Dorothy Lyman

Acting

Dorothy Lyman

Born April 18, 1947Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA53 credits

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

Law & Order: Organized Crime
7.9

Law & Order: Organized Crime

TV

2021

Back Fork
5.5

Back Fork

Movie

2019

Bullitt County
4.9

Bullitt County

Movie

2018

The Price for Silence
5.5

The Price for Silence

Movie

2018

FBI
7.9

FBI

TV

2018

Blind
6.2

Blind

Movie

2017

Filmography

Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021Law & Order: Organized Crimeas Lucia SpezzanoTV
Back Fork
2019Back Forkas SusieMovie
Bullitt County
2018Bullitt Countyas The Mrs.Movie
The Price for Silence
2018The Price for Silenceas Wendy MoroMovie
FBI
2018FBIas Jilly PetersTV
Blind
2017Blindas JudgeMovie
Divorce
2016Divorceas BridgetTV
Bad Hurt
2016Bad Hurtas Mrs. SalisburyMovie
The Blacklist
2013The Blacklistas Delaine UhlmanTV
Elementary
2012Elementaryas BelindaTV
Blue Bloods
2010Blue Bloodsas ElizabethTV
T
2009The Northern Kingdomas NanMovie
Split Ends
2009Split EndsDirectorMovie
The Departed
2006The Departedas Woman at Bar #1Movie
World Trade Center
2006World Trade Centeras Allison's MotherMovie
Battlestar Galactica
2004Battlestar Galacticaas Socrata ThraceTV
CSI: Miami
2002CSI: Miamias Vivian KensingtonTV
S
2001Speechless...as Margaret TannerMovie
Reba
2001Rebaas HelenTV
Blow
2001Blowas Judge (Chicago)Movie
Taina
2001Tainaas Ms. HarperTV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Principal ParkerTV
Judging Amy
1999Judging Amyas Ms. PattersonTV
Payne
1999PayneDirectorTV
V.I.P.
1998V.I.P.as Granny GoshenTV
The Practice
1997The Practiceas Dr. Diane StargerTV
Dinner and Driving
1997Dinner and Drivingas RitaMovie
Hope and Gloria
1995Hope and Gloriaas MaxineTV
B
1994Boys Will Be Boysas Mrs. GreenMovie
I Love Trouble
1994I Love Troubleas SuzieMovie
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story
1994Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Storyas DorothyMovie
The Nanny
1993The Nannyas Maureen WentworthTV
Ruby in Paradise
1993Ruby in Paradiseas Mildred ChambersMovie
Young Goodman Brown
1993Young Goodman Brownas Sarah GoodMovie
Jack the Bear
1993Jack the Bearas Mrs. MorrisMovie
Bob
1992Bobas Patty FleisherTV
Sisters
1991SistersTV
Camp Cucamonga
1990Camp Cucamongaas Millie SchectorMovie
Law & Order
1990Law & Orderas Dorothy CarrTV
The People Across the Lake
1988The People Across the Lakeas Ruth MortimerMovie
Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss
1988Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Blissas MomMovie
ALF
1986ALFas Maura NorrisTV
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wroteas Norma SheyTV
Tales from the Darkside
1984Tales from the Darksideas CatherineTV
Hunter
1984Hunteras Sgt. Carol James MeyersTV
Summer Fantasy
1984Summer Fantasyas Dr. Nancy BranniganMovie
Mama's Family
1983Mama's Familyas Naomi Oates HarperTV
Night of the Juggler
1980Night of the Juggleras Nurse JennyMovie
The 300-Year Weekend
1971The 300-Year Weekendas JeanMovie
A
1970A World ApartTV
All My Children
1970All My Childrenas Opal CortlandtTV
Another World
1964Another WorldTV
The Edge of Night
1956The Edge of NightTV