Crystal R. Fox

Actor

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

Driving Miss Daisy Not in library

Driving Miss Daisy

1989

Big Little Lies Not in library

Big Little Lies

2017

A Fall from Grace Not in library

A Fall from Grace

2020

Law & Order Not in library

Law & Order

1990

Utopia Not in library

Utopia

2020

HIS & HERS

HIS & HERS

2026
Third Watch Not in library

Third Watch

1999

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots Not in library

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots

2013

The Big Door Prize Not in library

The Big Door Prize

2023

In the Heat of the Night Not in library

In the Heat of the Night

1988

Acting

2026 HIS & HERS as Alice (6 episodes) In Library
2025 Suits LA as Anita Rollins (3 episodes)
2023 The Big Door Prize as Ismenia (13 episodes)
2021 V.C. Andrews' Hidden Jewel as Nina
2021 V.C. Andrews' All That Glitters as Mama Dede
2021 Ruby as Mama Dede
2021 V.C. Andrews' Pearl in the Mist as Mama Dede
2021 V.C. Andrews' Landry Family as Mama Dede (4 episodes)
2020 A Fall from Grace as Grace
2020 Utopia as Kim (3 episodes)
2019 Tamron Hall as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
2017 Big Little Lies as Elizabeth Howard (7 episodes)
2013 Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots as Hanna Young (198 episodes)
2001 The Old Settler as Lou Bessie / Charmaine (as Crystal Fox)
1999 Third Watch as Nunez (1 episode)
1998 Mama Flora's Family as Ruthana (2 episodes)
1995 In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me as LuAnn Corbin
1995 In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound as LuAnn Corbin
1994 Drop Squad as Zora
1994 In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice as LuAnn Corbin
1994 In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? as LuAnn Corbin
1994 In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life as Sgt. LuAnn Corbin
1990 Law & Order as Mancelli (1 episode)
1989 Driving Miss Daisy as Katie Bell
1988 In the Heat of the Night as Luann Corbin (116 episodes)