Audrie Neenan

Audrie J Neenan born October 28 1950 is an American stage and screen actress Many of her roles have been portrayals of intimidating female figures such as judges policewomen and mouthy waitresses Notable film appearances include Sudden Impact 1983 Funny Farm 1988 See No Evil Hear No Evil 1989 The Departed 2006 and Doubt 2008 Neenan made her Broadway debut opposite Faye Dunaway in William Alfreds Curse of an Aching Heart directed by Gerald Gutierrez She went on to appear in productions of The Odd Couple as Florence Ungar Oklahoma as Aunt Eller and Sister Act as Sister Mary Lazarus She is a frequent television guest star appearing in shows such as Friends 1994 Ally McBeal 1997 and Gossip Girl 2008 She has appeared in several episodes of Law Order SVU as Judge Lois Preston