Elizabeth McGovern (I)
Actress | Writer | Producer
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Known For
Ordinary People Jeannine (1980) -
Once Upon a Time in America Deborah (1984) -
The Handmaid's Tale Moira (1990) -
Known For
Downton Abbey Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham (2010-2015) -
Actress
The Commuter Karen MacCauley (2018) -
The Wife Elaine Mozell (2017) -
Showing Roots Shirley (2016) -
Downton Abbey Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham (2010-2015)
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Swung Dolly (2015) -
Woman in Gold Judge Florence Cooper (2015) -
Unexpected Carolyn (2015) -
Text Santa 2014 Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham (2014) -
Civil War: The Untold Story Narrator (2014) -
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding Mrs Thatcham (2012) -
![Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters]( "Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters")
Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters Wallis Simpson (2011) -
![Abandoned]( "Abandoned")
Abandoned Jane (2011) -
![Clash of the Titans]( "Clash of the Titans")
Clash of the Titans Marmara (2010) -
![Kick-Ass]( "Kick-Ass")
Kick-Ass Mrs. Lizewski (2010) -
![10 Minute Tales]( "10 Minute Tales")
10 Minute Tales Ex Wife (2009) -
![Freezing]( "Freezing")
Freezing Elizabeth (2008-2009) -
![Agatha Christie's Poirot]( "Agatha Christie's Poirot")
Agatha Christie's Poirot Dame Celia Westholme (2008) -
![Inconceivable]( "Inconceivable")
Inconceivable Tallulah 'Tutu' Williams (2008) -
![A Room with a View]( "A Room with a View")
A Room with a View Mrs. Honeychurch (2007) -
![Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]( "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit")
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Dr. Faith Sutton (2007) -
![Daphne]( "Daphne")
Daphne Ellen Doubleday (2007) -
![Three Moons Over Milford]( "Three Moons Over Milford")
Three Moons Over Milford Laura Davis (2006) -
The Truth Donna (2006)
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![The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire]( "The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire")
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire Helen Shaw (2003) -
![Thursday the 12th]( "Thursday the 12th")
Thursday the 12th Candice Hopper (2003) -
![Buffalo Soldiers]( "Buffalo Soldiers")
Buffalo Soldiers Mrs. Berman (2001) -
Table 12 Mel (2001)
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Hawk Susie Hawkins (2001)
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![The Flamingo Rising]( "The Flamingo Rising")
The Flamingo Rising Edna Lee (2001) -
![The House of Mirth]( "The House of Mirth")
The House of Mirth Mrs. Carry Fisher (2000) -
![Manila]( "Manila")
Manila Elizabeth (2000) -
![The Scarlet Pimpernel]( "The Scarlet Pimpernel")
The Scarlet Pimpernel Lady Marguerite Blakeney (1999) -
![Twice Upon a Yesterday]( "Twice Upon a Yesterday")
Twice Upon a Yesterday Diane (1998) -
![The Misadventures of Margaret]( "The Misadventures of Margaret")
The Misadventures of Margaret Till Turner (1998) -
![Clover]( "Clover")
Clover Sara Kate (1997) -
![The Wings of the Dove]( "The Wings of the Dove")
The Wings of the Dove Susan (1997) -
![The Summer of Ben Tyler]( "The Summer of Ben Tyler")
The Summer of Ben Tyler Celia Rayburn (1996) -
![Broken Glass]( "Broken Glass")
Broken Glass Margaret Hyman (1996) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt Laura Kendall (1996) -
![Tracey Takes On...]( "Tracey Takes On...")
Tracey Takes On... Judge Loring (1996) -
![If Not for You]( "If Not for You")
If Not for You Jessie Kent (1995) -
![Broken Trust]( "Broken Trust")
Broken Trust Janice Dillon (1995) -
![Wings of Courage]( "Wings of Courage")
Wings of Courage Noëlle (1995) -
![The Favor]( "The Favor")
The Favor Emily Embrey (1994) -
![Performance]( "Performance")
Performance Beatrice-Joanna (1992-1993) -
![Me and Veronica]( "Me and Veronica")
Me and Veronica Fanny (1993) -
![King of the Hill]( "King of the Hill")
King of the Hill Lydia (1993) -
![Ashenden]( "Ashenden")
Ashenden Aileen Somerville (1991) -
![Women and Men: Stories of Seduction]( "Women and Men: Stories of Seduction")
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction Vicki (1990) -
![Tune in Tomorrow...]( "Tune in Tomorrow...")
Tune in Tomorrow... Elena Quince (1990) -
![A Shock to the System]( "A Shock to the System")
A Shock to the System Stella Anderson (1990) -
![The Handmaid's Tale]( "The Handmaid's Tale")
The Handmaid's Tale Moira (1990) -
![Johnny Handsome]( "Johnny Handsome")
Johnny Handsome Donna McCarty (1989) -
![She's Having a Baby]( "She's Having a Baby")
She's Having a Baby Kristy Briggs (1988) -
![Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam]( "Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam")
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam Me (1987) -
![The Bedroom Window]( "The Bedroom Window")
The Bedroom Window Denise (1987) -
![Native Son]( "Native Son")
Native Son Mary Dalton (1986) -
![Faerie Tale Theatre]( "Faerie Tale Theatre")
Faerie Tale Theatre Snow White (1984) -
![Once Upon a Time in America]( "Once Upon a Time in America")
Once Upon a Time in America Deborah (1984) -
![Racing with the Moon]( "Racing with the Moon")
Racing with the Moon Caddie Winger (1984) -
![Lovesick]( "Lovesick")
Lovesick Chloe Allen (1983) -
![Ragtime]( "Ragtime")
Ragtime Evelyn Nesbit (1981) -
Last Year's Model (1980)
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![Ordinary People]( "Ordinary People")
Ordinary People Jeannine (1980) -
Actress
![California Fever]( "California Fever")
California Fever Lisa Bannister (1979) -
Soundtrack
![Abandoned]( "Abandoned")
Abandoned (2011) -
Writer
![Inconceivable]( "Inconceivable")
Inconceivable (2008) -
Archive footageDownton Abbey Revisited (2012)
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Archive footageOK! TV (2011)
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Remembering 'Ragtime' (2004)
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Did You Know
Trivia
Met husband-to-be Simon Curtis on Performance: Tales from Hollywood (1992), an episode of the popular BBC TV series Performance (1992), where Curtis was a producer.
Quotes
I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s.
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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