Meryl Streep
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Series
The Simpsons
Jessica Lovejoy (voice)
1989
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Film
Project Hail Mary
Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)
2026
Series
King of the Hill
Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)
1997
Film
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Miranda
2026
Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self (archive footage)
2019
Series
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self
1975
Series
The Colbert Report
2005
Series
Ciné regards
Self
1978
Series
The View
Self
1997
Film
Hoppers
Insect Queen (voice)
2026
Series
60 Minutes
Self
1968
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Series
Great Performances
1971
Series
Great Performances
Leilah
1971
Series
Great Performances
Self - Host
1971
Series
Only Murders in the Building
Loretta Durkin
2021
Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Series
Leute heute
Self
1997
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Winner
1944
Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
2015
Film
The Devil Wears Prada
Miranda Priestly
2006
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
Vivement dimanche
Self
1998
Series
You Quiz on the Block
Self
2018
Film '72
Self
1971
Series
Spécial cinéma
Self
1974
Series
GMTV
Self
1993
Series
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
2009
Series
Extrapolations
Eve
2023
Series
Big Little Lies
Mary Louise Wright
2017
Film
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Mrs. Fox (voice)
2009
Film
Don't Look Up
President Orlean
2021
Film
Little Women
Aunt March
2019
Series
The Oscars
Self
1953
Film
The Deer Hunter
Linda
1978
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
Self
1967
Film
Death Becomes Her
Madeline Ashton Menville
1992
Film
Mamma Mia!
Donna Sheridan
2008
Goldene Kamera
Self
1984
Film
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Blue Mecha (voice)
2001
Series
The American Revolution
Mercy Otis Warren (voice)
2025
Film
The Bridges of Madison County
Francesca Johnson
1995
Series
Web Therapy
Camilla Bowner
2011
Film
Mary Poppins Returns
Cousin Topsy
2018
Film
Into the Woods
Witch
2014
Film
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Josephine Anwhistle
2004
Series
Angels in America
Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia
2003
Film
Kramer vs. Kramer
Joanna Kramer
1979
Film
It's Complicated
Jane Adler
2009
Series
Holocaust
Inga Helms Weiss
1978
Film
Sophie's Choice
Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
1982
Film
The Post
Kay Graham
2017
Film
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Donna
2018
Film
Out of Africa
Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
1985
Film
The Laundromat
Ellen Martin / Elena
2019
Film
Adaptation.
Susan Orlean
2002
Film
The Ant Bully
Queen (voice)
2006
Series
The Directors
Self
1999
Film
August: Osage County
Violet Weston
2013
Series
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Self
2021
Film
The Giver
Chief Elder
2014
Film
Julie & Julia
Julia Child
2009
Film
Manhattan
Jill
1979
Film
The Hours
Clarissa Vaughan
2002
Film
Marty, Life Is Short
Self (archive footage)
2026
Film
This Changes Everything
Self
2019
Film
The Manchurian Candidate
Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
2004
Film
The Iron Lady
Margaret Thatcher
2011
Film
The House of the Spirits
Clara del Valle Trueba
1993
Film
Lions for Lambs
Janine Roth
2007
Series
Unscripted
Meryl Streep
2005
Film
The Homesman
Altha Carter
2014
Film
Doubt
Sister Aloysius Beauvier
2008
Film
Prime
Lisa Metzger
2005
Series
America: The Story of Us
Self
2010
Film
Falling in Love
Molly Gilmore
1984
Film
Rendition
Corrine Whitman
2007
Series
Five Came Back
Self - Narrator (voice)
2017
Series
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979
Film
The River Wild
Gail Hartman
1994
Film
Defending Your Life
Julia
1991
Series
Hemingway
Martha Gellhorn (voice)
2021
Film
Before and After
Carolyn Ryan
1996
Series
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
2014
Film
Hope Springs
Kay
2012
Film
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Narrator (voice)
2020
Film
Marvin's Room
Lee Wakefield Lacker
1996
Film
She-Devil
Mary Fisher
1989
Film
Ricki and the Flash
Ricki Rendazzo
2015
Film
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins
2016
Film
Suffragette
Emmeline Pankhurst
2015
Film
The Prom
Dee Dee Allen
2020
Film
Let Them All Talk
Alice Hughes
2020
Film
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027
Film
Heartburn
Rachel
1986
Film
Stuck on You
Meryl Streep (uncredited)
2003
Film
Karen Blixen: Out of This World
Self - Host
2005
Film
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
2025
Film
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Sarah / Anna
1981
Film
Silkwood
Karen Silkwood
1983
Series
Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
Narrator (voice)
2024
Film
Still of the Night
Brooke Reynolds
1982
Film
Julia
Anne Marie
1977
The Corrections
Film
One True Thing
Kate Gulden
1998
Film
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
2012
Film
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
2025
Series
This Morning
Self - Guest
1988
Film
Postcards from the Edge
Suzanne Vale
1990
Film
Evil Angels
Lindy Chamberlain
1988
Film
Music of the Heart
Roberta
1999
Film
The Earth Day Special
Concerned Citizen
1990
Film
A Prairie Home Companion
Yolanda Johnson
2006
Film
Ironweed
Helen Archer
1987
Film
Radioman
Self
2012
Film
Henry David Thoreau
Various Voices (voice)
2026
Film
The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
2017
Film
Plenty
Susan Traherne
1985
Film
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Red Carpet World Premiere
Miranda Priestly
2026
Film
Evening
Lila Ross
2007
Film
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
Self (archive footage)
2018
Series
Makers: Women Who Make America
Narrator (voice)
2013
Film
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Self
2009
Series
Henry David Thoreau
Various Characters (voice)
2026
Film
Dancing at Lughnasa
Kate Mundy
1998
Film
Aktorka
Self (archive footage)
2015
Film
Five Came Back
Narrator (voice)
2017
Film
To the Arctic 3D
Narrator
2012
Film
Everything Is Copy
Self
2015
Film
...First Do No Harm
Lori Reimuller
1997
Film
The Concert for Valor
Self
2014
Film
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Stage 6 (voice)
1976
Film
Every Act of Life
Maurine McElroy (voice)
2018
Film
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self
2013
Film
Wings of Life
Narrator (voice)
2011
Film
Voices That Care
Self - Choir Member
1991
Series
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
1994
Film
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
2016
Film
Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep
Self
2024
Film
There's Only One Paul McCartney
Self
2002
Useful Idiots
Diane Castle
Film
Girl Rising
Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
2013
Film
Chrysanthemum
Narrator (voice)
1999
Film
Close Up
Self (archive footage)
2012
New York at the Movies
Narrator (voice)
2002
Film
Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
Self
2004
Film
Starring Austin Pendleton
Self
2016
Film
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
2019
Film
The Living Sea
Self - Narrator (voice)
1995
Film
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
Suzanne Vale, Self (archive footage, uncredited)
2017
Film
Alice at the Palace
Alice
1982
Stolen Childhoods
Narrator (voice)
2005
Film
100 Years
Narrator (voice)
2017
Film
Dark Matter
Joanna Silver
2008
Film
10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada
Self
2006
Film
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Karen Traynor
1979
Film
Uncommon Women and Others
Leilah
1979
Film
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Self
2006
Film
Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit
Narrator (voice)
1984
Series
School: The Story of American Public Education
Narrator (voice)
2001
Film
Sky Island
(voice)
2010
Film
A Song of Africa
Self
2000
Film
The Deadliest Season
Sharon Miller
1977
Film
Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray
Elizabeth Murray (voice)
2016
Film
Theater of War
Self
2008
Film
Doubt: Stage to Screen
Self
2009
Series
奥斯维辛集中营
讲述
2013
Film
The Music of Regret
The Woman
2006
Film
Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic
Joni Mitchell
Shout Gladi Gladi
Narrator (voice)
2015
Film
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
Self - Actress (archive footage)
2020
Film
Hurricane on the Bayou
Narrator (voice)
2006
Age 7 in America
Narrator / Hostess
1991
Film
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
Jennie
2010
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
Self
2017
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
Self - Host
1994
Film
Schindler Space Architect
Narrator (voice)
2024
Film
Do We Know Each Other?
Miranda Priestly
2026
Film
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
Meryl Streep
2020
Film
Kiss Me, Petruchio
Katherine
1981
Film
A Fierce Green Fire
Narrator (voice)
2013
Film
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
Self
2008
Series
The Grammys
Self
1959
Film
Escape from Extinction: Rewilding
Narrator (voice)
2024
Film
America: The Story of Us
Herself
2010
Film
Vermeer Master of Light
Narrator (voice)
2001
Film
Auschwitz
Narrator (voice)
2015
Film
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Self
2001
Film
The Halls of Vertebrate Evolution
Narrator
1995
Film
Stanislavski: Lust for Life
Self
2021
Film
Out of Print
Narrator (voice)
2013
Film
Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
Narrator (voice)
2018
Film
Secret Service
Edith Varney
1977
Film
A Sleigh of One's Own
Mrs. Claus
2028
Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester
Narrator
1988
Film
Paul McCartney: Live from NYC
Self
2018
Film
Rabbit Ears - The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher/The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Narrator
1987
Emotional Uncertainties
Self
2015
Film
Dear Elizabeth
Elizabeth Bishop
2021
Film
Museum Town
Narrator (voice)
2019
Film
This Place Knows Us
Narrator
2010
Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait
Narrator (voice)
1999
Film
Joe Papp in Five Acts
Self
2012
Film
Ribbon of Sand
Narrator (voice)
2008