Other names Lynn Moody Occupation Actress | Name Lynne Moody Role Actress | |
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Born February 17 Detroit, Michigan Nominations NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series Movies and TV shows That's My Mama, Roots, Las Vegas Lady, Scream Blacula Scream, E/R Similar People Joan Pringle, Theresa Merritt, Theodore Wilson, Georg Stanford Brown, Deborah Raffin | ||
Remember Lynne Moody From The 70's She's Now 68 and Looks Great
Lynne Moody (born February 17) is an American actress who has made many appearances on television.
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Her most prominent roles include Irene Harvey in Roots and Roots: The Next Generations, Tracy Curtis Taylor in That's My Mama (1974–75) (she was replaced by Joan Pringle at the beginning of the second season), Polly Dawson in Soap, Patricia Williams in Knots Landing, and Nurse Julie Williams in E/R.
She was the original Jenny Willis when the character was introduced in an episode of All in the Family titled "Lionel's Engagement" (1974). By the time the pilot episode of The Jeffersons aired in January, 1975, the role was recast with Berlinda Tolbert replacing her as Jenny Willis. In 2000, she had a recurring role on the hit ABC daytime drama series, General Hospital as "Florence Campbell". In 1976 she was also the star of the Women in Prison exploitation TV-movie Nightmare in Badham County, later released to theaters as Nightmare.
To help improve the livelihood of Africans, Moody participated in public service radio spots for Africare, along with fellow Roots cast members Georg Stanford Brown and Louis Gossett Jr.
Filmography
Actress
2020
The Heights a Perfect Reunion as
Principal Marilyn Bryant
2019
The Perils of Perfume (Short) as
Audience
2017
Class N Session (Short) as
Principal Bryant
2017
Class N Session (TV Series) as
Principal Bryant
- "Meet Kaitlyn Johnson" (2017) - Principal Bryant
2009
Mrs. Washington Goes to Smith (TV Movie) as
Dr. Twineman - Dean of Students
2007
Crossing Jordan (TV Series) as
Helene Coleman
- Faith (2007) - Helene Coleman
2005
The Reading Room (TV Movie) as
Helen
2005
Alias (TV Series) as
Rosemary
- The Index (2005) - Rosemary
2000
General Hospital (TV Series) as
Florence Campbell
2000
Arli$$ (TV Series) as
Vera Moore
- Comings and Goings (2000) - Vera Moore
1994
Chicago Hope (TV Series) as
Yvette White / Dr. Rachel Kleema
- And Baby Makes 10 (1999) - Dr. Rachel Kleema
- Every Day a Little Death (1995) - Yvette White
- Over the Rainbow (1994) - Yvette White
1997
Trials of Life (TV Movie) as
Penny
1997
Ellen Foster (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Douglas
1997
Clueless (TV Series) as
Tess Davenport
- The Intruder (1997) - Tess Davenport
1997
Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) as
Vanessa Markley
- Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 2 (1997) - Vanessa Markley
- Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 1 (1997) - Vanessa Markley
1997
The Ditchdigger's Daughters (TV Movie) as
Kathryn
1996
Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) as
Shelly Preston
- Patriot (1996) - Shelly Preston
1995
Escape to Witch Mountain (TV Movie) as
Lindsay Brown
1995
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder (TV Movie) as
Elizabeth Butler
1994
Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice (TV Movie) as
Elizabeth Butler
1994
Love & War (TV Series) as
Marian Johnson
- A Fine Romance (1994) - Marian Johnson
1993
Last Light (TV Movie) as
Hope Whitmore
1992
Civil Wars (TV Series) as
Clarisse Buckley
- His Honor's Offer (1992) - Clarisse Buckley
1986
Amen (TV Series) as
Amy Cassidy / Jill Crawford
- Three's a Crowd (1991) - Amy Cassidy
- Reuben's Romance (1986) - Jill Crawford
1990
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) as
Diane Phelps
- When I'm 44 (1990) - Diane Phelps
1990
MacGyver (TV Series) as
Dr. Marion Skinner
- Lesson in Evil (1990) - Dr. Marion Skinner
1988
Knots Landing (TV Series) as
Patricia Williams
- Let's Get Married (1990) - Patricia Williams
- The Fan Club (1990) - Patricia Williams
- If I Die Before I Wake (1990) - Patricia Williams
- My Love Always (1990) - Patricia Williams
- The One to Blame (1990) - Patricia Williams
- Only Just Begun (1990) - Patricia Williams
- Home Sweet Home (1990) - Patricia Williams
- Devil on My Shoulder (1990) - Patricia Williams
- The Ripple Effect (1990) - Patricia Williams
- Out of Control (1990) - Patricia Williams
- Road Trip (1990) - Patricia Williams
- Perfect Couples (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Best Interests (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Close Call (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Prince Charming (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Up the Spout Again (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Down Came the Rain and Washed the Spider Out: Part 1 (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Giganticus II: The Revenge (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Birds Do It, Bees Do It (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Guilty Until Proven Innocent (1989) - Patricia Williams
- A Grave Misunderstanding (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Double Jeopardy (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Poor Jill (1989) - Patricia Williams
- The Spin Doctor (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Without a Clue (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Wrench (1989) - Patricia Williams
- Mrs. Peacock in the Library with the Lead Pipe (1989) - Patricia Williams
- A Weekend Getaway (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Sex & Violence (1988) - Patricia Williams
- The Pick-Up Game (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Deserted (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Borderline (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Suicidal (1988) - Patricia Williams
- The Perfect Crime (1988) - Patricia Williams
- The Perfect Alibi (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Discovery (1988) - Patricia Williams
- With a Heavy Heart (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Mother Knows Best (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Her Letter (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Full Disclosure (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Lawfully Wedded (1988) - Patricia Williams
- The Blushing Bride (1988) - Patricia Williams
- In Too Deep (1988) - Patricia Williams
- If Not Now, When? (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Ties That Bind (1988) - Patricia Williams
- Only 'Til Friday (1988) - Patricia Williams
1988
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (TV Series) as
Additional Voices
- Lights- Camera- Monster (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- Robopup (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- The Story Stick (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- Ghost Who's Coming to Dinner (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- Scooby Dude (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- Snow Place Like Home (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- Now Museum, Now You Don't (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- The Babysitter from Beyond (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- For Letter or Worse (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- The Schnook Who Took My Comic Book (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- Wanted: Cheddar Alive (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- The Sludge Monster from the Earth's Core (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
- A Bicycle Built for Boo! (1988) - Additional Voices (voice, credit only)
1987
Houston Knights (TV Series) as
Janice Halstead
- Scarecrow (1987) - Janice Halstead
1986
Foofur (TV Series)
- Annabell Gets Framed/Scary Harry (1987) - (voice)
- Look Homeward, Foofur (1987) - (voice)
- Fencer Gets Soul/You Bet Your Life (1987) - (voice)
- Rocki's Big Fib/Bye, Bye, Birdie (1987) - (voice)
- Annabell Goes Punk/Puppy Love (1987) - (voice)
- Louis Sees the Light/Weekend in the Condo (1987) - (voice)
- Just Like Magic/The Nose Knows (1987) - (voice)
- Fencer Finds a Family/Tooth or Consequences (1987) - (voice)
- Just Bumming Around/Friend Foofur's Foul Up (1987) - (voice)
- The Dog's Meow/What Price Fleadom? (1987) - (voice)
- Winging It/Alone at Last, Dahling (1987) - (voice)
- Boot Camp Blues/My Pharaoh Lady (1987) - (voice)
- Pepe's Pet Peeve (1987) - (voice)
- Russian Through New York/Fritz Carlos Bombs Out (1986) - (voice)
- This Little Piggy's on TV/Fencer's Freaky Friday (1986) - (voice)
- A Royal Pain/Nothing to Sneeze At (1986) - (voice)
1987
21 Jump Street (TV Series) as
Rhonda Patterson
- Two for the Road (1987) - Rhonda Patterson
1987
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) as
Pam Collins
- Death Takes a Dive (1987) - Pam Collins
1987
Outlaws (TV Series) as
Nicole
- Orleans (1987) - Nicole
1986
A Fight for Jenny (TV Movie) as
Alice Martin
1986
The Redd Foxx Show (TV Series) as
Rachel Adams
- Pilot (1986) - Rachel Adams
1985
Lost in London (TV Movie) as
Janet Williams
1985
Hollywood Beat (TV Series) as
Kelley
- Across the Line (1985) - Kelley
1985
The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians (TV Series) as
Additional Voices
- The Seeds of Doom (1985) - Additional Voices (voice)
1982
T.J. Hooker (TV Series) as
Nadine / Dr. Pamela Carter / Susan
- The Chicago Connection (1985) - Nadine
- Death on the Line (1984) - Dr. Pamela Carter
- The Protectors (1982) - Susan
1984
E/R (TV Series) as
Nurse Julie Williams
- A Change in Policy (1985) - Nurse Julie Williams
- All Tied Up (1985) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Merry Wives of Sheinfeld: Part 2 (1985) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Merry Wives of Sheinfeld: Part 1 (1985) - Nurse Julie Williams
- I Raise You (1985) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Brotherly Love (1985) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Enter Romance (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- The Storm (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Both Sides Now (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- A Cold Night in Chicago (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Mr. Fix-It (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Sentimental Journey (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Only a Nurse (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- All's Well That Ends (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Growing Pains (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Say It Ain't So (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Save the Last Dance for Me (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Son of Sheinfeld (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- My Way (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- The Sister (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Pilot: Part 2 (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
- Pilot: Part 1 (1984) - Nurse Julie Williams
1985
The Atlanta Child Murders (TV Mini Series) as
Selena Cobb
- Episode #1.2 (1985) - Selena Cobb
- Episode #1.1 (1985) - Selena Cobb
1984
The Toughest Man in the World (TV Movie) as
Leslie
1982
Hill Street Blues (TV Series) as
Marty Nichols
- Ratman and Bobbin (1984) - Marty Nichols
- The Russians Are Coming (1983) - Marty Nichols
- No Body's Perfect (1982) - Marty Nichols
- Phantom of the Hill (1982) - Marty Nichols
- A Hair of the Dog (1982) - Marty Nichols
- Requiem for a Hairbag (1982) - Marty Nichols
1983
Just Our Luck (TV Series) as
Alana
- Wedding Bell Shablues (1983) - Alana
1983
A Caribbean Mystery as
Victoria Johnson
1983
Now We're Cookin' (TV Movie) as
Jeannine Rogers
1983
Benson (TV Series) as
Jennifer Clark
- Love in a Funny Phase (1983) - Jennifer Clark
1983
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home! (TV Movie) as
Marion
1982
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) as
Bebe Kiamonni
- Black on White (1982) - Bebe Kiamonni
1982
White Dog as
Molly
1982
The Jeffersons (TV Series) as
Maggie
- A Small Victory (1982) - Maggie
1982
The Love Boat (TV Series) as
Ellen Pozelle
- Pal-I-Mony-O-Mine/Does Father Know Best?/An 'A' for Gopher (1982) - Ellen Pozelle
1982
Some Kind of Hero as
Lisa
1981
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) as
Karen
- 'Tis the Season (1981) - Karen
1981
Lou Grant (TV Series) as
Sharon McNeil
- Risk (1981) - Sharon McNeil
- Rape (1981) - Sharon McNeil
1981
Strike Force (TV Series) as
Annie / Jossy
- The Victims (1981) - Annie / Jossy
1981
Fly Away Home (TV Movie) as
Mercy
1981
The White Shadow (TV Series) as
Luann Mackey
- Burnout (1981) - Luann Mackey
1981
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood (TV Movie) as
Melanie Foster
1981
The Oklahoma City Dolls (TV Movie) as
Arvelle
1981
A Matter of Life and Death (TV Movie) as
Harley
1979
Soap (TV Series) as
Polly Dawson
- Episode #4.2 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.22 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.19 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.17 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.14 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.13 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.12 (1980) - Polly Dawson
- Episode #3.9 (1979) - Polly Dawson
1980
Willow B: Women in Prison (TV Movie) as
Lynn
1980
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV Series) as
Lola Marshall
- The Sixteen Byte Data Chip and the Brown-eyed Fox (1980) - Lola Marshall
1979
Roots: The Next Generations (TV Mini Series) as
Irene Harvey
- Part II (1896-1897) (1979) - Irene Harvey
- Part I (1882-1883) (1979) - Irene Harvey
1979
Charleston (TV Movie) as
Minerva
1978
The Evil as
Felicia Allen
1977
Quincy M.E. (TV Series) as
Laura Stokes
- A Blow to the Head- A Blow to the Heart (1977) - Laura Stokes
1977
Roots (TV Mini Series) as
Irene Harvey
- Part VIII (1977) - Irene Harvey
- Part VII (1977) - Irene Harvey
1976
Nightmare in Badham County (TV Movie) as
Diane Emery
1976
S.W.A.T. (TV Series) as
Ellen Jeffers
- Any Second Now (1976) - Ellen Jeffers
1975
Las Vegas Lady as
Carol
1974
That's My Mama (TV Series) as
Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Stephanie's Boyfriend (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Clifton and Politics (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Trial and Error (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- The Image Maker (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor (credit only)
- The Hero (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor (credit only)
- Clifton and the Kid (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- The Witness (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Earl's Girl (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- The Ambulance Chaser (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- The Shakedown (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor (credit only)
- The Last Haircut (1975) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Mama Gets Fractured (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Song and Dance Man (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- The Gun (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Tracy's Trouble (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Oscar's Affair (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Clifton's Persuasion (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Clifton's Con (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- The Loan (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Mama Steps Out (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Clifton's Big Move (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Clifton's Sugar Mama (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Cousin Albert (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Clifton's Dubious Romance (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Honesty Day (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
- Whose Child Is This? (1974) - Tracy Curtis Taylor
1974
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women as
Mina - Moog's Girlfriend (as Lynn Moody)
1974
All in the Family (TV Series) as
Jennie
- Lionel's Engagement (1974) - Jennie (as Lynn Moody)
1974
Toma (TV Series) as
Jane
- Rock-A-Bye (1974) - Jane
1973
The F.B.I. (TV Series) as
Linda
- The Confession (1973) - Linda
1973
Scream Blacula Scream as
Denny (as Lynn Moody)
Thanks
2002
Remembering 'Roots' (Video documentary short) (special thanks)
Self
2022
Nick Cannon (TV Series) as
Self
- Ray J (2022) - Self
2021
Tamron Hall (TV Series) as
Self
- Ricki Lake/Mya (2021) - Self
2021
Inside Edition (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode #33.171 (2021) - Self
2021
Today (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 7 May 2021 (2021) - Self
2013
Actors Entertainment (TV Series) as
Self
- ActorsE Chat with Tributes to Steve Nave (2015) - Self
- ActorsE Chat with Lynne Moody and Steve Nave (2013) - Self
2013
Pioneers of Television (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Miniseries (2013) - Self
- Primetime Soaps (2013) - Self
2007
Roots Remembered (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2002
Remembering 'Roots' (Video documentary short) as
Self - 'Irene Harvey'
1988
Hour Magazine (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 18 July 1988 (1988) - Self
1988
Win, Lose or Draw (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 4 July 1988 (1988) - Self
1988
Living the Dream: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (TV Special) as
Self
1977
The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Accepting Special Award to Roots
Archive Footage
1993
The Knots Landing Block Party (TV Special documentary) as
Patricia Williams (uncredited)
1984
Hill Street Blues (TV Series) as
Marty Nichols
- Nichols from Heaven (1984) - Marty Nichols (uncredited)
1979
Roots: The Next Generations (TV Mini Series) as
Irene Harvey
- Part VII (1960-1967) (1979) - Irene Harvey (uncredited)
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