L. Scott Caldwell
Acting • Born 1950-04-17
Biography
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filmography
80 credits
The Net
Movie • 1995
Public Defender
The Fugitive
Movie • 1993
Poole
Dutch
Movie • 1991
Homeless Woman
Gridiron Gang
Movie • 2006
Bobbi Porter
Intimate Betrayal
Movie • 2004
Det. Sheila Monroe
Powder Blue
Movie • 2009
Nurse Gomez
The Lamp
Movie • 2011
Miss Esther
Lisa Trotter
Movie
Lisa Trotter
Down Came a Blackbird
Movie • 1995
Cerises
God Bless the Child
Movie • 1988
Althea Watkins
Twilight Man
Movie • 1996
Det. Lou Shannon
The Last Man on Planet Earth
Movie • 1999
Ester
Like Dandelion Dust
Movie • 2009
Allyson Bower
Dangerous Passion
Movie • 1990
Ruby
That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2
Movie • 2015
Self
Exterminator 2
Movie • 1984
Patron
The Case for Christ
Movie • 2017
Alfie Davis
The Perfect Guy
Movie • 2015
Evelyn Vaughn
The Switch
Movie • 1993
Mrs. Linson
Concussion
Movie • 2015
Waters' Mother
Division 19
Movie • 2017
Michelle Jacobs
Nightmare City
Movie
Devil in a Blue Dress
Movie • 1995
Hattie Parsons
Waiting to Exhale
Movie • 1995
Bernadine's Lawyer (uncredited)
Baby of the Bride
Movie • 1991
Doctor
Extreme Justice
Movie • 1993
Devlin
Mystery, Alaska
Movie • 1999
Judge McGibbons
Soweto Green
Movie • 1995
Cora
Up Against the Wall
Movie • 1991
Sandy Wilkes
Bingo Hell
Movie • 2021
Dolores
Without a Trace
Movie • 1983
Janet Smith
Darkness Before Dawn
Movie • 1993
thirtysomething
TV • 1987
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Wanda Havens
Ghost Whisperer
TV • 2005
Liz Nelson
The Division
TV • 2001
Judging Amy
TV • 1999
Tanya Miller
The Pretender
TV • 1996
Gwen Porter
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV • 1989
The Cosby Show
TV • 1984
Elizabeth
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Alice Stallworth
Nip/Tuck
TV • 2003
Dr. Reed
Murder One
TV • 1995
Any Day Now
TV • 1998
Without a Trace
TV • 2002
Anna Washington
The Practice
TV • 1997
Parole Board Chairwoman Susan Moton
Lost
TV • 2004
Rose Nadler
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV • 1993
Carol Sherman
Melrose Place
TV • 1992
Judge Maxine Marco
JAG
TV • 1995
Mrs. Flora Springs
Hunter
TV • 1984
Gloria Tessel
Chicago Hope
TV • 1994
Bonnie Medina
ER
TV • 1994
Dr. Rabb
Tour of Duty
TV • 1987
Selma Binion
Saving Grace
TV • 2007
Dee Reynolds
The Court
TV • 2002
Queens Supreme
TV • 2003
Judge Rose Barnea
Southland
TV • 2009
Enid Adams
One of Us Is Lying
TV • 2021
Nonny
Mercy Street
TV • 2016
Belinda Gibson
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV • 2013
Laverne Holt
How to Get Away with Murder
TV • 2014
Jasmine Bromelle
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Nora Parkes
TV 101
TV • 1988
Mrs. Hines
Bad Monkey
TV • 2024
Ya-Ya
Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Allison Cobb
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Jo Anderson
All Rise
TV • 2019
Roxy Robinson
A Million Little Things
TV • 2018
Renee Howard
Insecure
TV • 2016
Carol Carter
The Good Doctor
TV • 2017
Evelyn Allen
Love in the Time of Corona
TV • 2020
Nanda
Lucifer
TV • 2016
Lilith
The Outsiders
TV • 1990
Barbara Richards
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
TV • 2018
Nana Ruth
Private Practice
TV • 2007
Jillian McCray
Madam Secretary
TV • 2014
Afeni Rahim
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
TV • 2008
Margaret Shakur
Love, Lies and Murder
TV • 1991
Judge Starkey
The Rookie
TV • 2018
Mabel St. Clair