Catherine Curtin
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Worth
as Joan
2021

Good Grief
as Aunt Karen
2021

The Inheritor
as Minister's Wife
1990

Toe Tag
2023

Noise
as Barbara
2007

A Shot Through the Wall
as Cynthia Kostas
2022

F^¢K '€M R!GHT B@¢K
as Sheila
2022
Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman
as Self
2017

Works of Mercy
2023

Poof
as Paula
2024

Galapagos
as Mrs. Wilson
2023

Brenda and Billy and the Pothos Plant
as Mother
2023

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as Leigh-Anne Black
2011

Happy End
as Beatrix
2003
The Next Big One: A Comedy with Three Potential Problems
as Pam Creighton
TBA

Benji's Hour
as Susan
2023

Rabbit Hole
as Denise
2023

The Limbo Room
as Bryce
2006
Caught
as Mom
2011

Chicago 10
as Barbara Callender (voice)
2008
TV Appearances

Orange Is the New Black
as Wanda Bell
2013

30 Rock
as Waitress
2006

Insecure
as Joanne
2016

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Administrator
2015

The Leftovers
as Mrs. Tunney
2014

MINDHUNTER
as Mrs. Ruth Barnwright
2017

Bull
as Joyce Magruder
2016

Homeland
as Sandy
2011

The Naked Brothers Band
as Betty
2007

The Naked Brothers Band
as Crazy Betty
2007

Bestsellers
as Abby
2011

Sex and the City
as Girl #2
1998
