Portrait of Marcia Jean Kurtz

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Acting

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.

Born: February 11, 1942

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2024
Ex-Husbands

as Eunice Pearce

2022
2022
2018
2017
mother!

as Thief

2013
The Blacklist

as Edna Brimley

2013
2012
Downtown Express

as Woman on Subway Platform

2011
2010
Black Swan

as Costumer Georgina

2010
Blue Bloods

as Marion Davis

2009
Big Fan

as Paul's Mom

2008
Miracle at St. Anna

as Post Office Customer

2008
The Wrestler

as Admissions Desk Woman

2008
Recount

as Carol Roberts

2008
The Marconi Bros

as Mrs. Marconi

2007
2007
Arranged

as Principal Jacoby

2006
Inside Man

as Miriam Douglas

2006
Find Me Guilty

as Sara Stiles

2005
In Her Shoes

as Mrs. Stein

2004
From Other Worlds

as Brian's Mom

2003
2000
Center Stage

as Emily's Mother

1998
1998
The Giraffe

as Rita Teichmann

1998
1990
Law & Order

as Carla Lowenstein

1990
Law & Order

as Alice Halsey

1990
Law & Order

as Myrna Bauer

1988
Date Rape

as Counselor

1988
Running on Empty

as School Clerk

1984
1984
Cold Feet

as Psychiatrist

1975
1974
Death Wish

as Receptionist

1973
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside

as Renee Isaacs

1972
The Stoolie

as Sheila Morrison

1971
1971
Born to Win

as Marlene

1971
Cry Uncle!

as Russian Girl