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Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Acting1939Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. She has won multiple awards from many quarters, including Tony Awards, Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award and has also been nominated for an Academy Award.

Acting History

2023
Moving On
as Evelyn
Bella!
as Self
2022
The Martha Mitchell Effect
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
2020
Radium Girls
Executive Producer
2019
2018
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
as Self - (archive footage)
2016
2015
Grandma
as Elle
The Graham Norton Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Grace and Frankie
TVas Frankie Bergstein• 94 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TVas Self - Guest• 2 eps
Trailblazer Honors
TVas Self - Speaker• 1 eps
2014
Altman
as Self
2013
Admission
as Susannah
Inside Comedy
TVas Self• 1 eps
2012
The Procession
as Jason's mom
Web Therapy
TVas Putsy Hodge• 7 eps
Malibu Country
TVas Lillie Mae MacKenzie• 18 eps
Eastbound & Down
TVas Tammy Powers• 3 eps
2011
Vito
as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
TVas Self - Guest Judge• 1 eps
Web Therapy
TVas Putsy Hodge• 15 eps
NCIS
TVas Penelope Langston• 1 eps
2010
Damages
TVas Marilyn Tobin• 10 eps
2009
The Pink Panther 2
as Mrs. Berenger
2008
Desperate Housewives
TVas Roberta Simmons• 6 eps
2007
The Walker
as Abigail Delorean
2006
A Prairie Home Companion
as Rhonda Johnson
The Ant Bully
as Mommo (voice)
The Oscars
TVas Self• 1 eps
2005
The Simpsons
TVas Tammy (voice)• 1 eps
Will & Grace
TVas Margot• 2 eps
2004
I ♥ Huckabees
as Vivian Jaffe
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self - Guest
2002
Orange County
as Charlotte Cobb
The West Wing
TVas Deborah Fiderer• 34 eps
2000
The Kid
as Janet
1999
Tea with Mussolini
as Georgina "Georgie" Rockwell
The Early Show
TVas Self - Guest
1998
Krippendorf's Tribe
as Ruth Allen
The X-Files
TVas Lydia• 1 eps
1997
The View
TVas Self
1996
Flirting with Disaster
as Mary Schlichting
The Celluloid Closet
as Narrator (voice)
Homicide: Life on the Street
TVas Rose Halligan• 1 eps
Murphy Brown
TVas Kay Carter-Shepley• 46 eps
The Celluloid Closet
Co-Executive Producer
1995
Blue in the Face
as Waffle eater
1994
But... Seriously
as Self (archive footage)
The Magic School Bus
TVas Ms. Frizzle (voice)• 52 eps
Frasier
TVas Rita (voice)• 1 eps
1993
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Miss Jane Hathaway
And the Band Played On
as Dr. Selma Dritz
Short Cuts
as Doreen Piggot
1992
The Player
as Lily Tomlin
1991
Shadows and Fog
as Prostitute
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
as Trudy the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina / Chrissy / Lud / Marie / Vince / Edie / Lynn / Marge
1988
Big Business
as Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton
1984
All of Me
as Edwina Cutwater
1982
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self• 1 eps
1981
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
as Pat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator
1980
Nine to Five
as Violet Newstead
1978
Moment by Moment
as Trisha Rawlings
1977
1976
TVTV Looks at the Oscars
as Judy Beasley/Self
1975
Nashville
as Linnea Reese
Cher
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Host & Musical Guest / Self
1972
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
as Telephone Voice (voice) (uncredited)
The Carol Burnett Show
TVas Self - Guest / Various Characters• 1 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
1971
The Electric Company
TVas Ernestine the Operator
1970
The Flip Wilson Show
TVas Self• 4 eps
1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TVas Regular Performer• 100 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
TVas Self• 3 eps
1962
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self / Self - Co-Host

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
9/1/1939(86 years old)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA