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Phyllis Somerville

Bio: Phyllis Jeanne Somerville (December 12, 1943 – July 16, 2020) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She is best known for her roles in Little Children (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Surviving Family (2012), The Big C (2010–2013), and Outsiders (2016–2017)

Born: Sun, Dec 12 1943

Birthplace: Iowa City, Iowa, USA

Death: Thu, Jul 16 2020

Phyllis Somerville is 76 years old

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Poms

Phyllis Somerville was 75 in Poms as 'Helen'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 09 2019

Diane

Phyllis Somerville was 75 in Diane as 'Ina'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 2019

Our Souls at Night

Phyllis Somerville was 73 in Our Souls at Night as 'Ruth'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 2017

One Fall

Phyllis Somerville was 72 in One Fall as 'Mrs.Barrows'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2016

Detours

Phyllis Somerville was 72 in Detours as 'Annie Delaney'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 20 2016

Stuff

Phyllis Somerville was 71 in Stuff as 'Ginger'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 12 2015

3rd Street Blackout

Phyllis Somerville was 71 in 3rd Street Blackout as 'Susan Sussman'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 2015

Surviving Family

Phyllis Somerville was 70 in Surviving Family as 'Mary Giaccone'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 2014

The Double

Phyllis Somerville was 70 in The Double as 'Simon's Mother'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 2014

Stoker

Phyllis Somerville was 69 in Stoker as 'Mrs. McGarrick'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 28 2013

Forgetting the Girl

Phyllis Somerville was 68 in Forgetting the Girl as 'Ruby'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 11 2012

The Mighty Macs

Phyllis Somerville was 67 in The Mighty Macs as 'Sister Sister'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 2011

A Bird of the Air

Phyllis Somerville was 67 in A Bird of the Air as 'Ivy Campbell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2011

Weakness

Phyllis Somerville was 66 in Weakness as 'Lenore'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 24 2010

The Brooklyn Heist

Phyllis Somerville was 65 in The Brooklyn Heist as 'Connie'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 2009

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Phyllis Somerville was 65 in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as 'Grandma Fuller'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 2008

Restless

Phyllis Somerville was 64 in Restless as 'Sheila'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 29 2008

Broken English

Phyllis Somerville was 63 in Broken English as 'Psychic'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 2007

Lucky You

Phyllis Somerville was 63 in Lucky You as 'Pawnbroker'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2007

Little Children

Phyllis Somerville was 62 in Little Children as 'May McGorvey'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2006

Just Like the Son

Phyllis Somerville was 62 in Just Like the Son as 'Judge'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 2006

Messengers

Phyllis Somerville was 60 in Messengers as 'Metal Detector Lady'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 27 2004

Revolution #9

Phyllis Somerville was 58 in Revolution #9 as 'Judge Hathaway'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2002

Swimfan

Phyllis Somerville was 58 in Swimfan as 'Aunt Gretchen Christopher'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 2002

Bringing Out the Dead

Phyllis Somerville was 55 in Bringing Out the Dead as 'Mrs. Burke'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1999

Just One Time

Phyllis Somerville was 55 in Just One Time as 'Scratchy-voiced Woman'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 1999

Simply Irresistible

Phyllis Somerville was 55 in Simply Irresistible as 'Ruth'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1999

Curtain Call

Phyllis Somerville was 54 in Curtain Call as 'Gladys'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 05 1998

Better Living

Phyllis Somerville was 54 in Better Living as 'Nellie'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 02 1998

The Impostors

Phyllis Somerville was 54 in The Impostors as 'Woman at Bar with Pills'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1998

Above Freezing

Phyllis Somerville was 54 in Above Freezing as 'Vivian'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1998

Montana

Phyllis Somerville was 54 in Montana as 'Waitress'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 1998

Trouble on the Corner

Phyllis Somerville was 53 in Trouble on the Corner as 'Crazy Woman'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1997

Leap of Faith

Phyllis Somerville was 49 in Leap of Faith as 'Dolores'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1992

Arthur

Phyllis Somerville was 37 in Arthur as 'Saleslady'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 1981

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Mare of Easttown

Phyllis Somerville would have been no older than 76 in Mare of Easttown as 'Betty Carroll'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 2021

Impastor

Phyllis Somerville was 71+ in Impastor as 'Ester Strumble'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 15 2015

Marvel's Daredevil

Phyllis Somerville was 71+ in Marvel's Daredevil as 'Mrs. Vistain'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 2015

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Phyllis Somerville was 71+ in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as 'Meemaw'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 06 2015

The Blacklist

Phyllis Somerville was 69+ in The Blacklist as 'Skye Kincaid'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013

Elementary

Phyllis Somerville was 68+ in Elementary as 'Miriam Berg'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012

Unforgettable

Phyllis Somerville was 67+ in Unforgettable as 'Ruth'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2011

Blue Bloods

Phyllis Somerville was 66+ in Blue Bloods as 'Beth Del Rio'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 2010

The Big C

Phyllis Somerville was 66+ in The Big C as 'Marlene'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 16 2010

The Good Wife

Phyllis Somerville was 65+ in The Good Wife as 'Louise Nolfi'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009

Life on Mars

Phyllis Somerville was 64+ in Life on Mars as 'Mrs. Raimes'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 09 2008

Fringe

Phyllis Somerville was 64+ in Fringe as 'Alice Merchant'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 2008

Chappelle's Show

Phyllis Somerville was 59+ in Chappelle's Show as 'Old Lady #2'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 2003

CSI: Miami

Phyllis Somerville was 58+ in CSI: Miami

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2002

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Phyllis Somerville was 57+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as 'Louise Politano, Mrs. McLeish'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001

Third Watch

Phyllis Somerville was 55+ in Third Watch as 'Fran'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Phyllis Somerville was 55+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Mrs. Moss'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

The Sopranos

Phyllis Somerville was 55+ in The Sopranos as 'Brenda'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999

Sex and the City

Phyllis Somerville was 54+ in Sex and the City as 'Gertrude Morgan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 06 1998

New York News

Phyllis Somerville was 51+ in New York News as 'Edith Schemer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 1995

Law & Order

Phyllis Somerville was 46+ in Law & Order as 'Ms. Maltese, Kristen Cameron'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990