Acting
Phyllis Somerville
Born 12 December 1943 in Iowa City, Iowa, USA · Died 16 July 2020
60 credits
Phyllis Jeanne Somerville (December 12, 1943 – July 16, 2020) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She is best known for her roles in Little Children (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Surviving Family (2012), The Big C (2010–2013), and Outsiders (2016–2017).
Known for
Acting 59
- 2021Mare of EasttownSeriesBetty Carroll
- 2019PomsFilmHelen
- 2019DianeFilmIna
- 2017Our Souls at NightFilmRuth
- 2016DetoursFilmAnnie Delaney
- 2016One FallFilmMrs.Barrows
- 2015Marvel's DaredevilSeriesMrs. Vistain
- 2015Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtSeriesMeemaw
- 2015ImpastorSeriesEster Strumble
- 2015StuffFilmGinger
- 20153rd Street BlackoutFilmSusan Sussman
- 2014The DoubleFilmSimon's Mother
- 2014Surviving FamilyFilmMary Giaccone
- 2013The BlacklistSeriesSkye Kincaid
- 2013StokerFilmMrs. McGarrick
- 2012ElementarySeriesMiriam Berg
- 2012Forgetting the GirlFilmRuby
- 2011UnforgettableSeriesRuth
- 2011A Bird of the AirFilmIvy Campbell
- 2011The Mighty MacsFilmSister Sister
- 2010Blue BloodsSeriesBeth Del Rio
- 2010The Big CSeriesMarlene
- 2010WeaknessFilmLenore
- 2009The Good WifeSeriesLouise Nolfi
- 2009The Brooklyn HeistFilmConnie
- 2008FringeSeriesAlice Merchant
- 2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonFilmGrandma Fuller
- 2008Life on MarsSeriesMrs. Raimes
- 2008RestlessFilmSheila
- 2008Dead*LineFilmEdie
- 2007Lucky YouFilmPawnbroker
- 2007Broken EnglishFilmPsychic
- 2006Little ChildrenFilmMay McGorvey
- 2006Just Like the SonFilmJudge
- 2004MessengersFilmMetal Detector Lady
- 2003Chappelle's ShowSeriesOld Lady #2
- 2002CSI: MiamiSeriesLouise Russo
- 2002SwimfanFilmAunt Gretchen Christopher
- 2002Revolution #9FilmJudge Hathaway
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeriesLouise Politano, Mrs. McLeish
- 2001The Sleepy Time GalFilmRebecca's Adoptive Mother
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesMrs. Moss
- 1999The SopranosSeriesBrenda
- 1999Third WatchSeriesFran
- 1999Bringing Out the DeadFilmMrs. Burke
- 1999Simply IrresistibleFilmRuth
- 1999Just One TimeFilmScratchy-voiced Woman
- 1998Sex and the CitySeriesGertrude Morgan
- 1998The ImpostorsFilmWoman at Bar with Pills
- 1998MontanaFilmWaitress
- 1998Curtain CallFilmGladys
- 1998Better LivingFilmNellie
- 1998Above FreezingFilmVivian
- 1997Trouble on the CornerFilmCrazy Woman
- 1995New York NewsSeriesEdith Schemer
- 1993Homicide: Life on the StreetSeriesFaye Ann Ralston
- 1992Leap of FaithFilmDolores
- 1990Law & OrderSeriesKristen Cameron, Ms. Maltese
- 1981ArthurFilmSaleslady
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Filmography from TMDB.