Where to watch Lynn Whitfield in the UK
Find every Lynn Whitfield film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 5 May 2026.
Lynn Whitfield (née Smith; born February 15, 1953) is an American actress. She began her acting career in television and theatre before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her breakout performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO biographical film The Josephine Baker Story (1991). In the 1990s, Whitfield played leading roles in a number of made-for-television movies and had several starring roles in theatrical films, including A Thin Line Between Love and…
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- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
- Without a Trace (2002) as Paula Van Doren
- The Resident (2018) as Josephine Okeke
- Miami Vice (1984) as Odette Ribaud
- Sherri (2022) as Self - Guest
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Annie Callan
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Dr. Marshall
- Hill Street Blues (1981) Cast
- How to Get Away with Murder (2014) as Mary Walker
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Dr. Serena Hall
- Matlock (1986) as Angela Page
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- Boston Public (2000) as Louanna Harper
- Martin (1992) as Ellen
- Shark (2006) as Anita Astin
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) Cast
- The Chi (2018) as Alicia
- Matt Houston (1982) as Val
- The Tyra Banks Show (2005) Cast
- Greenleaf (2016) as Lady Mae Greenleaf
- FlashForward (2009) as Anastasia Markham
- Fatal Attraction (2013) as Narrator (voice)
- St. Denis Medical (2024) as Barb
- Chasing Life (2014) as Karen Callahan
- Promised Land (1996) as Dr. Serena Hall
- Tall Tales & Legends (1985) as Pollie Ann
- Eyes of Wakanda (2025) as Older Noni (voice)
- Stepmom (1998) as Dr. P. Sweikert
- Snoops (1989) as Denise Kendall
- Trauma Center (1983) Cast
- Silverado (1985) as Rae
- Vacation Friends (2021) as Suzanne
- The Rebound (2009) as Laura Reilly
- Jaws: The Revenge (1987) as Louisa
- HeartBeat (1988) as Dr. Cory Banks
- The Cosby Mysteries (1994) Cast
- Madea's Family Reunion (2006) as Victoria
- Gone Fishin' (1997) as Angie
- The Women (2008) as Glenda Hill
- The Retirement Plan (2023) as Drisdale
- Head of State (2003) as Debra Lassiter
- The Women of Brewster Place (1989) as Ciel
- The Cheetah Girls 2 (2006) as Dorothea Garibaldi
- A Girl Thing (2001) as Nia Morgan
- Nappily Ever After (2018) as Paulette Jones
- Saturday Night Special (1996) Cast
- Doctor Detroit (1983) as Thelma Cleland
- The Wedding (1998) as Corinne Coles
- A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) as Brandi
- Lap Dance (2014) as Momma Pearl
- The Cheetah Girls (2003) as Dorothea Garibaldi
- PoliWood (2009) as Self
- Eve's Bayou (1997) as Roz Batiste
- Strung (2026) Cast
- In the Army Now (1994) as Sgt. Ladd
- The Women of Brewster Place (1989) as Ciel
- The Color of Courage (1999) as Minnie McGhee
- The Josephine Baker Story (1991) as Josephine Baker
- The George McKenna Story (1988) as Bobbie Maxwell
- All Things Fall Apart (2011) as Bee
- Tales from the Hood 3 (2020) as Marie Benoît
- The Last Letter (2013) as Lorraine
- The Slugger's Wife (1985) as Tina Alvarado
- Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story (1994) as Bobbie Mallory
- Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story (2004) as Barbara Becnel
- And Then There Was You (2013) as Sophia Brent
- The Planet of Junior Brown (1997) as Mrs. Brown
- Taking the Heat (1993) as Carolyn Hunter
- Battlefield America (2012) as Ms. Parker
- Mama, I Want to Sing! (2011) as Lillian Winter
- Deep in My Heart (1999) as Corrine Burrell
- Espionage Tonight (2017) as Sydney Greenstreet
- Lonely Boy (2013) as Dr. Christine Nolan
- The Making of Jaws The Revenge (1987) as Self
- Woman in Motion (2021) as Self
- The Fright Night Files (2014) as Madame Mabry
- A Time for Dancing (2002) as Linda Derricks, the Dance Teacher
- Stompin' at the Savoy (1992) as Esther
- State of Emergency (1994) as Dehlia Johnson
- Act Like You Love Me (2013) as Harriett Lofton
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Where can I watch Lynn Whitfield films in the UK?
Lynn Whitfield's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Lynn Whitfield's most popular films?
Most-watched Lynn Whitfield films currently: Stepmom (1998), Silverado (1985), Vacation Friends (2021), The Rebound (2009), Jaws: The Revenge (1987).
What TV shows has Lynn Whitfield appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Golden Globe Awards (1944), Without a Trace (2002), The Resident (2018), Miami Vice (1984), Sherri (2022).
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