Lynn Cohen
Born: 1933-08-10 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Died: 2020-02-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lynn Harriette Cohen (née Kay; August 10, 1933 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress known for her roles in film, television and theater. She was particularly known for her role as Magda in the HBO series Sex and the City, which she also played in the 2008 film of the same name and its 2010 sequel, as well as for portraying Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mrs. Litvak in The Vigil.
Filmography
2023
- Castles in the Sky as Malkeh
2022
- Wherefore Art Thou as Juliet (80's)
2020
- The Vigil as Mrs. Litvak
- Lingua Franca as Olga
- I Can Change as Widow Emerson
- Write Me as Frida
2019
- After Class as Agatha
- Feast of the Seven Fishes as Nonnie
- I Am a Seagull as Lynn / Aged Nina
- The World Without You as Gretchen
2018
- God Friended Me as Rose
- Olympia as Herself
- 7 Splinters in Time as Babs
- Tooth and Nail as Elaine
2017
- Sollers Point as Ladybug
- Benji the Dove as Miss O'Dell
- Oma as Ethel Mueller
- Walden: Life in The Woods as Alice
2016
- All in Time as Mrs. Johnson
- The Pickle Recipe as Rose
- Beautiful Dreamer as Elderly Amy
2015
- Chicago Med as Rose Wechsler
- Master of None as Carol
2014
- The Cobbler as Sarah Simkin
- They Came Together as Bubby
- Floating Sunflowers as Old Lady
- Gabriel as Nonny
2013
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Mags Flanagan
- Bottled Up
- A Case of You as Harriet
- Getting On as Mrs. Carmaglia
- 37 as Florel Bernstein
2012
- Art Machine as Roberta
- Not Waving but Drowning as Sylvia
- The Romance of Loneliness as Mina
2011
- Somewhere Tonight as Mrs. Pecorino
- Shakespeare in the Present
2010
- A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures ... (Line Producer)
- Sex and the City 2 as Magda
- A Little Help as Mrs. Cosolito
- The Extra Man as Lois Huber
- Hello Lonesome as Eleanor
2009
- Everybody's Fine as Old Woman on First Train
2008
- Eagle Eye as Mrs. Wierzbowski
- Sex and the City as Magda
- Synecdoche, New York as Caden's Mother
- Deception as Woman
- Eavesdrop as May
2007
- The Life Before Her Eyes as Sister Beatrice
- Then She Found Me as Trudy Epner
- The Hottest State as Harris's Mother
- Across the Universe as Grandmother Carrigan
2006
- Invincible as Mrs. Spegnetti
2005
- Munich as Golda Meir
- While the Widow Is Away as The Widow
2004
- Evergreen as Grandmother
2003
- The Station Agent as Patty at the Good to Go
2002
- The Jimmy Show as Ruth
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Mina Cohen
2000
- Fast Food Fast Women as Jesse
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Art Teacher
- Cradle Will Rock as Silvano - Mama
- Just One Time as Sophia
1998
- Sex and the City as Magda
1997
- Deconstructing Harry as Janet's Mom
- Once We Were Strangers
1996
- Walking and Talking as Andrew's Mom
- I Shot Andy Warhol as Hotel Earle Concierge
1994
- Vanya on 42nd Street as Maman
- The Counterfeit Contessa as Angie Nardino
1993
- Manhattan Murder Mystery as Lilian House
1991
- Golden Years as Receptionist
- Angry as Mother
1990
- Law & Order as Elizabeth Mizener
1989
- Łódź Ghetto as (voice)