Debra Monk
Acting Born Feb 27, 1949 Middletown, Ohio, USA 83 credits
Biography
Debra Monk works in acting. Born February 27, 1949 in Middletown, Ohio, USA. Archytele tracks 83 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Hold
The Gilded Age
Standing Up, Falling Down
New AmsterdamTell Me a Story
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
BullDemolitionCrowdedDrew
BlindspotSneaky PeteDifficult People
Madam SecretaryMozart in the JungleThis Is Where I Leave You
One for the MoneyThe Brass Teapot
American Horror StoryGood Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!
Hot in ClevelandThe Other Woman
The Good WifeGleeWhite Collar
The Great Buck Howard
DamagesNotes from the UnderbellyThe Savages
Brothers and Sisters
Grey's AnatomyThe CloserGhost WhispererDark WaterThe Producers
Desperate Housewives
Eloise at ChristmastimeEloise at the PlazaMilwaukee, MinnesotaThe Music ManPlain Dirty
Law & Order: Criminal IntentA Nero Wolfe MysteryA Nero Wolfe MysteryA Nero Wolfe MysteryA Nero Wolfe Mystery
Center Stage
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading LadiesKnitwits RevisitedKnitwits Revisited · Dialogue
Bulworth
The Devil's AdvocateIn & OutEllen FosterKnitwitsKnitwits · Writer
The First Wives ClubExtreme MeasuresMrs. WinterbourneThe Substance of FireBed of Roses
New York NewsThe Bridges of Madison CountyJeffreyRedwood CurtainReckless
Quiz Show
FrasierFor Love or MoneyFearless
Prelude to a Kiss
Law & OrderLaw & OrderLaw & OrderAssassinsWomen and Wallace
American Playhouse
Full Filmography
83 titles- Hold (2025) as Virginia
- The Gilded Age (2022) as Armstrong
- Standing Up, Falling Down (2020) as Jeanie Rollins
- New Amsterdam (2018) as Karen Brantley
- Tell Me a Story (2018) as Esther Thorn
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) as Helen Dyer
- Bull (2016) as Sandy Harper
- Demolition (2016) as Davis' Mom
- Crowded (2016) as Linda
- Drew (2016) as Hannah Gruen
- Blindspot (2015) as Colonel Powers
- Sneaky Pete (2015) as Connie Persikof
- Difficult People (2015) as Bunny Tack
- Madam Secretary (2014) as Mary Lou Boris
- Mozart in the Jungle (2014) as Betty Cragdale
- This Is Where I Leave You (2014) as Linda Callen
- One for the Money (2012) as Mrs. Plum
- The Brass Teapot (2012) as Trudy
- American Horror Story (2011) as Virginia Harding
- Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (2011) as Petunia
- Hot in Cleveland (2010) as Loretta
- The Other Woman (2010) as Laura Greenleaf
- The Good Wife (2009) as Tracy Mintz
- Glee (2009) as Mrs. Schuester
- White Collar (2009) as Mrs. Mitchell
- The Great Buck Howard (2008) as Doreen
- Damages (2007) as Deniece Parsons
- Notes from the Underbelly (2007) as Andrew's Mom
- The Savages (2007) as Nancy Lachman
- Brothers and Sisters (2006) as Alexandra Kirby
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Louise O'Malley
- The Closer (2005) as Mary Summers
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Anne Sullivan
- Dark Water (2005) as Young Dahlia's Teacher
- The Producers (2005) as Lick Me-Bite Me
- Palindromes (2005) as Mama Sunshine
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Marcella
- Eloise at Christmastime (2003) as Maggie the Carriage Driver
- Eloise at the Plaza (2003) as Maggie the Carriage Driver
- Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003) as Edna Burroghs
- The Music Man (2003) as Mrs. Paroo
- Plain Dirty (2003) as Officer Avon
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Warden Pellis
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Rachel Bruner
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Mrs. Carlisle
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Madame Zorka
- A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001) as Mrs. Yeager
- Kristin (2001) as Jeannie Yancey
- Center Stage (2000) as Nancy
- My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999) as Self - Performer
- Knitwits Revisited (1999) as Catherine (voice)
- Knitwits Revisited (1999) Dialogue
- Bulworth (1998) as Helen
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) as Pam Garrety
- In & Out (1997) as Mrs. Lester
- Ellen Foster (1997) as Aunt Nadine
- Knitwits (1997) as Catherine (voice)
- Knitwits (1997) Writer
- The First Wives Club (1996) as Jilted Lover
- Extreme Measures (1996) as Dr. Judith Gruszynski
- Mrs. Winterbourne (1996) as Lieutenant Ambrose
- The Substance of Fire (1996) as Martha Hackett
- Bed of Roses (1996) as Lewis' Mom
- New York News (1995)
- The Bridges of Madison County (1995) as Madge
- Jeffrey (1995) as Mom
- Redwood Curtain (1995) as Geneva, Laird's Sister
- Reckless (1995) as Therapist
- A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim (1995)
- Quiz Show (1994) as Kintner's Secretary
- Frasier (1993) as Nurse Karen
- For Love or Money (1993) as Mrs. Wegman
- Fearless (1993) as Alison
- Prelude to a Kiss (1992) as Aunt Dorothy
- Law & Order (1990) as Judge G. Proctor
- Law & Order (1990) as Kathleen O'Brien
- Law & Order (1990) as Dr. Madelyn Stahl
- Assassins (1990) as Sara Jane Moore
- Women and Wallace (1990) as Psychiatrist
- American Playhouse (1982) as Psychiatrist
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Geneva, Laird's Sister
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Aunt Nadine
- Summerhouse as Lois
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Debra Monk best known for?
Debra Monk is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Gilded Age (2022), New Amsterdam (2018), Tell Me a Story (2018), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017).
When and where was Debra Monk born?
Debra Monk was born on February 27, 1949 in Middletown, Ohio, USA.
How many credits does Debra Monk have?
Debra Monk has accumulated over 83 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2025.
What is Debra Monk's background in cinema and television?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Debra Monk (born February 27, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and writer, best known for her performances on the Broadway stage. Monk has received a Tony Award and Emmy Awards. Monk was born in Middletown, Ohio. She was voted "best personality" by the graduating class at W...