Lynn Cohen

Personal Info

Birthday

August 10, 1933

Day of Death

2020-02-14

(86 years old)

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

Lynn Harriette Kay

Lynn Cohen

Biography

Lynn Harriette Cohen (née Kay; August 10, 1933 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress known for her roles in film, television and theater. She was particularly known for her role as Magda in the HBO series Sex and the City, which she also played in the 2008 film of the same name and its 2010 sequel, as well as for portraying Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mrs. Litvak in The Vigil.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

Chicago Med

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Sex and the City

Master of None

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Deconstructing Harry

Filmography

2023
Castles in the Sky
as Malkeh
2022
Wherefore Art Thou
as Juliet (80's)
2020
The Vigil
as Mrs. Litvak
Lingua Franca
as Olga
I Can Change
as Widow Emerson
Write Me
as Frida
2019
After Class
as Agatha
Feast of the Seven Fishes
as Nonnie
I Am a Seagull
as Lynn / Aged Nina
The World Without You
as Gretchen
2018
Olympia
as Herself
7 Splinters in Time
as Babs
Tooth and Nail
as Elaine
2017
Walden: Life in The Woods
as Alice
Sollers Point
as Ladybug
Oma
as Ethel Mueller
Benji the Dove
as Miss O'Dell
2016
The Pickle Recipe
as Rose
All in Time
as Mrs. Johnson
Beautiful Dreamer
as Elderly Amy
2014
The Cobbler
as Sarah Simkin
They Came Together
as Bubby
Gabriel
as Nonny
Floating Sunflowers
as Old Lady
2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Mags
A Case of You
as Harriet
37
as Florel Bernstein
2012
The Romance of Loneliness
as Mina
Art Machine
as Roberta
Not Waving but Drowning
as Sylvia
2011
Somewhere Tonight
as Mrs. Pecorino
2010
Awake
as Older Ara
The Extra Man
as Lois Huber
Sex and the City 2
as Magda
A Little Help
as Mrs. Cosolito
2008
Synecdoche, New York
as Caden's Mother
Eagle Eye
as Mrs. Wierzbowski
Eavesdrop
as May
Deception
as Woman
2007
Across the Universe
as Grandmother Carrigan
The Life Before Her Eyes
as Sister Beatrice
Then She Found Me
as Trudy Epner
The Hottest State
as Harris's Mother
2006
Invincible
as Mrs. Spegnetti
2005
Munich
as Golda Meir
While the Widow Is Away
as The Widow
2004
Evergreen
as Grandmother
2003
The Station Agent
as Patty at the Good to Go
2002
The Jimmy Show
as Ruth
2000
Fast Food Fast Women
as Jesse
1999
Cradle Will Rock
as Silvano - Mama
Just One Time
as Sophia
1997
Deconstructing Harry
as Janet's Mom
1996
Walking and Talking
as Andrew's Mom
I Shot Andy Warhol
as Hotel Earle Concierge
1994
Vanya on 42nd Street
as Maman
The Counterfeit Contessa
as Angie Nardino
1993
Manhattan Murder Mystery
as Lilian House
1991
Golden Years
as Receptionist
Angry
as Mother
1989
Łódź Ghetto
as (voice)