Traci Wolfe (born December 27, 1960) is an American film actress and model, known for her role as Rianne Murtaugh in all four films of the ''
Lethal Weapon'' series.
Career
Prior to acting, Wolfe was a
Wilhelmina Model. In the 1987 film ''
Lethal Weapon'', Wolfe played Rianne Murtaugh, the daughter of
Danny Glover
Danny Lebern Glover (; born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is widely known for his lead role as Roger Murtaugh in the ''Lethal Weapon'' film series. He also had leading roles in his films include ...
's character, a role which she would reprise in all three sequels. For her role in the first part of the ''Lethal Weapon'' series, she was awarded an
NAACP Image Award
The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature. Similar to ...
in the category of
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture the year it was released. She was seen again as Rianne Murtaugh in 1989's ''
Lethal Weapon 2'' and later reprised the role in ''
Lethal Weapon 3'' (1992) and ''
Lethal Weapon 4'' (1998).
Outside of ''Lethal Weapon'', Wolfe guest starred on ''
The Cosby Show'' and one episode of ''
In the Heat of the Night'' as Nicole Sands, a niece of Virgil Tibbs.
Personal life
During the 1990s, Wolfe volunteered at the Maryland Museum of African Art and lived in
Columbia, Maryland.
Filmography
References
External links
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1960 births
American film actresses
American television actresses
Living people
20th-century American actresses
21st-century American actresses