Awards & Winners

Lynn Whitfield

Date of Birth 06-May-1953
Place of Birth Baton Rouge
(United States of America, Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Area code 225)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Lynn Butler-Smith, Lynn C. Whitfield, Lynne Whitfield
Profession Actor
Lynn Whitfield is an American actress. Whitfield began her acting career in television and theatre, before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special and a NAACP Image Award for her performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO movie The Josephine Baker Story. She also won NAACP Image awards for her work in Touched by an Angel, The Planet of Junior Brown and Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story. Her film work includes performances in A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, Eve's Bayou, The Cheetah Girls, Madea's Family Reunion, and The Cheetah Girls 2. Kings Faith

Awards by Lynn Whitfield

Check all the awards nominated and won by Lynn Whitfield.

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Black Movie Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion

2005


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Honored for : Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
(Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special)

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special The Cheetah Girls

2000


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special
Honored for : Junior's Groove

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special Junior's Groove

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special The Wedding

1998


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Honored for : Touched by an Angel

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Eve's Bayou
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Touched by an Angel

1993


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Honored for : The Josephine Baker Story

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series The Josephine Baker Story

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television The Josephine Baker Story

1991


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie
Honored for : The Josephine Baker Story
(Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special)

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie The Josephine Baker Story
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special