Judith Light

Acting

Judith Light

Born February 9, 1949Trenton, New Jersey, USA81 credits

Judith Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. Her television roles include One Life to Live, Who's the Boss?, Ugly Betty and Law & Order Special Victims Unit.

Known For

All's Fair
5.2

All's Fair

TV

2025

Before
6.3

Before

TV

2024

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
6.7

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

TV

2024

Out of My Mind
7.8

Out of My Mind

Movie

2024

The Young Wife
5.5

The Young Wife

Movie

2023

Down Low
5.2

Down Low

Movie

2023

Filmography

All's Fair
2025All's Fairas Sheila BaskinTV
Before
2024Beforeas LynnTV
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024Kite Man: Hell Yeah!as Helen Villigan (voice)TV
Out of My Mind
2024Out of My Mindas Mrs. V.Movie
The Young Wife
2023The Young Wifeas CookieMovie
Down Low
2023Down Lowas SandyMovie
Poker Face
2023Poker Faceas Irene SmothersTV
The Menu
2022The Menuas AnneMovie
The Same Storm
2022The Same Stormas Shirlee SaltMovie
Julia
2022Juliaas Blanche KnopfTV
Shining Vale
2022Shining Valeas JoanTV
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021tick, tick... BOOM!as Rosa StevensMovie
American Horror Stories
2021American Horror Storiesas Virginia MellonTV
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hallas SelfMovie
Stars in the House
2020Stars in the Houseas Self - Special GuestTV
Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019Transparent: Musicale Finaleas Shelly PfeffermanMovie
The Politician
2019The Politicianas Dede StandishTV
Before You Know It
2019Before You Know Itas Sherrell GhearhardtMovie
Ms. White Light
2019Ms. White Lightas ValMovie
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
2019Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Storyas Matron GradyMovie
Hot Air
2018Hot Airas Judith Montefiore-SaltersMovie
Manhunt
2017Manhuntas Bobi JewellTV
The Good Fight
2017The Good Fightas Deirdre QuinnTV
You'll Have the Sky: The Life and Work of Anne Morrow Lindbergh
2016You'll Have the Sky: The Life and Work of Anne Morrow Lindberghas NarratorMovie
American Crime Story
2016American Crime Storyas Susan Carpenter-McMillanTV
Digging for Fire
2015Digging for Fireas GrandmaMovie
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Heroas Mrs. Wright (voice)TV
We'll Never Have Paris
2014We'll Never Have Parisas JeanMovie
Transparent
2014Transparentas Shelly PfeffermanTV
Last Weekend
2014Last Weekendas Veronika GossMovie
Trailblazer Honors
2014Trailblazer Honorsas Self - SpeakerTV
Scrooge & Marley
2012Scrooge & Marleyas Narrator (voice)Movie
Rhymes with Banana
2012Rhymes with Bananaas Judith LightMovie
The Exes
2011The Exesas MarjorieTV
Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
2011Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDSas HerselfMovie
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Driftas (archive footage)Movie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - GuestTV
Save Me
2008Save Meas GayleMovie
Twenty Good Years
2006Twenty Good Yearsas GinaTV
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Bettyas Claire MeadeTV
Ira & Abby
2006Ira & Abbyas Arlene BlackMovie
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2004The Tony Danza Showas Self - GuestTV
The Stones
2004The Stonesas Barbara StoneTV
Joseph: King of Dreams
2000Joseph: King of Dreamsas Zuleika (voice)Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Elizabeth DonnellyTV
Family Guy
1999Family Guyas Judith Light (voice)TV
Carriers
1998Carriersas Maj. Carmen TravisMovie
The Simple Life
1998The Simple Lifeas Sara CampbellTV
Cow and Chicken
1997Cow and Chickenas Nurse (voice)TV
I Am Weasel
1997I Am Weaselas Nurse (voice)TV
Too Close to Home
1997Too Close to Homeas Diana DonahueMovie
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End
1997Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's Endas SelfMovie
A Step Toward Tomorrow
1996A Step Toward Tomorrowas Anna LernerMovie
Murder at My Door
1996Murder at My Dooras Irene McNairMovie
Spin City
1996Spin Cityas ChristineTV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self - GuestTV
A Husband, a Wife and a Lover
1996A Husband, a Wife and a Loveras Lisa McKeeverMovie
Lady Killer
1995Lady Killeras Janice MitchellMovie
Against Their Will
1994Against Their Willas Alice NeedhamMovie
Duckman
1994Duckmanas Ursula Bacon 'Honey' Chicken (voice)TV
Betrayal of Trust
1994Betrayal of Trustas Barbara NoëlMovie
Intimate Portrait
1993Intimate Portraitas SelfTV
Phenom
1993Phenomas Dianne DoolanTV
Men Don't Tell
1993Men Don't Tellas Laura MacAffreyMovie
Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story
1991Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Storyas Marie HilleyMovie
In Defense of a Married Man
1990In Defense of a Married Manas Laura SimmonsMovie
My Boyfriend's Back
1989My Boyfriend's Backas Vickie VineMovie
The Ryan White Story
1989The Ryan White Storyas Jeanne WhiteMovie
American Experience
1988American Experienceas Narrator (voice)TV
Stamp of a Killer
1987Stamp of a Killeras Cathy ProctorMovie
Who's the Boss?
1984Who's the Boss?as Angela BowerTV
Intimate Agony
1983Intimate Agonyas MarshaMovie
St. Elsewhere
1982St. Elsewhereas Barbara LonnickerTV
Remington Steele
1982Remington Steeleas Clarissa CusterTV
Family Ties
1982Family Tiesas Stacey HughesTV
Rush It
1978Rush ItMovie
Kojak
1973KojakTV
One Life to Live
1968One Life to Liveas Karen WolekTV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas SelfTV
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awardsas Self - NomineeTV
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