Phyllis Somerville

Phyllis Somerville

CrewActor Dec 12 (died age 76) Iowa City, Iowa, USA 1981–2021 (40 year career)

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Biography

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

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Grandma Fuller

Mare of Easttown

Mare of Easttown

In Memory Of

Stoker

Stoker

Mrs. McGarrick

Little Children

Little Children

May McGorvey

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

Mrs. Burke

The Double

The Double

Simon's Mother

Our Souls at Night

Our Souls at Night

Ruth

Arthur

Arthur

Saleslady

Filmography

Acting (59)

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Movies (36)

Diane

Diane

as Ina

Poms

Poms

as Helen

Our Souls at Night

Our Souls at Night

as Ruth

Detours

Detours

as Annie Delaney

One Fall

One Fall

as Mrs.Barrows

Stuff

Stuff

as Ginger

3rd Street Blackout

3rd Street Blackout

as Susan Sussman

The Double

The Double

as Simon's Mother

Surviving Family

Surviving Family

as Mary Giaccone

Stoker

Stoker

as Mrs. McGarrick

Forgetting the Girl

Forgetting the Girl

as Ruby

The Mighty Macs

The Mighty Macs

as Sister Sister

A Bird of the Air

A Bird of the Air

as Ivy Campbell

Weakness

Weakness

as Lenore

The Brooklyn Heist

The Brooklyn Heist

as Connie

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

as Grandma Fuller

Restless

Restless

as Sheila

Broken English

Broken English

as Psychic

Lucky You

Lucky You

as Pawnbroker

Little Children

Little Children

as May McGorvey

Just Like the Son

Just Like the Son

as Judge

Messengers

Messengers

as Metal Detector Lady

Swimfan

Swimfan

as Aunt Gretchen Christopher

Revolution #9

Revolution #9

as Judge Hathaway

The Sleepy Time Gal

The Sleepy Time Gal

as Rebecca's Adoptive Mother

Simply Irresistible

Simply Irresistible

as Ruth

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

as Mrs. Burke

Just One Time

Just One Time

as Scratchy-voiced Woman

The Impostors

The Impostors

as Woman at Bar with Pills

Above Freezing

Above Freezing

as Vivian

Montana

Montana

as Waitress

Curtain Call

Curtain Call

as Gladys

Better Living

Better Living

as Nellie

Trouble on the Corner

Trouble on the Corner

as Crazy Woman

Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith

as Dolores

Arthur

Arthur

as Saleslady

Television (23)

Mare of Easttown

Mare of Easttown

as Betty Carroll

Marvel's Daredevil

Marvel's Daredevil

as Mrs. Vistain

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Meemaw

Impastor

Impastor

as Ester Strumble

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

as Skye Kincaid

Elementary

Elementary

as Miriam Berg

Unforgettable

Unforgettable

as Ruth

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

as Beth Del Rio

The Big C

The Big C

as Marlene

The Big C

The Big C

as Marlene

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

as Louise Nolfi

Fringe

Fringe

as Alice Merchant

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

as Mrs. Raimes

Chappelle's Show

Chappelle's Show

as Old Lady #2

CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

as Louise Russo

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Mrs. McLeish

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Mrs. Moss

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

as Brenda

Third Watch

Third Watch

as Fran

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

as Gertrude Morgan

New York News

New York News

as Edith Schemer

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

as Faye Ann Ralston

Law & Order

Law & Order

as Ms. Maltese

Crew (1)

Television (1)

Mare of Easttown

Mare of Easttown

In Memory Of