Acting

Dorothy Lyman

Born 1947-04-18 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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.

Credits

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