J. Smith-Cameron
Born: 1957-09-07 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jean Isabel Smith (born September 7, 1957), credited professionally as J. Smith-Cameron, is an American actress. She spent a majority of her career in theatre but began transitioning to film and television later in life. She is known for her supporting roles as Janet Talbot on the television series Rectify and Gerri Kellman on the HBO series Succession. For the latter, she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2022.
Filmography
2025
- Murdaugh: Death in the Family as Marian Proctor
- This Ordinary Thing as Self (voice)
- Debaters as Bethany
2024
- Elsbeth as Isadora 'Izzy' Langford
- In the Know as Barb (voice)
- Turtles All the Way Down as Professor Abbott
2023
- Waco: The Aftermath as Lois Roden
- The Year Between as Sherri
2022
- Fleishman Is in Trouble as Barbara Hiller
- Vengeance as Sharon Shaw
2021
- Hacks as Kathy Vance
- Teenage Euthanasia
- White Wedding as Clementine
2020
- Stars in the House as Self
2018
- Succession as Gerri Kellman
- Nancy as Ellen
2016
- Search Party as Mary Ferguson
- Divorce as Elaine Campbell
- Christine as Peg Chubbuck
- No Pay, Nudity as Debra
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- Everything All at Once as Susan
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Madam Secretary as Alice Millevoi
- Mozart in the Jungle as Amy Rutledge
- Like Sunday, Like Rain as Mary
2013
- Rectify as Janet Talbot
2012
- Man on a Ledge as Psychiatrist
2011
- Margaret as Joan
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- The Good Wife as Samara Steel
2008
- True Blood as Melinda Mickens
- Canterbury's Law
2006
- Six Degrees
- A Very Serious Person as Carol
2005
- Bittersweet Place as Violet
2003
- K Street as Tommy's Wife
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Trudy Pomeranski
2000
- You Can Count on Me as Mabel
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Diane Eskas
- The Rage: Carrie 2 as Barbara Lang
1998
- A Midwife's Tale as Mrs. Howard
1997
- In & Out as Trina Paxton
- Arresting Gena as Caroline Lee
1996
- Spin City as Lisa
- The First Wives Club as Miss Sullivan
- Harriet the Spy as Mrs. Welsch
- The Proprietor as Texan
- A Modern Affair as Diane
1995
- Sabrina as Carol
- Mighty Aphrodite as Bud's Wife
- Jeffrey as Sharon
- Let It Be Me as Clarice
1994
- She Led Two Lives as Angela Anderson
1993
- Homicide: Life on the Street as Avis Griffin
1992
- That Night as Carol Bloom
1990
- Law & Order as Ms. Moskowitz
1987
- The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd as Ramona Luchesse
- 84 Charing Cross Road as Ginny
1985
- The Equalizer as Vanessa
1979
- Gal Young 'Un as Elly (The Gal Young 'Un)