Dorothy Lyman

Dorothy Lyman

Known for
Acting
Born
April 18, 1947 (age 79)
Birthplace
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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

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Filmography

2021
Law & Order: Organized Crime poster

Law & Order: Organized Crime

TV · as Lucia Spezzano · 2 eps

2019
Back Fork poster

Back Fork

Movie · as Susie

2018
Bullitt County poster

Bullitt County

Movie · as The Mrs.

2018
The Price for Silence poster

The Price for Silence

Movie · as Wendy Moro

2018
FBI poster

FBI

TV · as Jilly Peters · 1 ep

2017
Blind poster

Blind

Movie · as Judge

2016
Bad Hurt poster

Bad Hurt

Movie · as Mrs. Salisbury

2016
Divorce poster

Divorce

TV · as Bridget · 1 ep

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Delaine Uhlman · 1 ep

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Belinda · 1 ep

2010
Blue Bloods poster

Blue Bloods

TV · as Elizabeth · 1 ep

2009
The Northern Kingdom

The Northern Kingdom

Movie · as Nan

2006
World Trade Center poster

World Trade Center

Movie · as Allison's Mother

2006
The Departed poster

The Departed

Movie · as Woman at Bar #1

2004
Battlestar Galactica poster

Battlestar Galactica

TV · as Socrata Thrace · 1 ep

2002
CSI: Miami poster

CSI: Miami

TV · as Vivian Kensington · 1 ep

2001
Speechless...

Speechless...

Movie · as Margaret Tanner

2001
Blow poster

Blow

Movie · as Judge (Chicago)

2001
Reba poster

Reba

TV · as Helen · 1 ep

2001
Taina poster

Taina

TV · as Ms. Harper · 1 ep

1999
Judging Amy poster

Judging Amy

TV · as Ms. Patterson · 1 ep

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Principal Parker · 1 ep

1998
V.I.P. poster

V.I.P.

TV · as Granny Goshen · 1 ep

1997
Dinner and Driving poster

Dinner and Driving

Movie · as Rita

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Dr. Diane Starger · 3 eps

1995
Hope and Gloria poster

Hope and Gloria

TV · as Maxine · 2 eps

1994
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story poster

Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story

Movie · as Dorothy

1994
I Love Trouble poster

I Love Trouble

Movie · as Suzie

1994
Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys

Movie · as Mrs. Green

1993
Ruby in Paradise poster

Ruby in Paradise

Movie · as Mildred Chambers

1993
Young Goodman Brown poster

Young Goodman Brown

Movie · as Sarah Good

1993
Jack the Bear poster

Jack the Bear

Movie · as Mrs. Morris

1993
The Nanny poster

The Nanny

TV · as Maureen Wentworth, Stewardess (uncredited) · 1 ep

1992
Bob poster

Bob

TV · as Patty Fleisher · 3 eps

1991
Sisters poster

Sisters

TV · 1 ep

1990
Camp Cucamonga poster

Camp Cucamonga

Movie · as Millie Schector

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Dorothy Carr · 1 ep

1988
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss poster

Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss

Movie · as Mom

1988
The People Across the Lake poster

The People Across the Lake

Movie · as Ruth Mortimer

1986
ALF poster

ALF

TV · as Maura Norris · 1 ep

1984
Summer Fantasy poster

Summer Fantasy

Movie · as Dr. Nancy Brannigan

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Norma Shey · 1 ep

1984
Tales from the Darkside poster

Tales from the Darkside

TV · as Catherine · 1 ep

1984
Hunter poster

Hunter

TV · as Sgt. Carol James Meyers · 1 ep

1983
Mama's Family poster

Mama's Family

TV · as Naomi Oates Harper · 130 eps

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Mom · 1 ep

1980
Night of the Juggler poster

Night of the Juggler

Movie · as Nurse Jenny

1971
The 300-Year Weekend poster

The 300-Year Weekend

Movie · as Jean

1970
All My Children poster

All My Children

TV · as Opal Cortlandt · 2338 eps

1970
A World Apart

A World Apart

TV · 322 eps

1964
Another World poster

Another World

TV · 1547 eps

1956
The Edge of Night poster

The Edge of Night

TV · 306 eps