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