompson | 1960-01-01 |
