Tovah Feldshuh
Acting • Born 1948-12-27
Biography
Terri Sue "Tovah" Feldshuh 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.
Filmography
99 credits
Just My Luck
Movie • 2006
Madame Z
Love Life
Movie • 2007
Hannah
A House Divided
Movie • 2008
Rebecca Meir
Happy Accidents
Movie • 2000
Lillian Weaver
Citizen Cohn
Movie • 1992
Iva Schlesinger
New World Order
Movie • 2002
Sponge-Brush Woman
A Walk on the Moon
Movie • 1999
Lillian Kantrowitz
Alchemy
Movie • 2005
Senior Editor
Kissing Jessica Stein
Movie • 2002
Judy Stein
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Movie • 2021
Mrs. Crullerman
Eavesdrop
Movie • 2008
Susie
Start Without Me
Movie
Roz
The Amazing Howard Hughes
Movie • 1977
Katharine Hepburn
Terror Out of the Sky
Movie • 1978
Jeannie Devereux
Come Find Me
Movie • 2022
Helena
Daniel
Movie • 1983
Linda Mindish
Heterosexuals
Movie • 2010
Remy
Love Comes Lately
Movie • 2007
Ethel
Nunzio
Movie • 1978
Michelle
A Buddy Story
Movie • 2010
Buddy's Mom
Armageddon Time
Movie • 2022
Mickey Graff
The Book of Ruth
Movie • 2020
Ruth
Scream, Pretty Peggy
Movie • 1973
Agnes Thornton
The Women's Room
Movie • 1980
Iso
Remember Amnesia
Movie • 2019
Dr. Paula Smith
Angelica
Movie • 2017
Nora
Cheaper to Keep Her
Movie • 1981
K. D. Locke
Acts of Mercy
Movie • 2009
Nurse Ruth Baker
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story
Movie • 1995
Eleanor
A Day in October
Movie • 1991
Emma Kublitz
The Blue Iguana
Movie • 1988
Detective Vera
A Little Game
Movie • 2014
Blackstone Head of School
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
Movie • 2007
Self
The Walking Dead: The Return
Movie • 2024
Deanna Monroe (archive footage)
Brewster's Millions
Movie • 1985
Marilyn
Everyday the Impossible: Jewish Women in the Partisans
Movie • 2010
Narrator
Westhampton
Movie • 2025
Mrs. Lucas
Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie
Self
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
Movie • 1979
Florence
The Tollbooth
Movie • 2004
Ruthie Cohen
All That Glitters
Movie • 1990
Mrs. Carr
Baked in Brooklyn
Movie • 2016
David's Mom
The Corruptor
Movie • 1999
U.S. Attorney Margaret Wheeler
World of Darkness
Movie • 1977
Clara Sanford
She's Funny That Way
Movie • 2015
Miriam Pendergast
The Hyperglot
Movie • 2013
Elaine
Beggarman, Thief
Movie • 1979
Monika Wolner
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Movie • 1978
Sandy
Golda's Balcony
Movie • 2019
Golda Meir
Silver Bullet
Movie • 1985
Older Jane (voice)
Love Type D
Movie • 2019
Dr. Elsa Blomgren
Montana
Movie • 1998
Greta
Die Schelme von Schelm
Movie • 1995
Zlateh the Goat / Aunt Sarah / The Matchmaker (voice)
Lady in the Water
Movie • 2006
Mrs. Bubchik
Bleecker
Movie • 2023
Linda
Friends and Family
Movie • 2001
Alma Jennings
Life on the Ledge
Movie • 2005
Mother
The Idolmaker
Movie • 1980
Brenda Roberts
Hudson River Blues
Movie • 1997
Comfortably Numb
Movie • 1995
Victoria Stevens
O Jerusalem
Movie • 2006
Golda Meir
Tuner
Movie • 2026
Marla
Beautiful People
Movie • 2012
Lynch
Dirty Rhetoric
Movie
Bea
A Girl Like Him
Movie • 2025
Noona Grey
The Believer
Movie • 2001
Woman in Shul at Rosh Hashannah
The End of the Bar
Movie • 2002
Mrs. Garner
We Should Eat
Movie
Diane
Malka
Movie • 2025
Malka
The Upside of Unrequited
Movie
Grandma Betty
TOVAH
Movie • 2026
Self
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Lynn Palmer
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Danielle Melnick
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Susan Ridley
Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Elaine Brandau
The View
TV • 1997
Self
The Equalizer
TV • 1985
Samantha Page
Ugly Betty
TV • 2006
Mrs. Varner
Queens Supreme
TV • 2003
Holocaust
TV • 1978
Helena Slomová
Gibbsville
TV • 1976
Mariah
TV • 1987
Deena Hertz
Scenes from a Marriage
TV • 2021
Miryam Levy
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Danielle Melnick
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
TV • 2015
Naomi Bunch
Talking Dead
TV • 2011
Self
Harlan Coben's Shelter
TV • 2023
Bat Lady
The Good Wife
TV • 2009
Lena
Salvation
TV • 2017
President Pauline Mackenzie
Reading Rainbow
TV • 1983
Self - Narrator (voice)
A Will of their Own
TV • 1998
Mrs. Rubenstein
Flesh and Bone
TV • 2015
Ivana
Airwolf
TV • 1984
Sarah Lebow
Stars in the House
TV • 2020
Self
Bull
TV • 2016
Judge Garner
The Walking Dead
TV • 2010
Deanna Monroe
Star Wars Resistance
TV • 2018
Aunt Z / Random Human (voice)
Star Wars Resistance
TV • 2018
Aunt Z (voice)
Nobody Wants This
TV • 2024
Bina Roklov