Portrait of Tovah Feldshuh

Tovah Feldshuh

Acting

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.

Born: December 27, 1952

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2025
Tuner

as Marla

2025
Westhampton

as Mrs. Lucas

2025
A Girl Like Him

as Noona Grey

2024
Nobody Wants This

as Bina Roklov

2024
The Walking Dead: The Return

as Deanna Monroe (archive footage)

2023
2023
Bleecker

as Linda

2022
Come Find Me

as Helena

2022
Armageddon Time

as Mickey Graff

2021
Clifford the Big Red Dog

as Mrs. Crullerman

2021
2020
2019
Love Type D

as Dr. Elsa Blomgren

2019
Remember Amnesia

as Dr. Paula Smith

2019
Golda's Balcony

as Golda Meir

2018
Star Wars Resistance

as Aunt Z / Random Human (voice)

2018
Star Wars Resistance

as Aunt Z (voice)

2017
Angelica

as Nora

2017
Salvation

as President Pauline Mackenzie

2016
Baked in Brooklyn

as David's Mom

2016
Bull

as Judge Garner

2015
2015
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

as Naomi Bunch

2015
She's Funny That Way

as Miriam Pendergast

2014
A Little Game

as Blackstone Head of School

2013
The Hyperglot

as Elaine

2012
2011
2010
The Walking Dead

as Deanna Monroe

2010
2010
A Buddy Story

as Buddy's Mom

2009
2008
Eavesdrop

as Susie

2007
Love Life

as Hannah

2007
2006
O Jerusalem

as Golda Meir

2006
Ugly Betty

as Mrs. Varner

2006
Lady in the Water

as Mrs. Bubchik

2006
Just My Luck

as Madame Z

2005
Alchemy

as Senior Editor

2004
The Tollbooth

as Ruthie Cohen

2002
The End of the Bar

as Mrs. Garner

2002
2002
New World Order

as Sponge-Brush Woman

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Danielle Melnick

2001
Crossing Jordan

as Elaine Brandau

2001
The Believer

as Woman in Shul at Rosh Hashannah

2001
Friends and Family

as Alma Jennings

2000
Happy Accidents

as Lillian Weaver

1999
The Corruptor

as U.S. Attorney Margaret Wheeler

1999
A Walk on the Moon

as Lillian Kantrowitz

1998
A Will of their Own

as Mrs. Rubenstein

1998
Montana

as Greta

1997
The View

as Self

1995
Aaron’s Magic Village

as Zlateh the Goat / Aunt Sarah / The Matchmaker (voice)

1995
Comfortably Numb

as Victoria Stevens

1992
Citizen Cohn

as Iva Schlesinger

1991
A Day in October

as Emma Kublitz

1990
Law & Order

as Danielle Melnick

1990
All That Glitters

as Mrs. Carr

1988
The Blue Iguana

as Detective Vera

1986
L.A. Law

as Lynn Palmer

1985
Silver Bullet

as Older Jane (voice)

1985
The Equalizer

as Samantha Page

1985
1984
Airwolf

as Sarah Lebow

1983
Daniel

as Linda Mindish

1983
Reading Rainbow

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1981
Cheaper to Keep Her

as K. D. Locke

1980
The Idolmaker

as Brenda Roberts

1979
Beggarman, Thief

as Monika Wolner

1978
Terror Out of the Sky

as Jeannie Devereux

1978
Nunzio

as Michelle

1978
Holocaust

as Helena Slomová

1977
The Love Boat

as Susan Ridley

1977
World of Darkness

as Clara Sanford

1977
The Amazing Howard Hughes

as Katharine Hepburn

1973
Scream, Pretty Peggy

as Agnes Thornton

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