Tyra Ferrell
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
64 years
Origin
USA
Active
1981 — Present
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tyra Ferrell (born March 29, 1962) is an American actress. Ferrell was born in Houston, Texas. She moved from Houston to New York after high school and began her career on stage including roles on Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music (1981) and Ain't Misbehavin on Broadway. She made her screen debut in a small role in the 1981 comedy film So Fine, and...
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Moonlighting
Starring as Hooker
After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
Chicago P.D.
as Mrs. Burton
The Shield
as Karen Mitchell
Quantum Leap
as Delilah 'Lila' Berry
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Bethany Taylor
ER
as Sarah Langworthy
The Twilight Zone
as Maid (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
Hill Street Blues
Cast Member
Boyz n the Hood
as Mrs. Baker
Moonlighting
as Hooker
Full House
as Miss Petrie
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
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A New York Christmas Wedding
Alison Wilks
2020
The Bobby Debarge Story
Etterlene DeBarge
2019
Empire
Roxanne Ford
2015
Chicago P.D.
Mrs. Burton
2014
The Perfect Score
Desmond's Mother
2004
The Shield
Karen Mitchell
2002
Soul Food
Frances Lester
2000
The Corner
Cast
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Bethany Taylor
1999
Early Edition
Dr. Marks
1996
The Cape
Mission Specialist Tamara St. James
1996
ER
Sarah Langworthy
1994
Poetic Justice
Jessie
1993
Better Off Dead.
Cutter Dubuque
1993
Ulterior Motives
Receptionist
1993
Equinox
Sonya Kirk
1992
White Men Can't Jump
Rhonda Deane
1992
You Must Remember This
Ricki Sewell
1992
Boyz n the Hood
Mrs. Baker
1991
Jungle Fever
Orin Goode
1991
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Loni Sanders
1990
The Exorcist III
Nurse Blaine
1990
The Neon Empire
Samantha
1989
The Neon Empire
Samantha
1989
Quantum Leap
Delilah 'Lila' Berry
1989
The Mighty Quinn
Isola
1989
School Daze
Tasha
1988
Nuts
Cell Woman #2
1987
thirtysomething
Cast
1987
Full House
Miss Petrie
1987
Lady Beware
Nan
1987
The Bronx Zoo
Cast
1987
Are You My Mother?
Tracy
1986
The Twilight Zone
Maid (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
1985
Moonlighting
Hooker
1985
Gimme an 'F'
Rocket Rafferty
1984
Hunter
Marguerite Montero
1984
So Fine
Receptionist
1981
Hill Street Blues
Cast
1981