Catherine Curtin

Catherine Curtin is an American film, television and theater actress. Playing mostly roles in film and television, she is best known for her role as correctional officer Wanda Bell on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, and has also appeared in Insecure, Stranger Things, and Homeland. She has appeared in many Off-Broadway productions, including the title role of Janis Joplin in Love, Janis.

Known For

The Wolf of Wall Street Not in library

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013

Stranger Things Not in library

Stranger Things

2016

The Bourne Legacy Not in library

The Bourne Legacy

2012

Revolutionary Road Not in library

Revolutionary Road

2008

The Blacklist Not in library

The Blacklist

2013

MINDHUNTER Not in library

MINDHUNTER

2017

Orange Is the New Black Not in library

Orange Is the New Black

2013

Homeland Not in library

Homeland

2011

Homeland Not in library

Homeland

2011

Sex and the City Not in library

Sex and the City

1998

Acting

2026 Plucked as Maggie
2025 Bad Shabbos as Beth In Library
2025 End Meeting
2025 Human Affairs as Peggy
2025 Pretty Thing as Peggy
2025 Long Pork as Angela
2025 Floating Carousel as Carla
2024 Poof as Paula
2024 The Disruptors as Sue Kerrigan
2024 Founders Day as Commissioner Peterson
2024 Works of Mercy as Mallory
2024 If That Mockingbird Don’t Sing as Carrie
2024 Saturday Night as Joan Carbunkle
2024 Regarding Us as Betsy
2024 The Easy Kind as Meg
2024 Revelation as Lisa
2024 Yaniv as Principal O'Donnell
2023 Toe Tag
2023 Works of Mercy
2023 Galapagos as Mrs. Wilson
2023 Brenda and Billy and the Pothos Plant as Mother
2023 Benji's Hour as Susan
2023 Rabbit Hole as Denise
2023 Ramona at Midlife as Julie
2023 Hangdog as Buffy
2023 Dope King as Luca
2023 Command Z as Carol (1 episode)
2022 A Shot Through the Wall as Cynthia Kostas
2022 F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K as Sheila
2022 Launch at Paradise as Dr. Barget
2022 Lie Hard
2022 18½ as Lena
2021 Worth as Joan
2021 Good Grief as Aunt Karen
2021 Are You Happy Now as Norma
2021 Werewolves Within as Jeanine Sherman
2021 The Surrogate as Sarah Friedberg
2021 New Flesh for the Old Ceremony
2021 Kendra and Beth as Ada
2021 Law & Order: Organized Crime as Ronnie (1 episode)
2020 Gets Good Light
2020 Inside the Rain as Nancy Glass
2020 The Half of It as Colleen Munsky
2020 First One In as Jane
2020 Chemical Hearts as Sarah Sawyer
2020 The Artist's Wife as Joyce
2020 What Breaks the Ice as Elaine
2020 Triple Threat as Audrey Williamson
2020 Hung Up as Mrs. Squires
2020 Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens as Dude Ranch Debbie (1 episode)
2019 Hooked as Rainey Masters
2019 Bad Education as Judy Shapiro
2019 The Lost Weekend as Aunt Janice
2019 Blush as Gail
2019 Mad? as Simone
2019 The Loudest Voice as Michelle Hirshman (1 episode)
2018 In Case of Emergency as Homeless Woman
2018 Breaking Brooklyn as Principal Carver
2017 Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman as Self
2017 The Light of the Moon as Kirra
2017 Camera Obscura as Det. Dawson
2017 Beauty Mark as Ruth Ann
2017 Crazy Famous as Mrs. Marcus
2017 MINDHUNTER as Mrs. Ruth Barnwright (1 episode)
2016 Gold Star as Deanne
2016 Catfight as Carl's Wife
2016 Insecure as Joanne (10 episodes)
2016 Bull as Joyce Magruder (1 episode)
2016 Stranger Things as Claudia Henderson (12 episodes)
2015 Fan Girl
2015 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Administrator (1 episode)
2015 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Coach Tannen (1 episode)
2014 The Leftovers as Mrs. Tunney (1 episode)
2013 The Wolf of Wall Street as FBI Agent #1
2013 Orange Is the New Black as Wanda Bell (40 episodes)
2013 The Blacklist as Connor (1 episode)
2012 A Wife Alone as Holly
2012 Nature Calls as Leachman's Mother
2012 The Bourne Legacy as C-Team
2011 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close as Leigh-Anne Black
2011 Caught as Mom
2011 Homeland as Sandy (5 episodes)
2011 Bestsellers as Abby (8 episodes)
2011 Homeland as Sandy Langmore (2 episodes)
2008 Chicago 10 as Barbara Callender (voice)
2008 Revolutionary Road as Woman in Audience
2007 Noise as Barbara
2007 The Naked Brothers Band as Betty (40 episodes)
2007 The Naked Brothers Band as Crazy Betty (1 episode)
2006 The Limbo Room as Bryce
2006 30 Rock as Waitress (1 episode)
2003 Happy End as Beatrix
2002 Unconditional Love as Woman Chosen for Show
2001 The Next Big Thing as 'Weltanschauung' Woman
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jenna Switzer (1 episode)
1999 Third Watch as Zebra (1 episode)
1998 Sex and the City as Girl #2 (1 episode)
1996 Ed's Next Move as Anne (as Cathy Curtin)
1995 Suspicions as Bridgette
1990 The Inheritor as Minister's Wife
1990 Law & Order as Julie Liscomb (1 episode)
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems as Pam Creighton
Raising the Stakes as Theresa
Real, True 100 Percent Love as Debra
A Company of Thieves
Old Soul as Helen

Production

2024 Revelation Executive Producer
2023 Benji's Hour Executive Producer
Old Soul Executive Producer