Dorothy Lyman
Known for acting · Born 18 April 1947 · 79 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
56 credits
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.
Known for
The Nanny
1993
All My Children
1970
Another World
1964
Mama's Family
1983
The Edge of Night
1956
A World Apart
A World Apart
1970
Ruby in Paradise
1993
Camp Cucamonga
1990
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
The Departed
2006
Payne
1999
Back Fork
2019
Acting (52)
2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeLucia Spezzano · 2 episodesSeries
2019Back ForkSusieFilm
2018FBIJilly PetersSeries
2018Bullitt CountyThe Mrs.Film
2018The Price for SilenceWendy MoroFilm
2017BlindJudgeFilm
2016DivorceBridgetSeries
2016Bad HurtMrs. SalisburyFilm
2013The BlacklistDelaine UhlmanSeries
2012ElementaryBelindaSeries
2010Blue BloodsElizabethSeries
2009The Northern KingdomNanFilm
2006The DepartedWoman at Bar #1Film
2006World Trade CenterAllison's MotherFilm
2004Battlestar GalacticaSocrata ThraceSeries
2002CSI: MiamiVivian KensingtonSeries
2001BlowJudge (Chicago)Film
2001RebaHelenSeries
2001TainaMs. HarperSeries
2001Speechless...Margaret TannerFilm
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitPrincipal ParkerSeries
1999Judging AmyMs. PattersonSeries
1998V.I.P.Granny GoshenSeries
1997The PracticeDr. Diane Starger · 3 episodesSeries
1997Dinner and DrivingRitaFilm
1995Hope and GloriaMaxine · 2 episodesSeries
1994I Love TroubleSuzieFilm
1994Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers StoryDorothyFilm
1994Boys Will Be BoysMrs. GreenFilm
1993The NannyMaureen Wentworth, Stewardess (uncredited)Series
1993Jack the BearMrs. MorrisFilm
1993Ruby in ParadiseMildred ChambersFilm
1993Young Goodman BrownSarah GoodFilm
1992BobPatty Fleisher · 3 episodesSeries
1991SistersSeries
1990Law & OrderDorothy CarrSeries
1990Camp CucamongaMillie SchectorFilm
1988The People Across the LakeRuth MortimerFilm
1988Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of BlissMomFilm
1986ALFMaura NorrisSeries
1984Murder, She WroteNorma SheySeries
1984HunterSgt. Carol James MeyersSeries
1984Tales from the DarksideCatherineSeries
1984Summer FantasyDr. Nancy BranniganFilm
1983Mama's FamilyNaomi Oates Harper · 130 episodesSeries
1982American PlayhouseMomSeries
1980Night of the JugglerNurse JennyFilm
1971The 300-Year WeekendJeanFilm
1970All My ChildrenOpal Cortlandt · 2338 episodesSeries
1970A World Apart · 322 episodesSeries
1964Another World · 1547 episodesSeries
1956The Edge of Night · 306 episodesSeries
Directing (4)
2009The Northern KingdomDirectorFilm
2009Split EndsDirectorFilm
1999PayneDirectorSeries
1993The NannyDirectorSeries