
Acting
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.

V.C. Andrews' Pearl in the Mist
as Mama Dede

Ruby
as Mama Dede

V.C. Andrews' All That Glitters
as Mama Dede

V.C. Andrews' Hidden Jewel
as Nina

A Fall from Grace
as Grace
The Old Settler
as Lou Bessie / Charmaine (as Crystal Fox)

In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
as LuAnn Corbin

In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
as LuAnn Corbin

Drop Squad
as Zora

In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
as LuAnn Corbin

HIS & HERS
as Alice Andrews · 6 ep.

Suits LA
as Anita Rollins · 3 ep.

The Big Door Prize
as Ismenia · 13 ep.

V.C. Andrews' Landry Family
as Mama Dede · 4 ep.

Utopia
as Kim · 3 ep.

Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.

Big Little Lies
as Elizabeth Howard · 7 ep.

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
as Hanna Young · 198 ep.

Third Watch
as Nunez · 1 ep.
Mama Flora's Family
as Ruthana · 2 ep.
HIS & HERS
2026