Actor
Olivia Brown
Born April 10, 1960 in Livonia, Michigan, USA
14 films
Olivia Margarette Brown (born April 10, 1960) is an American actress.
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Brown was born in Frankfurt, Germany and raised in Livonia, Michigan, United States. Her family eventually moved to California and she is also a graduate of Santa Monica High School. She played Det. Trudy Joplin on Miami Vice and Vanessa Hargraves on Designing Women. She also played a recurring character on 7th Heaven. She also played a recurring character on Moesha which she played Barbara Lee. She has also acted in several films, including Throw Momma from the Train, 48 Hrs., All Tied Up, and Streets of Fire.
She guest starred in an episode of Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as a psychic named Starr
She was married to Mykelti Williamson for two years. Her brother is Steve Brown, who played for the Houston Oilers of the NFL during the late 1980s.
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First watchStreets of Fire19846.9as AddieRaven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
14 films as actor- TBAKid ParanormalMs. Creel
- 2023Blue LightningMattie
- 2018Noxious
- 2017Our Dream ChristmasStephanie Carter
- 2011JackersMama
- 2009Not Easily BrokenMrs. Reid
- 1999Mr. P's Dancing Sushi BarNatalie
- 1994All Tied UpTara
- 1990Memories of MurderBrenda
- 1989Miami Vice: FreefallDet. Trudy Joplin
- 1987Throw Momma from the TrainMs. Gladstone
- 1984Miami Vice: Brother's KeeperDet. Trudy Joplin
- 1984Streets of FireAddie
- 198248 Hrs.Candy