Acting credits
116
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Nancy Lenehan
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.3
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Movies: 34Series: 82
TMDB ID: 9279
IMDb ID: nm0501802
Known for: Acting
Born: April 26, 1953
Age: 72
Place of birth: Long Island, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1976 - 2025
Years active: 50
Average TMDB rating: 6.87
Wikidata: Q4258026
Also known as
南西·萊妮翰
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nancy Lenehan (born April 26, 1953 in Long Island, New York) is an American actress who has appeared in film and television since the 1980s. Her most recent starring role was on the short-lived sitcom Worst Week. She also co-starred as Sandy Kelly, the matriarch in the sitcom Married to the Kellys. She also had a recurring role on My Name Is Earl as Earl and Randy's mother, Kay Hickey. She has appeared in featured, recurring and guest roles in many television shows and television movies, and feature films, including Malcolm in the Middle, Everybody Loves Raymond, Judging Amy, Gilmore Girls, Caroline in the City, Dharma & Greg, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, 3rd Rock from the Sun, ER, Boy Meets World, The Nanny, Quantum Leap, Roseanne, V, The Facts of Life, Hill Street Blues and Alice.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Nancy Lenehan.
5.5
Night Swim
as Kay
2024 Movie
5.9
Self Reliance
as Laurie
2024 Movie
5.1
That's Amor
as Lainie
2022 Movie
5.4
Sex Tape
as Linda
2014 Movie
7.2
A Better Life
as Mrs. Donnely
2011 Movie
6.1
The Selling
as Mom / Mrs. Scarry
2011 Movie
6.3
Beauty Shop
as Mrs. Struggs
2005 Movie
6.0
Eddie's Million Dollar Cook Off
as Mrs. Hadley (uncredited)
2003 Movie
8.0
Catch Me If You Can
as Carol Strong
2002 Movie
7.3
Adaptation.
as Kaufman’s Mother
2002 Movie
4.6
Full Frontal
as Woman on Plane
2002 Movie
7.6
Door to Door
2002 Movie
6.0
Human Nature
as Puff's Mother
2001 Movie
6.5
The Limey
as Lady on Plane
1999 Movie
7.3
Pleasantville
as Marge Jenkins
1998 Movie
5.3
The Cherokee Kid
as Sister Faith
1996 Movie
6.2
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
as Radio Show Hostess
1994 Movie
5.3
Out on a Limb
as Miss Clayton
1992 Movie
7.3
Runaway Father
as Blanche
1991 Movie
7.3
The Dreamer of Oz
as Harriet Baum Neal
1990 Movie
5.4
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
as Mrs. Harris
1989 Movie
6.5
The Great Outdoors
as Waitress
1988 Movie
5.9
She's Having a Baby
as Cynthia
1988 Movie
7.0
Jake's Journey
as Mother
1988 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Nancy Lenehan.
7.1
The Paper
as Ann Putnam • 4 eps
2025 Series
5.9
Extended Family
as Rose • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.8
A League of Their Own
as Vivienne • 2 eps
2022 Series
5.4
American Auto
as Winnie • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.4
All Rise
as Camille Park • 2 eps
2019 Series
8.4
The Boys
as Barbara • 2 eps
2019 Series
5.9
Bless This Mess
as Deb • 13 eps
2019 Series
6.3
Forever
as Heather Jacoby • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.7
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
as Senator Jennings • 4 eps
2018 Series
5.6
Champions
as Maureen • 1 eps
2018 Series
6.8
Man with a Plan
as Alice • 2 eps
2016 Series
6.9
People of Earth
as Margaret Flood • 20 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Superstore
as Judy • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.1
black-ish
as Barbara Piermont • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.5
Veep
as Nancy Ryan • 11 eps
2012 Series
4.4
How to Be a Gentleman
as Diane • 9 eps
2011 Series
7.2
Episodes
as Sex Therapist • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.8
Outsourced
as Todd's Mom • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.6
The Middle
as Penny • 1 eps
2009 Series
5.9
Accidentally on Purpose
1 eps
2009 Series
6.6
Worst Week
as Angela Clayton • 16 eps
2008 Series
7.4
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
1 eps
2006 Series
7.1
The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Principal Marcie Nunley • 5 eps
2006 Series
7.7
My Name Is Earl
as Kay Hickey • 9 eps
2005 Series