
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
10/1/1957
Place of Birth
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Yvette Freeman
Biography
Yvette Freeman is an American actress, singer and director. Predominantly active as a stage actress, she made her Broadway debut in 1979 in the original production of Ain't Misbehavin'. She won the Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress for her portrayal of Dinah Washington in the 1998 Off-Broadway play Dinah Was. On television, she is best known for her roles as Haleh Adams in the NBC medical drama series ER, Evelyn Smalley in the TV series Working , and Irma Lerman in Orange Is the New Black.
Freeman was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware. She later moved to New York Ci...
Known For

Blindfire
as Gayle Hughes

Angus
as Science Teacher

Switch
as Mae the Maid

Bat boy
as Dinga

The Last Word
as Housekeeper

The Revenant
as Scientological Nurse

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
as Leola (voice)

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
as Samantha

You're My Person
as Mama Gigi

Just My Imagination
as Mrs. DeWitt