Judith Light: movies and TV shows
Judith Light has 89 credits in the archive: 43 films and 46 TV series, from 1956 to 2026. Highest rated: The Punisher: One Last Kill (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1956 – 2026 · busiest year: 1996 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Punisher: One Last Kill | Ma | Film | 8.3 | 77 |
| 2026 | The Terror: Devil in Silver | Dorry | TV | 6.7 | 77 |
| 2026 | Shut Up Evan | Self - Guest | TV | 5.5 | 77 |
| 2025 | All's Fair | Sheila Baskin | TV | 4.7 | 76 |
| 2024 | Before | Lynn | TV | 6.4 | 75 |
| 2024 | Kite Man: Hell Yeah! | Helen Villigan (voice) | TV | 6.7 | 75 |
| 2024 | Out of My Mind | Mrs. V. | Film | 7.8 | 75 |
| 2023 | Poker Face | Irene Smothers | TV | 7.5 | 74 |
| 2023 | Down Low | Sandy | Film | 5.2 | 74 |
| 2023 | The Young Wife | Cookie | Film | 5.4 | 74 |
| 2022 | The Menu | Anne | Film | 7.2 | 73 |
| 2022 | Julia | Blanche Knopf | TV | 7.3 | 73 |
| 2022 | Shining Vale | Joan | TV | 7.4 | 73 |
| 2022 | The Same Storm | Shirlee Salt | Film | 8.0 | 73 |
| 2021 | American Horror Stories | Virginia Mellon | TV | 7.8 | 72 |
| 2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! | Rosa Stevens | Film | 7.6 | 72 |
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self - Special Guest | TV | — | 71 |
| 2020 | Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall | Self | Film | 7.8 | 71 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 70 |
| 2019 | The Politician | Dede Standish | TV | 7.0 | 70 |
| 2019 | Before You Know It | Sherrell Ghearhardt | Film | 4.9 | 70 |
| 2019 | Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story | Matron Grady | Film | 7.5 | 70 |
| 2019 | Transparent: Musicale Finale | Shelly Pfefferman | Film | 6.7 | 70 |
| 2019 | Ms. White Light | Val | Film | 6.6 | 70 |
| 2018 | Hot Air | Judith | Film | 5.0 | 69 |
| 2017 | The Good Fight | Deirdre Quinn | TV | 7.6 | 68 |
| 2017 | Manhunt | Bobi Jewell | TV | 7.6 | 68 |
| 2016 | American Crime Story | Susan Carpenter-McMillan | TV | 7.6 | 67 |
| 2016 | American Crime Story | Marilyn Miglin | TV | 7.6 | 67 |
| 2016 | You'll Have the Sky: The Life and Work of Anne Morrow Lindbergh | Narrator | Film | — | 67 |
| 2015 | Digging for Fire | Grandma | Film | 5.2 | 66 |
| 2014 | Transparent | Shelly Pfefferman | TV | 6.4 | 65 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Mrs. Wright (voice) | TV | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2014 | Trailblazer Honors | Self - Speaker | TV | 7.5 | 65 |
| 2014 | We'll Never Have Paris | Jean | Film | 4.8 | 65 |
| 2014 | Last Weekend | Veronika Goss | Film | 4.3 | 65 |
| 2012 | Scrooge & Marley | Narrator (voice) | Film | 4.0 | 63 |
| 2012 | Rhymes with Banana | Judith Light | Film | 6.0 | 63 |
| 2011 | The Exes | Marjorie | TV | 6.6 | 62 |
| 2011 | Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS | Herself | Film | — | 62 |
| 2010 | 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift | (archive footage) | Film | 6.1 | 61 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | TV | 5.0 | 60 |
| 2009 | Nurse Jackie | Maureen Cooper | TV | 7.1 | 60 |
| 2008 | Save Me | Gayle | Film | 6.1 | 59 |
| 2006 | Ugly Betty | Claire Meade | TV | 6.4 | 57 |
| 2006 | Twenty Good Years | Gina | TV | 8.5 | 57 |
| 2006 | Ira & Abby | Arlene Black | Film | 5.6 | 57 |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2004 | The Stones | Barbara Stone | TV | 10.0 | 55 |
| 2000 | Joseph: King of Dreams | Zuleika (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 51 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Elizabeth Donnelly | TV | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Judith Light (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 50 |
| 1998 | Carriers | Maj. Carmen Travis | Film | 5.2 | 49 |
| 1998 | The Simple Life | Sara Campbell | TV | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1997 | Cow and Chicken | Nurse (voice) | TV | 7.1 | 48 |
| 1997 | I Am Weasel | Nurse (voice) | TV | 7.2 | 48 |
| 1997 | Too Close to Home | Diana Donahue | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 1997 | Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End | Self | Film | 2.8 | 48 |
| 1996 | Spin City | Christine | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | TV | 4.1 | 47 |
| 1996 | A Step Toward Tomorrow | Anna Lerner | Film | 4.5 | 47 |
| 1996 | Murder at My Door | Irene McNair | Film | 3.7 | 47 |
| 1996 | A Husband, a Wife and a Lover | Lisa McKeever | Film | 3.6 | 47 |
| 1996 | A Husband, a Wife and a Lover | Film | 3.6 | 47 | |
| 1995 | Lady Killer | Janice Mitchell | Film | 3.7 | 46 |
| 1994 | Duckman | Ursula Bacon 'Honey' Chicken (voice) | TV | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1994 | Against Their Will | Alice Needham | Film | 5.8 | 45 |
| 1994 | Betrayal of Trust | Barbara Noël | Film | 6.5 | 45 |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait | Self | TV | 4.5 | 44 |
| 1993 | Phenom | Dianne Doolan | TV | 5.3 | 44 |
| 1993 | Men Don't Tell | Laura MacAffrey | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1991 | Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story | Marie Hilley | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1990 | In Defense of a Married Man | Laura Simmons | Film | 4.7 | 41 |
| 1989 | The Ryan White Story | Jeanne White | Film | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1989 | My Boyfriend's Back | Vickie Vine | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1988 | American Experience | Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1987 | Stamp of a Killer | Cathy Proctor | Film | 5.7 | 38 |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? | Angela Bower | TV | 7.4 | 35 |
| 1983 | Intimate Agony | Marsha | Film | 5.0 | 34 |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Barbara Lonnicker | TV | 5.7 | 33 |
| 1982 | Family Ties | Stacey Hughes | TV | 7.2 | 33 |
| 1982 | Remington Steele | Clarissa Custer | TV | 7.1 | 33 |
| 1978 | Rush It | Film | 5.0 | 29 | |
| 1973 | Kojak | TV | 7.2 | 24 | |
| 1973 | Kojak | Laetitia Pomerantz | TV | 7.2 | 24 |
| 1968 | One Life to Live | Karen Wolek | TV | 7.3 | 19 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 13 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 7 |
| The Sham | Film | — | — |