Bess Armstrong
Known for acting · Born 11 December 1953 · 72 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
73 credits
Bess Armstrong (born December 11, 1953) is an American film and television actress.
Known for
Jaws 3-D
1983
Pecker
1998
My So-Called Life
1994
Bosch
2015
The Good Doctor
2017
High Road to China
1983
Grey's Anatomy
2005
House of Lies
2012
Dream Lover
1994
Nothing in Common
1986
Second Sight
1989
S.W.A.T.
2017
Acting (73)
2023The IrrationalRenee FranklinSeries
2022I Love That for YouMarcy Gold · 5 episodesSeries
2019Love and SunshineMargo TerryFilm
2017The Good DoctorEileen Lim · 4 episodesSeries
2017S.W.A.T.Mayor Barrett · 3 episodesSeries
2016DamienMrs. ThornSeries
2016ConvictionHarper Morrison · 3 episodesSeries
2016Diagnosis DeliciousLynn CosworthFilm
2016Bad InternetGabbySeries
2015BoschDonna Sobel · 10 episodesSeries
2015ZooElizabeth, Dr. Elizabeth OzSeries
2012ScandalSenator Diane GreenwaldSeries
2012LongmireSeries
2012House of LiesJulianne Hotschragar · 10 episodesSeries
2012I Married Who?ElaineFilm
2011Switched at BirthProfessor Marillo · 5 episodesSeries
2009CastlePaula CasillasSeries
2008True BloodNancy MillsSeries
2008Corporate AffairsEmily ParkerFilm
2008Betsy's Kindergarten AdventuresMom (voice) · 26 episodesSeries
2007Mad MenCatherine OrcuttSeries
2005Grey's AnatomyMaureen Lincoln · 4 episodesSeries
2005Criminal MindsSheila HawkesSeries
2004Boston LegalPenelope Kimball · 2 episodesSeries
2003NCISDenise O'HaraSeries
2003One Tree HillLydia James · 5 episodesSeries
2002Her Best Friend's HusbandMandy RobertsFilm
2002Good Morning, MiamiLouise MessingerSeries
2002That Was ThenMickey Glass · 2 episodesSeries
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationPatricia LydeckerSeries
2000Diamond MenKatie HarnishFilm
1998PeckerDr. KlompusFilm
1998Forever LoveGailFilm
1997That Darn CatJudy RandallFilm
1996Christmas Every DayMolly JacksonFilm
1996She Cried NoDenise ConnellFilm
1996The Perfect DaughterJill MichaelsonFilm
1996Forgotten SinsRoberta 'Bobbie' BradshawFilm
1995Mixed BlessingsPilar Graham ColemanFilm
1995She Stood Alone: The Tailhook ScandalBarbara PopeFilm
1995Stolen InnocenceBecky SappFilm
1994Serial MomEugene Sutphin's Nurse (uncredited)Film
1994Touched by an AngelMary GibsonSeries
1994Dream LoverElaineFilm
1994My So-Called LifePatty Chase · 19 episodesSeries
1994The Lies Boys TellConnieFilm
1993The NannySara Sheffield (uncredited)Series
1993FrasierKelly Kirkland · 2 episodesSeries
1993The Skateboard KidMaggieFilm
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesClio (voice)Series
1990Married People · 18 episodesSeries
1989Tales from the CryptErmaSeries
1989Second SightSister ElizabethFilm
1989Mother, MotherKate WatsonFilm
1986Nothing in CommonDonna Mildred MartinFilm
1986All Is ForgivenPaula Russell · 9 episodesSeries
1984LaceJudy Hale · 2 episodesSeries
1984The House of GodCissy AndersonFilm
198411th VictimJill KelsoFilm
1983Jaws 3-DDr. Kathryn MorganFilm
1983High Road to ChinaEve 'Evie' TozerFilm
1983This Girl for HireB' T' BradyFilm
1983The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't DieFilm
1982Jekyll and Hyde... Together AgainMary CarewFilm
1982Barefoot In the ParkCorrie BratterFilm
1981The Four SeasonsGinny Newley (Callan)Film
1979Walking Through the FireLaurel LeeFilm
1979$weepstake$Series
1978How to Pick Up Girls!Sally ClaybrookFilm
1978Getting MarriedKristine LawrenceFilm
1977The Love BoatLaura StantonSeries
1977On Our OwnJulia Peters · 22 episodesSeries
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfSeries