Cast & creator
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Best known for Murder, She Wrote, Crossing Jordan, Hill Street Blues
Daphne Reid was born on July 13, 1948 in New York City, New York, USA as Daphne Maxwell. She is an actress and producer, known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), Frank's Place (1987) and Simon & Simon (1981). She has been married to Tim Reid since December 4, 1982.
Also known as: Daphne Maxwell, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Daphne Reid
15
film credits
22
television credits
36
1978–2025 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (37)
Showing 37 of 37 credits
Murder, She Wrote
Nan Wynn
1984
Crossing Jordan
Mrs. Avery
2001
Hill Street Blues
News Anchor
1981
The A-Team
Nurse Lewis
1983The A-Team
Kamora Kaboko
1983
The Cosby Show
Millicent
1984
T. J. Hooker
Ellen
1982
Sister, Sister
Charmagne
1994
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Vivian Banks
1990
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
Bel-Air
Helen
2022
WKRP in Cincinnati
Elaine Parker (as Daphne Maxwell)
1978
Eve
Frances Hunter
2003
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Miss Debra
2019
Celebrity Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
2025
Snoops
Micki Dennis
1989
CBS Summer Playhouse
Self - Host
1987
The Duck Factory
Saleswoman
1984
Frank's Place
Hanna Griffin
1987
A Man Called Sloane
1979
Harriet
Miz Lucy
2019
Let's Stay Together
2011
Alley Cats Strike
Cathy McLemore
2000
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion
Self
2020
Trophy Wife
Brenda
2022
The Duke
1979
Color Adjustment
Self
1992
Protocol
Helene
1984
The Cashier
Glenda
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
Co-Executive Producer
2002
You Must Remember This
Coach Dawson
1992
Coach of the Year
Merissa Lane
1980
The Business of Christmas
Mary Ann Franklin
2020
The Business of Christmas 2
Mary-Ann Franklin
2021The Cheats
Judith Daniels
1989
Out of Gas
Mother
2018