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name: "Kimberly Scott"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 December 1961"
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average_fi1m_score: 58
average_as: "actor"
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# Kimberly Scott

Actor. Born 11 December 1961 in Kingsville, Texas, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 December 1961, Kingsville, Texas, USA
- **Active:** 1989–1997
- **Also known as:**  Kimberley Scott , Kimberly A. Scott, Kimberly Aileen Scott
- **Average Fi1m score:** 58, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 71 (1), 1990s 54 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 58 to 50 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 2, Adventure 2, Crime 2, Science Fiction 2, Thriller 2, Drama 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $706m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Scott, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1741631, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0779451/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1984

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Abyss*](https://film.one/film/the-abyss.md) (71)

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## Biography

Kimberly Scott is an American actress. She was born on 11 December 1961 in Kingsville, Texas. She attended Texas A&M University-Kingsville and the University of Texas before earning an MFA from the Yale School of Drama in 1987.

In 1988 she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play and a Drama Desk Award nomination for her performance in the Broadway production of August Wilson's *Joe Turner's Come and Gone*. Scott's film credits include *The Abyss* (1989) as Lisa 'One Night' Standing, *Flatliners* (1990), *Falling Down* (1993), *The Client* (1994), *Batman Forever* (1995) and *Batman & Robin* (1997). She has appeared in numerous other films such as *K-PAX* (2001), *I Am Sam* (2001), *World Trade Center* (2006), *Love & Other Drugs* (2010) and *Respect* (2021).

Her television work includes guest and recurring roles in series such as *MacGyver*, *ER*, *The Practice*, *NYPD Blue*, *Medium* and *Bob Hearts Abishola*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, ibdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Batman & Robin* (1997), Fi1m 35, as Observatory Associate — [page](https://film.one/film/batman-and-robin.md)
- *Batman Forever* (1995), Fi1m 56, as Margaret — [page](https://film.one/film/batman-forever.md)
- *Falling Down* (1993), Fi1m 71, as Detective Jones — [page](https://film.one/film/falling-down.md)
- *The Abyss* (1989), Fi1m 71, as Lisa 'One Night' Standing — [page](https://film.one/film/the-abyss.md)

## Complete filmography (60)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Respect* (2021), as Mama Franklin
- *Bob Hearts Abishola* (2019), series, as Ogechi
- *Love & Other Drugs* (2010), as Gail
- *World Trade Center* (2006), as Sergeant King
- *Touched* (2005), as Gladys
- *Guess Who* (2005), as Kimbra
- *Medium* (2005), series, as Coroner
- *Wonderfalls* (2004), series, as Officer Hale
- *The United States of Leland* (2003), as Myra
- *Santa, Jr.* (2002), as Mrs. Taylor
- *I Am Sam* (2001), as Gertie
- *Impostor* (2001), as Comms Officer
- *K-PAX* (2001), as Joyce Trexler
- *The Brothers* (2001), as Redena's Mom
- *The Sleepy Time Gal* (2001), as Emergency Room Nurse
- *Strong Medicine* (2000), series, as Mrs. Rose Jenkins
- *Soul Food* (2000), series, as Alderman Teresa Davis
- *Get Your Stuff* (2000), as Gloria
- *Once and Again* (1999), series, Actor
- *Family Law* (1999), series, as Carla Turner
- *The Velocity of Gary* (1999), as Nurse Adams
- *Bellyfruit* (1999), as Carmen Duncan
- *The '60s* (1999), as Althea Taylor
- *The '60s* (1999), series, as Althea Taylor
- *Providence* (1999), series, as Nina Barnett
- *Will & Grace* (1998), series, as Author
- *Sweet Jane* (1998), as Dr. Gordon
- *In Quiet Night* (1998), as Vinette
- *Toothless* (1997), as Gwen
- *The Wonderful World of Disney* (1997), series, as Gwen
- *Batman & Robin* (1997), as Observatory Associate — Fi1m 35, [page](https://film.one/film/batman-and-robin.md)
- *The Practice* (1997), series, as Principal Paula Richardson
- *Everybody Loves Raymond* (1996), series, as Miss Purcell
- *7th Heaven* (1996), series, as Greta
- *3rd Rock from the Sun* (1996), series, as Emily
- *JAG* (1995), series, as Lisa Viola
- *Batman Forever* (1995), as Margaret — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/batman-forever.md)
- *The Parent 'Hood* (1995), series, Actor
- *Drop Zone* (1994), as Joanne
- *Father and Scout* (1994), as Francine
- *Touched by an Angel* (1994), series, as Enshake
- *ER* (1994), series, as Sandy's Mother — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Kimberly Barnett
- *The Client* (1994), as Doreen
- *Green Dolphin Beat* (1994), as Carter
- *Sister, Sister* (1994), series, as Prof. Weaver
- *Boy Meets World* (1993), series, as Sonja
- *Caught in the Act* (1993), as Wilson
- *Falling Down* (1993), as Detective Jones — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/falling-down.md)
- *The Waterdance* (1992), as Alice
- *All-American Murder* (1991), as Cheerleader
- *Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage* (1991), as Sherisse
- *The Commish* (1991), series, as Lucille Carter, Lucille, Lucille (uncredited)
- *Prison Stories: Women on the Inside* (1991), as Stacey
- *Stolen: One Husband* (1990), Actor
- *Flatliners* (1990), as Winnie Hicks
- *Shannon's Deal* (1990), series, as Julia, Julia Wells
- *Downtown* (1990), as Christine Curren
- *The Abyss* (1989), as Lisa 'One Night' Standing — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-abyss.md)
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, as Mama Lorraine

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play 1988: Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play (nominated)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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