Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 10, 1933
Died
February 14, 2020 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
Lynn Harriette Kay
Lynn Cohen
Biography
Lynn Harriette Cohen (née Kay; August 10, 1933 – February 14, 2020) was an American actress known for her roles in film, television and theater.
She was particularly known for her role as Magda in the HBO series Sex and the City, which she also played in the 2008 film of the same name and its 2010 sequel, as well as for portraying Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mrs. Litvak in The Vigil.
Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Art Teacher
1999
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Rosa Doletti
1999
TV
Law & Order
Elizabeth Mizener
1990
TV
Chicago Med
Rose Wechsler
2015
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mina Cohen
2001
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Anna Ansel
2001
TV
Sex and the City
Magda
1998
TV
Damages
Stefania McKee
2007
TV
The Affair
Joan Bailey
2014
TV
Nurse Jackie
Mrs. Zimberg
2009
TV
God Friended Me
Rose
2018
Film
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Mags Flanagan
2013
TV
Master of None
Carol
2015
Film
Sex and the City
Magda
2008
Film
Sex and the City 2
Magda
2010
TV
Getting On
Mrs. Carmaglia
2013
Film
Eagle Eye
Mrs. Wierzbowski
2008
Film
Invincible
Mrs. Spegnetti
2006
Film
Munich
Golda Meir
2005
Film
The Station Agent
Patty at the Good to Go
2003
Filmography
2023FilmCastles in the Skyas Malkeh2022FilmWherefore Art Thouas Juliet (80's)2020FilmLingua Francaas Olga2020FilmThe Vigilas Mrs. Litvak2020FilmI Can Changeas Widow Emerson2020FilmEmma Without Edmundas Emma2020FilmWrite Meas Frida2019FilmAfter Classas Agatha2019FilmFeast of the Seven Fishesas Nonnie2019FilmI Am a Seagullas Lynn / Aged Nina2019FilmThe World Without Youas Gretchen2018FilmOlympiaas Self2018TVGod Friended Meas Rose2018Film7 Splinters in Timeas Babs2018FilmTooth and Nailas Elaine2017FilmWalden: Life in The Woodsas Alice2017FilmSollers Pointas Ladybug2017FilmOmaas Ethel Mueller2017FilmBenji the Doveas Miss O'Dell2016FilmThe Pickle Recipeas Rose2016FilmAll in Timeas Mrs. Johnson2016FilmBeautiful Dreameras Elderly Amy2015TVChicago Medas Rose Wechsler2015TVMaster of Noneas Carol2015FilmGabrielas Nonny2014TVThe Affairas Joan Bailey2014FilmThe Cobbleras Sarah Simkin2014FilmThey Came Togetheras Bubby2014FilmFloating Sunflowersas Old Lady2013TVGetting Onas Mrs. Carmaglia2013FilmThe Hunger Games: Catching Fireas Mags Flanagan2013FilmA Case of Youas Harriet2013Film37as Florel Bernstein2013FilmBottled Up2012FilmThe Romance of Lonelinessas Mina2012FilmArt Machineas Roberta2012FilmNot Waving but Drowningas Sylvia2011FilmSomewhere Tonightas Mrs. Pecorino2011FilmShakespeare in the Present2010FilmThe Extra Manas Lois Huber2010FilmHello Lonesomeas Eleanor2010FilmSex and the City 2as Magda2010FilmA Little Helpas Mrs. Cosolito2009FilmEverybody's Fineas Old Woman on First Train2009TVNurse Jackieas Mrs. Zimberg2009FilmStaten Islandas Dr. Leikovic2008FilmSynecdoche, New Yorkas Caden's Mother2008FilmEagle Eyeas Mrs. Wierzbowski2008FilmEavesdropas May2008FilmSex and the Cityas Magda2008FilmDeceptionas Woman2007FilmAcross the Universeas Grandmother Carrigan2007FilmThe Life Before Her Eyesas Sister Beatrice2007FilmThen She Found Meas Trudy Epner2007TVDamagesas Stefania McKee2007FilmThe Hottest Stateas Harris's Mother2006FilmInvincibleas Mrs. Spegnetti2005FilmMunichas Golda Meir2005FilmWhile the Widow Is Awayas The Widow2004FilmEvergreenas Grandmother2003FilmThe Station Agentas Patty at the Good to Go2002FilmThe Jimmy Showas Ruth2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Mina Cohen2000FilmFast Food Fast Womenas Jesse1999FilmCradle Will Rockas Silvano - Mama1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Art Teacher1999FilmJust One Timeas Sophia1999FilmThe Giraffeas David's Mother1998TVSex and the Cityas Magda1997FilmDeconstructing Harryas Janet's Mom1997FilmOnce We Were Strangers1996FilmWalking and Talkingas Andrew's Mom1996FilmI Shot Andy Warholas Hotel Earle Concierge1994FilmVanya on 42nd Streetas Maman1994FilmThe Counterfeit Contessaas Angie Nardino1993FilmManhattan Murder Mysteryas Lilian House1991FilmGolden Yearsas Receptionist1991FilmAngryas Mother1990TVLaw & Orderas Elizabeth Mizener1989FilmŁódź Ghettoas (voice)