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Susan Misner

Acting

Born February 8, 1971 · Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Also known as Susie Misner · سوزان میسنر

Biography

Susan Misner (born February 8, 1971) is an American dancer, television and film actress. Misner portrayed the doomed Grace Davidson on the ABC soap opera "One Life to Live" from March 12, 1999 to November 17, 1999. In 2002, Misner appeared in the film "Chicago", performing the renowned "Cell Block Tango" as Liz, 'Pop' with Catherine Zeta-Jones, Denise Faye, Deidre Goodwin, Ekaterina Chtchelkanova and Mýa Harrison. Misner has guest-starred on many TV series, including three of the series in the Law & Order franchise — Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001/2005), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2002) and Law & Order (2006) — as well as both CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2002) and CSI: Miami (2004). Misner appeared as Theresa on Rescue Me in 2006 and 2007, and later as Gretchen Martin in the 2007 miniseries The Bronx Is Burning. She appeared in two episodes of the hit CBS procedural Without a Trace during the 2004-2005 television season. She portrayed Alison Humphrey in several 2007 episodes of The CW series Gossip Girl and Sergeant Burnett in New Amsterdam (2008). In 2010, she played the girlfriend of therapist Paul Weston in the series In Treatment. Starting in 2013, she portrayed Sandra Beeman in The Americans, in the main cast for two seasons and a recurring role for two others. Following that, she appeared as the main character Dr. Nora White in Shut Eye and recurring roles in two seasons (2016, 2018) of Billions, season 2 (2019) of Jack Ryan, and season 6 (2024–25) of FBI: Most Wanted.

Filmography50+ titles

White Collar

2009as Dana Mitchell

Gossip Girl

2007as Alison Humphrey

Person of Interest

2011as Jessica Arndt

Fringe

2008as Tess Amaral

Banshee

2013as Lisa Marie

The Americans

2013as Sandra Beeman

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Ronnie Marshall

Billions

2016as Terri McCue

Blue Bloods

2010as Karen Waters

God Friended Me

2018as Annie

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

2018as Lisa Calabrese

CSI: Miami

2002as Heddy Latham

FBI: Most Wanted

2020as Abby Deaver

Gotham

2014as Dr. Marks

The Blacklist

2013as Philomena

Elementary

2012as Loretta Nichols

The Good Wife

2009as Simone Canning

In Treatment

2008as Wendy

Rescue Me

2004as Theresa

NCIS

2003as Leah Mayne

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Mary Devildis

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Cassie James

The Bad Guys

2022Choreographer

Sex and the City

1998as Shayna

Sheriff Country

2025as Nora Boone

Without a Trace

2002as Jessie Prince

Law & Order

1990as Samantha Weaver

Chicago

2002as Liz

Halston

2021Choreographer

Fosse/Verdon

2019as Joan McCracken

The Following

2013as Jenny Hardy

Nashville

2012as Stacey

Royal Pains

2009as Claire Grant

Something's Gotta Give

2003as Harry's Old Flame

Homestead

2024as Evie McNulty

The Kill Point

2007

Everyone Says I Love You

1996as Harry Winston Dancer

Life on Mars

2008as Carol Ann Reeves

Assassination Nation

2018as Rose Mathers

Shut Eye

2016as Dr. Nora White

Hope Springs

2012as Dana, Doctor Feld's Wife

The Hoax

2006as Feral Girl #1

Pipe Dream

2002as Onica

Being Charlie

2015as Liseanne Mills

Two Weeks

2006as Sherry

Conviction

2006as Alexis Bennet

The Forgotten

2004as Agent Lisa Franks

Summer Days, Summer Nights

2018as Claudia McKenna

Tanner Hall

2009as Roxanne

Gigantic

2008as Melanie Lolly