Judith Light
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Judith Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. Her television roles include One Life to Live, Who's the Boss?, Ugly Betty and Law & Order Special Victims Unit.
Known For
Filmography
The Punisher: One Last Kill
2026
as Ma
The Terror: Devil in Silver
2026
as Dorry
Shut Up Evan
2026
as Self - Guest
All's Fair
2025
as Sheila Baskin
Out of My Mind
2024
as Mrs. V.
Before
2024
as Lynn
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024
as Helen Villigan (voice)
The Young Wife
2023
as Cookie
Down Low
2023
as Sandy
Poker Face
2023
as Irene Smothers
The Menu
2022
as Anne
The Same Storm
2022
as Shirlee Salt
Shining Vale
2022
as Joan
Julia
2022
as Blanche Knopf
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as Rosa Stevens
American Horror Stories
2021
as Virginia Mellon
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020
as Self
Stars in the House
2020
as Self - Special Guest
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
2019
as Matron Grady
Before You Know It
2019
as Sherrell Ghearhardt
Ms. White Light
2019
as Val
Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Shelly Pfefferman
The Politician
2019
as Dede Standish
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Hot Air
2018
as Judith
The Good Fight
2017
as Deirdre Quinn
Manhunt
2017
as Bobi Jewell
You'll Have the Sky: The Life and Work of Anne Morrow Lindbergh
2016
as Narrator
American Crime Story
2016
as Susan Carpenter-McMillan
American Crime Story
2016
as Marilyn Miglin
Digging for Fire
2015
as Grandma
We'll Never Have Paris
2014
as Jean
Last Weekend
2014
as Veronika Goss
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Mrs. Wright (voice)
Transparent
2014
as Shelly Pfefferman
Trailblazer Honors
2014
as Self - Speaker
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Scrooge & Marley
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Rhymes with Banana
2012
as Judith Light
Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
2011
as Herself
The Exes
2011
as Marjorie
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
as (archive footage)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Nurse Jackie
2009
as Maureen Cooper
Save Me
2008
as Gayle
Ira & Abby
2006
as Arlene Black
Ugly Betty
2006
as Claire Meade
Twenty Good Years
2006
as Gina
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
The Stones
2004
as Barbara Stone
Joseph: King of Dreams
2000
as Zuleika (voice)
Family Guy
1999
as Judith Light (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Elizabeth Donnelly
Carriers
1998
as Maj. Carmen Travis
The Simple Life
1998
as Sara Campbell
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End
1997
as Self
Too Close to Home
1997
as Diana Donahue
Cow and Chicken
1997
as Nurse (voice)
I Am Weasel
1997
as Nurse (voice)
Murder at My Door
1996
as Irene McNair
A Husband, a Wife and a Lover
1996
as Lisa McKeever
A Step Toward Tomorrow
1996
as Anna Lerner
Spin City
1996
as Christine
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Lady Killer
1995
as Janice Mitchell
Against Their Will
1994
as Alice Needham
Betrayal of Trust
1994
as Barbara Noël
Duckman
1994
as Ursula Bacon 'Honey' Chicken (voice)
Men Don't Tell
1993
as Laura MacAffrey
Phenom
1993
as Dianne Doolan
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story
1991
as Marie Hilley
In Defense of a Married Man
1990
as Laura Simmons
The Ryan White Story
1989
as Jeanne White
My Boyfriend's Back
1989
as Vickie Vine
American Experience
1988
as Narrator (voice)
Stamp of a Killer
1987
as Cathy Proctor
Who's the Boss?
1984
as Angela Bower
Intimate Agony
1983
as Marsha
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Barbara Lonnicker
Family Ties
1982
as Stacey Hughes
Remington Steele
1982
as Clarissa Custer
Rush It
1978
Kojak
1973
Kojak
1973
as Laetitia Pomerantz
One Life to Live
1968
as Karen Wolek
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee