Person
Elizabeth Marvel
Acting · Born 1969-11-27 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Elizabeth Marvel (born November 27, 1969) is an American actress. Her most prominent roles include Det. Nancy Parras on The District, Solicitor General Heather Dunbar on House of Cards, and President Elizabeth Keane on Homeland. Film roles include Burn After Reading; Synecdoche, New York; True Grit; Lincoln; and The Meyerowitz Stories.
Known for
Disclosure Day
Sister Maura
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Rita Calhoun
Law & Order
Ms. Grubman
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Sylvia Moon
The Good Wife
Lauren Chatham
Elementary
Cassandra Walker
Person of Interest
Alicia Corwin
Homeland
Elizabeth Keane
Fargo
Constance Heck
White Collar
Dr. Mara Summers
Filmography
- 2026Disclosure DaySister Maura
- 2026Run AmokNancy
- 2025G20Treasury Secretary Joanna Worth
- 2024Presumed InnocentLorraine Horgan
- 2023The Color PurpleMiss Millie
- 2023Love & DeathJackie Ponder
- 2023Mrs. DavisCeleste Abbott
- 2022The DropoutNoel Holmes
- 2021With/In Volume 2(segment "In the Air")
- 2021Being DeadCelice Adkins
- 2021All the Little Things We KillDeb Anderson
- 2020News of the WorldMrs. Gannett
- 2020HelstromVictoria Helstrom
- 2020SwallowKatherine Conrad
- 2019Dark WatersDr. Karen Frank (voice)
- 2019UnbelievableJudith
- 2019Native SonMrs. Dalton
- 2018ManifestThe Major
- 2018The Land of Steady HabitsSophie
- 2017The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)Jean Meyerowitz
- 2017Easy LivingAbby
- 2017GiftedGloria Davis
- 2016The $100,000 PyramidSelf
- 2016The PhenomJune Epland
- 2016The CongressmanRae Blanchard
- 2015ConsumedConnie Conway
- 2015AlohaLaunch Announcer
- 2014A Most Violent YearMrs. Rose
- 2014FargoConstance Heck
- 2013King & MaxwellKelly Nelson
- 2013House of CardsHeather Dunbar
- 2012Hyde Park on HudsonMissy
- 2012LincolnMrs. Jolly
- 2012ElementaryCassandra Walker
- 2012The Bourne LegacyDr. Connie Dowd
- 2012The NewsroomSharon
- 2011HomelandElizabeth Keane
- 2011Person of InterestAlicia Corwin
- 2011Somewhere TonightMartha
- 2010True Grit40-Year-Old Mattie
- 2010The Other WomanPia
- 2010Holy RollersElka Gold
- 2010Goldstar, OhioEdie Deyarmin
- 2010Past LifeLynn Sampels
- 2009White CollarDr. Mara Summers
- 2009The Good WifeLauren Chatham
- 2009A Dog YearMargo
- 2009Nurse JackieGinny Flynn
- 2008The GuitarMa Wilder
- 2008Synecdoche, New YorkWarehouse Realtor
- 2008Burn After ReadingSandy Pfarrer
- 2008Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little WomenLouisa May Alcott
- 2008Pretty BirdTonya Honeycutt
- 200630 RockEmily
- 2006Kidnapped
- 2005The Dying GaulKelli
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentSylvia Moon
- 2000The DistrictNancy Parras
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRita Calhoun
- 1998A Will of their OwnDiana
- 1993Homicide: Life on the StreetAmy Marshall
- 1990Law & OrderMs. Grubman
- —DevotedKay
- —The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
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