Elizabeth Marvel
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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
Filmography
Run Amok
2026
as Nancy
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
2026
Disclosure Day
2026
as Sister Maura
G20
2025
as Treasury Secretary Joanna Worth
Presumed Innocent
2024
as Lorraine Horgan
The Color Purple
2023
as Miss Millie
Love & Death
2023
as Jackie Ponder
Mrs. Davis
2023
as Celeste Abbott
The Dropout
2022
as Noel Holmes
All the Little Things We Kill
2021
as Deb Anderson
Being Dead
2021
as Celice Adkins
With/In Volume 2
2021
as (segment "In the Air")
Swallow
2020
as Katherine Conrad
News of the World
2020
as Mrs. Gannett
Helstrom
2020
as Victoria Helstrom
Native Son
2019
as Mrs. Dalton
Dark Waters
2019
as Dr. Karen Frank (voice)
Unbelievable
2019
as Judith
The Land of Steady Habits
2018
as Sophie
Manifest
2018
as The Major
Easy Living
2017
as Abby
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017
as Jean Meyerowitz
Gifted
2017
as Gloria Davis
The Phenom
2016
as June Epland
The Congressman
2016
as Rae Blanchard
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
Consumed
2015
as Connie Conway
Aloha
2015
as Launch Announcer
A Most Violent Year
2014
as Mrs. Rose
Fargo
2014
as Constance Heck
King & Maxwell
2013
as Kelly Nelson
House of Cards
2013
as Heather Dunbar
The Bourne Legacy
2012
as Dr. Connie Dowd
Lincoln
2012
as Mrs. Jolly
Hyde Park on Hudson
2012
as Missy
Elementary
2012
as Cassandra Walker
The Newsroom
2012
as Sharon
Somewhere Tonight
2011
as Martha
Person of Interest
2011
as Alicia Corwin
Homeland
2011
as Elizabeth Keane
True Grit
2010
as 40-Year-Old Mattie
The Other Woman
2010
as Pia
Holy Rollers
2010
as Elka Gold
Goldstar, Ohio
2010
as Edie Deyarmin
Past Life
2010
as Lynn Sampels
A Dog Year
2009
as Margo
White Collar
2009
as Dr. Mara Summers
The Good Wife
2009
as Lauren Chatham
Nurse Jackie
2009
as Ginny Flynn
Burn After Reading
2008
as Sandy Pfarrer
The Guitar
2008
as Ma Wilder
Pretty Bird
2008
as Tonya Honeycutt
Synecdoche, New York
2008
as Warehouse Realtor
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
2008
as Louisa May Alcott
Kidnapped
2006
30 Rock
2006
as Emily
The Dying Gaul
2005
as Kelli
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Sylvia Moon
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Jenny Hendry
The District
2000
as Nancy Parras
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Rita Calhoun
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Frantz
A Will of their Own
1998
as Diana
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Amy Marshall
Law & Order
1990
as Ms. Grubman
Law & Order
1990
as Rita Calhoun