Olivia Brown
Known for Acting · 30 credits
- Born
- 1960-04-10 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Livonia, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Olivia Margarette Brown · Olivia M. Brown
Biography
Olivia Margarette Brown (born April 10, 1960) is an American actress.
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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Known For
TV Shows (16)
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Professor Langely
Miami Vice
1984
as Trudy Joplin
Hill Street Blues
1981
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Star
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Rhoda
Family Matters
1989
as Vanessa
7th Heaven
1996
as Patricia Hamilton
Sister, Sister
1994
as Lucy
Moesha
1996
as Barbara Lee
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Lola
Designing Women
1986
as Vanessa Hargraves
Dear John
1988
as Denise
Monsters
1988
as Jewel
The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
2022
as Lucy
Out All Night
1992
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Movies (14)
48 Hrs.
1982
as Candy
Streets of Fire
1984
as Addie
Not Easily Broken
2009
as Mrs. Reid
Throw Momma from the Train
1987
as Ms. Gladstone
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984
as Det. Trudy Joplin
Jackers
2011
as Mama
Our Dream Christmas
2017
as Stephanie Carter
Memories of Murder
1990
as Brenda
All Tied Up
1994
as Tara
Miami Vice: Freefall
1989
as Det. Trudy Joplin
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
1999
as Natalie
Blue Lightning
2023
as Mattie
Kid Paranormal
as Ms. Creel
Noxious
2018
About Olivia Brown
Olivia Margarette Brown (born April 10, 1960) is an American actress. 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 H… With 30 credits spanning from 1981 to 2023, Olivia Brown has appeared in 14 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Olivia Brown Movies
- 48 Hrs. (1982) — as Candy
- Streets of Fire (1984) — as Addie
- Not Easily Broken (2009) — as Mrs. Reid
- Throw Momma from the Train (1987) — as Ms. Gladstone
- Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984) — as Det. Trudy Joplin
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