S Epatha Merkerson

Also Credited As:

Epatha Merkerson, Sharon Epatha Merkerson
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Biography

As an acclaimed performer with gritty but approachable style, actress S. Epatha Merkerson began her career on the stage both on and off-Broadway before moving to television, where she played the longest-running character on the seemingly eternal "Law & Order" (NBC, 1990-2010). Prior to her run on the procedural, Merkerson was perhaps best known for her small, but memorable role as a screaming wife in "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991) while …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

Sharon Epatha Merkerson on November 28, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Live From Lincoln Center - Jazz at Lincoln Center Red Hot Holiday Stomp

Reader

Art in the Twenty-First Century

Host

Moe's World

Melba

A Place For Annie

Alice

Mann & Machine

Captain Margaret Claghorn

Sexual Healing

Alberta

Peeples

Daphne Peeples

Exiled: A Law and Order Movie

Lieutenant Anita Van Buren

The 2nd Annual Quill Awards

Interviewee

Breaking Through

Barbara Caffrey

Girl, Positive

Ariel

Here and Now

Ms St Marth

Radio

Maggie

Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

Narrator

A Special Evening of Pee-wee's Playhouse

Reba

It's Nothing Personal

Louise Waters

Lackawanna Blues

Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby

Mother and Child

Ada

A Mother's Prayer

Ruby

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

Actor

Summer Stories: The Mall

Ruth Clayton

Black Snake Moan

Angela

She's Gotta Have It

Dr Jamison

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Tarissa Dyson