Elizabeth Marvel
Biography
Elizabeth Marvel is an American actress born on November 27, 1969, in Los Angeles, California. She has appeared in numerous film and television productions. Marvel's known credits include roles in The District, House of Cards, and Homeland, where she played the character of President-elect Elizabeth Keane. Her film credits include Burn After Reading, Synecdoche, New York, True Grit, Lincoln, and The Meyerowitz Stories. Marvel is married to actor Bill Camp. She is a female actress with 64 known credits.
Career overview
Elizabeth Marvel is an American actress. She has appeared in various film and television roles throughout her career. Marvel has been involved in a number of notable projects, including the film Burn After Reading. She has also appeared in the films Synecdoche, New York, True Grit, Lincoln, and The Meyerowitz Stories.
Marvel has had prominent roles in several television series. She played the role of Det. Nancy Parras on The District. Marvel also portrayed Solicitor General Heather Dunbar on House of Cards. In addition to these roles, she played President Elizabeth Keane on Homeland, specifically for the sixth and seventh seasons of the series.
Marvel's acting career spans multiple film and television credits. She has appeared in a total of 64 known credits. Marvel was born on November 27, 1969, in Los Angeles, California.
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- Disclosure Day (2026) as Sister Maura
- Run Amok (2026) as Nancy
- G20 (2025) as Treasury Secretary Joanna Worth
- Presumed Innocent (2024) as Lorraine Horgan
- Love & Death (2023) as Jackie Ponder
- Mrs. Davis (2023) as Celeste Abbott
- The Color Purple (2023) as Miss Millie
- The Dropout (2022) as Noel Holmes
- With/In Volume 2 (2021) as (segment "In the Air")
- With/In Volume 2 (2021) Director
- With/In Volume 2 (2021) Screenplay
- Being Dead (2021) as Celice Adkins
- All the Little Things We Kill (2021) as Deb Anderson
- Swallow (2020) as Katherine Conrad
- Helstrom (2020) as Victoria Helstrom
- News of the World (2020) as Mrs. Gannett
- Unbelievable (2019) as Judith
- Dark Waters (2019) as Dr. Karen Frank (voice)
- Native Son (2019) as Mrs. Dalton
- Manifest (2018) as The Major
- The Land of Steady Habits (2018) as Sophie
- Gifted (2017) as Gloria Davis
- The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) as Jean Meyerowitz
- Easy Living (2017) as Abby
- The $100,000 Pyramid (2016) as Self
- The Phenom (2016) as June Epland
- The Congressman (2016) as Rae Blanchard
- Aloha (2015) as Launch Announcer
- Consumed (2015) as Connie Conway
- Fargo (2014) as Constance Heck
- A Most Violent Year (2014) as Mrs. Rose
- House of Cards (2013) as Heather Dunbar
- King & Maxwell (2013) as Kelly Nelson
- Elementary (2012) as Cassandra Walker
- The Newsroom (2012) as Sharon
- The Bourne Legacy (2012) as Dr. Connie Dowd
- Lincoln (2012) as Mrs. Jolly
- Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) as Missy
- Homeland (2011) as Elizabeth Keane
- Person of Interest (2011) as Alicia Corwin
- Somewhere Tonight (2011) as Martha
- True Grit (2010) as 40-Year-Old Mattie
- Past Life (2010) as Lynn Sampels
- The Other Woman (2010) as Pia
- Holy Rollers (2010) as Elka Gold
- Goldstar, Ohio (2010) as Edie Deyarmin
- The Good Wife (2009) as Lauren Chatham
- White Collar (2009) as Dr. Mara Summers
- Nurse Jackie (2009) as Ginny Flynn
- A Dog Year (2009) as Margo
- Synecdoche, New York (2008) as Warehouse Realtor
- Burn After Reading (2008) as Sandy Pfarrer
- The Guitar (2008) as Ma Wilder
- Pretty Bird (2008) as Tonya Honeycutt
- Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women (2008) as Louisa May Alcott
- 30 Rock (2006) as Emily
- Kidnapped (2006)
- The Dying Gaul (2005) as Kelli
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Sylvia Moon
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Jenny Hendry
- The District (2000) as Nancy Parras
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Rita Calhoun
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Dr. Frantz
- A Will of their Own (1998) as Diana
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) as Amy Marshall
- Law & Order (1990) as Ms. Grubman
- Law & Order (1990) as Rita Calhoun
- The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
- Devoted as Kay