Crystal R. Fox
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.
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Mancelli
1990
TV
Third Watch
Nunez
1999
TV
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
TV
HIS & HERS
Alice
2026
TV
Big Little Lies
Elizabeth Howard
2017
TV
In the Heat of the Night
Luann Corbin
1988
TV
Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
Hanna Young
2013
TV
Suits LA
Anita Rollins
2025
TV
Utopia
Kim
2020
TV
The Big Door Prize
Ismenia
2023
TV
Mama Flora's Family
Ruthana
1998
Film
Driving Miss Daisy
Katie Bell
1989
Film
A Fall from Grace
Grace
2020
TV
V.C. Andrews' Landry Family
Mama Dede
2021
Film
V.C. Andrews' Pearl in the Mist
Mama Dede
2021
Film
V.C. Andrews' Hidden Jewel
Nina
2021
Film
Ruby
Mama Dede
2021
Film
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
LuAnn Corbin
1994
Film
V.C. Andrews' All That Glitters
Mama Dede
2021
Film
Drop Squad
Zora
1994
Filmography
2026TVHIS & HERSas Alice2025TVSuits LAas Anita Rollins2023TVThe Big Door Prizeas Ismenia2021FilmV.C. Andrews' Hidden Jewelas Nina2021FilmV.C. Andrews' All That Glittersas Mama Dede2021FilmV.C. Andrews' Pearl in the Mistas Mama Dede2021FilmRubyas Mama Dede2021TVV.C. Andrews' Landry Familyas Mama Dede2020TVUtopiaas Kim2020FilmA Fall from Graceas Grace2019TVTamron Hallas Self - Guest2017TVBig Little Liesas Elizabeth Howard2013TVTyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Notsas Hanna Young2001FilmThe Old Settleras Lou Bessie / Charmaine (as Crystal Fox)1999TVThird Watchas Nunez1998TVMama Flora's Familyas Ruthana1995FilmIn the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Meas LuAnn Corbin1995FilmIn the Heat of the Night: By Duty Boundas LuAnn Corbin1994FilmIn the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?as LuAnn Corbin1994FilmDrop Squadas Zora1994FilmIn the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justiceas LuAnn Corbin1994FilmIn the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Lifeas Sgt. LuAnn Corbin1990TVLaw & Orderas Mancelli1989FilmDriving Miss Daisyas Katie Bell1988TVIn the Heat of the Nightas Luann Corbin