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Lillian Lehman

Lillian Lehman

Lillian Lehman is an American actress.

The daughter of a Lutheran minister, Lehman was born in Oak Hill, Alabama, but moved with her family to Buffalo, New York, when she was five years old. She was named actress of the year while she attended Kent State University.

Lehman played Lena Hart in NBC's soap opera Sunset Beach, nurse Carol Williams on Emergency!, Letty Gilmore on Fay,: 337  Ruth Tenafly on Tenafly,: 1062  and Dr. Joyce Meadows on ABC's General Hospital. She has also been cast in various guest roles on TV.

Lehman is a professor emerita of theatre and graduate of California State University, Northridge with a B.A. in theatre.

She has also acted in films, such as Defending Your Life and Evan Almighty. TV credits include Magnum P.I., General Hospital, ER, Cold Case, Seinfeld, Married... with Children, a recurring role as Judge Mary Harcourt on L.A. Law, a recurring role as Judge Tiano on The Closer and numerous other judge roles in The Division, Sparks, JAG, The Wayans Bros., Gabriel's Fire, Alfred Hitchcock Presents and others.

Men of a Certain Age

2009

as Sharon Thoreau

Evan Almighty

2007

as Committee Member

The Closer

2005

as Judge Tiano

Cold Case

2003

as Blanche Debbins (2004)

Two Days

2003

as Rose

The Division

2001

as Judge

Bull

2000

Judging Amy

1999

as Woman with Mrs. Powell

Seven Days

1998

Sunset Beach

1997

JAG

1995

as Malka Dayan

JAG

1995

as Judge

The Drew Carey Show

1995

as Elizabeth

The Wayans Bros.

1995

as Judge Marshall

Sawbones

1995

as Lt. Heineman

ER

1994

as Bobbi

Chicago Hope

1994

Night Trap

1993

as Mrs. Hodges

Body of Evidence

1993

as Judge Richter Burnham

In My Daughter's Name

1992

as Dr. Kathryn Howard

Defending Your Life

1991

as Daniel's Judge

Doogie Howser, M.D.

1989

Seinfeld

1989

as Judge

21 Jump Street

1987

as Dolores Hoffs

In Love and War

1987

as News Anchorwoman

L.A. Law

1986

as Judge Mary Harcourt

Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story

1986

as Anne Compton

MacGyver

1985

as Deputy D.A. Bigalow

227

1985

The Cowboy and the Ballerina

1984

Who's the Boss?

1984

Punky Brewster

1984

Airwolf

1984

as Bingham

The Young Landlords

1983

as Mrs. Wilson

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Knots Landing

1979

as Night Nurse

Archie Bunker's Place

1979

Tabitha

1977

Fay

1975

as Letty Gilmore

The Jeffersons

1975

The Specialists

1975

as Resident Doctor

That's My Mama

1974

Police Headquarters

1974

as Joan Kellogg

Indict and Convict

1974

as Mabel

Kojak

1973

as Lisa Keller

The President's Plane Is Missing

1973

as Genesse

Tenafly

1973

as Ruth Tenafly

Nightmare Step

1973

as Francine

Police Story

1973

Emergency!

1972

as Carol Williams

Sanford and Son

1972

The Seven Minutes

1971

as Librarian

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

1969

Adam-12

1968

as Nurse

Mannix

1967

Ironside

1967