Cast & creator
Felicity Huffman
Best known for Law & Order, Law & Order, Criminal Minds
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Felicity Huffman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Felicity Kendall Huffman
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film credits
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television credits
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1953–2025 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (79)
Showing 79 of 79 credits
Law & Order
Hillary Colson
1990Law & Order
Diane Perkins
1990
Criminal Minds
Jill Gideon
2005
The View
Self
1997
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
2015
Desperate Housewives
Lynette Scavo
2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
The X-Files
Dr. Nancy Da Silva
1993
The West Wing
Ann Stark
1999
Frasier
Julia Wilcox
1993
The Good Doctor
Janet Stewart
2017
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Chicago Hope
Ellie Stockton
1994
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
BoJack Horseman
Felicity Huffman (voice)
2014
60 Minutes
Self
1968
Kim Possible
Dr. Betty Director (voice)
2002
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
Early Edition
Det. Tagliatti
1996
Get Shorty
Agent Clara Dillard
2017
Doc
Dr. Joan Ridley
2025
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Guest Judge
2012
Finding Your Roots
Self
2012
The Megan Mullally Show
Self - Guest
2006
The Oscars
Self
1953
Accused
Lorraine Howell
2023
Sports Night
Dana Whitaker
1998
Hollywood Game Night
Self
2013
American Crime
Barb Hanlon
2015American Crime
Leslie Graham
2015American Crime
Jeanette Hesby
2015
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Self
2006
Hackers
Attorney
1995
When They See Us
Linda Fairstein
2019
Magnolia
Cynthia
1999
Christmas with the Kranks
Merry
2004
Raven
Sharon Prior
1992
The Heart of Justice
Annie
1992
Golden Years
Terry Spann
1991
Big Game
CIA Director
2014
Raising Helen
Lindsay Davis
2004
Cake
Annette
2014
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Georgia Rule
Lilly
2007
Girls Club
2002
Out of Order
Lorna Colm
2003
The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy
Present Day Rena
2025
The D.A.
Charlotte Ellis
2004
Transamerica
Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne / Stanley Schupak
2005
The Spanish Prisoner
Pat McCune
1997
Reversal of Fortune
Minnie
1990
Phoebe in Wonderland
Hillary Lichten
2008
Otherhood
Helen Halston
2019Otherhood
Executive Producer
2019
Acting Disruptive
Self
2013
Path to War
Lady Bird Johnson
2003
Things Change
Wheel of Fortune Girl
1988
Trust Me
Agnes
2013
Rudderless
Emily
2014
Krystal
Poppy
2018
Golden Years
Terry Spann
1991
Stealing Cars
Kimberly Wyatt
2016
Door to Door
Joey's Mom (uncredited)
2002
A Slight Case of Murder
Kit Wannamaker
1999Celebrity Mix
Self (archive footage)
2005
The Water Engine
Dance Hall Girl
1992
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman
Pilot Nima (voice)
2006Harrison: Cry of the City
Peggy Macklin
1996
Tammy's Always Dying
Tammy MacDonald
2019Tammy's Always Dying
Executive Producer
2019The Heart Department
Dr. Liza Peck
2001Eerie
Lydia Covington-Spielburg
1997
Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
Self
2019
Quicksand: No Escape
Julianna Reinhardt
1992
House Hunting
Sheila
2003
Reversible Errors
Gillian Sullivan
2004
Lip Service
Woman P.A.
1988
Snap Decision
Carrie Dixon
2001