Lynn Hamilton
Known for ActingBorn 1930-04-25Died 2025-06-19Yazoo 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.Read more
Movies & web series
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The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970 · Movie
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Dangerous Minds
1996 · Series
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Baby's Breath
2003 · Movie
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
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The Jesse Owens Story
1984 · Movie
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Cold Case
2003 · Series
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Good Times
1974 · Series
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Port Charles
1997 · Series
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The Practice
1997 · Series
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Judging Amy
1999 · Series
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Life's Work
1996 · Series
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The Golden Girls
1985 · Series
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Knight Rider
1982 · Series
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The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973 · Movie
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The Rockford Files
1974 · Series
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A Walton Easter
1997 · Movie
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Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Series
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A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
1993 · Movie
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Highway to Heaven
1984 · Series
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Sanford and Son
1972 · Series
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Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · Series
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Ghost Story
1972 · Series
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Elvis and Me
1988 · Movie
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Sisters
1991 · Series
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Moesha
1996 · Series
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A Dream for Christmas
1973 · Movie
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Starsky & Hutch
1975 · Series
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Sister, Sister
1994 · Series
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NYPD Blue
1993 · Series
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Hunter
1984 · Series
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The Waltons
1972 · Series
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Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Series
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Barnaby Jones
1973 · Series
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Longstreet
1971 · Series
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227
1985 · Series
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Riptide
1984 · Series
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Lady Sings the Blues
1972 · Movie
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Ironside
1967 · Series
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Shadows
1960 · Movie
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The New Leave It to Beaver
1984 · Series
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Amen
1986 · Series
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Mannix
1967 · Series
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The Learning Tree
1969 · Movie
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Murphy Brown
1988 · Series
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Gunsmoke
1955 · Series
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ABC Afterschool Special
1972 · Series
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Brother John
1971 · Movie
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Leadbelly
1976 · Movie