Jessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht is an accomplished American actress known for her work in both television and theater. She gained recognition for her roles in the series 'Friends' and 'The Single Guy', as well as films like 'The Last Days of Disco'. Hecht is celebrated for her... Read More
Known for
Sideways (2004)
Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is...
J. Edgar (2011)
As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered....
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
American ClassicExiled Broadway star Richard Bean returns to his family's small-town theater, igniting hope and chaos in his wake. As old... |
Polly | |
| 2025 |
Floating CarouselA Gender Studies masters student, a messy philanderer, an in-denial Sugar Baby, an aspiring cabaret artist, and a professional cuddler... |
Marlena | |
| 2025 |
Eleanor the Great94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves... |
Lisa | |
| 2025 |
The HomeA troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. As he... |
Sylvia | |
| 2025 |
Dead SeriousA mother surprises her kids with a trip to the place she wants to be buried. When they get there,... |
Debbie | |
| 2024 |
Gunfighter ParadiseA camouflaged man returns to the rural family home as the fabric of his reality disintegrates. Guided by the voice... |
The Mother | |
| 2022 |
Tokyo ViceA first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who embeds himself into the... |
Jake's Mother (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Tokyo ViceA first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who embeds himself into the... |
Jake's Mother | |
| 2022 |
Tokyo ViceA first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who embeds himself into the... |
Willa Adelstein | |
| 2022 |
Super Pumped: The Battle for UberBased on the shocking true story, strap in for the meteoric rise and fall of Uber founder, Travis Kalanick. With... |
Amy Gurley | |
| 2021 |
HarveyCharming and kind, Elwood P. Dowd has only one character flaw: an unwavering friendship with a six-foot-tall, invisible rabbit named... |
Veta Louise Simmons | |
| 2020 |
The Sunlit NightAn aspiring painter meets eccentric locals and a fellow New Yorker while working on a barn in Norway. |
Mirela | |
| 2020 |
The Atlantic City StoryAn unhappily married woman runs away from home and goes to Atlantic City for the weekend. While there, she meets... |
Jane | |
| 2020 |
High FidelityRob Brooks, a female record store owner in the rapidly gentrified neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn revisit past relationships through... |
Rob's Mom | |
| 2020 |
Little AmericaObserve the funny, romantic, heartfelt, inspiring, and surprising stories of immigrants in America. |
Professor | |
| 2019 |
DickinsonEmily Dickinson. Poet. Daughter. Total rebel. In this coming-of-age story, Emily’s determined to become the world's greatest poet. |
Aunt Lavinia | |
| 2019 |
A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodAn award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television... |
Lila Vogel | |
| 2019 |
The BoysA group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than... |
Carol | |
| 2019 |
The Loudest VoiceThe rise and fall of Fox News founder Roger Ailes, focusing primarily on the past decade in which Ailes arguably... |
Nancy Erika Smith | |
| 2019 |
SpecialA gay man with mild cerebral palsy decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after... |
Karen Hayes | |
| 2018 |
Banana SplitAfter a messy breakup with her high school boyfriend, April strikes up an unexpected platonic friendship with his new girlfriend,... |
Susan | |
| 2018 |
SuccessionFollow the lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back... |
Michelle Pantsil | |
| 2018 |
Write When You Get WorkRuth Duffy is getting by on an assistant's salary at a pricey school for girls in Manhattan, managing to move... |
Ellen Hazard | |
| 2017 |
The SinnerIn a small New York town, a haunted detective hunts for answers about perplexing crimes while wrestling with his own... |
Sonya Barzel | |
| 2016 |
AnesthesiaMultiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor. |
Jill | |
| 2015 |
Marvel's Jessica JonesAfter a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as... |
Audrey Eastman | |
| 2015 |
QuanticoA diverse group of recruits has arrived at the FBI Quantico Base for training. They are the best, the brightest... |
Professor Elizabeth Nutting | |
| 2015 |
BlindspotA vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times Square, completely covered in mysterious,... |
Dr. Margaret Palmer | |
| 2015 |
The Sisterhood of NightWhen a teenage girl says she's the victim of a secret network called The Sisterhood of Night, a quiet suburban... |
Sue Parris | |
| 2015 |
YoungerLiza Miller, a suddenly single stay-at-home mother, tries to get back into the working world, only to find it’s nearly... |
Susan Abbott | |
| 2015 |
Northern BordersIn 1956, ten-year-old Austen Kittredge is sent to live on his grandparents’ Vermont farm, where he experiences wild adventures and... |
Liz Kittredge James | |
| 2014 |
The AffairThe emotional effects of an extramarital relationship between Noah, a New York City schoolteacher and budding novelist with a wife... |
Carolina | |
| 2014 |
Madam SecretaryAfter years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of... |
Julia MacDonald | |
| 2014 |
Red OaksA coming-of-age comedy set in the "go-go" 80s that is equal parts hijinks and heartfelt about a college student enjoying... |
Rebecca Horowitz | |
| 2014 |
ManhattanSet against the backdrop of the greatest clandestine race against time in the history of science with the mission to... |
Miriam Rubins | |
| 2013 |
The English TeacherSmall-town Pennsylvania schoolteacher Linda Sinclair balances her staid home life with an incredible passion for her subject. Then a former... |
Principal Trudie Slocum | |
| 2012 |
ElementaryA modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in... |
Patricia Ennis | |
| 2012 |
HarveyTwo-time Emmy® winner and Golden Globe Award® winner Jim Parsons (“The Big Bang Theory”, The Normal Heart), Tony® and Emmy... |
Veta Louise Simmons | |
| 2012 |
The Magic of Belle IsleIn an effort to tap into his original talent, a wheelchair-bound author moves to a rural town, where he befriends... |
Jessica Hecht | |
| 2012 |
The ArmIn an attempt to keep up with social pressure in a technologically advanced world, Chance starts a texting relationship with... |
Mrs. Bearmush | |
| 2011 |
The SitterNoah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's reluctant to take a sitting gig; he'd rather, well, be... |
Sandy Griffith | |
| 2011 |
J. EdgarAs the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and... |
Emma Goldman | |
| 2011 |
Person of InterestJohn Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes... |
Beth Bridges | |
| 2011 |
Helena from the Wedding: Cast InterviewsOn-set interviews with the cast of Helena from the Wedding (2010). |
Self | |
| 2010 |
Helena from the WeddingNewlyweds Alex and Alice host a New Year's Eve party for their closest friends at a remote cabin in the... |
Lynn | |
| 2010 |
My Soul to TakeOn the day the Riverton Ripper vanished without a trace, seven children were born. Today, they're all turning 16... and... |
May | |
| 2010 |
Fair GameA devoted wife and mother leads a secret life as a CIA agent until her husband’s article exposes a scandal,... |
Sue | |
| 2009 |
The Good WifeAlicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and... |
Carla Browning | |
| 2009 |
Bored to DeathJonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to... |
Donna Kenwood | |
| 2009 |
Whatever WorksWhatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody.... |
Helena | |
| 2009 |
Nurse JackieEvery day is a matter of life and death in a hectic New York City hospital, but for Nurse Jackie... |
Mimi | |
| 2009 |
ReunionTen years after the death of a close friend, a group of Yale graduates who formed a secret society to... |
Beth | |
| 2009 |
Jesse Stone: Thin IceJesse Stone and Captain Healy are shot during an unauthorized stake-out in Boston. Meanwhile, a cryptic letter sent from Paradise... |
Stephanie Morton | |
| 2009 |
The Winning SeasonA comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his... |
Stacey | |
| 2009 |
Calling It QuitsDante Milestone, a world-weary baby-boomer, is not happy. His struggles with everyday life, his past, even the question of 'the... |
Cynthia | |
| 2008 |
Eleventh HourDr. Jacob Hood is a brilliant biophysicist and special science advisor to the government who investigates scientific crises and oddities.... |
Beatrice Brown | |
| 2008 |
Quid Pro QuoA semi-paralyzed radio reporter is sent out to investigate a story that leads him into an odd subculture and on... |
Edie | |
| 2008 |
Breaking BadWalter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two... |
Gretchen Schwartz | |
| 2007 |
Starting Out in the EveningLeonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's block have lowered his... |
Sandra Bennett | |
| 2007 |
Dan in Real LifeAdvice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and... |
Amy | |
| 2006 |
3 lbs3 lbs is a drama that aired on CBS from November 14 to 28, 2006, replacing the cancelled series Smith.... |
Rebecca Ellis | |
| 2005 |
StayPsychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam... |
Boy's Mother | |
| 2005 |
MediumAllison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with... |
Judy Bennette | |
| 2004 |
SidewaysTwo middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression,... |
Victoria | |
| 2004 |
The ForgottenTelly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 9-year-old son. She is stunned when... |
Eliot | |
| 2004 |
Saving FaceA Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations. |
Hospital Co-Worker | |
| 2004 |
The JurySet in New York City, the series brings the viewer into the jury room to watch the deliberators try to... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
Century CityCentury City is an American science fiction-legal drama television series set in Los Angeles in the year 2030. |
Rose Krell | |
| 2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following... |
Meredith Breen | |
| 2001 |
The AgencyThe Agency is a CBS television drama that followed the inner-workings of the CIA. The series was created by Michael... |
Amalia Lutz | |
| 2001 |
The Grey ZoneThe story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the... |
Man's Wife | |
| 2001 |
The Grey ZoneThe story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the... |
Man's wife | |
| 2001 |
What About Joan?The life of a high school teacher who depends on the daily support, counsel, and friendship of her two best... |
Betsy Morgan | |
| 2000 |
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationA Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable... |
Carly Beck | |
| 2000 |
Seven GirlfriendsJesse is charming, romantic, and he knows how to pop the question; he just can't face marriage. So, when he... |
Architect's Receptionist | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
Attorney Kreutzer | |
| 1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate... |
Jillian Webster | |
| 1999 |
HarveyFilmed in 1996 but released in 1999. An unlikely hero, Elwood P. Dowd. This mild-mannered-but-eccentric bachelor has, for several years,... |
Miss Ruth Kelly | |
| 1999 |
JumpFriends try to dissuade a suicidal man from jumping off a ledge, but they are not much better off than... |
Carol | |
| 1998 |
Anarchy TVA group of anarchists use their public-access TV show to satirize the government until a right-wing preacher attempts to shut... |
Natalie | |
| 1996 |
The Christmas TreeA story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect... |
Sister Mary | |
| 1996 |
HarveyAn unlikely hero, Elwood P. Dowd. This mild-mannered-but-eccentric bachelor has, for several years, happily kept company with Harvey, a six-foot-tall... |
Miss Ruth Kelly | |
| 1996 |
Early EditionGary Hobson thinks he may even be losing his mind when tomorrow's newspaper mysteriously arrives today giving him a disconcerting... |
Abby | |
| 1996 |
Intimate BetrayalTwo old friends reunite before a wedding to put the sins of their past behind them. What starts out as... |
Katie | |
| 1995 |
The Heidi ChroniclesUnusual relationships, a feminist awakening and a career in art history mark a baby boomer's life, ages 16 through 46. |
Chloe | |
| 1995 |
Kicking and ScreamingAfter college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her,... |
Ticket Woman | |
| 1995 | Janeane Percy-Parker | ||
| 1995 |
Joe's Rotten WorldJoe has been wasting his life writing an unpublished, voluminous book about the ills of modern society. His wife, Annie,... |
Annie | |
| 1995 |
The Wayans Bros.Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is... |
Agent Johnson | |
| 1994 |
FriendsSix young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the... |
Susan Bunch | |
| 1994 |
ERER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and... |
Stephanie Lowenstein | |
| 1994 |
Party of FiveFive brothers and sisters are determined to stay together following the tragic loss of their parents. |
Amanda | |
| 1993 |
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanA much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois &... |
Female Staffer | |
| 1993 |
Homicide: Life on the StreetAn American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit. |
Sister Mary Catherine | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Miriam Johnson | |
| 1989 |
SeinfeldA stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in... |
Lindsay |
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Got a question about Jessica Hecht?
Jessica Hecht is best known for her roles in 'Friends', where she played Carol Willick, and 'The Single Guy'. She has also appeared in films like 'The Last Days of Disco' and has a strong theater background.
Jessica Hecht has received nominations for various awards, including the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role in 'A View from the Bridge'.
Jessica Hecht made her film debut in 'The Good Son' (1993) starring alongside Macaulay Culkin and Elijah Wood.
Some of Jessica Hecht's most successful films include 'The Last Days of Disco' and 'The Good Son'. Her television appearances have also garnered her significant recognition.
Jessica Hecht has been married to Eric Stein since 1995, and they have two children together. She often keeps her family life private.
Jessica Hecht's estimated net worth is approximately $4 million, reflecting her successful career in acting and theater.
Milestones in Jessica Hecht's career include her Broadway performances, roles in popular television series, and her contributions to independent films.
Jessica Hecht has been involved in various charitable efforts, particularly those focused on arts education and supporting theater programs.