Acting
Elizabeth Marvel
Acting · Born 1969-11-27 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Elizabeth Marvel (born November 27, 1969) is an American actress. Her most prominent roles include Det. Nancy Parras on The District, Solicitor General Heather Dunbar on House of Cards, and President Elizabeth Keane on Homeland. Film roles include Burn After Reading; Synecdoche, New York; True Grit; Lincoln; and The Meyerowitz Stories.
Credits · 61
FilmDisclosure Day
2026 · Sister Maura
FilmRun Amok
2026 · Nancy
FilmG20
2025 · Treasury Secretary Joanna Worth
Presumed Innocent
2024 · Lorraine Horgan
FilmThe Color Purple
2023 · Miss Millie
Love & Death
2023 · Jackie Ponder
Mrs. Davis
2023 · Celeste Abbott
The Dropout
2022 · Noel Holmes
FilmWith/In Volume 2
2021 · (segment "In the Air")
FilmBeing Dead
2021 · Celice Adkins
FilmAll the Little Things We Kill
2021 · Deb Anderson
FilmNews of the World
2020 · Mrs. Gannett
Helstrom
2020 · Victoria Helstrom
FilmSwallow
2020 · Katherine Conrad
FilmDark Waters
2019 · Dr. Karen Frank (voice)
Unbelievable
2019 · Judith
FilmNative Son
2019 · Mrs. Dalton
Manifest
2018 · The Major
FilmThe Land of Steady Habits
2018 · Sophie
FilmThe Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017 · Jean Meyerowitz
FilmEasy Living
2017 · Abby
FilmGifted
2017 · Gloria Davis
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016 · Self
FilmThe Phenom
2016 · June Epland
FilmThe Congressman
2016 · Rae Blanchard
FilmConsumed
2015 · Connie Conway
FilmAloha
2015 · Launch Announcer
FilmA Most Violent Year
2014 · Mrs. Rose
Fargo
2014 · Constance Heck
King & Maxwell
2013 · Kelly Nelson
House of Cards
2013 · Heather Dunbar
FilmHyde Park on Hudson
2012 · Missy
FilmLincoln
2012 · Mrs. Jolly
Elementary
2012 · Cassandra Walker
FilmThe Bourne Legacy
2012 · Dr. Connie Dowd
The Newsroom
2012 · Sharon
Homeland
2011 · Elizabeth Keane
Person of Interest
2011 · Alicia Corwin
FilmSomewhere Tonight
2011 · Martha
FilmTrue Grit
2010 · 40-Year-Old Mattie
FilmThe Other Woman
2010 · Pia
FilmHoly Rollers
2010 · Elka Gold
Past Life
2010 · Lynn Sampels
White Collar
2009 · Dr. Mara Summers
The Good Wife
2009 · Lauren Chatham
FilmA Dog Year
2009 · Margo
Nurse Jackie
2009 · Ginny Flynn
FilmThe Guitar
2008 · Ma Wilder
FilmSynecdoche, New York
2008 · Warehouse Realtor
FilmBurn After Reading
2008 · Sandy Pfarrer
FilmLouisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
2008 · Louisa May Alcott
FilmPretty Bird
2008 · Tonya Honeycutt
30 Rock
2006 · Emily
Kidnapped
2006
FilmThe Dying Gaul
2005 · Kelli
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Sylvia Moon
The District
2000 · Nancy Parras
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Rita Calhoun
A Will of their Own
1998 · Diana
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Amy Marshall
Law & Order
1990 · Ms. Grubman