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Donna Lynne Champlin
Acting
Born January 21, 1971 · Rochester, New York, USA
Also known as Donna-Lynne Champlin
Biography
Donna Lynne Champlin is an American actress, dancer, and singer from New York City. She is best known for playing Paula Proctor on The CW comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
Filmography21 titles

CIA
2026as Elizabeth Johnson
2026as Elizabeth Johnson

The Good Doctor
2017as Brenna
2017as Brenna

Chicago P.D.
2014as Jemma Kurtwright
2014as Jemma Kurtwright

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Megan Wallace
1999as Megan Wallace

Feel the Beat
2020as Barb
2020as Barb

The Blacklist
2013as Guinevere Claflin
2013as Guinevere Claflin

The Good Wife
2009as Myra Weymouth
2009as Myra Weymouth

The Good Fight
2017as Mrs. Feldman
2017as Mrs. Feldman

Centaurworld
2021as Prairiedogtaur (voice)
2021as Prairiedogtaur (voice)

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014as Broadway Lady
2014as Broadway Lady

Law & Order
1990as Detective Halpern
1990as Detective Halpern

Younger
2015as Lori
2015as Lori

Another Period
2013as Hortense Bellacourt
2013as Hortense Bellacourt

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
2015as Paula Proctor
2015as Paula Proctor

The Perfect Couple
2024as Nikki Henry
2024as Nikki Henry

Elsbeth
2024as Mama Martin
2024as Mama Martin

Yes, God, Yes
2019as Mrs. Veda
2019as Mrs. Veda

The Dark Half
1993as Babysitter (uncredited)
1993as Babysitter (uncredited)

The First Lady
2022as Mel Winter
2022as Mel Winter

Downsizing
2017as Leisureland Administrator
2017as Leisureland Administrator

My Father's Will
2009as Sandra
2009as Sandra