J. Smith-Cameron
Acting
Jean Isabel Smith (born September 7, 1957), credited professionally as J. Smith-Cameron, is an American actress. She spent a majority of her career in theatre but began transitioning to film and television later in life. She is known for her supporting roles as Janet Talbot on the television series Rectify and Gerri Kellman on the HBO series Succession. For the latter, she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2022.
Known for
2025Debaters
Bethany
2025This Ordinary Thing
Self (voice)
2024Turtles All the Way Down
Professor Abbott
2023The Year Between
Sherri
2022Vengeance
Sharon Shaw
2021White Wedding
Clementine
2018Nancy
Ellen
2016Christine
Peg Chubbuck
2016No Pay, Nudity
Debra
2015Everything All at Once
Susan
2014Like Sunday, Like Rain
Mary
2012Man on a Ledge
Psychiatrist
2011Margaret
Joan
2006A Very Serious Person
Carol
2005Bittersweet Place
Violet
2000You Can Count on Me
Mabel
1999The Rage: Carrie 2
Barbara Lang
1998A Midwife's Tale
Mrs. Howard
1997Arresting Gena
Caroline Lee
1997In & Out
Trina Paxton
1996Harriet the Spy
Mrs. Welsch
1996The First Wives Club
Miss Sullivan
1996A Modern Affair
Diane
1996The Proprietor
Texan