Tovah Feldshuh

Acting • 1948-12-27 • New York City, New York, USA

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.

Known For

7.3

Law & Order

1990

8.1

The Walking Dead

2010

7.3

Nobody Wants This

2024

6.7

Silver Bullet

1985

7.6

Tuner

2026

7.2

Crossing Jordan

2001

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Filmography

2026
TunerFilm
Marla Horowitz
★ 7.6
2026
M.I.A.TV
Lena • 6 episodes
★ 8.4
2026
WesthamptonFilm
Mrs. Lucas
★ 8.3
2026
Lay Lefty DownFilm
Aunt Eudora
★ 10.0
2026
TOVAHFilm
Self
2025
A Girl Like HimFilm
Noona Grey
★ 4.0
2025
MalkaFilm
Malka
2024
Nobody Wants ThisTV
Bina Roklov • 16 episodes
★ 7.3
2024
The Walking Dead: The ReturnFilm
Deanna Monroe (archive footage)
★ 7.4
2024
We Should EatFilm
Diane
2023
Harlan Coben's ShelterTV
Bat Lady • 7 episodes
★ 6.8
2023
BleeckerFilm
Linda
★ 1.0
2022
Armageddon TimeFilm
Mickey Graff
★ 6.4
2022
Come Find MeFilm
Helena
★ 2.0
2021
Clifford the Big Red DogFilm
Mrs. Crullerman
★ 7.1
2021
Scenes from a MarriageTV
Miryam Levy • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2020
The Book of RuthFilm
Ruth
★ 6.5
2020
Stars in the HouseTV
Self • 1 episodes
2019
Love Type DFilm
Dr. Elsa Blomgren
★ 5.6
2019
Remember AmnesiaFilm
Dr. Paula Smith
2019
Golda's BalconyFilm
Golda Meir
2018
Star Wars ResistanceTV
Aunt Z / Random Human (voice) • 4 episodes
★ 6.2
2018
Star Wars ResistanceTV
Aunt Z (voice) • 8 episodes
★ 6.2
2017
SalvationTV
President Pauline Mackenzie • 1 episodes
★ 6.6
2017
AngelicaFilm
Nora
★ 4.7
2016
BullTV
Judge Garner • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2016
Baked in BrooklynFilm
David's Mom
★ 5.2
2015
Crazy Ex-GirlfriendTV
Naomi Bunch • 5 episodes
★ 6.9
2015
She's Funny That WayFilm
Miriam Pendergast
★ 5.9
2015
Flesh and BoneTV
Ivana • 8 episodes
★ 6.8
2014
A Little GameFilm
Blackstone Head of School
★ 6.5
2013
The HyperglotFilm
Elaine
★ 8.0
2011
Talking DeadTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2010
The Walking DeadTV
Deanna Monroe • 11 episodes
★ 8.1
2010
HeterosexualsFilm
Remy
★ 10.0
2010
Everyday the Impossible: Jewish Women in the PartisansFilm
Narrator
2010
A Buddy StoryFilm
Buddy's Mom
2009
The Good WifeTV
Lena • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2009
Acts of MercyFilm
Nurse Ruth Baker
2008
Language of the EnemyFilm
Rebecca Meir
★ 7.3
2008
EavesdropFilm
Susie
★ 4.6
2007
Love LifeFilm
Hannah
★ 4.5
2007
Love Comes LatelyFilm
Ethel
★ 5.2
2007
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish WomenFilm
Self
2006
Just My LuckFilm
Madame Z
★ 6.2
2006
Ugly BettyTV
Mrs. Varner • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
2006
Lady in the WaterFilm
Mrs. Bubchik
★ 5.6
2006
O JerusalemFilm
Golda Meir
★ 6.1
2005
AlchemyFilm
Senior Editor
★ 5.5
2005
Life on the LedgeFilm
Mother
2004
The TollboothFilm
Ruthie Cohen
★ 3.5
2003
Queens SupremeTV
★ 6.1
2002
Kissing Jessica SteinFilm
Judy Stein
★ 6.0
2002
New World OrderFilm
Sponge-Brush Woman
★ 5.3
2002
The End of the BarFilm
Mrs. Garner
★ 9.0
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV
Danielle Melnick • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2001
Crossing JordanTV
Elaine Brandau • 3 episodes
★ 7.2
2001
The BelieverFilm
Woman in Shul at Rosh Hashannah
★ 6.9
2001
Friends and FamilyFilm
Alma Jennings
★ 5.9
2000
Happy AccidentsFilm
Lillian
★ 6.8
1999
The CorruptorFilm
U.S. Attorney Margaret Wheeler
★ 6.1
1999
A Walk on the MoonFilm
Lillian Kantrowitz
★ 6.1
1998
MontanaFilm
Greta
★ 5.6
1998
A Will of their OwnTV
Mrs. Rubenstein • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
1997
The ViewTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
1997
Hudson River BluesFilm
Charlotte
★ 8.0
1995
The Real ShlemielFilm
Zlateh the Goat / Aunt Sarah / The Matchmaker (voice)
★ 6.1
1995
Comfortably NumbFilm
Victoria Stevens
★ 3.2
1995
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow StoryTV
Eleanor Alter (uncredited) • 2 episodes
1992
Citizen CohnFilm
Iva Schlesinger
★ 6.3
1991
A Day in OctoberFilm
Emma Kublitz
★ 4.5
1991
Saying KaddishFilm
★ 7.0
1990
Law & OrderTV
Danielle Melnick • 13 episodes
★ 7.3
1990
All That GlittersFilm
Mrs. Carr
1988
The Blue IguanaFilm
Detective Vera
★ 4.2
1987
MariahTV
Deena Hertz • 7 episodes
★ 5.0
1986
L.A. LawTV
Lynn Palmer • 2 episodes
★ 7.0
1985
Silver BulletFilm
Older Jane (voice)
★ 6.7
1985
Brewster's MillionsFilm
Marilyn
★ 6.6
1985
The EqualizerTV
Samantha Page • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1984
AirwolfTV
Sarah Lebow • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1983
Reading RainbowTV
Self - Narrator (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.4
1983
DanielFilm
Linda Mindish
★ 6.6
1981
Cheaper to Keep HerFilm
K. D. Locke
★ 4.3
1980
The IdolmakerFilm
Brenda Roberts
★ 5.6
1980
The Women's RoomFilm
Iso
★ 4.4
1979
The Triangle Factory Fire ScandalFilm
Florence
★ 7.2
1979
Beggarman, ThiefTV
Monika Wolner • 2 episodes
1978
HolocaustTV
Helena Slomová • 4 episodes
★ 7.3
1978
Terror Out of the SkyFilm
Jeannie Devereux
★ 5.6
1978
NunzioFilm
Michelle
★ 4.9
1978
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtFilm
Sandy
★ 7.0
1977
The Love BoatTV
Susan Ridley • 1 episodes
★ 6.3
1977
The Amazing Howard HughesFilm
Katharine Hepburn
★ 6.4
1977
The Amazing Howard HughesTV
Katharine Hepburn • 2 episodes
★ 6.5
1977
World of DarknessFilm
Clara Sanford
★ 5.5
1976
GibbsvilleTV
★ 10.0
1973
Scream, Pretty PeggyFilm
Agnes Thornton
★ 6.2
1972
The Bob Newhart ShowTV
Veronica Kidd • 1 episodes
★ 7.6