S. Epatha Merkerson
Age: 69 | From: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1952-11-28 17:15:49
Aliases: Sharon Epatha Merkerson
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. S. Epatha Merkerson (born Sharon Epatha Merkerson; November 28, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has won a Golden Globe, Emmy Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Obie Award and four NAACP Image Awards. She has also received two Tony Award nominations. She is best known for her role as NYPD Lieutenant Anita Van Buren (1993–2010) on the long-running NBC police procedural drama series Law & Order. She appeared in 390 episodes of the series, more than any other cast member. Description above from the Wikipedia article S. Epatha Merkerson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Chicago Fire
(2012) Sharon Goodwin
Chicago Med
(2015) Sharon Goodwin
Law & Order
(1990) Anita Van Buren
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(2001) Anita Van Buren
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991) Tarissa Dyson
The Closer
(2005) Dr. Rebecca Dioli
Lincoln
(2012) Lydia Smith
Finding Your Roots
(2012) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2020 | Lillie Anne | |
| Belize | ||
| narrator | ||
| 2016 | Mrs. Bryant | |
| Liz | ||
| 2015 | Sharon Goodwin | |
| Jada | ||
| 2014 | Self | |
| Miss Caroline | ||
| 2013 | Daphne Peeples | |
| 2012 | Lydia Smith | |
| Sharon Goodwin | ||
| Self | ||
| 2010 | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2009 | Ada | |
| Effa | ||
| 2008 | Narrator | |
| 2007 | Ariel Winters | |
| Bonnie | ||
| 2006 | Angela | |
| Herself | ||
| Berniece (segment "The Piano Lesson") | ||
| 2005 | Dr. Rebecca Dioli | |
| Lieutenant Anita Van Buren | ||
| Rachel "Nanny" Crosby | ||
| 2004 | Doctor #1 | |
| 2003 | Maggie | |
| Self | ||
| 2001 | Anita Van Buren | |
| Lessie Watson | ||
| 1999 | Nea | |
| Eslanda Robeson (voice) | ||
| 1998 | Lieutenant Anita Van Buren | |
| Beverly Hawkins | ||
| 1997 | Self | |
| 1996 | Barbara | |
| 1995 | Ruby | |
| 1994 | Alice | |
| 1993 | Dr. McCaskill | |
| 1992 | Claudia St. Marth | |
| Capt. Margaret Claghorn | ||
| 1991 | Tarissa Dyson | |
| 1990 | Elsa | |
| Anita Van Buren | ||
| Denise Winters | ||
| Jolena | ||
| Rachel | ||
| 1988 | Reba | |
| Herself | ||
| 1986 | N/A | |
| Doctor Jamison | ||
| 1984 | Book Club Member #5 | |
| 1952 | Herself | |
| Selma | ||
| Alberta Gay | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
