Marceline Hugot

Marceline Hugot (born February 10, 1960) is an American stage and screen actress. She is best known for her work in the films Working Girl, Julie & Julia, To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, United 93; as well as her work on such television shows as Sex and the City, Ed, Onion News Network, The Leftovers, Godless, and most notably playing Kathy Geiss on the hit NBC sitcom 30 Rock.

Marceline Hugot
Born
Marceline A. Hugot

(1960-02-10) February 10, 1960
OccupationActress
Years active1988–present

Life and career

Marceline A. Hugot was born in Hartford, Connecticut and had dual citizenship in both the US and France. Her father, Francois Hugot, was a professor of French studies at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.[1] She began acting on College Hill, Providence, Rhode Island as a freshman in college. While studying in San Diego for a master's degree in theatre, Hugot landed roles in films such as Working Girl and Woody Allen's Alice before moving to television with Ellen, ER, Law & Order, and Spin City.

In the 2008 PBS film Jump at the Sun, directed by Sam Pollard, Hugot played 1940s radio personality Mary Margaret McBride opposite Kim Brockington's character Zora Neale Hurston. More recently, she starred as Shirley Hartland on AMC's Better Call Saul, Gretel on Fox's Gotham, and in the 2020 American black comedy thriller film Blow the Man Down alongside Annette O'Toole, June Squibb, and Margo Martindale.

On stage, Hugot performed in Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten at the Actors Theatre of Louisville Victor Jory Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky.[2] She also performed in Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Marys Seacole at Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT3 and as Aunt Dorothy in Craig Lucas's play Prelude to a Kiss in 2007 on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre.[3][4] Hugot is considered a character actress. "I'm the queen of cameos," says Hugot.[1][5]

Career work

Film

Year Title Role
1988 Working Girl Bitsy
1990 Alice Monica
1995 To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar Katina
1996 Dunston Checks In Mrs. Harrison
1997 Hudson River Blues Helen
1999 The Autumn Heart Donna
1997 Office Killer Young Carlotta
2002 Personal Velocity Pam
2003 Uptown Girls Nurse
2006 Stephanie Daley Mrs. Werner
2006 United 93 Georgine Rose Corrigan
2006 Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus Tippa Henry
2006 The Hoax Talia Merton
2006 Beautiful Ohio Math Teacher
2007 Never Forever Dr. Hanson
2008 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Parsons
2009 The Winning Season Dr. Parsons
2009 The Messenger Mrs. Flanigan
2009 Confessions of a Shopaholic Saleswoman
2009 Julie & Julia Madame Bernheim
2011 Our Idiot Brother Judy
2011 I Don't Know How She Does It Beth
2012 Price Check Mrs. Raphael
2012 Backwards Mrs. Atkinson
2012 The Discoverers Assistant Dean
2013 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Piñata Woman
2013 The Happy House Hildie
2013 Labor Day Mrs. Farnsworth
2013 Cold Comes the Night Denise
2014 The Last Five Years Mrs. Whitfield
2016 Indignation Dorm Matron
2018 Wanderland Donny's Mom
2018 To Dust Carol
2019 Blow the Man Down Doreen Burke

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1995 Ellen The Nurse The Therapy Episode
1995 E.R. Bonnie Curtis Everything Old Is New Again
1998 Law & Order Dr. Sandi Ruskin Grief
1999 Spin City Doggie Day Care How to Bury a Millionaire
2000 Sex and the City Mary Where There's Smoke...
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Gloria Art
2002-2003 Ed Mrs. Vanacore 2 Episodes
2006 Law & Order: Trial by Jury Justine Ashford Eros in the Upper Eighties
2008 American Masters Mary Margaret McBride Jump at the Sun
2011 Blue Bloods Mrs. Carmichael Age of Innocence
2011 Boardwalk Empire Sister Bernice 21
2011 The Onion News Network Mayor Sue Hallinan 5 Episodes
2004 / 2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Leslie Price / Sister Home / Blood Brothers
2007-2013 30 Rock Kathy Geiss 12 Episodes
2013 The Big C Ina The Finale
2014 The Blacklist Mother Lord Baltimore (No. 104)
2015 Nurse Jackie Pawnbroker Deal
2015 Flesh and Bone Matilda Scorched Earth
2014-2015 The Leftovers Gladys 7 Episodes
2016 The Good Wife Edna Iowa
2016 The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Betty Childs Joe Nocera
2016 The Americans Theresa Rawlings Dinner for Seven
2016 Falling Water Beverley Three Half Blind Mice
2017 Chicago P.D. Geraldine Crane Remember the Devil
2017 The Detour Judith 3 Episodes
2017 Godless Lucy Cole 3 Episodes
2018 Madam Secretary Evelyn Schultz My Funny Valentine
2018 The Sinner Sister Joanna Part VII
2018 Better Call Saul Shirley Hartland Wiedersehen
2019 Gotham Gretel Legend of the Dark Knight: Pena Dura
2019 What We Do in the Shadows Barbara Lazarro City Council
2020 Ozark [6] Anita Knarlson 2 Episodes
2020 New Amsterdam Annie Singer 14 Years, 2 Months, 8 Days

Stage

Year Title Role Theater
Jan 7 – 24, 1987 A Moon for the Misbegotten Josie Hogan Victor Jory Theatre
Nov 4 – 22, 1987 Coriolanus Valeria McCarter Theatre
Feb 3 – May 7, 1989 Measure for Measure Francisca Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater
Nov 1, 1992 – Jan 31, 1993 Them...Within Us Sarah Theatre Row
Nov 3, 1998 – Jan 2, 1999 Twelfth Night Maria The Lansburgh Theatre
Apr 17 – Jun 5, 1999 The Cider House Rules, Part One: Here in St. Cloud's Nurse Edna/Prostitute Atlantic Theater Company Linda Gross Theater
Feb 17 – Apr 29, 2007 Prelude to a Kiss Leah/Aunt Dorothy American Airlines Theatre
Feb 9 – Mar 24, 2019 Marys Seacole Merry The Claire Tow Theater at Lincoln Center

References

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