
Acting
Elizabeth McGovern (born July 18, 1961) is an American film, television, and theater actress.
In 1980, while studying at Juilliard, McGovern was offered a part in her first film, Ordinary People, in which she played the girlfriend of troubled teenager Timothy Hutton.
The following year she completed her education as an actress at the American Conservatory Theatre and at The Juilliard School, and began to appear in plays, first Off-Broadway and later in famous theaters.
In 1981, she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in the film Ragti…

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
as Cora Crawley

Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
as Self

And Mrs.
as Margaret

Downton Abbey: A New Era
as Cora Crawley

Downton Abbey
as Cora Crawley

The Chaperone
as Norma

JFK Jr. and Carolyn's Wedding: The Lost Tapes
as Self (archive footage)

The Commuter
as Karen MacCauley

The Wife
as Elaine Mozell

Showing Roots
as Shirley

Talamasca: The Secret Order
as Helen · 6 ep.

The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 1 ep.

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self · 1 ep.

War of the Worlds
as Helen Brown · 9 ep.
The Kumars
as Self · 1 ep.

Civil War: The Untold Story
as Narrator (voice) · 5 ep.

Downton Abbey
as Cora Crawley · 47 ep.

Modern Family
as California Mom (archive footage) · 1 ep.

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.

10 Minute Tales
as Ex-Wife · 1 ep.
Woman in Gold
2015