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Cynthia is most famed for her roles in L.A. Law, Edward & Mrs. Simpson, Mad About You. She made her Broadway debut in 1963. In 1971, she appeared on Broadway in the Landmark Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical, "Company". She is a founding member and co-artistic director of The Actor's Company Theatre... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA
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2004-2007 Rescue Me (TV series)
Mike's Mom / Mike's Mother
– Tuesday (2007) … Mike's Mom
– Balls (2005) … Mike's Mom
– Mom (2004) … Mike's Mother
 
2007 I Do & I Don't
Emily Murphy
 
2004 Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman (TV movie)
Amelia
 
2000 The Geena Davis Show (TV series)
Joyce
– How the Mom Stole Christmas (2000) … Joyce
 
2000 An American Daughter (TV movie)
Charlotte 'Chubby' Hughes
 
1999 Now and Again (TV series)
Ms. Masters
– One for the Money (1999) … Ms. Masters
 
1999 Passion's Way
Adelaide
 
1993-1999 Mad About You (TV series)
Sylvia Buchman
– The Final Frontier: Part 1 (1999) … Sylvia Buchman
– The Final Frontier: Part 2 (1999) … Sylvia Buchman
– The Dirty Little Secret (1999) … Sylvia Buchman
– Paved with Good Intentions (1999) … Sylvia Buchman
– Stealing Burt's Car (1999) … Sylvia Buchman
See all 55 episodes »
 
1998 Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story (TV movie)
Kathleen
 
1991-1997 Law & Order (TV series)
Adele Diamond / Gifford
– Passion (1997) … Adele Diamond
– Discord (1993) … Adele Diamond
– Out of Control (1991) … Gifford
 
1997 The Secret of Anastasia (video)
Voice
 
1996 Harrison: Cry of the City (TV movie)
Helen Lovett
 
1994 All My Children (TV series)
Patricia Hale
 
1990-1994 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Lauren Delagre / Phyllis Thurlow
– Fatal Paradise (1994) … Lauren Delagre
– Hannigan's Wake (1990) … Phyllis Thurlow
 
1992 The Distinguished Gentleman
Vera Johnson
 
1991 Mannequin: On the Move
Mom / Queen
 
1990 Swamp Thing (TV series)
Eleanor
– Treasure (1990) … Eleanor
 
1989-1990 Ann Jillian (TV series)
Sheila Hufnagel
– The Anniversary (1990) … Sheila Hufnagel
– It's a Mall World After All (1990) … Sheila Hufnagel
– A Housewarming (1990) … Sheila Hufnagel
– Since I Don't Have You (1989) … Sheila Hufnagel
– Love: 15 (1989) … Sheila Hufnagel
See all 7 episodes »
 
1990 Room for Romance (TV series)
– A Midsummer Night's Reality (1990)
 
1989 Kate & Allie (TV series)
Laurel Jordan
– Wanted: One Husband (1989) … Laurel Jordan
 
1989 American Playhouse (TV series)
Elinor Leopold
– Ask Me Again (1989) … Elinor Leopold
 
1988 Pancho Barnes (TV movie)
Mrs. Lowe
 
1987 3 Men and a Baby
Mrs. Hathaway
 
1987 Everything's Relative (TV series)
– The Post Graduate (1987)
 
1987 The Women's Club
Women's Club Lady
 
1986-1987 L.A. Law (TV series)
Iris Hubbard
– Pigmalion (1987) … Iris Hubbard
– Oy Vey! Wilderness! (1987) … Iris Hubbard
– December Bribe (1987) … Iris Hubbard
– Sidney, the Dead-Nosed Reindeer (1986) … Iris Hubbard
– Slum Enchanted Evening (1986) … Iris Hubbard
See all 7 episodes »
 
1987 A Special Friendship (TV movie)
Mrs. Van Lew
 
1987 The Equalizer (TV series)
Judge Paula G. Walsh
– Carnal Persuasion (1987) … Judge Paula G. Walsh
 
1985 Izzy & Moe (TV movie)
Dallas Carter
 
1983 Reuben, Reuben
Bobby
 
1983 The Powers of Matthew Star (TV series)
Mrs. Elliot
– Starr Knight (1983) … Mrs. Elliot
 
1983 Allison Sydney Harrison (TV movie)
Clarisse Spencer
 
1982 Tempest
Cynthia
 
1982 Nurse (TV series)
Barbara Scholfield
– Impressions (1982) … Barbara Scholfield
 
1982 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
Louise Asten
– The Unquiet Grave (1982) … Louise Asten
– The Flight of the Nightingale (1982) … Louise Asten
 
1981 The Princess and the Cabbie (TV movie)
Barbara Cunningham
 
1981 Archie Bunker's Place (TV series)
Marcie Phillips
– Goodbye, Murray (1981) … Marcie Phillips
– Death of a Saint (1981) … Marcie Phillips
 
1981 Benson (TV series)
Peggy
– The Governor's House Call (1981) … Peggy
 
1981 Knots Landing (TV series)
Jana Kilman
– Man of the Hour (1981) … Jana Kilman
 
1980 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Amanda
– Night Horrors (1980) … Amanda
 
1980 Doctor Franken (TV movie)
Anita Franken
 
1979 Three's Company (TV series)
Mrs. Layton
– Jack Moves Out (1979) … Mrs. Layton
 
1978 Edward & Mrs. Simpson (TV mini-series)
Wallis Warfield Simpson
– The Abdication (1978) … Wallis Warfield Simpson
– Proposals (1978) … Wallis Warfield Simpson
– The Decision (1978) … Wallis Warfield Simpson
– The Divorce (1978) … Wallis Warfield Simpson
– The New King (1978) … Wallis Warfield Simpson
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1978 Husbands, Wives & Lovers (TV series)
Paula Zuckerman
 
1978 Breaking Up (TV movie)
Edie
 
1976-1977 Sirota's Court (TV series)
Maureen O'Conner
– The Alien (1977) … Maureen O'Conner
– The Split-Up (1977) … Maureen O'Conner
– Pilot (1977) … Maureen O'Conner
– D.A. - D.O.A. (1977) … Maureen O'Conner
– The Judge (1977) … Maureen O'Conner
See all 13 episodes »
 
1976 On the Rocks (TV series)
Wilbur's Secretary
– The Desperate Hours (1976) … Wilbur's Secretary
 
1975 Kojak (TV series)
Helen Fielding
– I Want to Report a Dream (1975) … Helen Fielding
 
1975 The Bob Newhart Show (TV series)
Diane Nugent
– Bob Hits the Ceiling (1975) … Diane Nugent
 
1973 Coffee, Tea or Me? (TV movie)
Dee Dee
 
1973 I Could Never Have Sex with Any Man Who Has So Little Regard for My Husband
Laura
 
1972 Up the Sandbox
Stella
 
1971 Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Beth
 
1968 Isadora
Mary Desti
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2008 The Story of the Costume Drama (TV series documentary)
Herself
– The Greatest Stories Ever Told (2008) … Herself
 
1996 The Geraldo Rivera Show (TV series)
Herself
– TV Moms (1996) … Herself
 
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1995 Mad About You (TV series)
 
1982 Three's Company (TV series)
 

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(April-May 2008) Starred in the play, "The Injured Party", written by Richard Greenberg, at South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, California. See more »

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