Lisa Edelstein

Biography

Lisa Edelstein is an American actress and artist. She is known for playing Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the Fox medical drama series House (2004–2011). Between 2014 and 2018, Edelstein starred as Abby McCarthy in the Bravo series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce.

Known For

House

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

American Dad!

Seinfeld

The Good Doctor

Castle

The Good Wife

Elementary

All Movies (34)

• How to Live2025
• The Everything Pot2024 · as Rachel
• Shadow Brother Sunday2024 · as Sandra
• Swipe NYC2023 · as Syd
• Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets2021 · as Elly
• Phoenix, Oregon2019 · as Tanya
• Unzipping2018 · as Ella
• Joshy2016 · as Claudia
• Three Hours Between Planes2014 · as Nancy
• Evermore2013 · as Annie
• She Loves Me Not2013 · as Amy
• House M.D.: The Doctor Directs2012
• Blue-Eyed Butcher2012 · as Kelly Siegler
• Special Delivery2008 · as Maxine Carter
• Grilled2006 · as Carolyn
• Say Uncle2006 · as Sarah Faber
• Mrs. Harris2006 · as Forensic Psychologist
• Fathers and Sons2005 · as Irene
• A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster2003 · as Maeve Fox
• Daddy Day Care2003 · as Crispin's Mom
• Obsessed2002 · as Charlotte
• Black River2001 · as Laura Crosby
• What Women Want2000 · as Dina
• Keeping the Faith2000 · as Ali Decker
• 30 Days1999 · as Danielle
• L.A. Without a Map1999 · as Sandra
• Susan's Plan1998 · as Penny Myers
• I'm Losing You1998 · as Diantha's Patient
• Indiscreet1998 · as Beth Sussman
• As Good as It Gets1997 · as Woman at Table
• The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest1997 · as Mercy Graves (voice)
• Love Affair1994 · as Assistant at Studio
• The Doors1991 · as Makeup Artist
• The Sisters Rosensweig— · as Sara

All TV Shows (59)

• Long Story Short2025 · as Naomi (voice)
• Going Dutch2025 · as Nina Quinn
• Little Bird2023 · as Golda Rosenblum
• Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
• 9-1-1: Lone Star2020 · as Gwyneth Morgan
• The Kominsky Method2018 · as Phoebe Newlander
• The Good Doctor2017 · as Marina Blaize
• Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce2014 · as Abby McCarthy
• Elementary2012 · as Heather Vanowen
• The Legend of Korra2012 · as Kya (voice)
• Scandal2012 · as Sarah Stanner
• House of Lies2012 · as Brynn
• Nurse Jeffrey2010 · as Dr. Lisa Cuddy
• The Good Wife2009 · as Celeste Serrano
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
• Castle2009 · as Rachel McCord
• Childrens Hospital2008 · as Lisa Edelstein
• The Megan Mullally Show2006 · as Self - Guest
• The Reichen Show2005 · as Self
• American Dad!2005 · as Sharri Rothberg (voice)
• House2004 · as Lisa Cuddy
• Justice League Unlimited2004 · as Mercy (voice)
• Miss Match2003 · as Karen
• Without a Trace2002 · as Lianna Sardo
• Presidio Med2002 · as Janine Rothman
• Leap of Faith2002 · as Patty
• Watching Ellie2002 · as Zoe
• Justice League2001 · as Mercy Graves (voice)
• The Zeta Project2001 · as Gwen (voice)
• Grosse Pointe2000 · as Shawn Shapiro
• Grapevine2000 · as Leila
• The West Wing1999 · as Laurie
• Family Law1999 · as Dr. Rachel Thompkins
• Felicity1998 · as Lauren
• Sports Night1998
• Conrad Bloom1998 · as Nikki Fanaro
• L.A. Doctors1998 · as Donna Basher
• Ally McBeal1997 · as Cindy McCauliff
• The View1997 · as Self
• The Practice1997 · as Diane Ward
• Just Shoot Me!1997 · as Erin Simon
• King of the Hill1997 · as Alexis (voice)
• Relativity1996 · as Rhonda Roth
• Superman: The Animated Series1996 · as Mercy Graves (voice)
• Almost Perfect1995
• Partners1995
• Ned & Stacey1995 · as Janine
• Cybill1995 · as Kristen Clark
• ER1994 · as Aggie Orton
• Frasier1993 · as Caitlin
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• Good Advice1993 · as Robin
• Mad About You1992 · as Lynne Stoddard
• The Larry Sanders Show1992 · as Diane French
• Wings1990 · as Marsha Peebles
• Seinfeld1989 · as Karen
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest
• L.A. Law1986 · as Francine Flicker
• People's Choice Awards1975 · as Self - Presenter