Elizabeth Norment

{{short description|American actress}}

{{Infobox person

|image =

| name = Elizabeth Norment

| birth_name = Elizabeth Larrabee Norment

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1952|12|31|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|10|13|1952|12|31}}

| death_place = New York City, U.S.

| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 1984–2014}}

Elizabeth Larrabee Norment (December 31, 1952{{Citation needed |date=June 2023}} – October 13, 2014) was an American actress best known for her role as Nancy Kaufberger in the Netflix series House of Cards. She attended Yale University, and had performed in several theater roles before moving into television.

Norment went to southern California in 1983 to star in Beethoven's Tenth at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. She remained there after the production ended. She had bit parts in films, made TV commercials, and appeared in some TV programs. She also continued to act on stage.{{cite news |title=Shakespeare Playing A Role In Her Success |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74224529/elizabeth-norment/ |access-date=March 24, 2021 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=June 25, 1991 |page=F 3|via = Newspapers.com}}

She died of cancer on October 13, 2014, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, aged 61.{{cite news|title=House of Cards Actress Elizabeth Norment Dies at Age 61|work=Us Weekly|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/house-of-cards-actress-elizabeth-norment-dies-at-age-61-20142810|date=October 28, 2014|accessdate=October 29, 2014}}{{cite news|title=Elizabeth Norment, 'House of Cards' and stage actress, dies at 61|work=Los Angeles Times|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-elizabeth-norment-dead-at-61-20141028-story.html|date=October 28, 2014|accessdate=October 29, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141029020253/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-elizabeth-norment-dead-at-61-20141028-story.html |archive-date=October 29, 2014}}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1984

| The Woman in Red

| Hairdresser

|

1984

| Runaway

| Miss Shields

|

1988

| Too Good to Be True

| Unknown

| Television movie

1989

| The Final Days

| Jill Volner

| Television movie

1994

| Higher Education

| Ann

| Television movie

1996

| Co-Ed Call Girl

| Vivian Stone

|

1997

|Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

| Irate Customer

|

1997

|Murder in Mind

| Dr. Beck

|

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1985

| Robert Kennedy & His Times

| Eunice Kennedy

| 3 episodes

1985

| The Twilight Zone

| Ruth Jordan

| 1 episode ("Examination Day/A Message from Charity")

1986

| St. Elsewhere

| Elaine Geyer

| 1 episode ("Russian Roulette")

1987

| L.A. Law

| Estelle Friedman

| 1 episode ("December Bribe")

1988

| Hooperman

| Unknown

| 1 episode ("Baby on Board")

1990

| Mancuso, F.B.I.

| Carrie Carter

| 1 episode ("Daryl Ross & The Supremes")

1991-1992

| Doogie Howser, M.D.

| Nancy Stewart

| 2 episodes ("It's a Damn Shaman" [1991], "Educating Janine" [1992])

1992

| Mad About You

| Female Passenger

| 1 episode ("Token Friend")

1994

| Higher Education

| Ann

| 4 episodes

1995

| The Marshal

| Federal Judge Leigh Wilder

| 1 episode ("Protection")

1995

| ER

| Mrs. Sandburg

| 1 episode ("Motherhood")

1995

| Party of Five

| Doctor / Dr. Sullivan

| 2 episodes ("Grand Delusions" [1995], "Before and After" [1996])

1996

| Sisters

| Helen Swann

| 1 episode ("Leap Before You Look")

1997

| Nothing Sacred

| Beverly

| 1 episode ("Song of Songs")

1999

| L.A. Doctors

| Caroline's Doctor

| 1 episode ("Oh Captain My Captain")

2002-2008

| Law & Order

| Judge Arlene Brewer

| 3 episodes ("Equal Rights" [2002], "Caviar Emptor" [2004], "Bottomless" [2008])

2006

| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

| Bursar

| 1 episode ("Class")

2008

| All My Children

| Psychologist

| 1 episode

2012

| Political Animals

| Rachel Silverton

| Miniseries. 1 episode ("The Woman Problem")

2013

| Blue Bloods

| Gail Holt

| 1 episode ("No Regrets")

2013–2014

| House of Cards

| Nancy Kaufberger

| 14 episodes (Season 3 was released posthumously)

Theater credits

Founding member, American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge MA

New York credits: http://www.lortel.org/Archives/CreditableEntity/12020

References

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