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Olivia Brown(I)

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Olivia Brown in Miami Vice (1984)
When two young girls uncover a hidden world of ghosts, forgotten legends, and supernatural secrets, they are pulled into a mystery far bigger than they ever imagined. Starring Adison Salcedo, Lillian Weatherford, John Schneider, Olivia Brown, and Ashton Leigh, Kid Paranormal is a supernatural family adventure from Dark Atom Studios.
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Olivia Brown was born on 10 April 1957 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. She is an actress, known for Throw Momma from the Train (1987), 48 Hrs. (1982) and Streets of Fire (1984). She is married to James Okonkwo. They have two children. She was previously married to Mykelti Williamson.
BornApril 10, 1957
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    Known for

    Billy Crystal and Danny DeVito in Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
    Throw Momma from the Train
    6.3
    • Ms. Gladstone
    • 1987
    Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte in 48 Hrs. (1982)
    48 Hrs.
    6.9
    • Candy(as Olivia M. Brown)
    • 1982
    Diane Lane and Michael Paré in Streets of Fire (1984)
    Streets of Fire
    6.7
    • Addie
    • 1984
    Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas in Miami Vice (1984)
    Miami Vice
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Detective Trudy Joplin

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Kid Paranormal
      • Ms. Creel
      • Post-production
    • Olivia Brown, Gordon Danniels, Ava Metallo, Quinton Aaron, and Brisco De Poalo in Blue Lightning (2023)
      Blue Lightning
      6.3
      • Mattie
      • 2023
    • Elise Neal, Olivia Brown, Jazsmin Lewis, Peter Parros, Keith D. Robinson, G. Lane, Jasmine Akakpo, Mariah Robinson, Annie Gabriela, and Kaleb Alexander Roberts in Our Dream Christmas (2017)
      Our Dream Christmas
      5.2
      • Stephanie Carter
      • 2017
    • Stacey Dash and The Game in House Arrest (2012)
      House Arrest
      3.1
      • Rachel Willows
      • 2012
    • Steven Bauer, Olivia Brown, Anthony Ray Parker, Elika Crespo, Sara Sanderson, Mary Christina Brown, and Kenyetta Lethridge in Jackers (2010)
      Jackers
      3.3
      • Mama
      • 2010
    • Not Easily Broken (2009)
      Not Easily Broken
      6.1
      • Mrs. Reid
      • 2009
    • Jessica Biel, Beverley Mitchell, Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Catherine Hicks, Mackenzie Rosman, and Happy in 7th Heaven (1996)
      7th Heaven
      5.3
      TV Series
      • Patricia Hamilton
      • 1996–2003
    • Brandy Norwood in Moesha (1996)
      Moesha
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Barbara Lee
      • 2001
    • Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar (1998)
      Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
      7.1
      • Natalie
      • 1998
    • Lucy Bell and Peter Mochrie in Murder Call (1997)
      Murder Call
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Bisley
      • 1998
    • Gregory Hines in The Gregory Hines Show (1997)
      The Gregory Hines Show
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Cheri
      • 1997
    • Luke Perry, Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, Brian Austin Green, Ian Ziering, and Gabrielle Carteris in Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
      Beverly Hills, 90210
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Professor Langely
      • 1997
    • Teri Hatcher and Dean Cain in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
      Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Star
      • 1995–1996
    • Tamera Mowry-Housley, Tim Reid, Jackée Harry, and Tia Mowry in Sister, Sister (1994)
      Sister, Sister
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Lucy
      • 1995
    • CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984)
      CBS Schoolbreak Special
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Ms. Jackson
      • 1994
    • Sinbad in The Sinbad Show (1993)
      The Sinbad Show
      6.2
      TV Series
      • 1994

    Soundtrack

    • Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas in Miami Vice (1984)
      Miami Vice
      7.6
      TV Series
      • performer: "Streetwise" (uncredited)
      • 1986

    Videos11

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:56
    Official Trailer
    Miami Vice: Season Two
    Trailer 0:16
    Miami Vice: Season Two
    Miami Vice: Season Two
    Trailer 0:16
    Miami Vice: Season Two
    Miami Vice: Season Four
    Trailer 0:14
    Miami Vice: Season Four
    Miami Vice: Season Three
    Trailer 0:14
    Miami Vice: Season Three
    Miami Vice
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    Miami Vice
    Miami Vice: Season 2
    Trailer 0:59
    Miami Vice: Season 2

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Olivia M. Brown
    • Height
      • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
    • Born
      • April 10, 1957
      • Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
    • Spouses
        Mykelti WilliamsonJuly 2, 1983 - December 2, 1985 (divorced)
    • Other works
      1976: Played Jesus Christ Superstar in Chicago at age 16.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Pictorial
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Her brother, Steve Brown, was a cornerback for the Houston Oilers.

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