S. Epatha Merkerson
ActressProducerDirector
- Born
- November 28, 1952
A native of Michigan, S. Epatha Merkerson earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from Wayne State University. In 1978, she moved to New York City to apply her craft on stage. Although best known since 1993 as the smart and shrewd Lieutenant Anita Van Buren on the long-running TV crime drama Law &…
Director
| The Contradictions of Fair Hope(2012) |
Actress
| Chicago Med(2015)as Sharon Goodwin |
| Chicago P.D.(2014)as Sharon Goodwin |
| Chicago Fire(2012)as Sharon Goodwin |
| A Break in the Rain(2025)as Felicia |
| Eye for an Eye(2025)as May Roberts |
Producer
| The Contradictions of Fair Hope(2012) |
Thanks
| Battlestar Galactica: The Phenomenon(2008) |
Soundtrack
| Peeples(2013) |
| Black Snake Moan(2006) |
| Law & Order(1990) |
| Pee-wee's Playhouse(1986) |
Self
| Merkenson & Waterston: Souvenirs Croisés(2025)as Self |
| The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards(2025)as Self - Presenter |
| Pee-wee as Himself(2025)as Self - Reba the Mail Lady |
| Today(1952)as Self, Self - Guest |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon(2014)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self |
| Corazón de...(1997)as Self |
| Homicide: Life on the Street(1993)as Lieutenant Anita Van Buren |
Credit Score: S. Epatha Merkerson
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | 250.00 | 1991 | • | 8.6 | 4 | 6 | 1282891 | ||
| 2 | Law & Order | 40.00 | 1990 | • | 7.8 | 6 | 52 | 50935 | ||
| 3 | Lincoln | 18.00 | 2012 | • | 7.3 | 2 | 12 | 284544 | ||
| 4 | Jacob's Ladder | 3.75 | 1990 | • | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 129022 | ||
| 5 | Black Snake Moan | 3.25 | 2007 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 68872 | ||
| 6 | Radio | 3.25 | 2003 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 47242 | ||
| 7 | Year by the Sea | 3.09 | 2017 | • | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 250 | ||
| 8 | Chicago Med | 2.60 | 2015 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 34277 | |||
| 9 | Jersey Girl | 2.50 | 2004 | • | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 74573 | ||
| 10 | Loose Cannons | 2.00 | 1990 | • | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 5745 |