
Felicity Huffman
Known for Acting · 73 credits
- Born
- 1962-12-09 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Bedford, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Felicity Kendall Huffman
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Felicity Kendall Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is known for her role as executive producer Dana Whitaker on the ABC television show Sports Night (1998—2000), which earned her an Golden Globe Award nomination, and as hectic supermom Lynette Scavo on the ABC show Desperate Housewives (2004—present), which has earned her an Emmy Award.
In 2005, her critically acclaimed role as a trans woman in the independent film Transamerica earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. She has also starred in films such as Reversal of Fortune, The Spanish Prisoner, Magnolia, Path to War, Georgia Rule and Phoebe in Wonderland.
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Known For
TV Shows (39)

Law & Order
1990
as Hillary Colson / Diane Perkins

Criminal Minds
2005
as Jill Gideon

The Good Doctor
2017
as Janet Stewart

Desperate Housewives
2004
as Lynette Scavo

The X-Files
1993
as Dr. Nancy Da Silva

Frasier
1993
as Julia Wilcox

The West Wing
1999
as Ann Stark

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest

The View
1997
as Self

BoJack Horseman
2014
as Felicity Huffman (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Chicago Hope
1994
as Ellie Stockton

Kim Possible
2002
as Dr. Betty Director (voice)

Early Edition
1996
as Det. Tagliatti

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

60 Minutes
1968
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
as Self - Guest Judge

Doc
2025
as Dr. Joan Ridley

Accused
2023
as Lorraine Howell

American Crime
2015
as Barb Hanlon / Leslie Graham / Jeanette Hesby

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
as Self

Get Shorty
2017
as Agent Clara Dillard

The Megan Mullally Show
2006
as Self - Guest

Hollywood Game Night
2013
as Self

Sports Night
1998
as Dana Whitaker

When They See Us
2019
as Linda Fairstein

Raven
1992
as Sharon Prior

The D.A.
2004
as Charlotte Ellis

Out of Order
2003
as Lorna Colm

Golden Years
1991
as Terry Spann

Girls Club
2002

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Acting Disruptive
2013
as Self

The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy
2025
as Present Day Rena
Movies (34)

Magnolia
1999
as Cynthia

Hackers
1995
as Attorney

Big Game
2014
as CIA Director

Christmas with the Kranks
2004
as Merry

Raising Helen
2004
as Lindsay Davis

Cake
2014
as Annette

Transamerica
2005
as Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne / Stanley Schupak

The Heart of Justice
1992
as Annie

Reversal of Fortune
1990
as Minnie

Door to Door
2002
as Joey's Mom (uncredited)

Georgia Rule
2007
as Lilly

Otherhood
2019
as Helen Halston

The Spanish Prisoner
1997
as Pat McCune

Rudderless
2014
as Emily

Path to War
2003
as Lady Bird Johnson

Phoebe in Wonderland
2008
as Hillary Lichten

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman
2006
as Pilot Nima (voice)

Golden Years
1991
as Terry Spann

Trust Me
2013
as Agnes

Krystal
2018
as Poppy

Things Change
1988
as Wheel of Fortune Girl

Quicksand: No Escape
1992
as Julianna Reinhardt

A Slight Case of Murder
1999
as Kit Wannamaker
Celebrity Mix
2005
as Self (archive footage)

Stealing Cars
2016
as Kimberly Wyatt
The Heart Department
2001
as Dr. Liza Peck

Snap Decision
2001
as Carrie Dixon
The Water Engine
1992
as Dance Hall Girl

Lip Service
1988
as Woman P.A.

Reversible Errors
2004
as Gillian Sullivan

Tammy's Always Dying
2019
as Tammy MacDonald
Harrison: Cry of the City
1996
as Peggy Macklin

House Hunting
2003
as Sheila

Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
2019
as Self
About Felicity Huffman
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Felicity Kendall Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is known for her role as executive producer Dana Whitaker on the ABC television show Sports Night (1998—2000), which earned her an Golden Globe Award nomination, and as hectic supermom Lynette Scavo on the ABC show Desperate Housewives (2004—present), which has earned her an Emmy Award. In 2005, her critically acclaimed role as a trans woman in the independent film Transamerica earned her a Golden Globe… With 73 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Felicity Huffman has appeared in 34 films and 39 TV shows.
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Most Popular Felicity Huffman Movies
- Magnolia (1999) — as Cynthia
- Hackers (1995) — as Attorney
- Big Game (2014) — as CIA Director
- Christmas with the Kranks (2004) — as Merry
- Raising Helen (2004) — as Lindsay Davis
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