Lorraine Toussaint
Biography
Lorraine Toussaint is a Trinidadian-American actress and producer. She began her career in theatre before supporting performances in films such as Breaking In, Hudson Hawk, and Dangerous Minds.
Known For
All Movies (47)
- National Theatre at Home: The Story2026 · as Pat
- Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation2024 · as Rashida Remington (voice)
- Hamlet2024 · as Gertrude
- Nimona2023 · as Queen Valerin (voice)
- The Glorias2020 · as Flo Kennedy
- Concrete Cowboy2020 · as Nessi
- The Line2020 · as Sharon
- Unladylike20202020 · as (voice)
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark2019 · as Lou Lou
- Sprinter2019 · as Donna
- Fast Color2019 · as Bo
- Anne Frank Meets God2018 · as God (voice)
- Love Beats Rhymes2017 · as Nichelle
- Girls Trip2017 · as Lorraine Toussaint
- Sophie and the Rising Sun2016 · as Salome Whitmore
- The Night Before2015 · as Mrs. Roberts
- Runaway Island2015 · as Naomi Holloway
- Selma2014 · as Amelia Boynton
- Ask Me Anything2014 · as Dr. Sherman
- Middle of Nowhere2012 · as Ruth
- The Soloist2009 · as Flo Ayers
- Their Eyes Were Watching God2005 · as Pearl Stone
- The Sky is Falling2001 · as Janie
- Jaded1998 · as Carol Broker
- Black Dog1998 · as Avery
- Blackout Effect1998 · as Kim Garfield
- The Cherokee Kid1996 · as Mama Turner
- If These Walls Could Talk1996 · as Shameeka Webb
- Nightjohn1996 · as Dealey
- The Making of a Hollywood Madam1996 · as Judge Consuelo Marshall
- America's Dream1996 · as Philomena (segment "The Reunion")
- It Was Him or Us1995 · as Lieutenant Sondra Washington
- Bleeding Hearts1995 · as Enid Sheperd
- Dangerous Minds1995 · as Irene Roberts
- A Time to Heal1994
- Mother's Boys1993 · as Robert’s Associate
- Class of '611993 · as Sarah
- Point of No Return1993 · as Beth
- Sad Inheritance1993 · as Florence Crawford
- Trial: The Price of Passion1992 · as Nancy Goodpaster
- Hudson Hawk1991 · as Almond Joy
- Common Ground1990 · as Alva Debnam
- Breaking In1989 · as Delphine the Hooker
- A Case of Deadly Force1986 · as Pat Bowden
- The Face of Rage1983 · as Stendah
- Silent Retreat— · as Wanda
- The Spittin' Image—
All TV Shows (55)
- All's Fair2025 · as Alberta Dome
- The Better Sister2025 · as Catherine Lancaster
- StuGo2025 · as Dr. Lullah (voice)
- The Equalizer2021 · as Viola 'Vi' Marsette
- Your Honor2020 · as Judge Sarah LeBlanc
- Vernon and Gus2019 · as Marvella Magnificent (voice)
- The Village2019 · as Patricia Davis
- She-Ra and the Princesses of Power2018 · as Shadow Weaver (voice)
- Summer Camp Island2018 · as Emily Ghost (voice)
- Big City Greens2018 · as Remy’s Mother (voice)
- The Good Fight2017 · as Nia Rogers
- Rosewood2015 · as Donna Rosewood
- Grace and Frankie2015 · as Rebecca
- black-ish2014 · as Almaviligerais
- Forever2014 · as Lt. Joanne Reece
- Chicago P.D.2014 · as Shambala Green
- Orange Is the New Black2013 · as Yvonne 'Vee' Parker
- The Fosters2013 · as Dana Adams
- Scandal2012 · as Nancy Drake
- The Finder2012 · as La Bruja
- Against the Wall2011 · as Officer Edie
- Three Rivers2009
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager2008 · as Omar's Mom
- Saving Grace2007 · as Kate Perry
- Friday Night Lights2006 · as Bird Merriweather
- Ugly Betty2006 · as Yoga
- Made in Hollywood2005 · as Self
- The Closer2005 · as Député D.A. Powell
- Grey's Anatomy2005 · as Helen Fincher
- Numb3rs2005 · as Medical Examiner
- NCIS2003 · as Donna Wolfson
- Threat Matrix2003 · as Carina Wright
- Threat Matrix2003 · as NSA Agent Hodges
- This Far by Faith: African-American Spiritual Journeys2003 · as Narrator
- Crossing Jordan2001 · as Elaine Duchamps
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000 · as Cynthia James
- Static Shock2000 · as Dr. Franklin (voice)
- Judging Amy1999 · as Eileen Stayman
- Any Day Now1998 · as Rene Jackson
- C-16: FBI1997
- Leaving L.A.1997 · as Dr. Claudia Chan
- Dark Skies1996
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith1996
- Murder One1995 · as Margaret Stratton
- Bless This House1995
- Amazing Grace1995
- ER1994 · as Yolanda
- Frasier1993 · as Nurse
- Where I Live1993
- Bodies of Evidence1992
- Law & Order1990 · as Shambala Green
- Nasty Boys1990 · as Dr. Chanel Cory
- Sidewalks Entertainment1988
- 2271985
- The Line—