Lynn Cohen

Biography: Primarily a stage actress, Lynn Cohen has also done some memorable work in film and television. Her stage credits include performances at the Lincoln Center Theater and the New York Shakespeare Festival. In 1993, she made her feature film debut in Woody Allen's Manhattan Murder Mystery. The same year, she guest-starred on the NBC crime drama Law & Order as Arraignment Judge Elizabeth Mizener, a role she would continue for the next decade. Her other television appearances include the reoccurring role of Magda on HBO's Sex and the City. On the big screen, Cohen also appeared in Louis Malle's Vanya on 42nd Street, adapted from the play by Anton Chekhov. During the mid '90s, she appeared in several small independent films by up-and-coming female directors, such as Mary Harron's I Shot Andy Warhol, Nicole Holofcener's Walking and Talking, and Sharon Pollack's Everything Relative. During this time, she also read at several of the Fifth Night Screenplay Readings at the Nuyorican PoetsPrimarily a stage actress, Lynn Cohen has also done some memorable work in film and television. Her stage credits include performances at the Lincoln Center Theater and the New York Shakespeare Festival. In 1993, she made her feature film debut in Woody Allen's Manhattan Murder Mystery. The same year, she guest-starred on the NBC crime drama Law & Order as Arraignment Judge Elizabeth Mizener, a role she would continue for the next decade. Her other television appearances include the reoccurring role of Magda on HBO's Sex and the City. On the big screen, Cohen also appeared in Louis Malle's Vanya on 42nd Street, adapted from the play by Anton Chekhov. During the mid '90s, she appeared in several small independent films by up-and-coming female directors, such as Mary Harron's I Shot Andy Warhol, Nicole Holofcener's Walking and Talking, and Sharon Pollack's Everything Relative. During this time, she also read at several of the Fifth Night Screenplay Readings at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in New York City. She also appeared in the childhood drama Hurricane, the romantic comedy Once We Were Strangers, and the addiction drama The Jimmy Show. Back on the stage, she appeared in The Golem at the Manhattan Ensemble Theater during the 2002-2003 season. In 2004, she appeared in Enid Zentelis' independent coming-of-age drama Evergreen, which was part of the dramatic competition at the Sundance Film Festival. Expand

Lynn Cohen's Scores

Average career score: 74
Highest Metascore: 85 The Affair: Season 1
Lowest Metascore: 52 Sex and the City: Season 1
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Negative: 0 out of 6
6 tv reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
tbd God Friended Me: Season 2 Sep 29, 2019 Rose tbd
tbd Blue Bloods: Season 9 Sep 28, 2018 Lynn Cohen tbd
85 The Affair: Season 1 Oct 12, 2014 Alison's Grandmother 7.4
83 Nurse Jackie: Season 4 Apr 8, 2012 Mrs. Zimberg 8.1
tbd Bored to Death: Season 3 Oct 10, 2011 Actor 7.1
76 Nurse Jackie: Season 1 Jun 8, 2009 Mrs. Zimberg 7.5
81 Damages: Season 2 Jan 7, 2009 Stefania McKee 8.7
tbd Law & Order: Season 16 Sep 21, 2005 Judge Elizabeth Mizener 10
tbd Law & Order: Season 15 Sep 22, 2004 Judge Elizabeth Mizener 8.8
tbd Law & Order: Season 14 Sep 24, 2003 Judge Elizabeth Mizener 10
tbd Sex and the City: Season 6 Jun 22, 2003 Magda / Magda 8.0
tbd Law & Order: Season 13 Oct 2, 2002 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Judge Elizabeth Mizener 10
tbd Sex and the City: Season 5 Jul 21, 2002 Magda / Magda 7.9
tbd Law & Order: Season 12 Sep 26, 2001 Judge Elizabeth Mizener 8.8
tbd Sex and the City: Season 4 Jun 3, 2001 Magda / Magda 7.9
tbd Law & Order: Season 11 Oct 18, 2000 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Judge Mizener 9.2
tbd Sex and the City: Season 3 Jun 4, 2000 Magda / Magda 8.2
tbd Law & Order: Season 10 Sep 22, 1999 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Arraignment Judge Mizener 9.4
tbd Sex and the City: Season 2 Jun 6, 1999 Magda 8.3
tbd Law & Order: Season 9 Sep 23, 1998 Judge Elizabeth Mizener 9.4
52 Sex and the City: Season 1 Jun 6, 1998 Magda 8.2
tbd Law & Order: Season 8 Sep 24, 1997 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Jusdge Elizabeth Mizener 9.4
tbd NYPD Blue: Season 4 Oct 15, 1996 Ratman tbd
tbd Law & Order: Season 7 Sep 18, 1996 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Countess Of Alto-Perugia 9.4
tbd Law & Order: Season 5 Sep 21, 1994 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Judge Elizabeth Mizener 9.4
tbd Law & Order: Season 4 Sep 15, 1993 Judge Elizabeth Mizener / Judge Elizabeth Mizener 9.4
tbd Law & Order: Season 3 Sep 23, 1992 Judge Elizabeth Mizener 8.7
66 Stephen King's Golden Years: Season 1 Jul 16, 1991 Receptionist tbd