Tina Lifford
ActingAbout Tina Lifford
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tina Lifford reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 41 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Tina Lifford's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tina Lifford remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Divas, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Tina Lifford Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tina Lifford's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tina Lifford.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | We Strangers | Willie Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Heaven Down Here | Clara | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | A Holiday in Harlem | Mama Belle | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Cherished Memories: A Gift to Remember 2 | Mrs. Henley | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | A Gift to Remember | Mrs. Henley / Landlord | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Worry Dolls | Della DeGracie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Mystery Woman: Redemption | Bonnie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Catch and Release | Eve | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Urban Legends: Bloody Mary | Grace Taylor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hostage | Laura Shoemaker | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder | Bonnie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Blood Work | Detective Jaye Winston | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Joe Somebody | Cassandra Taylor | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Amy's Orgasm | Irene Barris | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Panic | Dr. Leavitt | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Pay It Forward | Principal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The 70s | Aunt Olavee | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Loretta Claiborne Story | Rita Claiborne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Letters from a Killer | Elizabeth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Cloned | Claire Barnes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Mandela and de Klerk | Winnie Mandela | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | After Jimmy | Susan Johnson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | America's Dream | Sarah (segment "Long Black Song") | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Divas | Geraldine | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Babe | Sheep (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance | Jean | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Born Too Soon | Latanya | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Ernest Green Story | Mrs. Green | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Bebe's Kids | Additional Voices (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Grand Canyon | Deborah | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Rape of Doctor Willis | Rollins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Wedlock | Policewoman | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Paris Trout | Mary Sayers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | New Jack City | Recovering Addict | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Moe's World | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Fabulous Baker Boys | Background Voice (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Colors | Mrs. Craig | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Nuts | Lawyer #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Ladies Club | Patty | Flop | Similar → |
Tina Lifford - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tina Lifford?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tina Lifford is "Divas" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Tina Lifford acted in?
Tina Lifford has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tina Lifford?
Other notable films include "Heaven Down Here", "Pay It Forward", and "The Ernest Green Story".