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L. Scott Caldwell
Born: 17th Apr 1950 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dept: Acting
Laverne Scott Caldwell (born April 17, 1950) is an American actress known for her role as Rose on Lost.
She earned a degree in Theater Arts and Communications from Loyola University Chicago, and has an extensive background in feature films, television and theater. Her film credits include Mystery Alaska, Waiting to Exhale, The Net, The Fugitive, Dutch and Without a Trace. She had recurring roles on Judging Amy, and has guest-starred in JAG, Chicago Hope, City of Angels and Promised Land, all on CBS. Her additional television credits include The Practice, The Division, Any Day Now, Murder One, The Pretender, Grace Under Fire, Melrose Place, Lois and Clark, ER, Nip/Tuck, L.A. Law, Ghost Whisperer, Cold Case, Saving Grace, State of Mind, and The Cosby Show.
On Broadway, she won a 1988 Tony Award for her role in Joe Turner's Come and Gone. Her other Broadway credits include Proposals, A Month of Sundays and Home. She has also appeared off Broadway in About Heaven & Earth, Colored People's Time, Old Phantoms, A Season to Unravel, and The Imprisonment of Obatala.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 81
Film: 32 (40%)
Television: 49 (60%)
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Filmography
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When a mysterious virus spreads from Haiti to Miami turning people into terrifying, bloodthirsty creatures, a small group of survivors tries to escape ... view
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Lisa Trotter is a Black woman who has seen the world try to beat her down, exterminate the young men who have been forgotten and by passed by the syst ... view
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Lisa Trotter
Aug 2024 (first aired)
A detective turned restaurant inspector in Southern Florida is pulled into a world of greed and corruption after a tourist finds a severed arm while f ... view
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Ya-Ya (10 ep.)
Oct 2021 (first aired)
The story of what happens when five high schoolers walk into detention and only four make it out alive. Everyone is a suspect, and everyone has someth ... view
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Nonny (1 ep.)
2021
In the barrio of Oak Springs lives a strong and stubborn group of elderly friends who refuse to be gentrified. Their leader, Lupita, keeps them togeth ... view
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Dolores
Aug 2020 (first aired)
A funny and hopeful look at the search for love, sex and connection during this time of social distancing. ... view
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Nanda (4 ep.)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
A look at the personal and professional lives of the judges, lawyers, clerks, bailiffs and cops who work at an L.A. County courthouse. ... view
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Roxy Robinson (7 ep.)
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Magic and mischief collide as half-human, half-witch Sabrina navigates between two worlds: mortal teen life and her family's legacy, the Church of Nig ... view
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Nana Ruth (2 ep.)
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer ... view
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Mabel St. Clair (1 ep.)
Sep 2018 (first aired)
A group of friends from Boston who feel stuck in life experience an unexpected wake-up call after one of their friends dies unexpectedly. ... view
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Renee Howard (3 ep.)
Sep 2017 (first aired)
Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Una ... view
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Evelyn Allen (1 ep.)
2017
Based on the true story of an award-winning investigative journalist -- and avowed atheist -- who applies his well-honed journalistic and legal skills ... view
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Alfie Davis
2017
In 2039, jails have been turned into online portals where the public gets to choose what prisoners eat, wear, watch and who they fight. So successful ... view
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Michelle Jacobs
Oct 2016 (first aired)
Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman. ... view
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Carol Carter (8 ep.)
Jan 2016 (first aired)
Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective ... view
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Lilith (1 ep.)
Jan 2016 (first aired)
Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Gr ... view
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Belinda Gibson (12 ep.)
2015
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologi ... view
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Waters' Mother
2015
With a fulfilling career and a loving relationship, lobbyist Leah Vaughn seems to have it all. Things come crashing down when Dave, her long-term boyf ... view
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Evelyn Vaughn
2015
Actresses talk about their personal lives and dealing with a balance between family responsibilities and being a professional actor. ... view
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Self
Sep 2014 (first aired)
A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become ... view
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Jasmine Bromelle (5 ep.)
Sep 2014 (first aired)
After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and sm ... view
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Afeni Rahim (1 ep.)
Sep 2013 (first aired)
A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to ... view
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Laverne Holt (1 ep.)
2011
Suffering from the loss of his only child, Stanley has secluded himself to a dark and lonely place. Sullen and without hope, he continues to hide from ... view
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Miss Esther
2009
On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide. ... view
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Nurse Gomez
Apr 2009 (first aired)
A raw and authentic look into the Los Angeles crime scene, going far inside the lives of cops, criminals, victims and their families. The show centers ... view
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Enid Adams (7 ep.)
2009
Rip Porter is sentenced to seven years in prison for beating his wife, Wendy. When he is released, he discovers that Wendy gave up their child, and th ... view
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Allyson Bower
Jul 2008 (first aired)
Amy and her friends at Grant High learn to define themselves while they navigate the perilous waters of contemporary adolescence. Between their love t ... view
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Margaret Shakur (32 ep.)
Sep 2007 (first aired)
Having left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to Los Angeles for sunnier weather and happier possibiliti ... view
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Jillian McCray (1 ep.)
Jul 2007 (first aired)
Grace Hanadarko is a tormented, fast-living Oklahoma City police detective who, despite having an excellent career in solving crimes, takes self-destr ... view
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Dee Reynolds (1 ep.)
2006
Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem by playing football together. Based on a true story ... view
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Bobbi Porter
Sep 2005 (first aired)
Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most of ... view
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Liz Nelson (1 ep.)
Mar 2005 (first aired)
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. ... view
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Allison Cobb (1 ep.)
2004
When her brother is murdered, a young reporter sets out to find his killer. She is comforted by his boss, a wealthy computer magnate, until her invest ... view
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Det. Sheila Monroe
Sep 2004 (first aired)
Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets. ... view
Character:
Rose Nadler (25 ep.)
Sep 2003 (first aired)
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush ... view
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Alice Stallworth (1 ep.)
Jul 2003 (first aired)
Hotshot plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara and Dr. Christian Troy experience full-blown midlife crises as they confront career, family and romance pro ... view
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Dr. Reed (1 ep.)
Jan 2003 (first aired)
Queens Supreme is an American courtroom dramedy television series which aired on CBS in January 2003. The series starred Oliver Platt in his first maj ... view
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Judge Rose Barnea (13 ep.)
Sep 2002 (first aired)
The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City. ... view
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Anna Washington (1 ep.)
Mar 2002 (first aired)
The Court is an American legal drama television series that aired from March 26 until April 9, 2002. ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jan 2001 (first aired)
The Division is an American crime drama television series created by Deborah Joy LeVine and starring Bonnie Bedelia. The series focused on a team of w ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and findin ... view
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Nora Parkes (1 ep.)
1999
In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpecte ... view
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Judge McGibbons
Sep 1999 (first aired)
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate ... view
Character:
Jo Anderson (1 ep.)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy Bren ... view
Character:
Tanya Miller (7 ep.)
1999
During a war with Afghanistan, a weapon called the "Y-bomb" was used, which resulted in the deaths of 97% of the world's men. Feeling that they were b ... view
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Ester
Aug 1998 (first aired)
Any Day Now is an American drama series that aired on the Lifetime network from 1998 to 2002. The show stars Annie Potts and Lorraine Toussaint as bes ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Mar 1997 (first aired)
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its story ... view
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Parole Board Chairwoman Susan Moton (1 ep.)
Sep 1996 (first aired)
Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When ... view
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Gwen Porter (1 ep.)
1996
Jordan Cooper, a professor in Durham, has everything going for him. A beautiful girlfriend named Kathy, a good job and a nice place to live. But when ... view
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Det. Lou Shannon
1995
Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar l ... view
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Bernadine's Lawyer (uncredited)
1995
A woman struggles with the death of her lover. He was killed by South-American fascists. ... view
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Cerises
1995
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a my ... view
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Hattie Parsons
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of offic ... view
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Mrs. Flora Springs (1 ep.)
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Theodore 'Teddy' Hoffman is a highly-regarded defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. Having successfully defended the wealthy but sus ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1995
Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'su ... view
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Public Defender
1995
An American couple moves to Johannesburg after Nelson Mandela is elected president. ... view
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Cora
Sep 1994 (first aired)
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened e ... view
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Dr. Rabb (2 ep.)
Sep 1994 (first aired)
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The se ... view
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Bonnie Medina (1 ep.)
Sep 1993 (first aired)
A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man o ... view
Character:
Carol Sherman (1 ep.)
1993
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear ... view
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Poole
1993
Jeff Powers is the newest member of a very elite and very secret LAPD division. Their mission is to target important criminals and to get them to stop ... view
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Devlin
1993
An uplifting family drama about the danger of drug addiction, DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN stars Meredith Baxter (TV's FAMILY TIES). Baxter plays Mary Ann, a ... view
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1993
Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk ... view
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Mrs. Linson
Jul 1992 (first aired)
Follow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose Place, in Los Angeles, California. ... view
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Judge Maxine Marco (1 ep.)
1991
Soon after returning from their honeymoon, John and Margaret Hix receive the surprise of their life - at 53, Margaret is pregnant! Against her husband ... view
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Doctor
1991
To get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school... only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid. ... view
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Homeless Woman
Feb 1991 (first aired)
When a young homemaker is murdered, the cops find her troubled daughter guilty after she confesses to the crime--but was she really the killer?
LOVE, ... view
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Judge Starkey (2 ep.)
1991
A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school. ... view
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Sandy Wilkes
Mar 1990 (first aired)
The story of the Curtis brothers, a group of troubled teens in 1960s Oklahoma, struggling to make it as a family. A follow-up to the novel and film of ... view
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Barbara Richards (1 ep.)
1990
A security man goes to work for a sadistic gangster with an alluring wife. ... view
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Ruby
Sep 1989 (first aired)
Doogie Howser is a doctor. He is also a 16-year-old genius who graduated college at age 10 and finished medical school at age 14. But he is still a te ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Nov 1988 (first aired)
Recently divorced Kevin Keegan is a photo journalist who quits his job and returns to alma mater, Roosevelt High School, to teach journalism. He then ... view
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Mrs. Hines (1 ep.)
1988
Single mother, Theresa Johnson, becomes homeless, loses her job and tries to survive with her young daughter, Hillary, through charities and public sh ... view
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Althea Watkins
Sep 1987 (first aired)
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1987 (first aired)
The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War. ... view
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Selma Binion (1 ep.)
Sep 1986 (first aired)
L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994.
Created by Steven B ... view
Character:
Wanda Havens (1 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until Apri ... view
Character:
Elizabeth (1 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. D ... view
Character:
Gloria Tessel (1 ep.)
1984
The flamethrower-wielding vigilante John Eastland returns to rid New York of a drug lord and his gang. ... view
Character:
Patron
1983
English professor Susan Selky lives alone in a Brooklyn apartment with her young son, Alex. When Alex fails to return home from school one afternoon, ... view
Character:
Janet Smith
Jan 1982 (first aired)
American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States. ... view
Character:
Edith (1 ep.)