Yvette Freeman
Born in Wilmington, Delaware, USA — Oct 01 1957
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Biography
Yvette Freeman is an American actress, singer and director. Predominantly active as a stage actress, she made her Broadway debut in 1979 in the original production of Ain't Misbehavin'. She won the Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress for her portrayal of Dinah Washington in the 1998 Off-Broadway play Dinah Was. On television, she is best known for her roles as Haleh Adams in the NBC medical drama series ER, Evelyn Smalley in the TV series Working , and Irma Lerman in Orange Is the New Black. Freeman was born and raised in Wilmington,…
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Cynthia Hughes
Knots Landing
Gwen
ER
Haleh Adams
Orange Is the New Black
Irma
Will Trent
Bonnie
Pretty Little Liars
School administrator
Judging Amy
Claire Reeves
L.A. Law
Anelda Hightower
Step by Step
Boston Public
Gladys Crenshaw
Tales from the Crypt
Jury Forewoman ("segment "The Trap")
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Feather
The John Larroquette Show
Mrs. Wilson
Saving Grace
Toby McKees
Working
Evelyn Smalley
Alien Nation
Helen
Deputy
Mrs. Murphy
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Denise Garrett
Amazing Stories
Sterling's Grandma
Camp Wilder
Ann Jillian
The Last Word
Housekeeper
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
Samantha
The Revenant
Scientological Nurse
Switch
Mae the Maid
Blindfire
Gayle Hughes
Angus
Science Teacher
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
Leola (voice)
You're My Person
Mama Gigi
Just My Imagination
Mrs. DeWitt
Bat boy
Dinga