Lynne Moody
Acting
Biography
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Moody was raised in Evanston, Illinois, a north suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Moody's mother was a social worker, her father was a physician at a Chicago-area hospital. For high school, Moody attended Evanston Township High School, graduating in 1963. Moody worked as a stewardess prior to relocating to Los Angeles for her acting career.
Born: February 17, 1946
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan USA
Known For
The Ditchdigger's Daughters
Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
All in the Family
Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
MacGyver
He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed with only a knapsack filled with everyday items he picks up along the way, he improvises his way out of every peril the bad guys throw at him. Making a bomb out of chewing gum? Fixing a speeding car's breaks... while he's riding in it? Using soda pop to cook up tear gas? That's all in a day's adventures for MacGyver. He's part Boy Scout, part genius. And all hero.
Hill Street Blues
A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.
Quincy, M.E.
Los Angeles County medical examiner Quincy routinely engages in police investigations.
Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.
Roots
The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.
Filmography
as Dr. Twineman - Dean of Students
as Helen
as Rosemary
as Helene Coleman
as Mrs. Douglas
as Kathryn
as Lindsay Brown
as Rachel Kleema
as Hope Whitmore
as Shelly Preston
as Vanessa Markley
as Rhonda Patterson
as Alice Martin
as Janet Williams
as Marion Skinner
as Kelley
as Selena Cobb
as Leslie
as Pam Collins
as Julie Williams
as Victoria Johnson
as Marion
as Molly
as Lisa
as Nadine / Dr. Pamela Carter / Susan
as Dr. Pamela Carter
as Nadine
as Mercy
as Melanie Foster
as Arvelle
as Harley
as Bebe Kiamonni
as Patricia Williams
as Irene Harvey
as Irene Harvey (archive footage)
as Minerva
as Luann Mackey
as Felicia Allen
as Ellen Pozelle
as Polly Dawson
as Irene Harvey
as Diane Emery
as Carol
as Tracy Curtis Taylor
as Denny
as Jennie
as Linda
as Starletta's mom