Actress
Tamara Tunie
14 March 1959 (67) McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
- Directed
- 1
- Produced
- 1
- Movies
- 30
- Shows
- 35
Biography
Tamara Tunie is an American film and television actress, producer and director, best known for her portrayal of attorney Jessica Griffin on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, and as medical examiner Melinda Warner on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Known For
- 2025
- Looking Through Water · Film · Miss Reno
- Elio · Film · Colonel Markwell (voice)
- Beyond the Gates · Series · Anita Dupree
- 2024
- Class of Her Own · Film · Narrator (voice)
- 2022
- Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody · Film · Cissy Houston
- Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union · Film · Narrator (voice)
- 2021
- A Journal for Jordan · Film · Penny Canedy
- Circle of Deception · Film · Detective Williams
- Ghost Bike · Film · Fran
- Harlem · Series · Regina Walker
- Cowboy Bebop · Series · Ana
- Law & Order: Organized Crime · Series · Melinda Warner
- 2020
- The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU · Film
- The Passing On · Film · Executive Producer
- 2019
- BOSS: The Black Experience in Business · Film · Narrator
- See · Series · Nevla · The Bank
- Almost Family · Series · Genevieve
- Emergence · Series · Maria Wilkis
- 2018
- Her Only Choice · Film · Brenda
- Irreplaceable You · Film · Jane
- Black Earth Rising · Series · Eunice Clayton
- Dietland · Series · Julia
- 2016
- Bad Vegan and the Teleportation Machine · Film · Josephine Bodder
- Billions · Series · Amelia
- 2015
- Zoo · Series · Brenda Montgomery
- Better Call Saul · Series · Anita
- 2014
- Fall to Rise · Film · Annika
- Showing Up · Film
- Captain Blackout · Film · Jessica Winters
- The Red Road · Series · Marie Van Der Veen
- 2013
- Alpha House · Series · Eve Simone-Lewis
- Golden Boy · Series · Mrs. Nevel
- 2012
- Flight · Film · Margaret Thomason
- Chicago Fire · Series · Melinda Warner
- Elementary · Series · Lily Cooper
- 2010
- Blue Bloods · Series · Monica Graham
- See You in September · Film · Director
- 2009
- The Good Wife · Series · Serafina Norvy
- 2005
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury · Series · Melinda Warner
- I Love the '90s: Part Deux · Series
- 2003
- Nefertiti: Resurrected · Film · Narrator
- 2001
- The Caveman's Valentine · Film · Sheila
- 24 · Series · Alberta Green
- 1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Series · Melinda Warner
- 1998
- Snake Eyes · Film · Anthea
- Trinity · Series
- Sex and the City · Series · Eileen
- 1997
- Eve's Bayou · Film · Narrator (voice)
- The Devil's Advocate · Film · Jackie Heath
- The Peacemaker · Film · Jody
- Prince Street · Series · Sharon
- 1996
- Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault · Film · Miss Marcus
- Rescuing Desire · Film · Van
- City Hall · Film · Leslie Christos
- Swift Justice · Series · Jessie McKenna
- 1994
- Chicago Hope · Series · Lennie Gaghan
- New York Undercover · Series
- 1993
- Rising Sun · Film · Lauren Smith
- NYPD Blue · Series · Lillian Fancy
- seaQuest DSV · Series · Laura
- 1990
- Law & Order · Series · Caroline Bennett
- 1989
- Bloodhounds of Broadway · Film · Cynthia Harris
- 1987
- Wall Street · Film · Carolyn
- Sweet Lorraine · Film · Julie
- 1985
- Spenser: For Hire · Series
- 1982
- American Playhouse · Series · Cynthia Harris
- 1956
- As the World Turns · Series · Jessica Griffin