Marcia Jean Kurtz

Biography

Marcia Jean Kurtz is an American film, stage, and television actress and director. She has appeared in such films as The Panic in Needle Park, In Her Shoes, Dog Day Afternoon and Big Fan. Kurtz won an Obie Award for her performance as Doris in Donald Margulies' The Loman Family Picnic. She was also nominated for both an Obie and a Drama Desk Award for her role in Martin Sherman's When She Danced. Kurtz also directed Matty Selman's Uncle Phillip's Coat and Evan Handler's Time of Fire. She has appeared several times on the television series Law & Order.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

The Blacklist

Blue Bloods

Sex and the City

Kate & Allie

All Movies (42)

The Waddles2026 · as Grande Dame
Ex-Husbands2024 · as Eunice Pearce
Armageddon Time2022 · as Guide
The Good Nurse2022 · as Jackie
If Beale Street Could Talk2018 · as Italian Grocer
mother!2017 · as Thief
Ass Backwards2013 · as Barb
Downtown Express2012 · as Woman on Subway Platform
Tower Heist2011 · as Rose
Black Swan2010 · as Costumer Georgina
Big Fan2009 · as Paul's Mom
Miracle at St. Anna2008 · as Post Office Customer
The Wrestler2008 · as Admissions Desk Woman
Recount2008 · as Carol Roberts
The Marconi Bros2008 · as Mrs. Marconi
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead2007 · as Hotel Receptionist
Arranged2007 · as Principal Jacoby
Inside Man2006 · as Miriam Douglas
Find Me Guilty2006 · as Sara Stiles
In Her Shoes2005 · as Mrs. Stein
From Other Worlds2004 · as Brian's Mom
The Day the Ponies Come Back2001 · as Thelma
Requiem for a Dream2000 · as Rae
Center Stage2000 · as Emily's Mother
The Giraffe1999 · as Rita Teichmann
One True Thing1998 · as Marcia
Night Falls on Manhattan1997 · as Eileen
Date Rape1988 · as Counselor
Running on Empty1988 · as School Clerk
Once Upon a Time in America1984 · as Max's Mother
Cold Feet1984 · as Psychiatrist
Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number1983
Pleasantville1977
Dog Day Afternoon1975 · as Miriam
Death Wish1974 · as Receptionist
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside1973 · as Renee Isaacs
The Stoolie1972 · as Sheila Morrison
Believe in Me1971 · as Nurse
Born to Win1971 · as Marlene
Cry Uncle!1971 · as Russian Girl
The Panic in Needle Park1971 · as Marcie
Loser— · as Librarian

All TV Shows (11)

The Blacklist2013 · as Edna Brimley
Blue Bloods2010 · as Marion Davis
Hope & Faith2003 · as Olga
100 Centre Street2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Dr. Coetzee
Sex and the City1998 · as Noanie
Against the Law1990
Law & Order1990 · as Carla Lowenstein
Law & Order1990 · as Alice Halsey
Law & Order1990 · as Myrna Bauer
Kate & Allie1984