
Tina Lifford
Acting
Tina Lifford emerged as an actress in 1994 as series lead in the critically acclaimed FOX comedy-drama South Central. In a career of more than twenty-five years, notable credits include Grand Canyon (1991), Mandela and De Klerk (1997), Blood Work (2002), Hostage (2005), Parenthood (2011-2015) and Scandal (2015). Her humanitarian work focuses on the importance of inner fitness.
Known for
2025We Strangers
Willie Martin
2023Heaven Down Here
Clara
2021A Holiday in Harlem
Mama Belle
2019Cherished Memories: A Gift to Remember 2
Mrs. Henley
2017A Gift to Remember
Mrs. Henley / Landlord
2016Worry Dolls
Della DeGracie
2006Catch and Release
Eve
2006Mystery Woman: Redemption
Bonnie
2005Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
Grace Taylor
2005Hostage
Laura Shoemaker
2005Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder
Bonnie
2002Blood Work
Detective Jaye Winston
2001Joe Somebody
Cassandra Taylor
2001Amy's Orgasm
Irene Barris
2000Panic
Dr. Leavitt
2000Pay It Forward
Principal
2000The '70s
Aunt Olavee
2000The Loretta Claiborne Story
Rita Claiborne
1998Letters from a Killer
Elizabeth
1997Mandela and de Klerk
Winnie Mandela
1997Cloned
Claire Barnes
1996America's Dream
Sarah (segment "Long Black Song")
1995Babe
Sheep (voice)
1995Divas
Geraldine