Phyllis Jeanne Somerville (December 12, 1943 – July 16, 2020) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She is best known for her roles in Little Children (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Surviving Family (2012), The Big C (2010–2013), and Outsiders (2016–2017).

KNOWN FOR

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2001
Law & Order
1990
The Blacklist
2014
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2004
CSI: Miami
2010
Blue Bloods
2015
The Good Wife
2015
The Sopranos
2000
Fringe
2011
Elementary
2013
Third Watch
2001
Sex and the City
1998

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
61
Crew
1
2021
Mare of Easttown
as Betty Carroll
2019
Diane
as Ina
2019
Poms
as Helen
2017
Our Souls at Night
as Ruth
2017
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Meemaw
2016
One Fall
as Mrs.Barrows
2016
Detours
as Annie Delaney
2016
Impastor
as Ester Strumble
2015
Stuff
as Ginger
2015
3rd Street Blackout
as Susan Sussman
2015
Marvel's Daredevil
as Mrs. Vistain
2015
Blue Bloods
as Beth Del Rio
2015
The Good Wife
as Louise Nolfi
2014
The Double
as Simon's Mother
2014
Surviving Family
as Mary Giaccone
2014
The Blacklist
as Skye Kincaid
2013
Stoker
as Mrs. McGarrick
2013
Elementary
as Miriam Berg
2013
Unforgettable
as Ruth
2012
Forgetting the Girl
as Ruby
2011
A Bird of the Air
as Ivy Campbell
2011
The Mighty Macs
as Sister Sister
2011
Fringe
as Alice Merchant
2010
Weakness
as Lenore
2010
CSI: Miami
as Louise Russo
2010
The Big C
as Marlene
2009
The Brooklyn Heist
as Connie
2008
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Grandma Fuller
2008
Restless
as Sheila
2008
Dead*Line
as Edie
2008
Life on Mars
as Mrs. Raimes
2007
Lucky You
as Pawnbroker
2007
Broken English
as Psychic
2006
Little Children
as May McGorvey
2006
Just Like the Son
as Judge
2004
Messengers
as Metal Detector Lady
2004
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Louise Politano
2003
Chappelle's Show
as Old Lady #2
2002
Swimfan
as Aunt Gretchen Christopher
2002
Revolution #9
as Judge Hathaway
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Mrs. McLeish
2001
The Sleepy Time Gal
as Rebecca's Adoptive Mother
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mrs. Moss
2001
Third Watch
as Fran
2000
The Sopranos
as Brenda
1999
Simply Irresistible
as Ruth
1999
Bringing Out the Dead
as Mrs. Burke
1999
Just One Time
as Scratchy-voiced Woman
1998
Montana
as Waitress
1998
Above Freezing
as Vivian
1998
Better Living
as Nellie
1998
Curtain Call
as Gladys
1998
The Impostors
as Woman at Bar with Pills
1998
Sex and the City
as Gertrude Morgan
1998
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Faye Ann Ralston
1997
Trouble on the Corner
as Crazy Woman
1995
New York News
as Edith Schemer
1992
Leap of Faith
as Dolores
1991
Law & Order
as Kristen Cameron
1990
Law & Order
as Ms. Maltese
1981
Arthur
as Saleslady