Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Biography
Marianne Raigipcien Jean-Baptiste (born 26 April 1967) is a British actress and singer of Antiguan and St. Lucian heritage. She is known for her role as Vivian Johnson on the US TV series Without a Trace (2002-2009), and has starred in other US TV shows such as Blindspot (2015–2016) and Homecoming (2018). She is also known for her role in the 1996 comedy-drama film Secrets & Lies, for which she received acclaim and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award in the same category.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Spy Game
as Gladys Jennip
2001

28 Days
as Roshanda
2000

Secrets & Lies
as Hortense Cumberbatch
1996

Takers
as Naomi
2010

The Cell
as Dr. Miriam Kent
2000

A Murder of Crows
as Elizabeth Pope
1999

Mr. Jealousy
as Lucretia
1998

Secrets in the Walls
as Belle
2010

Violet & Daisy
as Iris
2011

RoboCop
as Chief Karen Dean
2014

The 24 Hour Woman
as Madeline Labelle
1999

The Sea Beast
as Sarah Sharpe (voice)
2022

Women in Film
as Sara
2001

The Moment
as Dr. Bloom
2013
Nowhere to Go
as Lynne Jacobs
1998

Don't Explain
as Elana
2003

Rumble Through the Dark
as Big Momma Sweet
2023

How to Make the Cruelest Month
as Christina Parks
1998

New Year's Day
as Veronica
2001

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
as Doreen Lawrence
1999
TV Appearances

Without a Trace
as Vivian Johnson
2002

Surface
as Hannah
2022

The Oscars
as Self
1953

Blindspot
as Bethany Mayfair
2015

Master of None
as Sharon
2015

Cracker
as Marcia Reid
1993

Sharman
as Precious
1995

Broadchurch
as Sharon Bishop
2013

How to Get Away with Murder
as Virginia Cross
2014

Sons of Anarchy
as Vivica
2008

Homecoming
as Gloria Morisseau
2018

Criminal Minds
2005
