Portrait of Lynn Cohen

Lynn Cohen

Acting

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.

Born: August 10, 1933

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Filmography

2020
2020
The Vigil

as Mrs. Litvak

2020
I Can Change

as Widow Emerson

2019
After Class

as Agatha

2019
I Am a Seagull

as Lynn / Aged Nina

2019
2018
Olympia

as Herself

2018
2018
2017
Sollers Point

as Ladybug

2017
Oma

as Ethel Mueller

2017
Benji the Dove

as Miss O'Dell

2016
All in Time

as Mrs. Johnson

2016
Beautiful Dreamer

as Elderly Amy

2015
Chicago Med

as Rose Wechsler

2015
2014
The Cobbler

as Sarah Simkin

2014
2014
Gabriel

as Nonny

2013
Getting On

as Mrs. Carmaglia

2013
A Case of You

as Harriet

2012
Art Machine

as Roberta

2011
Somewhere Tonight

as Mrs. Pecorino

2010
The Extra Man

as Lois Huber

2010
Hello Lonesome

as Eleanor

2010
2010
A Little Help

as Mrs. Cosolito

2009
Everybody's Fine

as Old Woman on First Train

2008
Synecdoche, New York

as Caden's Mother

2008
Eagle Eye

as Mrs. Wierzbowski

2008
Eavesdrop

as May

2008
2008
Deception

as Woman

2007
Across the Universe

as Grandmother Carrigan

2007
The Life Before Her Eyes

as Sister Beatrice

2007
Then She Found Me

as Trudy Epner

2007
The Hottest State

as Harris's Mother

2006
Invincible

as Mrs. Spegnetti

2005
Munich

as Golda Meir

2004
Evergreen

as Grandmother

2003
The Station Agent

as Patty at the Good to Go

2002
1999
Cradle Will Rock

as Silvano - Mama

1999
Just One Time

as Sophia

1998
1997
Deconstructing Harry

as Janet's Mom

1996
Walking and Talking

as Andrew's Mom

1996
I Shot Andy Warhol

as Hotel Earle Concierge

1994
The Counterfeit Contessa

as Angie Nardino

1993
1991
Golden Years

as Receptionist

1990
Law & Order

as Elizabeth Mizener

1989
Łódź Ghetto

as (voice)