Tovah Feldshuh

Personal Info

Birthday

December 27, 1952

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Terri Sue „Tovah“ Feldshuh

Terri Sue Feldshuh

Tovah Feldshuh

Biography

Terri Sue "Tovah" Feldshuh (born December 27, 1948) is an American actress, singer, and playwright. She has been a Broadway star for fifty years, earning four Tony Award nominations. She has also received two Emmy Award nominations for Holocaust and Law & Order, and appeared in such films as A Walk on the Moon, She's Funny That Way, and Kissing Jessica Stein. In 2015–2016, she played the role of Deanna Monroe on AMC's television adaptation of The Walking Dead.

Known For

Law & Order

The Walking Dead

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

The Good Wife

The Love Boat

Bull

Crossing Jordan

Airwolf

Filmography

2025
Westhampton
as Mrs. Lucas
A Girl Like Him
as Noona Grey
2024
The Walking Dead: The Return
as Deanna Monroe (archive footage)
2023
Bleecker
as Linda
2022
Come Find Me
as Helena
Armageddon Time
as Mickey Graff
Funny Girl
as Mrs. Brice
2021
Clifford the Big Red Dog
as Mrs. Crullerman
2020
The Book of Ruth
as Ruth
2019
Love Type D
as Dr. Elsa Blomgren
Remember Amnesia
as Dr. Paula Smith
Golda's Balcony
as Golda Meir
2017
Angelica
as Nora
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
2016
Baked in Brooklyn
as David's Mom
2015
She's Funny That Way
as Miriam Pendergast
2014
A Little Game
as Blackstone Head of School
2013
The Hyperglot
as Elaine
2012
Beautiful People
as Lynch
2010
Heterosexuals
as Remy
A Buddy Story
as Buddy's Mom
Everyday the Impossible: Jewish Women in the Partisans
as Narrator
2009
Acts of Mercy
as Nurse Ruth Baker
2008
Eavesdrop
as Susie
A House Divided
as Rebecca Meir
2007
Love Life
as Hannah
Love Comes Lately
as Ethel
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
as Self
2006
O Jerusalem
as Golda Meir
Lady in the Water
as Mrs. Bubchik
Just My Luck
as Madame Z
2005
Alchemy
as Senior Editor
Life on the Ledge
as Mother
2004
The Tollbooth
as Ruthie Cohen
2002
The End of the Bar
as Mrs. Garner
Kissing Jessica Stein
as Judy Stein
New World Order
as Sponge-Brush Woman
2001
The Believer
as Woman in Shul at Rosh Hashannah
Friends and Family
as Alma Jennings
2000
Happy Accidents
as Lillian Weaver
1999
The Corruptor
as U.S. Attorney Margaret Wheeler
A Walk on the Moon
as Lillian Kantrowitz
1998
Montana
as Greta
1995
Aaron’s Magic Village
as Zlateh the Goat / Aunt Sarah / The Matchmaker (voice)
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story
as Eleanor
Comfortably Numb
as Victoria Stevens
1992
Citizen Cohn
as Iva Schlesinger
1991
A Day in October
as Emma Kublitz
1990
All That Glitters
as Mrs. Carr
1988
The Blue Iguana
as Detective Vera
1985
Silver Bullet
as Older Jane (voice)
Brewster's Millions
as Marilyn
1983
Daniel
as Linda Mindish
1981
Cheaper to Keep Her
as K. D. Locke
1980
The Idolmaker
as Brenda Roberts
The Women's Room
as Iso
1979
Beggarman, Thief
as Monika Wolner
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
as Florence
1978
Terror Out of the Sky
as Jeannie Devereux
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as Sandy
Nunzio
as Michelle
1977
The World of Darkness
as Clara Sanford
The Amazing Howard Hughes
as Katharine Hepburn
1973
Scream, Pretty Peggy
as Agnes Thornton