Born on Dec. 9, 1962, in Bedford, N.Y., Felicity Huffman graduated from New York University, then joined the Atlantic Theater Company, co-founded by David Mamet and William H. Macy. Her first film role came in 1988 with a bit part in Mamet's Things Change. For the next decade, she alternated between television and stage roles.Huffman gained greater recognition in 1998 with her portrayal of a top-notch producer on the television series "Sports Night," then became a household name when she landed the role of Lynette Scavo on "Desperate Housewives," for which she won Golden Globe and Emmy awards. Notable films include The Spanish Prisoner, Magnolia and Raising Helen.
In 2005, her critically acclaimed turn in Transamerica as a preoperative transsexual who learns she fathered a son earned her an Oscar nomination and Golden Globe and Independent Spirit awards.
TransamericaBree (Felicity Huffman) gets the shock of her life a week before her final sex change surgery when she discovers a son she didn't know she had. After bailing him out of jail, the two set out on a cross-country journey riddled with road bumps. Huffman won numerous awards (and an Oscar nomination) for... Read More
Desperate HousewivesWinner of multiple Golden Globes, this popular prime-time soap follows the exploits of suburbanites Susan (Teri Hatcher), Lynette (Felicity Huffman), Bree (Marcia Cross), Gabrielle (Eva Longoria) and Edie (Nicollette Sheridan), whose daily lives run the gamut from parenting and marriage woes to... Read More
Phoebe in WonderlandWhether at home or at school, 9-year-old Phoebe (Elle Fanning) always seems to get in trouble for breaking the rules. When her drama teacher (Patricia Clarkson) casts her in a production of "Alice in Wonderland," Phoebe begins to receive personal advice from the play's characters. Felicity Huffman,... Read More
Celebrity MixThis compilation of short films boasts an eclectic roster of small- and big-screen celebrities. Films include "Laud Weiner," "House Hunting," "Curiosity," "Dysenchanted," "Dependable People," "Media Whore," "Waking Dreams" and "Mr. Dramatic." Lewis Black, Laura Kightlinger, Amy Acker, Oliver Hudson,... Read More
Out of OrderLife imitates art in this Showtime original miniseries starring Eric Stoltz as Tinseltown screenwriter Mark Colm, whose life is so full of drama and complications that he couldn't have written a better script himself. With his spouse and writing partner (Felicity Huffman) depressed and drinking too... Read More
Come Back to Sorrento (2010) | NR | |
Phoebe in Wonderland (2008) | PG-13 | |
Georgia Rule (2007) | R | |
NR | ||
NR | ||
Transamerica (2005) | R | |
Celebrity Mix (2005) | NR | |
Desperate Housewives (2004) | TV-14 | |
Reversible Errors (2004) | NR | |
Raising Helen (2004) | PG-13 | |
Christmas with the Kranks (2004) | PG | |
Out of Order (2003) | R | |
Path to War (2002) | NR | |
Door to Door (2002) | NR | |
Snap Decision (2001) | NR | |
R | ||
A Slight Case of Murder (1999) | NR | |
Sports Night (1998) | NR | |
The Spanish Prisoner (1997) | PG | |
Hackers (1995) | PG-13 | |
Golden Years (1991) | NR | |
Things Change (1988) | PG | |
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