Amy Landecker

Actor, Director, Producer

Birthdate: Sep 30, 1969

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Amy Landecker started her career as a theatre actor in Chicago IL, where she worked with the Steppenwolf and Goodman theaters. A Bob Falls directed production of Rebecca Gilman's brought her to NYC and the Public Theatre. While in NYC, she worked at the Barrow St Theater and Second Stage. She won an ensemble Obie award for her performance in Tracy Letts' "Bug", the same play that brought her to LA. While performing on stage in LA, she was tapped to play "Mrs. Samsky" in the Coen brothers' Oscar-nominated A Serious Man (2009), which was the beginning of an exciting on-camera career in movies and TV shows like Louie (2010), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000), Enough Said (2013) and her starring role as "Sarah Pfefferman" in the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning series, Transparent (2014). Amy has also written pilots for FX and Amazon and is a top VO talent in animation and commercials.

Known For

Dan in Real Life
Dan in Real Life

(2007)

A Serious Man
A Serious Man

(2009)

Transparent
Transparent

(2014)

Amy Landecker Movies

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Previous (19)

  • 2026 |

    I Wish You All the Best

    asBrenda De Backer
  • 2026 |

    For Worse

    asLauren
  • 2023 |

    Missing

    asHeather
  • 2022 |
    Three Months
  • 2022 |

    I Love My Dad

    asDiane
  • 2020 |
    Project Power
  • 2020 |

    Shithouse

    asMom
  • 2019 |
    3 Days with Dad
  • 2019 |
    Snatchers
  • 2019 |

    Bombshell

    asDianne Brandi
  • 2018 |

    A Kid Like Jake

    asSandra
  • 2017 |
    The Hunter's Prayer
  • 2017 |

    Beatriz at Dinner

    asJeana
  • 2016 |

    Doctor Strange

    asDr. Bruner
  • 2016 |

    The Meddler

    asDiane
  • 2015 |
    Babysitter
  • 2015 |

    Project Almanac

    asKathy Raskin
  • 2013 |
    All Is Bright
  • 1998 |
    Temporary Girl
Amy Landecker: Biography, Movies, Net Worth & Photos