
Meryl Streep
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as "the best actress of her generation", Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations, winning three, and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations, winning eight. She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Meryl Streep, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Untitled Chronicles of Narnia Film #1 as Aslan
- 2025 · SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
- 2025 · Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self
- 2020 · The Prom as Dee Dee Allen
- 2020 · Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · This Changes Everything as Self
- 2019 · Museum Town as Narrator (voice)
- 2018 · Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Every Act of Life as Maurine McElroy (voice)
- 2017 · The Words That Built America as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- 2017 · Five Came Back as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · 100 Years as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · Florence Foster Jenkins as Florence Foster Jenkins
- 2016 · Starring Austin Pendleton as Self
- 2016 · Mike Nichols: An American Master as Self
- 2015 · Everything Is Copy as Self
- 2015 · Ricki and the Flash as Ricki Rendazzo
- 2014 · And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story as Self
- 2013 · Girl Rising as Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
- 2012 · Radioman as Self
- 2012 · Close Up as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · Wings of Life as Narrator (voice)
- 2009 · I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale as Self
- 2008 · Dark Matter as Joanna Silver
- 2007 · Evening as Lila Ross
- 2006 · Hurricane on the Bayou as Narrator (voice)
- 2006 · A Prairie Home Companion as Yolanda Johnson
- 2004 · Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen as Self
- 2002 · New York at the Movies as Narrator (voice)
- 1999 · Music of the Heart as Roberta
- 1998 · One True Thing as Kate Gulden
- 1998 · Dancing at Lughnasa as Kate Mundy
- 1997 · ...First Do No Harm as Lori Reimuller
- 1995 · The Living Sea as Narrator (voice)
- 1991 · Voices That Care as Self - Choir Member
- 1990 · The Earth Day Special as Concerned Citizen
- 1988 · Evil Angels as Lindy Chamberlain
- 1987 · Ironweed as Helen Archer
- 1986 · Heartburn as Rachel
- 1985 · Plenty as Susan Traherne
- 1982 · Still of the Night as Brooke Reynolds
- 1982 · Alice at the Palace as Alice
- 1979 · The Seduction of Joe Tynan as Karen Traynor
- 1975 · Everybody Rides the Carousel as Stage 6 (voice)
- 1959 · The Grammys as Self
- Future · Mamma Mia! 3 as Donna Sheridan
- Future · The Corrections as
- 2024 · Schindler Space Architect as Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · Escape from Extinction: Rewilding as Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? as Narrator (voice)
- 2023 · Extrapolations as Eve
- 2022 · The U.S. and the Holocaust as Eleanor Roosevelt
- 2021 · Don't Look Up as President Orlean
- 2021 · Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy as Self
- 2021 · Only Murders in the Building as Loretta Durkin
- 2021 · Dear Elizabeth as Elizabeth Bishop
- 2021 · Hemingway as Martha Gellhorn (voice)
- 2021 · Stanislavski: Lust for Life as Self
- 2020 · Let Them All Talk as Alice Hughes
- 2020 · In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover as Meryl Streep
- 2020 · Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis as Self - Actress (archive footage)
- 2019 · Little Women as Aunt March
- 2019 · Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
- 2019 · The Laundromat as Ellen Martin / Elena
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Mary Poppins Returns as Cousin Topsy
- 2018 · We Will Rise: Michelle Obama's Mission to Educate Girls Around the World as Self
- 2018 · Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again as Donna Sheridan-Carmichael
- 2018 · Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · The Post as Kay Graham
- 2017 · Five Came Back as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits as Self
- 2017 · Big Little Lies as Mary Louise Wright
- 2016 · Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray as Elizabeth Murray (voice)
- 2015 · Suffragette as Emmeline Pankhurst
- 2015 · Shout Gladi Gladi as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Emotional Uncertainties as Self
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- 2015 · Auschwitz as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Into the Woods as Witch
- 2014 · The Concert for Valor as Self
- 2014 · The Roosevelts: An Intimate History as Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
- 2014 · The Giver as Chief Elder
- 2014 · The Homesman as Altha Carter
- 2013 · August: Osage County as Violet Weston
- 2013 · 奥斯维辛集中营 as 讲述
- 2013 · A Fierce Green Fire as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Makers: Women Who Make America as Narrator (voice)
- 2012 · Hope Springs as Kay
- 2012 · Joe Papp in Five Acts as Self
- 2012 · To the Arctic 3D as Narrator
- 2011 · The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher
- 2011 · Web Therapy as Camilla Bowner
- 2010 · America: The Story of Us as Self
- 2010 · Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life as Jennie
- 2010 · Sky Island as (voice)
- 2009 · It's Complicated as Jane Adler
- 2009 · Fantastic Mr. Fox as Felicity Fox (voice)
- 2009 · Julie & Julia as Julia Child
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Doubt: Stage to Screen as Self
- 2008 · Birthing Mamma Mia! as Self
- 2008 · Doubt as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
- 2008 · Mamma Mia! as Donna Sheridan
- 2008 · An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County' as Self
- 2008 · Theater of War as Self
- 2008 · Ribbon of Sand as Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · Lions for Lambs as Janine Roth
- 2007 · Rendition as Corrine Whitman
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · The Ant Bully as Queen (voice)
- 2006 · The Devil Wears Prada as Miranda Priestly
- 2006 · The Music of Regret as The Woman
- 2006 · Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner as Self
- 2005 · Stolen Childhoods as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as
- 2005 · Karen Blixen: Out of This World as Self - Host
- 2005 · Prime as Lisa Metzger
- 2005 · Unscripted as Self
- 2004 · Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events as Josephine Anwhistle
- 2004 · The Manchurian Candidate as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
- 2003 · Stuck on You as Meryl Streep (uncredited)
- 2003 · Angels in America as Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2002 · The Hours as Clarissa Vaughan
- 2002 · Adaptation. as Susan Orlean
- 2002 · There's Only One Paul McCartney as Self
- 2001 · Vermeer Master of Light as Narrator (voice)
- 2001 · School: The Story of American Public Education as Narrator (voice)
- 2001 · A.I. Artificial Intelligence as Blue Mecha (voice)
- 2001 · Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' as Self
- 2000 · A Song of Africa as Self
- 1999 · Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait as Narrator (voice)
- 1999 · Chrysanthemum as Narrator (voice)
- 1998 · Vivement dimanche as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The View as
- 1997 · Leute heute as Self
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)
- 1996 · Marvin's Room as Lee Wakefield Lacker
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Before and After as Carolyn Ryan
- 1995 · The Bridges of Madison County as Francesca Johnson
- 1994 · The River Wild as Gail Hartman
- 1994 · Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- 1994 · An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet as Self - Host
- 1993 · The House of the Spirits as Clara del Valle Trueba
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Death Becomes Her as Madeline Ashton Menville
- 1991 · Age 7 in America as Narrator (voice)
- 1991 · Defending Your Life as Julia
- 1990 · Postcards from the Edge as Suzanne Vale
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Jessica Lovejoy (voice)
- 1989 · She-Devil as Mary Fisher
- 1988 · This Morning as Self - Guest
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1985 · Out of Africa as Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
- 1984 · Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit as Narrator (voice)
- 1984 · Falling in Love as Molly Gilmore
- 1984 · Goldene Kamera Verleihung as Self
- 1983 · Silkwood as Karen Silkwood
- 1982 · Sophie's Choice as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
- 1981 · The French Lieutenant's Woman as Sarah / Anna
- 1981 · Kiss Me, Petruchio as Katherine
- 1979 · Kramer vs. Kramer as Joanna Kramer
- 1979 · Uncommon Women and Others as Leilah
- 1979 · Manhattan as Jill
- 1978 · The Deer Hunter as Linda
- 1978 · Holocaust as Inga Helms Weiss
- 1977 · Julia as Anne Marie
- 1977 · The Deadliest Season as Sharon Miller
- 1977 · Secret Service as Edith Varney
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self
- 1974 · Spécial cinéma as Self
- 1973 · The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- 1971 · Great Performances as
- 1971 · Great Performances as Leilah
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self - Host
- 1968 · 60 Minutes as Self
- 1967 · Titel, Thesen, Temperamente as Self
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep as