S. Epatha Merkerson

Sharon Epatha Merkerson is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has received numerous high-profile accolades for her work, including an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, four NAACP Image Awards, two Obie Awards and two Tony Award nominations. She is best known for her award-winning portrayal of Lieutenant Anita Van Buren on the NBC police procedural drama series Law & Order, a role she played from 1993 to 2010.

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S Epatha Merkerson

English

Born In Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Born November 28, 1952
Gender Female
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991

as Tarissa Dyson

Lincoln

2012

as Lydia Smith

A Mother's Prayer

1995

as Ruby

Loose Cannons

1990

as Rachel

Jacob's Ladder

1990

as Elsa

Radio

2003

as Maggie

Girl, Positive

2007

as Ariel Winters

Lackawanna Blues

2005

as Rachel "Nanny" Crosby

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

2009

as Effa

Blood Sugar Rising

2020

as S. Epatha Merkerson

Slipstream

2007

as Bonnie

Sexual Healing

as Alberta Gay

Random Hearts

1999

as Nea

It's Nothing Personal

1993

as Louise Waters

She's Gotta Have It

1986

as Doctor Jamison

Peeples

2013

as Daphne Peeples

Mother and Child

2009

as Ada

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

1999

as Eslanda Robeson

A Place for Annie

1994

as Alice

Exiled: A Law & Order Movie

1998

as Lieutenant Anita Van Buren

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

as Berniece (segment "The Piano Lesson")

Year by the Sea

2016

as Liz

Breaking Through

1996

as Barbara

Black Snake Moan

2006

as Angela

The Gabby Douglas Story

2014

as Miss Caroline

An Unexpected Life

1998

as Beverly Hawkins

The Challenger

2015

as Jada

Director

Movie

The Contradictions of Fair Hope

2012

Producer

Movie

The Contradictions of Fair Hope

2012