Elisabeth Röhm
Biography
Elisabeth Röhm is an American actress and director. Born in Düsseldorf, she grew up in New York City and studied European history at Sarah Lawrence College, finishing in 1996. She started on television in 1997 on the soap opera One Life to Live. Her breakthrough came as Kate Lockley across the opening two seasons of Angel, from 1999 to 2001, followed by four seasons as Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn on Law & Order, from 2001 to 2005. She appeared in Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005), and she drew critical praise for her work in David O. Russell's American Hustle (2013) and Joy (2015). The American Hustle cast won a Screen Actors Guild Award, and she was twice nominated with the Law & Order ensemble. She also appeared in Once Upon a Time in Venice and The Tribes of Palos Verdes. Her first directing credit came in 2021 with Girl in the Basement, a Lifetime film.
53years old
Turns 54 on April 28in 168 days
- Born Düsseldorf
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 29
- Career span
- 21 years2005 to 2026
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Behind the camera
Röhm's first time directing was the Lifetime film Girl in the Basement, which came out in 2021 and draws on the Fritzl case.
First role
Röhm's first TV acting role came in 1997, when she played Dorothy Hayes on the American soap opera One Life to Live.
Elisabeth Röhm movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
David O. Russell directed two of these films. Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Madison Wolfe's page
Mark S. Allen's page
All films by David O. Russell
Box office
What Elisabeth Röhm's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$476 million
6 of the 29 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 29 films: 6 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 8 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 9 figure not found; 1 too new to count.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 4US gross only
- 8Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 9Figure not found
- 1Too new to count
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$251M52.8% of the total
- 2$101M21.3% of the total
- 3$101M21.3% of the total
- 4$14M3.0% of the total
- 5$6.9M1.5% of the total
- 6$856K0.2% of the total
