Lynn Cohen
Acting1933Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Biography
Lynn Harriette Cohen (née Kay; August 10, 1933 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress known for her roles in film, television and theater.
She was particularly known for her role as Magda in the HBO series Sex and the City, which she also played in the 2008 film of the same name and its 2010 sequel, as well as for portraying Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mrs. Litvak in The Vigil.
Known For
Acting History
2023
Castles in the Sky
as Malkeh
Castles in the Sky
In Memory Of
2022
Wherefore Art Thou
as Juliet (80's)
2020
The Vigil
as Mrs. Litvak
Lingua Franca
as Olga
I Can Change
as Widow Emerson
Write Me
as Frida
Emma Without Edmund
as Emma
God Friended Me
TVas Rose• 1 eps
2019
Feast of the Seven Fishes
as Nonnie
After Class
as Agatha
The World Without You
as Gretchen
I Am a Seagull
as Lynn / Aged Nina
2018
2017
Benji the Dove
as Miss O'Dell
Walden: Life in The Woods
as Alice
Sollers Point
as Ladybug
Oma
as Ethel Mueller
2016
Beautiful Dreamer
as Elderly Amy
All in Time
as Mrs. Johnson
The Pickle Recipe
as Rose
Chicago Med
TVas Rose Wechsler• 1 eps
2015
Gabriel
as Nonny
Master of None
TVas Carol• 1 eps
2014
The Cobbler
as Sarah Simkin
They Came Together
as Bubby
Floating Sunflowers
as Old Lady
Getting On
TVas Mrs. Carmaglia• 1 eps
The Affair
TVas Joan Bailey
2013
2012
2011
Somewhere Tonight
as Mrs. Pecorino
2010
The Extra Man
as Lois Huber
Kingdom of Gravy
as Eleanor
A Little Help
as Mrs. Cosolito
Sex and the City 2
as Magda
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Rosa Doletti / Art Teacher• 1 eps
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
Line Producer
2009
Everybody's Fine
as Old Woman on First Train
Nurse Jackie
TVas Mrs. Zimberg• 1 eps
Damages
TVas Stefania McKee• 4 eps
2008
Eagle Eye
as Mrs. Wierzbowski
Synecdoche, New York
as Caden's Mother
Eavesdrop
as May
Deception
as Woman
Sex and the City
as Magda
2007
Then She Found Me
as Trudy Epner
The Hottest State
as Harris's Mother
The Life Before Her Eyes
as Sister Beatrice
Across the Universe
as Grandmother Carrigan
2006
Invincible
as Mrs. Spegnetti
2005
Munich
as Golda Meir
While the Widow Is Away
as The Widow
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Anna Ansel• 1 eps
2004
Evergreen
as Grandmother
2003
The Station Agent
as Patty at the Good to Go
2002
The Jimmy Show
as Ruth
2000
Fast Food Fast Women
as Jesse
Sex and the City
TVas Magda• 12 eps
1999
Cradle Will Rock
as Silvano - Mama
Just One Time
as Sophia
1997
Deconstructing Harry
as Janet's Mom
1996
I Shot Andy Warhol
as Hotel Earle Concierge
Walking and Talking
as Andrew's Mom
1994
The Counterfeit Contessa
as Angie Nardino
Vanya on 42nd Street
as Maman
1993
Manhattan Murder Mystery
as Lilian House
Law & Order
TVas Elizabeth Mizener• 12 eps
1991
Angry
as Mother
Golden Years
as Receptionist
1989
Łódź Ghetto
as (voice)