Heather Goldenhersh
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Heather Goldenhersh | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Spouse | Brían F. O'Byrne |
| Children | 2 |
Heather Goldenhersh is an American actress. She has appeared on Broadway, on television, and in feature films.
Early life
[edit]Goldenhersh was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in St. Louis. She has said that she is "half-Jewish by adoption on my father's side and Greek Orthodox (Christian) on my mother's side".[1] She was a fundamentalist Christian for several years, but ultimately drifted away from the faith in her mid-20s.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Goldenhersh is married to her Doubt co-star, Irish actor, Brían F. O'Byrne.[3]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year(s) | Show/Appearance | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Sex and the City (1 episode) | Jenna |
| 2003 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent (1 episode) | Roseanne Connelly |
| 2003 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1 episode) | Ellen Swanson |
| 2006–2007 | The Class (permanent role) | Lina Warbler |
| 2016 | Modern Family (1 episode) | Mrs. Wilkerson |
| 2020 | The Alienist | Matron |
| TBA | Three Women | Arlene Wilkin |
Movies
[edit]| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | I'm Not Rappaport | Strike Woman |
| 1997 | Swallowed | Trina |
| 2000 | The Great Gatsby | Myrtle Wilson |
| 2000 | Spin The Bottle | Rachel |
| 2001 | The Believer | Linda |
| 2002 | Unconditional Love | Grace's Daughter |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Fanny Squeers |
| 2003 | The School of Rock | Sheila |
| 2004 | The Merchant of Venice | Nerissa |
| 2004 | Kinsey | Martha Pomeroy |
| 2004 | Tempting Adam | Kami |
| 2005 | Southern Belles | Margery |
| 2006 | The Pleasure of Your Company | Jane |
| 2007 | Wedding Daze | Jane |
| 2008 | Leatherheads | Belinda |
| 2008 | Horton Hears a Who! | Who Girl (voice) |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! | Natalie (secretary) |
Broadway
[edit]Shows
[edit]| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Doubt | Sister James |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Tony Award | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Nominated |
| 2005 | Theatre World Award | NYC Debut Performance | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ Tallmer, Jerry (1 July 2005). "Center Stage". Playbill. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ Simonson, Robert (9 May 2005). "An Unconventional Trip to the Nunnery: A Chat With the Actress". The New York Sun. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "Colin Farrell Takes NYC at In Bruges Film Premiere". Broadway.com. 4 February 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
External links
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