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Crystal R. Fox

Acting · Born 1964-01-01 · Tryon, North Carolina, USA

Biography

Crystal R. Fox is an American actress and singer born on January 1, 1964, in Tryon, North Carolina. She is best known for playing police officer Luann Corbin on the NBC/CBS drama In the Heat of the Night (1989–1995) and lead role Hanna Young in the OWN soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots (2013–2021). Fox made her big-screen debut in the 1989 classic Driving Miss Daisy as Katie Bell and later starred in the 2020 Netflix thriller A Fall from Grace. She has also appeared in Big Little Lies and The Big Door Prize, and currently plays Alice Andrews in the 2026 Netflix thriller series His & Hers.

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Filmography

2026HIS & HERSAlice Andrews
2025Suits LAAnita Rollins
2023The Big Door PrizeIsmenia
2021V.C. Andrews' Hidden JewelNina
2021V.C. Andrews' All That GlittersMama Dede
2021V.C. Andrews' Pearl in the MistMama Dede
2021RubyMama Dede
2021V.C. Andrews' Landry FamilyMama Dede
2020UtopiaKim
2020A Fall from GraceGrace
2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest
2017Big Little LiesElizabeth Howard
2013Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have NotsHanna Young
2001The Old SettlerLou Bessie / Charmaine (as Crystal Fox)
1999Third WatchNunez
1998Mama Flora's FamilyRuthana
1995In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with MeLuAnn Corbin
1995In the Heat of the Night: By Duty BoundLuAnn Corbin
1994In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?LuAnn Corbin
1994Drop SquadZora
1994In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of JusticeLuAnn Corbin
1994In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your LifeSgt. LuAnn Corbin
1990Law & OrderMancelli
1989Driving Miss DaisyKatie Bell
1988In the Heat of the NightLuann Corbin
—Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Family AffairAttorney Denise Holloway

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