Biografie und Filmografie

Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovern (born July 18, 1961) is an American film, television, and theater actress.

In 1980, while studying at Juilliard, McGovern was offered a part in her first film, Ordinary People, in which she played the girlfriend of troubled teenager Timothy Hutton.

The following year she completed her education as an actress at the American Conservatory Theatre and at The Juilliard School, and began to appear in plays, first Off-Broadway and later in famous theaters.

In 1981, she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in the film Ragtime.

In 1984, she starred in Sergio Leone's gangster epic Once Upon a Time in America as Robert De Niro's romantic interest, Deborah Gelly. In 1989, she played Mickey Rourke's girlfriend in Johnny Handsome, directed by Walter Hill, and the same year she appeared as a rebellious lesbian in Volker Schlöndorff's thriller The Handmaid's Tale.

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Filme (61)

Seasons

Seasons

2027

Downton Abbey: Das große Finale

Downton Abbey: Das große Finale

2025 · Cora Crawley

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale

2025 · Self

And Mrs.

And Mrs.

2024 · Margaret

Downton Abbey II: Eine neue Ära

Downton Abbey II: Eine neue Ära

2022 · Cora Crawley

Downton Abbey: La película

Downton Abbey: La película

2019 · Cora Crawley

JFK Jr. and Carolyn's Wedding: The Lost Tapes

JFK Jr. and Carolyn's Wedding: The Lost Tapes

2019 · Self (archive footage)

The Chaperone

The Chaperone

2019 · Norma, Producer

El pasajero

El pasajero

2018 · Karen MacCauley

Die Frau des Nobelpreisträgers

Die Frau des Nobelpreisträgers

2017 · Elaine Mozell

Showing Roots

Showing Roots

2016 · Shirley

The Queen At 90

The Queen At 90

2016 · Narrator

Unexpected

Unexpected

2015 · Carolyn

Swinger - Verlangen, Lust, Leidenschaft

Swinger - Verlangen, Lust, Leidenschaft

2015 · Dolly Adams

Die Frau in Gold

Die Frau in Gold

2015 · Judge Florence-Marie Cooper

Screen Goddesses

Screen Goddesses

2012 · Narrator

Cheerful Weather for the Wedding

Cheerful Weather for the Wedding

2012 · Mrs. Thatcham

Angels Crest

Angels Crest

2011 · Jane

Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters

Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters

2011 · Wallis Simpson (Voice)

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

Nature Amazing Places Hawaii

2010 · Writer

Kick-Ass: Un superhéroe sin superpoderes

Kick-Ass: Un superhéroe sin superpoderes

2010 · Mrs. Lizewski

Kampf der Titanen

Kampf der Titanen

2010 · Marmara

Inconceivable

Inconceivable

2008 · Tallulah 'Tutu' Williams

A Room with a View

A Room with a View

2007 · Mrs Honeychurch

Daphne

Daphne

2007 · Ellen Doubleday

The Truth

The Truth

2006 · Donna

Remembering Ragtime

Remembering Ragtime

2004 · Evelyn Nesbit (archive footage)

Thursday the 12th

Thursday the 12th

2003 · Candice Hopper

Army Go Home!

Army Go Home!

2002 · Mrs. Berman

Hawkins

Hawkins

2001 · Susie Hawkins

The Flamingo Rising

The Flamingo Rising

2001 · Edna Lee

Haus Bellomont

Haus Bellomont

2000 · Mrs. Carry Fisher

Manila

Manila

2000 · Elizabeth

The Misadventures of Margaret

The Misadventures of Margaret

1998 · Till Turner

The Man with Rain in His Shoes

The Man with Rain in His Shoes

1998 · Diane

Clover

Clover

1997 · Sara Kate

The Wings of the Dove

The Wings of the Dove

1997 · Susan Stringham

The Summer of Ben Tyler

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996 · Celia Rayburn

Broken Glass

Broken Glass

1996 · Margaret Hyman

Broken Trust

Broken Trust

1995 · Janice Dillon

Wings of Courage

Wings of Courage

1995 · Noëlle Guillaumet

The Favor

The Favor

1994 · Emily

The Changeling

The Changeling

1993 · Beatrice-Joanna

Me and Veronica

Me and Veronica

1993 · Fanny

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1993 · Lydia

Tales from Hollywood

Tales from Hollywood

1992 · Helen Schwartz

Tune in Tomorrow...

Tune in Tomorrow...

1990 · Elena Quince

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

1990 · Vicki (segment "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt")

A Shock to the System

A Shock to the System

1990 · Stella Anderson

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

1990 · Moira

Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

1989 · Donna McCarty

She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby

1988 · Kristy Briggs

The Bedroom Window

The Bedroom Window

1987 · Denise

Native Son

Native Son

1986 · Mary Dalton

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1984 · Snow White

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

1984 · Deborah

Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon

1984 · Caddie Winger

Lovesick

Lovesick

1983 · Chloe Allen

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981 · Evelyn Nesbit

Chytilová Versus Forman

Chytilová Versus Forman

1981 · Self

Ordinary People

Ordinary People

1980 · Jeannine Pratt

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