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Lynn Cohen

Lynn Cohen

Department: Acting

Biography

Lynn Harriette Cohen (née Kay; August 10, 1933 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress known for her roles in film, television and theater. She was particularly known for her role as Magda in the HBO series Sex and the City, which she also played in the 2008 film of the same name and its 2010 sequel, as well as for portraying Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mrs. Litvak in The Vigil.

Known For

The Station Agent

The Station Agent

2003

Munich

Munich

2005

Castles in the Sky

Castles in the Sky

2023

Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry

1997

Manhattan Murder Mystery

Manhattan Murder Mystery

1993

Sollers Point

Sollers Point

2017

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

2008

Golden Years

Golden Years

1991

Vanya on 42nd Street

Vanya on 42nd Street

1994

Then She Found Me

Then She Found Me

2007

Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

2008

Sex and the City 2

Sex and the City 2

2010

Eavesdrop

Eavesdrop

2008

Walking and Talking

Walking and Talking

1996

The Extra Man

The Extra Man

2010

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

2013

Angry

Angry

1991

Shakespeare in the Present

Shakespeare in the Present

2011

The Jimmy Show

The Jimmy Show

2002

Somewhere Tonight

Somewhere Tonight

2011

Art Machine

Art Machine

2012

They Came Together

They Came Together

2014

Not Waving but Drowning

Not Waving but Drowning

2012

Bottled Up

Bottled Up

2013

Gabriel

Gabriel

2015

A Little Help

A Little Help

2010

Once We Were Strangers

Once We Were Strangers

1997

The Cobbler

The Cobbler

2014

While the Widow Is Away

While the Widow Is Away

2005

Evergreen

Evergreen

2004

37

37

2013

The Counterfeit Contessa

The Counterfeit Contessa

1994

Wherefore Art Thou

Wherefore Art Thou

2022

The Pickle Recipe

The Pickle Recipe

2016

All in Time

All in Time

2016

Floating Sunflowers

Floating Sunflowers

2014

Beautiful Dreamer

Beautiful Dreamer

2016

A Case of You

A Case of You

2013

Invincible

Invincible

2006

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

2008

The Romance of Loneliness

The Romance of Loneliness

2012

Across the Universe

Across the Universe

2007

Tooth and Nail

Tooth and Nail

2018

Walden: Life in The Woods

Walden: Life in The Woods

2017

After Class

After Class

2019

7 Splinters in Time

7 Splinters in Time

2018

Olympia

Olympia

2018

Fast Food Fast Women

Fast Food Fast Women

2000

Oma

Oma

2017

Lingua Franca

Lingua Franca

2020

The Vigil

The Vigil

2020

Feast of the Seven Fishes

Feast of the Seven Fishes

2019

I Can Change

I Can Change

2020

Deception

Deception

2008

The World Without You

The World Without You

2019

Just One Time

Just One Time

1999

Benji the Dove

Benji the Dove

2017

The Life Before Her Eyes

The Life Before Her Eyes

2007

I Am a Seagull

I Am a Seagull

2019

Write Me

Write Me

2020

I Shot Andy Warhol

I Shot Andy Warhol

1996

Cradle Will Rock

Cradle Will Rock

1999

The Hottest State

The Hottest State

2007

Łódź Ghetto

Łódź Ghetto

1989

Everybody's Fine

Everybody's Fine

2009

Hello Lonesome

Hello Lonesome

2010

Emma Without Edmund

Emma Without Edmund

2020

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

1998

Chicago Med

Chicago Med

2015

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

God Friended Me

God Friended Me

2018

Master of None

Master of None

2015

Getting On

Getting On

2013

Damages

Damages

2007

Nurse Jackie

Nurse Jackie

2009

The Affair

The Affair

2014