Acting

Judith Light

Born 1949-02-09 · Trenton, New Jersey, USA

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.

Credits

Newest first

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