Jessica Hecht is an American stage and screen actress and singer, best known for her recurring roles as Susan Bunch on the television show "Friends" and Gretchen Schwartz on "Breaking Bad". She holds an BA in Drama from the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.

Filmography

• American Classic — Polly
• 2026Primetime — Patty Patterson
• 2025Dead Serious — Debbie
• 2025Eleanor the Great — Lisa
• 2025Floating Carousel — Marlena
• 2025The Home — Sylvia
• 2024Gunfighter Paradise — The Mother
• Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber — Amy Gurley
• Tokyo Vice — Jake's Mother, Jake's Mother (voice), Willa Adelstein
• 2021Harvey — Veta Louise Simmons
• High Fidelity — Rob's Mom
• Little America — Professor
• 2020The Atlantic City Story — Jane
• 2020The Sunlit Night — Mirela
• 2019A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood — Lila Vogel
• Dickinson — Aunt Lavinia
• Special — Karen Hayes
• The Boys — Carol
• The Loudest Voice — Nancy Erika Smith
• 2018Banana Split — Susan
• Succession — Michelle Pantsil
• 2018Write When You Get Work — Ellen Hazard
• The Sinner — Sonya Barzel
• 2016Anesthesia — Jill
• Blindspot — Dr. Margaret Palmer
• Marvel's Jessica Jones — Audrey Eastman
• 2015Northern Borders — Liz Kittredge James
• Quantico — Professor Elizabeth Nutting
• 2015The Sisterhood of Night — Sue Parris
• Younger — Susan Abbott
• Madam Secretary — Julia MacDonald
• Manhattan — Miriam Rubins
• Red Oaks — Rebecca Horowitz
• The Affair — Carolina
• 2013The English Teacher — Principal Trudie Slocum
• Elementary — Patricia Ennis
• 2012Harvey — Veta Louise Simmons
• 2012The Arm — Mrs. Bearmush
• 2012The Magic of Belle Isle — Jessica Hecht
• 2011J. Edgar — Emma Goldman
• Person of Interest — Beth Bridges
• 2011The Sitter — Sandy Griffith
• 2010Fair Game — Sue
• 2010Helena from the Wedding — Lynn
• 2010My Soul to Take — May
• Bored to Death — Donna Kenwood
• 2009Calling It Quits — Cynthia
• 2009Jesse Stone: Thin Ice — Stephanie Morton
• Nurse Jackie — Mimi
• 2009Reunion — Beth
• The Good Wife — Carla Browning
• 2009The Winning Season — Stacey
• 2009Whatever Works — Helena
• Breaking Bad — Gretchen Schwartz
• Eleventh Hour — Beatrice Brown
• 2008Quid Pro Quo — Edie
• 2007Dan in Real Life — Amy
• 2007Starting Out in the Evening — Sandra Bennett
• 3 lbs — Rebecca Ellis
• Medium — Judy Bennette
• 2005Stay — Boy's Mother
• Century City — Rose Krell
• 2004Saving Face — Hospital Co-Worker
• 2004Sideways — Victoria
• 2004The Forgotten — Eliot
• The Jury
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent — Meredith Breen
• The Agency — Amalia Lutz
• 2001The Grey Zone — Man's wife, Man's Wife
• What About Joan? — Betsy Morgan
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Carly Beck
• 2000Seven Girlfriends — Architect's Receptionist
• Harvey — Miss Ruth Kelly
• 1999Jump — Carol
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Attorney Kreutzer, Jillian Webster
• 1998Anarchy TV — Natalie
• Early Edition — Abby
• 1996Harvey — Miss Ruth Kelly
• 1996Intimate Betrayal — Katie
• 1996The Christmas Tree — Sister Mary
• 1995Joe's Rotten World — Annie
• 1995Kicking and Screaming — Ticket Woman
• 1995The Heidi Chronicles — Chloe
• The Single Guy — Janeane Percy-Parker
• The Wayans Bros. — Agent Johnson
• ER — Stephanie Lowenstein
• Friends — Susan Bunch
• Party of Five — Amanda
• Homicide: Life on the Street — Sister Mary Catherine
• Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman — Female Staffer
• Law & Order — Miriam Johnson
• Seinfeld — Lindsay

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2011Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews — Self