Credits

• 2025 · BULLDOZER as Kathy
• 2021 · Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas as Maggie Clarke
• 2018 · Katie Says Goodbye as Maybelle
• 2017 · I Do... Until I Don't as Cybil Burger
• 2016 · Dean as Carol
• 2014 · Song One as Karen Ellis
• 2010 · Dirty Girl as Peggy
• 2009 · The Open Road as Katherine
• 2007 · Honeydripper as Amanda Winship
• 2007 · Numb as Dr. Blaine
• 2007 · Elvis & Anabelle as Geneva Leigh
• 2006 · Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Marienne Hotchkiss
• 2003 · Casa de los Babys as Gayle
• 2002 · Living with the Dead as Detective Karen Condrin
• 2001 · The Trumpet of the Swan as Mother (voice)
• 2001 · Nobody's Baby as Estelle
• 1999 · Noah's Ark as Naamah
• 1996 · Ink as Kate Montgomery
• 1995 · The Grass Harp as Sister Ida
• 1995 · My Family as Gloria
• 1994 · Pontiac Moon as Katherine Bellamy
• 1994 · It Runs in the Family as Mrs. Parker (Mother)
• 1994 · Clifford as Sarah Davis
• 1991 · Back to the Future as Clara Clayton (voice)
• 1989 · Miss Firecracker as Elaine Rutledge
• 1987 · The Whales of August as Young Sarah
• 1987 · Dead of Winter as Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn
• 1985 · Tender Is the Night as Nicole Warren Diver
• 1982 · A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy as Adrian
• 1981 · Ragtime as Mother
• 1980 · Melvin and Howard as Lynda Dummar
• 1979 · Time After Time as Amy Robbins
• 1978 · Goin' South as Julia Tate
• Future · Happiness Isn't Everything as Audrey Veill
• 2023 · Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic as Self
• 2023 · Book Club: The Next Chapter as Carol
• 2022 · Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl as Self
• 2021 · Nightmare Alley as Mrs. Kimball
• 2021 · Mr. Mayor as Adriana
• 2020 · Happiest Season as Tipper
• 2020 · 30 Rock: A One-Time Special as Mary Steenburgen
• 2020 · Reunited Apart as Self
• 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
• 2020 · Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist as Maggie Clarke
• 2019 · Flannery as Flannery O'Connor (voice)
• 2019 · Bless the Harts as Crystalynn (voice)
• 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
• 2019 · On Becoming a God in Central Florida as Ellen Joy Bonar
• 2019 · Antiquities as Dr. Margot
• 2018 · The Conners as Marcy Bellinger
• 2018 · Book Club as Carol
• 2017 · The Discovery as Interviewer
• 2017 · The Book of Love as Julia Mureaux
• 2016 · The Good Place as Teacher
• 2015 · Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow as Aunt Cly
• 2015 · A Walk in the Woods as Jeannie
• 2015 · 7 Days in Hell as Louisa Poole
• 2015 · Grace and Frankie as Miriam
• 2015 · The Last Man on Earth as Gail Klosterman
• 2015 · Togetherness as Linda
• 2014 · The One I Love as Mom (voice)
• 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
• 2013 · Last Vegas as Diana Boyle
• 2013 · Brahmin Bulls as Helen West
• 2013 · Orange Is the New Black as Delia Powell
• 2012 · Outlaw Country as Anastasia Lee
• 2012 · Finding Your Roots as Self
• 2011 · Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division as Self
• 2011 · The Help as Elaine Stein
• 2011 · Wilfred as Catherine Newman
• 2011 · Fight for Your Right Revisited as Café Patron
• 2010 · Tales from the Future as Self
• 2010 · Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Mrs. Yankovic
• 2010 · Justified as Katherine Hale
• 2009 · Did You Hear About the Morgans? as Emma Wheeler
• 2009 · Clarkworld as Self
• 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
• 2009 · The Proposal as Grace Paxton
• 2009 · In the Electric Mist as Bootsie Robicheaux
• 2008 · Four Christmases as Marilyn
• 2008 · Step Brothers as Nancy Huff
• 2007 · The Brave One as Carol
• 2007 · Nobel Son as Sarah Michaelson
• 2006 · Inland Empire as Visitor #2
• 2006 · The Dead Girl as Beverley, Leah's Mother
• 2006 · 30 Rock as Diana Jessup
• 2006 · O Lucky Malcolm! as Self
• 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
• 2004 · Remembering Ragtime as Mother (archive footage)
• 2004 · The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
• 2004 · It Must Be Love as
• 2003 · Elf as Emily
• 2003 · Joan of Arcadia as Helen Girardi
• 2003 · E!'s 101 as Self
• 2003 · Hope Springs as Joanie Fisher
• 2002 · Sunshine State as Francine Pinkney
• 2002 · Wish You Were Dead as Sally Rider
• 2002 · Living with the Dead as Detective Karen Condrin
• 2001 · I Am Sam as Dr. Blake
• 2001 · Life as a House as Colleen Beck
• 2001 · Good Day Live as Self
• 2001 · Dinner for Five as
• 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Mary Steenburgen
• 2000 · The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story as
• 2000 · Picnic as Rosemary Sydney
• 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Grace Rinato
• 1998 · Becker as Patient (uncredited)
• 1998 · About Sarah as Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey
• 1997 · The View as Self
• 1996 · Gulliver's Travels as Mary Gulliver
• 1995 · Nixon as Hannah Nixon
• 1995 · Powder as Jessie Caldwell
• 1994 · Ellen as Self (uncredited)
• 1993 · Philadelphia as Belinda Conine
• 1993 · What's Eating Gilbert Grape as Betty Carver
• 1993 · Frasier as Marjorie (voice)
• 1992 · Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
• 1992 · Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories as Narrator (Voice)
• 1991 · The Butcher's Wife as Stella Keefover
• 1990 · The Long Walk Home as Narrator (voice)
• 1990 · Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret as Self
• 1990 · The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy as Self
• 1990 · Back to the Future Part III as Clara Clayton
• 1989 · Parenthood as Karen Buckman
• 1989 · Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre as Herself
• 1988 · The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank as Miep Gies
• 1987 · End of the Line as Rose Pickett
• 1985 · One Magic Christmas as Ginny Grainger
• 1983 · Little Red Riding Hood as Little Red Riding Hood a.k.a. Mary
• 1983 · Romantic Comedy as Phoebe Craddock
• 1983 · Cross Creek as Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
• 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Mary / Little Red Riding Hood
• 1953 · The Oscars as Self
• Future · The Dink as
• Future · Last Train to Fortune as
• Future · Let's Have Kids! as