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S. Epatha Merkerson

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Born: November 28, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA

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S. Epatha Merkerson (born Sharon Epatha Merkerson) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has won a Golden Globe, Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, Obie Award, 4 NAACP Image Awards, and 2 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, as well as the L...

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
8.1
Terminator 2: Judgment Day1991
Eye for an Eye
5.4
Eye for an Eye2025
Lincoln
6.8
Lincoln2012
Jacob's Ladder
7.4
Jacob's Ladder1990
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Jersey Girl
6.2
Jersey Girl2004
Radio
7.3
Radio2003
Black Snake Moan
6.8
Black Snake Moan2006
Navy Seals
5.4
Navy Seals1990
Mother and Child
6.6
Mother and Child2009
Random Hearts
5.6
Random Hearts1999
Lackawanna Blues
5.8
Lackawanna Blues2005
Exiled
5.7
Exiled1998
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
7.2
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special1988
Loose Cannons
5.0
Loose Cannons1990
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
10.0
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America2020
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays2006
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
5.3
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay2009
She's Gotta Have It
6.6
She's Gotta Have It1986
We Grown Now
6.7
We Grown Now2024
A Place for Annie
6.0
A Place for Annie1994
A Mother's Prayer
8.5
A Mother's Prayer1995
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
1.5
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee2014
The Gabby Douglas Story
7.4
The Gabby Douglas Story2014
Slipstream
4.9
Slipstream2007
Peeples
5.6
Peeples2013
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand1999
The Challenger
5.9
The Challenger2015
After the SIlence
7.1
After the SIlence1996
It's Nothing Personal
It's Nothing Personal1993
An Unexpected Life
4.0
An Unexpected Life1998
Year by the Sea
8.0
Year by the Sea2016
After All
After All
The Rising Place
6.0
The Rising Place2001
Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing
Barbecue
Barbecue2020
Girl, Positive
6.1
Girl, Positive2007
Moe's World
Moe's World1990
We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918
6.5
We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 19182010
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
8.0
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun2008
You Can Go
5.0
You Can Go2016
Desmond's Not Here Anymore
Desmond's Not Here Anymore2021
Second Chances
Second Chances1992
Blood Sugar Rising
Blood Sugar Rising2020