Lynn Cohen obit

"Sex And The City" Actor Lynn Cohen Has Died At 86

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Sex and the City actor Lynn Cohen died Friday, her representative confirmed to BuzzFeed News. She was 86.

Cohen was widely known for her role in Sex and the City, the hit HBO series-turned-movie-franchise, as Magda, a Ukrainian housekeeper and nanny for Miranda Hobbes (played by Cynthia Nixon) and her family.

She also played Mags in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire film, and appeared in Across the Universe, as well as TV shows Law & Order and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

With a career that spanned decades, Cohen's acting credits also included several roles on Broadway in the '90s, in productions of Ivanov and Orpheus Descending.

Cohen was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1933, and is survived by her husband, Ronald, who she was married to since 1964.

Filmography

    Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993) - Lillian House

    Law & Order (1993–2006) - Judge Elizabeth Mizener

    Vanya on 42nd Street (1994) - Vonenskaya

    Walking and Talking (1996) - Andrew's mom

    I Shot Andy Warhol (1996) - Hotel Earle Concierge

    Everything Relative (1996) Mrs. Kessler

    My Divorce (1997) - Mother

    Hurricane Streets (1997) - Lucy

    Deconstructing Harry (1997) - Janet's mom

    Once We Were Strangers (1997) - Natasha

    Cosby (1997), (Appeared in Episode: "Florida") - Dorothy

    Meschugge (1998) - Mrs. Fish

    Cradle Will Rock (1999) - Mama Silvano

    Fast Food Fast Women (2000) - Jesse

    Ten Hundred Kings (2000) - Anne Shephard

    Sex and the City (2000–2004) - Magda

    The Jimmy Show (2001) - Ruth

    Fishing (2002) - Ruthie

    Hi-Yah! (2002) - Gramma

    The Station Agent (2003) - Patty

    Evergreen (2004) - Grandmom

    Last Call (2004) - Betsy

    The Last Days of Leni Riefenstahl (2005) - Leni Riefenstahl

    While the Widow Is Away (2005) - The Widow

    Munich (2005) - Golda Meir

    Invincible (2006) - Mrs. Spegnetti

    The Hottest State (2006) - Harris's mother

    Delirious (2006) - Muffy Morrison

    The Summoning of Everyman (2007) - Doctor

    Ablution (2007) - Esther

    Across The Universe (2007) - Grandmother Carrigan

    Then She Found Me (2007) - Trudy Epner

    The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) - Sister Beatrice

    Deception (2008) - Woman

    Sex and the City (2008) - Magda

    Synecdoche, New York (2008) - Caden's mother

    Eavesdrop (2008) - May

    Eagle Eye (2008) - Mrs. Wierzbowski

    Staten Island (2009) - Dr. Leikovic

    Damages (2009–2012), (Appearance in four episodes) - Stefania McKee

    Nurse Jackie (2009–2012) - Mrs. Zimberger

    A Little Help (2010) - Mrs. Cosolito

    Sex and the City 2 (2010) - Magda

    The Extra Man (2010) - Lois Huber

    Red Dead Redemption (2010) - Mrs. Bush

    Hello Lonesome (2010) - Eleanor

    Somewhere Tonight (2011) - Mrs. Pecorino

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2011), (Appeared in Episode: "Beef") - Donna Rosa Doletti

    Not Waving But Drowning (2012) - Sylvia

    Art Machine (2012) - Roberta

    Where Is Joel Baum? (2012) - Mrs. Stein

    The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) - Mags

    They Came Together (2014) - Bubby

    The Affair (2014) - Joan Bailey

    Getting On (2014) - Janice Carmaglia

    The Cobbler (2014) - Sarah Simkin

    Omphalos (2014) - Babs

    A Woman Like Me (2014) -

    Master of None (2015) - Carol

    All in Time (2015) - Mrs. Joshnman

    Deadbeat (2015), (Appeared in Episode: "Last Dance with Edith Jane") - Edith Jane

    Chicago Med (2016), (Appearance in one episode) - Rose Wechsler

    The Pickle Recipe (2016) - Rose

    Sollers Point (2017) - Ladybug

    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2018) - Bubbabosia

    Feast of the Seven Fishes (2018) - Nonnie

    After Class (2019)