Lynn Cohen
Biography
Lynn Harriette Cohen (née Kay; August 10, 1933 – February 14, 2020) was a talented American actress celebrated for her contributions across film, television, and theater.
Cohen gained widespread recognition for her memorable portrayal of Magda in the acclaimed HBO series *Sex and the City*. She reprised this beloved character in both the 2008 film adaptation of the series and its 2010 sequel, showcasing her ability to connect with audiences. Beyond her work in *Sex and the City*, she left a significant mark on the film industry with her role as Mags in *The Hunger Games: Catching Fire*, further solidifying her status as a versatile performer. Additionally, Cohen appeared as Mrs. Litvak in *The Vigil*, demonstrating her range and adaptability in various genres.
Throughout her career, Lynn Cohen became a respected figure known for her depth and authenticity in every role she undertook. Her contributions to the world of acting have left a lasting legacy, and her performances continue to resonate with fans and audiences alike.
Filmography
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Sollers Point
2017 • Ladybug
Olympia
2018 • Herself
The Nutcracker (1993)
1993
All in Time
2016 • Mrs. Johnson
Then She Found Me
2007 • Trudy Epner
The Life Before Her Eyes
2007
Eagle Eye
2008 • Mrs. Wierzbowski
Benji the Dove
2017 • Miss O'Dell
After Class
2019 • Agatha
7 Splinters in Time
2018 • Babs
Vanya on 42nd Street
1994 • Maman
The Cobbler
2014
Manhattan Murder Mystery
1993 • Lilian House
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
Feast of the Seven Fishes
2019
The Pickle Recipe
2016 • Rose
Where the Rivers Flow North
1993
Sex and the City
2008
Not Waving but Drowning
2012 • Sylvia
The Vigil
2020 • Mrs. Litvak
The Extra Man
2010
The Station Agent
2003