Elizabeth Marvel
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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.
Known for
Credits
Disclosure Day (2026)
as Sister Maura
2 watches
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Gifted (2017)
as Gloria Davis
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
as Dr. Connie Dowd
A Most Violent Year (2014)
as Mrs. Rose
True Grit (2010)
as 40-Year-Old Mattie
Dark Waters (2019)
as Dr. Karen Frank (voice)
Burn After Reading (2008)
as Sandy Pfarrer
Lincoln (2012)
as Mrs. Jolly
The Color Purple (2023)
as Miss Millie
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
as Warehouse Realtor
News of the World (2020)
as Mrs. Gannett
G20 (2025)
as Treasury Secretary Joanna Worth
Swallow (2020)
as Katherine Conrad
Aloha (2015)
as Launch Announcer
Run Amok (2026)
as Nancy
The Other Woman (2010)
as Pia
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
as Jean Meyerowitz
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012)
as Missy
A Dog Year (2009)
as Margo
The Land of Steady Habits (2018)
as Sophie
The Dying Gaul (2005)
as Kelli
Consumed (2015)
as Connie Conway
The Phenom (2016)
as June Epland
Native Son (2019)
as Mrs. Dalton
Holy Rollers (2010)
as Elka Gold
Pretty Bird (2008)
as Tonya Honeycutt
Somewhere Tonight (2011)
as Martha
With/In Volume 2 (2021)
as (segment "In the Air")
The Guitar (2008)
as Ma Wilder
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd (2026)
Actor
The Congressman (2016)
as Rae Blanchard
Goldstar, Ohio (2010)
as Edie Deyarmin
Easy Living (2017)
as Abby
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women (2008)
as Louisa May Alcott
Being Dead (2021)
as Celice Adkins
All the Little Things We Kill (2021)
as Deb Anderson
Devoted (—)
as Kay