Cast & creator
Deborah Offner
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Deborah Offner (born 7 August 1959) is an American actress, songwriter, playwright, and theatre director. Her father was Mortimer Offner, a photographer, screenwriter, and TV and theatre director. He wrote many of Katharine Hepburn's early films, but he was blacklisted. Her mother, Pauline, was a photography editor and worked for the first medical photography journal Scope. She went to Sarah Lawrence College and NYU School of the Arts, and after graduating she continued to work in theatre on and off Broadway. She has since appeared in Act One at the Lincoln Center, and in film and television on Orange Is the New Black and in the comedy Top Five. She also appeared in several Jonathan Kaplan films and TV series, including Project X, Immediate Family, Unlawful Entry, Love Field, ER and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Offner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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television credits
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1978–2021 · acting roles
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (44)
Showing 44 of 44 credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Judge
1999
Law & Order
Rachel Cates
1990
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Nosy Lady
2000
Blue Bloods
Judge Katrina McCarthy
2010
Elementary
Mrs. Moll
2012
FBI: Most Wanted
Penny Long
2020
Medium
Mrs. Ueberschaer
2005
ER
ICU Nurse
1994
Orange Is the New Black
Cracked Out Inmate
2013
Strong Medicine
Melinda Fuller
2000
Party of Five
Mrs. Baum
1994
The Good Fight
2017
Six Feet Under
Dr. Melnick
2001
The Guardian
Beth Jacobson
2001
Black Swan
Administrator Susie
2010
The Last O.G.
Nancy
2018
Divorce
Cristella
2016
Cruel Intentions
Mrs. Michalak
1999
Horace and Pete
Abby
2016
Women: Stories of Passion
Caroline
1996
Z: The Beginning of Everything
Miss Hunnycut
2015
Unlawful Entry
Penny, Karen's Friend
1992
True Believer
Laura Gayley
1989
Shiva Baby
Ellie
2021
Ghost Story
Helen
1981
Ted Bundy
Beverly
2002
Project X
Carol Lee
1987
Crossing Delancey
Karen
1988
Mourning Becomes Electra
Hazel
1978
Dating & New York
Dr. Louria Trub
2021
It's the Rage
Secretary
2000
Z: The Beginning of Everything
Miss Hunnycut
2015
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
Asst. to Principal Schmoke
2005
Hindsight
Hotel Manager
2008
Streetwalkin'
Heather
1985
After the SIlence
D.A. Katz
1996
Immediate Family
Kathy
1989
The Attic Expeditions
Phyllis
2001
Unearthed
Tanya the waitress
2007
Home
Sondra
2013
Girl
Cybil's Mom
1998
A Small Circle of Friends
Sarah
1980
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
Lady Caroline / Belle / Mrs. Rosenbloom / Ida / Edna Ferber
2015
Soup for One
Girl In Neon Bedroom
1982