Elizabeth Marvel

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

The Bourne Legacy Not in library

The Bourne Legacy

2012

Gifted Not in library

Gifted

2017

True Grit Not in library

True Grit

2010

Burn After Reading Not in library

Burn After Reading

2008

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Not in library

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Not in library

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Lincoln Not in library

Lincoln

2012

Fargo Not in library

Fargo

2014

House of Cards Not in library

House of Cards

2013

Homeland Not in library

Homeland

2011

Acting

2026 Run Amok as Nancy
2026 Disclosure Day In Library
2025 G20 as Treasury Secretary Joanna Worth
2024 Presumed Innocent as Lorraine Horgan (8 episodes)
2023 The Color Purple as Miss Millie
2023 Love & Death as Jackie Ponder (4 episodes)
2023 Mrs. Davis as Celeste Abbott (5 episodes)
2022 The Dropout as Noel Holmes (5 episodes)
2021 All the Little Things We Kill as Deb Anderson
2021 Being Dead as Celice Adkins
2021 With/In Volume 2 as (segment "In the Air")
2020 Swallow as Katherine Conrad
2020 News of the World as Mrs. Gannett
2020 Helstrom as Victoria Helstrom (10 episodes)
2019 Native Son as Mrs. Dalton
2019 Dark Waters as Dr. Karen Frank (voice)
2019 Unbelievable as Judith (4 episodes)
2018 The Land of Steady Habits as Sophie
2018 Manifest as The Major (8 episodes)
2017 Easy Living as Abby
2017 The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) as Jean Meyerowitz
2017 Gifted as Gloria Davis
2016 The Phenom as June Epland
2016 The Congressman as Rae Blanchard
2016 The $100,000 Pyramid as Self (1 episode)
2015 Consumed as Connie Conway
2015 Aloha as Launch Announcer
2014 A Most Violent Year as Mrs. Rose
2014 Fargo as Constance Heck (5 episodes)
2013 King & Maxwell as Kelly Nelson (1 episode)
2013 House of Cards as Heather Dunbar (20 episodes)
2012 The Bourne Legacy as Dr. Connie Dowd
2012 Lincoln as Mrs. Jolly
2012 Hyde Park on Hudson as Missy
2012 Elementary as Cassandra Walker (1 episode)
2012 The Newsroom as Sharon (1 episode)
2011 Somewhere Tonight as Martha
2011 Person of Interest as Alicia Corwin (10 episodes)
2011 Homeland as Elizabeth Keane (24 episodes)
2010 True Grit as 40-Year-Old Mattie
2010 The Other Woman as Pia
2010 Holy Rollers as Elka Gold
2010 Goldstar, Ohio as Edie Deyarmin
2010 Past Life as Lynn Sampels (2 episodes)
2009 A Dog Year as Margo
2009 White Collar as Dr. Mara Summers (1 episode)
2009 The Good Wife as Lauren Chatham (1 episode)
2009 Nurse Jackie as Ginny Flynn (2 episodes)
2008 Burn After Reading as Sandy Pfarrer
2008 Pretty Bird as Tonya Honeycutt
2008 The Guitar as Ma Wilder
2008 Synecdoche, New York as Warehouse Realtor
2008 Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women as Louisa May Alcott
2006 Kidnapped
2006 30 Rock as Emily (1 episode)
2005 The Dying Gaul as Kelli
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Sylvia Moon (1 episode)
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jenny Hendry (1 episode)
2000 The District as Nancy Parras (89 episodes)
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Rita Calhoun (15 episodes)
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Frantz (1 episode)
1998 A Will of their Own as Diana (2 episodes)
1993 Homicide: Life on the Street as Amy Marshall (1 episode)
1990 Law & Order as Ms. Grubman (2 episodes)
1990 Law & Order as Rita Calhoun (2 episodes)
Devoted as Kay
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

Directing

2022 With/In Volume 2 Director
2021 With/In Volume 2 Director

Writing

2021 With/In Volume 2 Screenplay