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Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 9, 1962
Place of Birth
Bedford, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Φελίσιτι Χάφμαν
- فلیسیتی هافمن
Felicity Huffman
1.5 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Felicity Kendall Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is known for her role as executive producer Dana Whitaker on the ABC television show Sports Night (1998—2000), which earned her an Golden Globe Award nomination, and as hectic supermom Lynette Scavo on the ABC show Desperate Housewives (2004—present), which has earned her an Emmy Award. In 2005, her critically acclaimed role as a trans woman in the independent film Transamerica earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. She has also starred in films such as Reversal of Fortune, The Spanish Prisoner, Magnolia, Path to War, Georgia Rule and Phoebe in Wonderland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Felicity Huffman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
6.0
Rena Chynoweth
The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 2
2025
6.0
Rena Chynoweth
The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 1
2025
7.4
Dr. Joan Ridley
Doc
2025
7.0
Lorraine Howell
Accused
2023
0.0
Self
Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
2019
4.2
Tammy MacDonald
Tammy's Always Dying
2019
6.2
Helen Halston
Otherhood
2019
8.2
Linda Fairstein
When They See Us
2019
5.1
Poppy
Krystal
2018
8.5
Janet Stewart
The Good Doctor
2017
Credits
The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 2
as Rena Chynoweth
2025
6.0
The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 1
as Rena Chynoweth
2025
6.0
Doc
as Dr. Joan Ridley
2025
7.4
Accused
as Lorraine Howell
2023
7.0
Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
as Self
2019
0.0
Tammy's Always Dying
as Tammy MacDonald
2019
4.2
Otherhood
as Helen Halston
2019
6.2
When They See Us
as Linda Fairstein
2019
8.2
Krystal
as Poppy
2018
5.1
The Good Doctor
as Janet Stewart
2017
8.5
Get Shorty
as Agent Clara Dillard
2017
7.0
Stealing Cars
as Kimberly Wyatt
2016
6.2
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
2015
5.3
Big Game
as CIA Director
2015
5.5
American Crime
as Barb Hanlon
2015
6.7
American Crime
as Leslie Graham
2015
6.7
American Crime
as Jeanette Hesby
2015
6.7
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
4.6
Rudderless
as Emily
2014
7.2
Cake
as Annette
2014
6.3
BoJack Horseman
as Felicity Huffman (voice)
2014
8.5
Acting Disruptive
as Self
2013
5.0
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2013
6.5
Trust Me
as Agnes
2013
5.8
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Guest Judge
2012
7.3
Finding Your Roots
as Self
2012
6.4
Phoebe in Wonderland
as Hillary Lichten
2008
7.2
Georgia Rule
as Lilly
2007
6.0
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest
2006
4.2
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
as Self
2006
7.3
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman
as Pilot Nima (voice)
2006
5.0
Criminal Minds
as Jill Gideon
2005
8.3
Transamerica
as Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne / Stanley Schupak
2005
7.0
🎬
Celebrity Mix
as Self (archive footage)
2005
0.0
Christmas with the Kranks
as Merry
2004
6.2
Desperate Housewives
as Lynette Scavo
2004
7.9
Raising Helen
as Lindsay Davis
2004
6.1
Reversible Errors
as Gillian Sullivan
2004
6.1
The D.A.
as Charlotte Ellis
2004
0.0
Path to War
as Lady Bird Johnson
2003
6.7
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
5.6
Out of Order
as Lorna Colm
2003
4.9
House Hunting
as Sheila
2003
4.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Girls Club
2002
6.7
Door to Door
as Joey's Mom (uncredited)
2002
7.5
Kim Possible
as Dr. Betty Director (voice)
2002
7.5
Snap Decision
as Carrie Dixon
2001
5.6
🎬
The Heart Department
as Dr. Liza Peck
2001
2.0
Magnolia
as Cynthia
1999
7.7
The West Wing
as Ann Stark
1999
8.2
A Slight Case of Murder
as Kit Wannamaker
1999
6.3
Sports Night
as Dana Whitaker
1998
7.3
The Spanish Prisoner
as Pat McCune
1997
6.8
The View
as Self
1997
4.3
Early Edition
as Det. Tagliatti
1996
7.3
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
8.1
🎬
Harrison: Cry of the City
as Peggy Macklin
1996
1.0
Hackers
as Attorney
1995
6.4
Chicago Hope
as Ellie Stockton
1994
7.2
Frasier
as Julia Wilcox
1993
7.7
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
The X-Files
as Dr. Nancy Da Silva
1993
8.4
The Heart of Justice
as Annie
1992
5.4
🎬
The Water Engine
as Dance Hall Girl
1992
5.2
Raven
as Sharon Prior
1992
7.5
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.4
Quicksand: No Escape
as Julianna Reinhardt
1992
5.6
Golden Years
as Terry Spann
1991
5.7
Golden Years
as Terry Spann
1991
6.0
Reversal of Fortune
as Minnie
1990
6.6
Law & Order
as Hillary Colson
1990
7.4
Law & Order
as Diane Perkins
1990
7.4
Things Change
as Wheel of Fortune Girl
1988
6.1
Lip Service
as Woman P.A.
1988
3.0
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0