- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 14, 1970
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Catherine Curtin
Catherine Curtin is an American film, television and theater actress. Playing mostly roles in film and television, she is best known for her role as correctional officer Wanda Bell on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, and has also appeared in Insecure, Stranger Things, and Homeland. She has appeared in many Off-Broadway productions, including the title role of Janis Joplin in Love, Janis.
Filmography
moviePlucked
2026 · Maggie
movieFloating Carousel
2025 · Carla
movieLong Pork
2025 · Angela
moviePretty Thing
2025 · Peggy
movieEnd Meeting
2025
movieBad Shabbos
2025 · Beth
movieHuman Affairs
2025 · Peggy
movieRegarding Us
2024 · Betsy
movieSaturday Night
2024 · Joan Carbunkle
movieThe Easy Kind
2024 · Meg
Revelation
2024 · Lisa, Executive Producer
movieIf That Mockingbird Don’t Sing
2024 · Carrie
movieWorks of Mercy
2024 · Mallory
movieYaniv
2024 · Principal O'Donnell
moviePoof
2024 · Paula
movieThe Disruptors
2024 · Sue Kerrigan
movieFounders Day
2024 · Commissioner Peterson
movieRamona at Midlife
2023 · Julie
movieBenji's Hour
2023 · Susan, Executive Producer
movieRabbit Hole
2023 · Denise
tvCommand Z
2023 · Carol
movieHangdog
2023 · Buffy
movieBrenda and Billy and the Pothos Plant
2023 · Mother
movieWorks of Mercy
2023
movieToe Tag
2023
movieGalapagos
2023 · Mrs. Wilson
movieDope King
2023 · Luca
movieLie Hard
2022
movieLaunch at Paradise
2022 · Dr. Barget
movie18½
2022 · Lena
movieA Shot Through the Wall
2022 · Cynthia Kostas
movieF^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K
2022 · Sheila
movieAre You Happy Now
2021 · Norma
movieGood Grief
2021 · Aunt Karen
movieKendra and Beth
2021 · Ada
movieWorth
2021 · Joan
movieThe Surrogate
2021 · Sarah Friedberg
movieWerewolves Within
2021 · Jeanine Sherman
movieNew Flesh for the Old Ceremony
2021
tvLaw & Order: Organized Crime
2021 · Ronnie
movieGets Good Light
2020
movieTriple Threat
2020 · Audrey Williamson
movieWhat Breaks the Ice
2020 · Elaine
movieThe Artist's Wife
2020 · Joyce
movieFirst One In
2020 · Jane
movieChemical Hearts
2020 · Sarah Sawyer
movieThe Half of It
2020 · Colleen Munsky
movieInside the Rain
2020 · Nancy Glass
movieHung Up
2020 · Mrs. Squires
tvAwkwafina Is Nora from Queens
2020 · Dude Ranch Debbie
movieBad Education
2019 · Judy Shapiro
tvThe Loudest Voice
2019 · Michelle Hirshman
movieMad?
2019 · Simone
movieThe Lost Weekend
2019 · Aunt Janice
movieHooked
2019 · Rainey Masters
movieBlush
2019 · Gail
movieIn Case of Emergency
2018 · Homeless Woman
movieBreaking Brooklyn
2018 · Principal Carver
tvMINDHUNTER
2017 · Mrs. Ruth Barnwright
movieBeauty Mark
2017 · Ruth Ann
movieCamera Obscura
2017 · Det. Dawson
movieCrazy Famous
2017 · Mrs. Marcus
movieThe Light of the Moon
2017 · Kirra
movieCatfight
2017 · Carl's Wife
Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman
2017 · Self
tvInsecure
2016 · Joanne
movieGold Star
2016 · Deanne
tvBull
2016 · Joyce Magruder
tvStranger Things
2016 · Claudia Henderson
movieFan Girl
2015
tvUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015 · Administrator, Coach Tannen
tvThe Leftovers
2014 · Mrs. Tunney
movieThe Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · FBI Agent #1
tvThe Blacklist
2013 · Connor
tvOrange Is the New Black
2013 · Wanda Bell
movieThe Bourne Legacy
2012 · C-Team
movieA Wife Alone
2012 · Holly
movieNature Calls
2012 · Leachman's Mother
movieExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011 · Leigh-Anne Black
tvHomeland
2011 · Sandy, Sandy Langmore
Caught
2011 · Mom
tvBestsellers
2011 · Abby
movieRevolutionary Road
2008 · Woman in Audience
movieChicago 10
2008 · Barbara Callender (voice)
movieNoise
2007 · Barbara
tvThe Naked Brothers Band
2007 · Crazy Betty
tv30 Rock
2006 · Waitress
movieThe Limbo Room
2006 · Bryce
movieHappy End
2003 · Beatrix
movieUnconditional Love
2002 · Woman Chosen for Show
movieThe Next Big Thing
2001 · 'Weltanschauung' Woman
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Jenna Switzer
tvThird Watch
1999 · Zebra
tvSex and the City
1998 · Girl #2
movieEd's Next Move
1996 · Anne (as Cathy Curtin)
movieSuspicions
1995 · Bridgette
tvLaw & Order
1990 · Julie Liscomb
movieThe Inheritor
1990 · Minister's Wife
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
— · Pam Creighton
movieRaising the Stakes
— · Theresa
Real, True 100 Percent Love
— · Debra
A Company of Thieves
—
Old Soul
— · Helen, Executive Producer