8.2
Movie
Acting
Dorothy Lyman
- Born
- (age 79)
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Credits
- 54 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
Movie
7.4
Movie
Blow
8.0
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.6
TV
The Blacklist
7.6
TV
Elementary
6.1
Movie
World Trade Center
8.2
TV
Battlestar Galactica
7.7
TV
CSI: Miami
8.1
TV
The Nanny
7.6
TV
ALF
7.8
TV
Blue Bloods
7.9
TV
FBI
7.3
TV
Law & Order
7.5
TV
Murder, She Wrote
7.9
TV
Law & Order: Organized Crime
5.5
Movie
I Love Trouble
6.1
Movie
Blind
6.6
TV
Reba
Acting credits 52
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime TV | Lucia Spezzano (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Back Fork Film | Susie |
| 2018 | Bullitt County Film | The Mrs. |
| 2018 | The Price for Silence Film | Wendy Moro |
| 2018 | FBI TV | Jilly Peters (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Blind Film | Judge |
| 2016 | Divorce TV | Bridget (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Bad Hurt Film | Mrs. Salisbury |
| 2013 | The Blacklist TV | Delaine Uhlman (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Elementary TV | Belinda (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods TV | Elizabeth (1 ep) |
| 2009 | The Northern Kingdom Film | Nan |
| 2006 | The Departed Film | Woman at Bar #1 |
| 2006 | World Trade Center Film | Allison's Mother |
| 2004 | Battlestar Galactica TV | Socrata Thrace (1 ep) |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami TV | Vivian Kensington (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Speechless... Film | Margaret Tanner |
| 2001 | Reba TV | Helen (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Blow Film | Judge (Chicago) |
| 2001 | Taina TV | Ms. Harper (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Principal Parker (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Judging Amy TV | Ms. Patterson (1 ep) |
| 1998 | V.I.P. TV | Granny Goshen (1 ep) |
| 1997 | The Practice TV | Dr. Diane Starger (3 ep) |
| 1997 | Dinner and Driving Film | Rita |
| 1995 | Hope and Gloria TV | Maxine (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Boys Will Be Boys Film | Mrs. Green |
| 1994 | I Love Trouble Film | Suzie |
| 1994 | Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story Film | Dorothy |
| 1993 | The Nanny TV | Maureen Wentworth, Stewardess (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Ruby in Paradise Film | Mildred Chambers |
| 1993 | Young Goodman Brown Film | Sarah Good |
| 1993 | Jack the Bear Film | Mrs. Morris |
| 1992 | Bob TV | Patty Fleisher (3 ep) |
| 1991 | Sisters TV | (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Camp Cucamonga Film | Millie Schector |
| 1990 | Law & Order TV | Dorothy Carr (1 ep) |
| 1988 | The People Across the Lake Film | Ruth Mortimer |
| 1988 | Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss Film | Mom |
| 1986 | ALF TV | Maura Norris (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Norma Shey (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Tales from the Darkside TV | Catherine (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Hunter TV | Sgt. Carol James Meyers (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Summer Fantasy Film | Dr. Nancy Brannigan |
| 1983 | Mama's Family TV | Naomi Oates Harper (130 ep) |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Mom (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Night of the Juggler Film | Nurse Jenny |
| 1971 | The 300-Year Weekend Film | Jean |
| 1970 | A World Apart TV | (322 ep) |
| 1970 | All My Children TV | Opal Cortlandt (2338 ep) |
| 1964 | Another World TV | (1547 ep) |
| 1956 | The Edge of Night TV | (306 ep) |
Crew credits 4
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Northern Kingdom Film | Director |
| 2009 | Split Ends Film | Director |
| 1999 | Payne TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1993 | The Nanny TV | Director (74 ep) |