Lynne Lipton

Who is Lynne Lipton?

Lynne Lipton is an American film, stage, television and voice actress.

She is best remembered for providing most of the voices of the female characters on the popular 1980s animated series ThunderCats. She voiced Luna of the Lunatacs, Willa. Queen of the Warrior Maidens, Female Unicorn Guardian, Wilykit, Mandora and, most importantly, Cheetara. She was in the Second City company in Chicago in the 1969-70, and The Committee in LosAngeles and SanFran. She made her Broadway debut standing -by for Bernadette Peters in the ill fated musical of the classic La Strada, choreographed by Alvin Ailey, and directed by Alan Schnieder. It lasted one performance. Her Broadway credits include the original production of David Rabe's Boom Boom Room at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont, performing the matinees for Madeline Kahn, and Sherlock Holmes with the Royal Shakespeare Company. She won several Cleo awards for her voiceover and animation work. In the mid Eighties Ad Adge dubbed her the Meryl Streep of the microphone. For two seasons in the early 70's, she appeared on the David Frost Review, with fellow actors Cleavon Little, Marcia Rodd, Jack Guilford.