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name: "Olivia Brown"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/olivia-brown"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "10 April 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:21:02.439837+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Olivia Brown

Actor. Born 10 April 1960 in Livonia, Michigan, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 10 April 1960, Livonia, Michigan, USA
- **Also known as:** Olivia Margarette Brown, Olivia M. Brown

## Biography

Olivia Brown is an American actress. She played Detective Trudy Joplin in the NBC series *Miami Vice* (1984–1989).

Brown appeared in the films *48 Hrs.* (1982), *Streets of Fire* (1984) and *Throw Momma from the Train* (1987). She had recurring roles in *Designing Women*, *Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman*, *Beverly Hills, 90210*, *Moesha* and *7th Heaven*. She was married to actor Mykelti Williamson from 1983 to 1985.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Miami Vice* (1984), Fi1m 81, as Trudy Joplin — [page](https://film.one/tv/miami-vice.md)

## Also known for

- *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air* (1990), Lola
- *48 Hrs.* (1982), Candy
- *Beverly Hills, 90210* (1990), Professor Langely
- *Throw Momma from the Train* (1987), Ms. Gladstone
- *Streets of Fire* (1984), Addie
- *Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman* (1993), Star
- *Family Matters* (1989), Vanessa
- *7th Heaven* (1996), Patricia Hamilton

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