Cast & creator
Michelle Hurst
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Michelle Hurst (born June 1, 1953) is an American actress. She played Miss Claudette Pelage in the first season of the streaming television series Orange Is the New Black.
Also known as: Michelle D. Hurst
22
film credits
19
television credits
41
1989–2020 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (41)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Betty Swanson
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ms. Thwaites
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gloria Milton
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
ACS Social Worker
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Vita Weldon
1999
Law & Order
Simone Adams
1990Law & Order
Ms. Nevins
1990Law & Order
Public Defender
1990Law & Order
Pizza Lady
1990
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Audrey
2001
Blue Bloods
Councilwoman Collins
2010
Chicago Med
Beverly MacNeal
2015
The Good Wife
Judge Hester James
2009
Third Watch
Judge Connie Allen
1999
Orange Is the New Black
Miss Claudette Pelage
2013
Sex and the City
Nurse
1998
Broad City
Mary
2014
Love Life
Headmistress
2020
Diggstown
Jojo Carvery
2019
Born on the Fourth of July
Reporter #2 - Democratic Conventon
1989
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Housekeeper Jane
2020
Stepmom
Nurse
1998
All Good Things
Newscaster
2010
Frances Ha
Theater Manager
2013
Just Visiting
Pawnshop Broker
2001
In the Cut
Teacher at Frannie's School
2003
I Don't Know How She Does It
Nurse
2011
Airheads
Yvonne
1994
Smoke
Aunt Em
1995
Choke
Shapely Nurse
2008
Permission
Dr. Bennett
2018
I Shot Andy Warhol
Nedicks Manager
1996
Office Killer
Kate
1997
Coin Heist
Benny's Grandma
2017
Poster Boy
Professor Silver
2004
A Little Help
Eileen
2010
Sherrybaby
Dorothy Washington
2006
Jean of the Joneses
Daphne
2016
Wirey Spindell
Arlene
2000
She Grinds Her Own Coffee
The Lady
2015
One Day Home
Joan