L. Scott Caldwell

L. Scott Caldwell

Known for
Acting
Born
April 17, 1950 (age 76)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Laverne Scott Caldwell (born April 17, 1950) is an American actress known for her role as Rose on Lost. She earned a degree in Theater Arts and Communications from Loyola University Chicago, and has an extensive background in feature films, television and theater. Her film credits include Mystery Alaska, Waiting to Exhale, The Net, The Fugitive, Dutch and Without a Trace. She had recurring roles on Judging Amy, and has guest-starred in JAG, Chicago Hope, City of Angels and Promised Land, all on CBS. Her additional television credits include The Practice, The Division, Any Day Now, Murder One, The Pretender, Grace Under Fire, Melrose Place, Lois and Clark, ER, Nip/Tuck, L.A. Law, Ghost Whisperer, Cold Case, Saving Grace, State of Mind, and The Cosby Show. On Broadway, she won a 1988 Tony Award for her role in Joe Turner's Come and Gone. Her other Broadway credits include Proposals, A Month of Sundays and Home. She has also appeared off Broadway in About Heaven & Earth, Colored People's Time, Old Phantoms, A Season to Unravel, and The Imprisonment of Obatala. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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Filmography

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Lisa Trotter

Lisa Trotter

Movie · as Lisa Trotter

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Nightmare City poster

Nightmare City

Movie

2024
Bad Monkey poster

Bad Monkey

TV · as Ya-Ya · 10 eps

2021
Bingo Hell poster

Bingo Hell

Movie · as Dolores

2021
One of Us Is Lying poster

One of Us Is Lying

TV · as Nonny · 1 ep

2020
Love in the Time of Corona poster

Love in the Time of Corona

TV · as Nanda · 4 eps

2019
All Rise poster

All Rise

TV · as Roxy Robinson · 7 eps

2018
A Million Little Things poster

A Million Little Things

TV · as Renee Howard · 3 eps

2018
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina poster

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

TV · as Nana Ruth · 2 eps

2018
The Rookie poster

The Rookie

TV · as Mabel St. Clair · 1 ep

2017
The Case for Christ poster

The Case for Christ

Movie · as Alfie Davis

2017
Division 19 poster

Division 19

Movie · as Michelle Jacobs

2017
The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor

TV · as Evelyn Allen · 1 ep

2016
Mercy Street poster

Mercy Street

TV · as Belinda Gibson · 12 eps

2016
Insecure poster

Insecure

TV · as Carol Carter · 8 eps

2016
Lucifer poster

Lucifer

TV · as Lilith · 1 ep

2015
That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2 poster

That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2

Movie · as Self

2015
The Perfect Guy poster

The Perfect Guy

Movie · as Evelyn Vaughn

2015
Concussion poster

Concussion

Movie · as Waters' Mother

2014
How to Get Away with Murder poster

How to Get Away with Murder

TV · as Jasmine Bromelle · 5 eps

2014
Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary

TV · as Afeni Rahim · 1 ep

2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine poster

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

TV · as Laverne Holt · 1 ep

2011
The Lamp poster

The Lamp

Movie · as Miss Esther

2009
Powder Blue poster

Powder Blue

Movie · as Nurse Gomez

2009
Like Dandelion Dust poster

Like Dandelion Dust

Movie · as Allyson Bower

2009
Southland poster

Southland

TV · as Enid Adams · 7 eps

2008
The Secret Life of the American Teenager poster

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

TV · as Margaret Shakur · 32 eps

2007
Saving Grace poster

Saving Grace

TV · as Dee Reynolds · 1 ep

2007
Private Practice poster

Private Practice

TV · as Jillian McCray · 1 ep

2006
Gridiron Gang poster

Gridiron Gang

Movie · as Bobbi Porter

2005
Ghost Whisperer poster

Ghost Whisperer

TV · as Liz Nelson · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Allison Cobb · 1 ep

2004
Intimate Betrayal

Intimate Betrayal

Movie · as Det. Sheila Monroe

2004
Lost poster

Lost

TV · as Rose Nadler · 25 eps

2003
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

TV · as Alice Stallworth · 1 ep

2003
Nip/Tuck poster

Nip/Tuck

TV · as Dr. Reed · 1 ep

2003
Queens Supreme poster

Queens Supreme

TV · as Judge Rose Barnea · 13 eps

2002
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

TV · as Anna Washington · 1 ep

2002
The Court poster

The Court

TV · 1 ep

2001
The Division poster

The Division

TV · 1 ep

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Nora Parkes · 1 ep

1999
The Last Man on Planet Earth poster

The Last Man on Planet Earth

Movie · as Ester

1999
Mystery, Alaska poster

Mystery, Alaska

Movie · as Judge McGibbons

1999
Judging Amy poster

Judging Amy

TV · as Tanya Miller · 7 eps

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Jo Anderson · 1 ep

1998
Any Day Now poster

Any Day Now

TV · 1 ep

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Parole Board Chairwoman Susan Moton · 1 ep

1996
Twilight Man poster

Twilight Man

Movie · as Det. Lou Shannon

1996
The Pretender poster

The Pretender

TV · as Gwen Porter · 1 ep

1995
The Net poster

The Net

Movie · as Public Defender

1995
Down Came a Blackbird poster

Down Came a Blackbird

Movie · as Cerises

1995
Devil in a Blue Dress poster

Devil in a Blue Dress

Movie · as Hattie Parsons

1995
Waiting to Exhale poster

Waiting to Exhale

Movie · as Bernadine's Lawyer (uncredited)

1995
Soweto Green poster

Soweto Green

Movie · as Cora

1995
Murder One poster

Murder One

TV · 1 ep

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as Mrs. Flora Springs · 1 ep

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Bonnie Medina · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Dr. Rabb · 2 eps

1993
The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive

Movie · as Poole

1993
The Switch poster

The Switch

Movie · as Mrs. Linson

1993
Extreme Justice poster

Extreme Justice

Movie · as Devlin

1993
Darkness Before Dawn poster

Darkness Before Dawn

Movie

1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman poster

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

TV · as Carol Sherman · 1 ep

1992
Melrose Place poster

Melrose Place

TV · as Judge Maxine Marco · 1 ep

1991
Dutch poster

Dutch

Movie · as Homeless Woman

1991
Baby of the Bride poster

Baby of the Bride

Movie · as Doctor

1991
Up Against the Wall poster

Up Against the Wall

Movie · as Sandy Wilkes

1991
Love, Lies and Murder poster

Love, Lies and Murder

TV · as Judge Starkey · 2 eps

1990
Dangerous Passion poster

Dangerous Passion

Movie · as Ruby

1990
The Outsiders poster

The Outsiders

TV · as Barbara Richards · 1 ep

1989
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Doogie Howser, M.D.

TV · as Mrs. Alexander · 1 ep

1988
God Bless the Child poster

God Bless the Child

Movie · as Althea Watkins

1988
TV 101 poster

TV 101

TV · as Mrs. Hines · 1 ep

1987
thirtysomething poster

thirtysomething

TV · 1 ep

1987
Tour of Duty poster

Tour of Duty

TV · as Selma Binion · 1 ep

1986
L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law

TV · as Wanda Havens · 1 ep

1984
Exterminator 2 poster

Exterminator 2

Movie · as Patron

1984
The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show

TV · as Elizabeth · 1 ep

1984
Hunter poster

Hunter

TV · as Gloria Tessel · 1 ep

1983
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

Movie · as Janet Smith

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Edith · 1 ep