Annabelle Gurwitch

Born: 1961-11-04

Annabelle Gurwitch is a New York Times Bestselling author, actress, and television host. Her most recent book is Wherever You Go, There They Are: Stories About My Family You Might Relate to (Penguin Random House), in which Gurwitch writes stories inspired by her hilariously dysfunctional childhood. Other books: I See You Made an Effort, (Penguin Random House) was a Thurber Prize for American Humor Writing Finalist and a New York Times Bestseller; You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up (Random House), and Fired! (Simon and Schuster), premiered as a Showtime Comedy Special. Co-host of the popular Dinner & a Movie on TBS, she's written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, amongst other publications and was a regular commentator for NPR's All Things Considered. Gurwitch is adapting Wherever You Go, There They Are for Janollari Entertainment and NBC. She adapted I See You Made an Effort with Liz Tuccillo and producer Sarah Condon for F/X, and You Say Tomato, I Say Shut up with Jeff Kahn, for Lifetime.


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as Therapist
Released: 2022-03-16

Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife's medical bills, asks for...

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MouseHunt

as Roxanne Atkins
Released: 1997-12-19

Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion...

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Daddy Day Care

as Becca's Mom
Released: 2003-05-09

Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs, which...

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The Cable Guy

as Steven's Sister-in-Law
Released: 1996-06-10

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him...

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The Shaggy Dog

as Justin Forrester's Attorney
Released: 2006-03-09

The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the...

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Pollock

as May Rosenberg
Released: 2000-09-06

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson...

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One Night Stand

as Marie
Released: 1997-11-14

In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life...

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Bright Lights, Big City

as Barbara
Released: 1988-04-01

A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out...

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Atlas Shrugged: Part I

as Reporter #2
Released: 2011-04-14

A powerful railroad executive, Dagny Taggart, struggles to keep her business alive while society...

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Three Wishes

as Leland's Mother
Released: 1995-10-27

While Jane Holman is driving with her two sons, she accidentally runs into a drifter, Jack...

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Life with Mikey

as Debbie
Released: 1993-06-04

Michael Chapman, a former child TV star, runs a struggling talent agency specilizing in child...

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Til There Was You

as Woman in Bathroom
Released: 1997-05-30

Two strangers, whose paths are always crossing, finally meet when fate steps in. It took them...

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Masterminds

as Helen Randall Paxton
Released: 1997-08-22

A rebellious teen uses his talent for pranks to outwit the security consultant who has taken the...

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Delivery Boys

as Woman with Big Hat (uncredited)
Released: 1985-04-02

A gang of boys under the Brooklyn Bridge are united by their common interest in break dancing....

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Melvin Goes to Dinner

as Sarah
Released: 2003-12-04

Marital infidelity, religion, a guy in heaven wearing a Wizards jersey, anal fetishes,...

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Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

as Annie (archive footage)
Released: 1993-12-16

Just Like That: A receptionist in a large firm cheats on her voyeuristic lover with a delivery...

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Fired!

as Herself
Released: 2007-06-05

When actress Annabelle Gurwitch was fired from a play by Woody Allen, she wondered how she would...

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Not Like Us

as Vicki
Released: 1995-08-15

A sexy, horror-filled story featuring two gorgeous aliens who move into a small American town.

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Changing Habits

as Boutique Customer
Released: 1997-05-20

An aspiring artist runs from men as a result of an early life problem that has left her...

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Automatic

as Gloria Takamatsu
Released: 1995-04-08

Robgen industries newest security system is "The J Series Automatic", an android model designed...

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The 4th Tenor

as Gina
Released: 2002-12-03

A restaurant owner falls in love with an opera singer and, desperate to impress her, travels to...

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Chance of a Lifetime

as Sherri
Released: 1991-11-18

Since the death of her husband 10 years ago, Evelyn has been working hard for her company, but...

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ManFast

as Jessica
Released: 2003-01-01

4 women fast from men for 100 days. No talking to, no touching of, no flirting with, and above...

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Moola

as Louise
Released: 2007-04-20

Just as the business which Steve helped create, American Lightsticks, is on the brink of...

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The Tower

as Sally
Released: 1993-08-16

A mix-up with a security card causes a malevolent building to try and kill an employee on his...

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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

as Dottie
Released: 2000-09-21

On summer break from college, Indy stage-manages a new Broadway musical revue composed by George...

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Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

as Jesse
Released: 1988-11-13

A pair of thieves are pursued by the U.S. Army, the Mexican federales and Apaches in this...

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Encino Woman

as Chris
Released: 1996-04-20

After thawing, a young prehistoric woman, Lucy, gets herself taken care of by David, a young...

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Your Mother Wears Combat Boots

as uncredited
Released: 1989-03-26

An overprotective single mother tries to stop her son joining the parachute unit by sending him...

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Teach 109

as Nurse
Released: 1990-01-01

In the future, surgeons practice their skill on androids designed to imitate patients, but Dr....

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Goosed

as Dr. Ruth
Released: 1999-09-28

Sheltered rich girl Charlene has an over-protective mother who insists that her daughter should...

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Kiss Daddy Goodnight

as Sue
Released: 1987-10-29

At night, baby-face Laura dresses up as a vamp and lets random guys at bars pick her up, just to...

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Pizza Man

as The Dame
Released: 1991-01-01

When someone orders a pizza, Elmo the pizza man uncovers a government conspiracy and will stop...

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Intimate Betrayal

as Claire
Released: 1996-01-01

Two old friends reunite before a wedding to put the sins of their past behind them. What starts...

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Love-Struck

as Rachel
Released: 1997-05-31

Two years after her last failed relationship, Emily Vale has stopped believing in love. This...

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The Medicine Show

as Melissa
Released: 2001-10-10

A cynical young man, diagnosed with cancer, meets a brash young leukemia patient in the hospital...

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TV-Dad

as Judy
Released: 1988-10-24

TV-Dad has never had a family of his own, and when he finds out that he is going to die, he...

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A Buddy Story

as Rita
Released: 2010-01-01

Buddy Gilbert (Gavin Bellour) is a struggling musician living in NYC. He spends his days touring...

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Cadillac

as Rose
Released: 1997-10-01

Three friends experimented with acid in high school, Jimmy had a terrible acid trip that ended...

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Dexter

as FBI Agent Ross
First aired: 2006-10-01

Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret...

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Seinfeld

as Katy
First aired: 1989-07-05

A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in...

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Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self
First aired: 2003-02-21

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors,...

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Charmed

as Nina Halter
First aired: 1998-10-07

Three sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed...

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Boston Legal

as Attorney Vivian Marino
First aired: 2004-10-03

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston...

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Medium

as Rory Carmer
First aired: 2005-01-03

Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people...

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The Equalizer

as Suzanne
First aired: 1985-09-18

Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private...

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Miami Vice

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-09-16

The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...

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Tales from the Crypt

as Louise
First aired: 1989-06-10

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...

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Space Ghost Coast to Coast

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-04-15

A cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show...

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Murphy Brown

as Secretary #10
First aired: 1988-11-14

Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional...

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Viper

as Nash
First aired: 1994-01-02

Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal...

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China Beach

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-04-26

Dateline: November 1967. Within klicks of Danang, Vietnam, sits a U.S. Army base, bar and...

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Red Shoe Diaries

as Annie
First aired: 1992-06-27

Jake takes out an ad in the newspaper after the suicide of his unfaithful fiancée, in an effort...

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The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Dottie
First aired: 1992-03-04

At the dawn of the 20th century, Indiana Jones discovered the world. From globetrotting family...

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Suddenly Susan

as Yvette
First aired: 1996-09-19

Suddenly Susan is an American television sitcom. Shields plays Susan Keane, a glamorous San...

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Sydney

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-03-12

Sydney is an American sitcom, starring Valerie Bertinelli, Matthew Perry and Craig Bierko, that...

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Get Real

as Lisa
First aired: 1999-09-08

Get Real was a short-lived comedy-drama on the FOX Network centering on the fictional Green...

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Alien Nation

as uncredited
First aired: 1989-09-18

Detective Matthew Sikes, a Los Angeles police officer reluctantly works with "Newcomer" alien...

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Monty

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-01-11

Monty is a short lived American sitcom that aired on the FOX network in 1994. The series starred...

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Not Necessarily the News

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-08-08

Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in...

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Cupid

as uncredited
First aired: 2009-03-24

Trevor Pierce may or may not be the Roman god of love, Cupid, sent to earth to bring 100 couples...

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2000 Malibu Road

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-08-23

2000 Malibu Road is a prime time American soap opera that aired on CBS in the summer of 1992....

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The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-08-04

Two 'thirty-something' women's willful ignorance, fleeting confidence, poor judgment and...

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