Phyllis Somerville

Acting • 60 Credits

Biography

Phyllis Jeanne Somerville (December 12, 1943 – July 16, 2020) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She is best known for her roles in Little Children (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Surviving Family (2012), The Big C (2010–2013), and Outsiders (2016–2017).

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008 ⭐ 3.8
as Grandma Fuller
Marvel's Daredevil

Marvel's Daredevil

2015 ⭐ 4.1
as Mrs. Vistain
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 ⭐ 4.0
as Mrs. Moss
The Sopranos

The Sopranos

1999 ⭐ 4.3
as Brenda
The Blacklist

The Blacklist

2013 ⭐ 3.8
as Skye Kincaid
Fringe

Fringe

2008 ⭐ 4.1
as Alice Merchant
Stoker

Stoker

2013 ⭐ 3.3
as Mrs. McGarrick
Sex and the City

Sex and the City

1998 ⭐ 3.6
as Gertrude Morgan
Elementary

Elementary

2012 ⭐ 3.8
as Miriam Berg
Mare of Easttown

Mare of Easttown

2021 ⭐ 4.1
as Betty Carroll
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

2002 ⭐ 3.8
as Louise Russo
Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

1999 ⭐ 3.3
as Mrs. Burke
Little Children

Little Children

2006 ⭐ 3.5
as May McGorvey
The Double

The Double

2014 ⭐ 3.3
as Simon's Mother
Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

2010 ⭐ 3.9
as Beth Del Rio
Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 ⭐ 3.6
as Kristen Cameron
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

2009 ⭐ 3.8
as Louise Nolfi
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

2015 ⭐ 3.5
as Meemaw
Arthur

Arthur

1981 ⭐ 3.3
as Saleslady
Our Souls at Night

Our Souls at Night

2017 ⭐ 3.3
as Ruth
Chappelle's Show

Chappelle's Show

2003 ⭐ 4.0
as Old Lady #2
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 ⭐ 3.8
as Mrs. McLeish
Unforgettable

Unforgettable

2011 ⭐ 3.6
as Ruth
Swimfan

Swimfan

2002 ⭐ 2.6
as Aunt Gretchen Christopher
Lucky You

Lucky You

2007 ⭐ 2.9
as Pawnbroker
Simply Irresistible

Simply Irresistible

1999 ⭐ 2.8
as Ruth
Third Watch

Third Watch

1999 ⭐ 4.0
as Fran
Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith

1992 ⭐ 2.9
as Dolores
Poms

Poms

2019 ⭐ 3.3
as Helen
Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 ⭐ 4.0
as Faye Ann Ralston