Acting credits
70
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Felicity Huffman
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.4
Moderate attention
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Movies: 31Series: 39Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 7427
IMDb ID: nm0005031
Known for: Acting
Born: December 9, 1962
Age: 63
Place of birth: Bedford, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2025
Years active: 73
Average TMDB rating: 6.8
Wikidata: Q190519
Also known as
Felicity Kendall Huffman
Other jobs
Executive Producer (2)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Felicity Kendall Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is known for her role as executive producer Dana Whitaker on the ABC television show Sports Night (1998—2000), which earned her an Golden Globe Award nomination, and as hectic supermom Lynette Scavo on the ABC show Desperate Housewives (2004—present), which has earned her an Emmy Award. In 2005, her critically acclaimed role as a trans woman in the independent film Transamerica earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. She has also starred in films such as Reversal of Fortune, The Spanish Prisoner, Magnolia, Path to War, Georgia Rule and Phoebe in Wonderland.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Felicity Huffman.
Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
as Self
2019 Movie
Tammy's Always Dying
as Tammy MacDonald
2019 Movie
Otherhood
as Helen Halston
2019 Movie
Krystal
as Poppy
2018 Movie
Stealing Cars
as Kimberly Wyatt
2016 Movie
Cake
as Annette
2014 Movie
Rudderless
as Emily
2014 Movie
Big Game
as CIA Director
2014 Movie
Trust Me
as Agnes
2013 Movie
Phoebe in Wonderland
as Hillary Lichten
2008 Movie
Georgia Rule
as Lilly
2007 Movie
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman
as Pilot Nima (voice)
2006 Movie
Transamerica
as Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne / Stanley Schupak
2005 Movie
Christmas with the Kranks
as Merry
2004 Movie
Raising Helen
as Lindsay Davis
2004 Movie
Reversible Errors
as Gillian Sullivan
2004 Movie
Path to War
as Lady Bird Johnson
2003 Movie
House Hunting
as Sheila
2003 Movie
Door to Door
as Joey's Mom (uncredited)
2002 Movie
Snap Decision
as Carrie Dixon
2001 Movie
Magnolia
as Cynthia
1999 Movie
A Slight Case of Murder
as Kit Wannamaker
1999 Movie
The Spanish Prisoner
as Pat McCune
1997 Movie
Hackers
as Attorney
1995 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Felicity Huffman.
The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy
as Present Day Rena • 2 eps
2025 Series
Doc
as Dr. Joan Ridley • 27 eps
2025 Series
Accused
as Lorraine Howell • 1 eps
2023 Series
When They See Us
as Linda Fairstein • 4 eps
2019 Series
The Good Doctor
as Janet Stewart • 1 eps
2017 Series
Get Shorty
as Agent Clara Dillard • 6 eps
2017 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
American Crime
as Barb Hanlon • 11 eps
2015 Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
BoJack Horseman
as Felicity Huffman (voice) • 2 eps
2014 Series
Acting Disruptive
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
Hollywood Game Night
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Guest Judge • 1 eps
2012 Series
Finding Your Roots
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
Criminal Minds
as Jill Gideon • 3 eps
2005 Series
Desperate Housewives
as Lynette Scavo • 177 eps
2004 Series
The D.A.
as Charlotte Ellis • 4 eps
2004 Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 7 eps
2003 Series
Out of Order
as Lorna Colm • 5 eps
2003 Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2003 Series
Girls Club
1 eps
2002 Series
Kim Possible
as Dr. Betty Director (voice) • 2 eps
2002 Series