Anne Dowd

Ann Dowd, who stars as Aunt Lydia in “The Handmaid's Tale,” photographed in West Hollywood last month. Her character has a pivotal shift in

She's been a character on SVU three times, Regular Law and Order 4 times, Law and Order: Trial by Jury once and Law and Order Criminal Intent

Ann Dowd plays Patti Levin on The Leftovers. Ann Dowd's acting career spans across television, film, and theater. Ann just wrapped 'The Great & The Small'

Ann Dowd attends the season 2 premiere of Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale" at the TCL Chinese Theatre on April 19, 2018 in Hollywood, California.

Ann Dowd was born on January 30, 1956 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress, known for Compliance (2012), Hereditary (2018) and Garden State (2004).

A prolific character actress from the mid-1980s into the 21st century, Ann Dowd worked steadily if largely anonymously in television and features.