Acting · Trenton, New Jersey, USA · Born February 9, 1949
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.
MovieThe Punisher: One Last Kill
2026
as Ma
TVThe Terror: Devil in Silver
2026
as Dorry
TVShut Up Evan
2026
as Self - Guest
TVAll's Fair
2025
as Sheila Baskin
TVBefore
2024
as Lynn
TVKite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024
as Helen Villigan (voice)
MovieOut of My Mind
2024
as Mrs. V.
MovieThe Young Wife
2023
as Cookie
MovieDown Low
2023
as Sandy
TVPoker Face
2023
as Irene Smothers
MovieThe Menu
2022
as Anne
MovieThe Same Storm
2022
as Shirlee Salt
TVJulia
2022
as Blanche Knopf
TVShining Vale
2022
as Joan
Movietick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as Rosa Stevens
TVAmerican Horror Stories
2021
as Virginia Mellon
MovieBen Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020
as Self
TVStars in the House
2020
as Self - Special Guest
MovieTransparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Shelly Pfefferman
TVThe Politician
2019
as Dede Standish
TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MovieBefore You Know It
2019
as Sherrell Ghearhardt
MovieMs. White Light
2019
as Val
MovieEscaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
2019
as Matron Grady
MovieHot Air
2018
as Judith
TVManhunt
2017
as Bobi Jewell
TVThe Good Fight
2017
as Deirdre Quinn
MovieYou'll Have the Sky: The Life and Work of Anne Morrow Lindbergh
2016
as Narrator
TVAmerican Crime Story
2016
as Susan Carpenter-McMillan
MovieDigging for Fire
2015
as Grandma
TVPenn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Mrs. Wright (voice)
MovieWe'll Never Have Paris
2014
as Jean
TVTransparent
2014
as Shelly Pfefferman
MovieLast Weekend
2014
as Veronika Goss
TVTrailblazer Honors
2014
as Self - Speaker
MovieScrooge & Marley
2012
as Narrator (voice)
MovieRhymes with Banana
2012
as Judith Light
TVThe Exes
2011
as Marjorie
MovieHeart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
2011
as Herself
Movie2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
as (archive footage)
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVNurse Jackie
2009
as Maureen Cooper
MovieSave Me
2008
as Gayle
TVTwenty Good Years
2006
as Gina
TVUgly Betty
2006
as Claire Meade
MovieIra & Abby
2006
as Arlene Black
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
TVThe Stones
2004
as Barbara Stone
MovieJoseph: King of Dreams
2000
as Zuleika (voice)
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Elizabeth Donnelly
TVFamily Guy
1999
as Judith Light (voice)
MovieCarriers
1998
as Maj. Carmen Travis
TVThe Simple Life
1998
as Sara Campbell
TVCow and Chicken
1997
as Nurse (voice)
TVI Am Weasel
1997
as Nurse (voice)
MovieToo Close to Home
1997
as Diana Donahue
MoviePaul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End
1997
as Self
MovieA Step Toward Tomorrow
1996
as Anna Lerner
MovieMurder at My Door
1996
as Irene McNair
TVSpin City
1996
as Christine
TVThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
MovieA Husband, a Wife and a Lover
1996
as Lisa McKeever
MovieLady Killer
1995
as Janice Mitchell
MovieAgainst Their Will
1994
as Alice Needham
TVDuckman
1994
as Ursula Bacon 'Honey' Chicken (voice)
MovieBetrayal of Trust
1994
as Barbara Noël
TVIntimate Portrait
1993
as Self
TVPhenom
1993
as Dianne Doolan
MovieMen Don't Tell
1993
as Laura MacAffrey
MovieWife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story
1991
as Marie Hilley
MovieIn Defense of a Married Man
1990
as Laura Simmons
MovieMy Boyfriend's Back
1989
as Vickie Vine
MovieThe Ryan White Story
1989
as Jeanne White
TVAmerican Experience
1988
as Narrator (voice)
MovieStamp of a Killer
1987
as Cathy Proctor
TVWho's the Boss?
1984
as Angela Bower
MovieIntimate Agony
1983
as Marsha
TVSt. Elsewhere
1982
as Barbara Lonnicker
TVRemington Steele
1982
as Clarissa Custer
TVFamily Ties
1982
as Stacey Hughes
MovieRush It
1978
TVKojak
1973
TVOne Life to Live
1968
as Karen Wolek
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
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