Jodie Foster
Alicia Christian 'Jodie' Foster (born November 19, 1962) is an American actress and filmmaker. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. For her work as a producer and director, she has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She has also earned numerous honors such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2013, was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2016 and received the Cannes Film Festival's Honorary Palme d'Or in 2021. Foster began her professional career as a child model and later as a teen idol in various Disney films including Napoleon and Samantha (1972), Freaky Friday (1976) and Candleshoe (1977). She acted in Martin Scorsese's comedy-drama Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and reunited with him in Taxi Driver (1976) in a role for which she received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Other early films include Tom Sawyer (1973), Bugsy Malone (1976), The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976), Carny (1980) and Foxes (1980). After attending Yale University, Foster transitioned into mature leading roles earning two Academy Awards for playing a rape victim in The Accused (1988), and Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). She also received a nomination for Nell (1994). Her other notable films include Sommersby (1993), Maverick (1994), Contact (1997), Anna and the King (1999), Panic Room (2002), Flightplan (2005), Inside Man (2006), The Brave One (2007), Nim's Island (2008), Carnage (2011), Elysium (2013), Hotel Artemis (2018), and The Mauritanian (2021). Foster made her directorial film debut with Little Man Tate (1991) and has since directed films such as Home for the Holidays (1995), The Beaver (2011) and Money Monster (2016). She founded her own production company, Egg Pictures, in 1992. She earned two Primetime Emmy Awards for producing The Baby Dance (1999), and directing the Orange Is the New Black episode "Lesbian Request Denied" in 2014. She has also directed episodes for Tales from the Darkside, House of Cards, Black Mirror, and Tales from the Loop.
Taxi Driver
as IrisA mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where...
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Contact
as Ellie ArrowayA radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As...
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Inside Man
as Madeleine WhiteWhen an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the...
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Panic Room
as Meg AltmanTrapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the...
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Elysium
as DelacourtIn the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made...
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Flightplan
as KyleFlying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's...
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Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from...
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The Accused
as Sarah TobiasAfter a young woman suffers a brutal rape in a bar one night, a prosecutor assists in bringing...
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Hotel Artemis
as Jean Thomas / NurseLos Angeles, June 21st, 2028. While the streets are being torn apart by riots, the Nurse, who...
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The Brave One
as Erica BainA woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
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Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional...
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Sommersby
as Laurel SommersbySet in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm...
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A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a...
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Little Man Tate
as Dede TateDede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a...
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Anna and the King
as AnnaThe story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school...
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The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's...
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A Very Long Engagement
as Elodie GordesYoung Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World...
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The Silence of the Lambs
as Clarice StarlingClarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to...
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Freaky Friday
as Annabel AndrewsSchool girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter,...
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The Hotel New Hampshire
as Franny BerryOver the course of several years beginning in the 1950s, a man and his oddball family run hotels...
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Bugsy Malone
as TallulahNew York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in...
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Nell
as Nell KelltyIn a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman...
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Catchfire
as Anne BentonA witness to a mob assassination flees for her life from town to town, switching identities, but...
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The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
as Sister AssumptaA group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a...
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
as Rynn JacobsQuiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach...
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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look,...
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Carnage
as Penelope LongstreetAfter 11-year-old Zachary Cowan strikes his classmate across the face with a stick after an...
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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as AudreyAfter her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for...
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The Beaver
as Meredith BlackSuffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver...
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The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
as SelfDocumentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with...
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Candleshoe
as CaseyWhen ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English...
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Beach House
as TeresinaSummer Sunday at a small beach house at the coast of Rome. Many people and stories: women's...
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Shadows and Fog
as ProstituteWith a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the...
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Siesta
as NancyAmerican Claire wakes up blood-soaked and bruised at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries...
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Tom Sawyer
as Becky ThatcherTom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River,...
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Motherhood
as Jodie FosterIn Manhattan, a mother of two preparing for her daughter's sixth birthday party has no idea of...
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Stealing Home
as Katie ChandlerBilly Wyatt (Harmon), a former high school and minor-league baseball baseball player receives a...
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Love, Antosha
as SelfFrom a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an...
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Five Corners
as Linda KomkowskiA psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out...
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Foxes
as JeanieA group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a...
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Mesmerized
as VictoriaAn orphan weds an older man in circa-1900 New Zealand, then finds out he's a miser who spies on her.
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Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self - Narrator (voice)The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and...
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Carny
as DonnaTired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with...
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The Blood of Others
as HélèneIn the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working...
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Menace on the Mountain
as Suellen McIverA period piece about the McIver family trying to protect there home from Civil War deserters....
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One Little Indian
as MarthaAn Army deserter (James Garner) flees by camel across the desert with a white boy (Clay O'Brien)...
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Napoleon and Samantha
as SamanthaTwo young children, who, rather than part with an old pet lion who was once a circus performer,...
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Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as SelfHollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute...
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Echoes of a Summer
as DeirdreA young girl with a terminal heart condition plans to celebrate her 12th birthday on one last...
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Kansas City Bomber
as RitaRoller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her...
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Jodie Foster, Hollywood Under the Skin
as Self (archive footage)From her precocious status as a sex symbol to her consecration as a filmmaker, Jodie Foster's...
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100 Films and a Funeral
as SelfThis documentary covers the life and death of London-based Polygram Filmed Entertainment.
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Hollywood’s Children
as Self (archive footage)A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy...
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Abby Singer
as Jodie Foster (uncredited)Chronicles the life of Curtis Clemins, who is torn between the love of his life and...
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Making 'Taxi Driver'
as SelfA behind the scenes snapshot of the making of one of the greatest films ever made. Filled with...
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Three Gorges: The Biggest Dam in the World
as Narrator (voice)Explores the plans for the construction of the monumental dam on China's Yangtze River, the...
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AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
as Self10th Anniversary of the 100 greatest films as chosen by the American Film Institute.
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Smile Jenny, You're Dead
as Liberty ColeDavid Janssen (The Fugitive) portrays dogged detective Harry in the telefilm that was the second...
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Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Self (archive footage)Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired...
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
as Self / HostThe American Film Institute commemorates the first century of American films with this awesome...
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Movies Are My Life
as SelfThe very first full-length documentary on Scorsese offers an invaluable look at how he was...
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Stop Calling Me Baby!
as Isabelle TristanA man hires a P.I. to find a sexy woman he fell in love with. The woman lives with her underage...
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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self – HostUsing rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel...
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Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
as SelfDocumentary about the adaptation of the 1988 novel by Thomas Harris into the 1991 film directed...
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Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
as SelfWith interviews from cast and crew, including stars Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, and director...
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The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
as SelfThis brief throwback piece focused on interview snippets from Hopkins, Demme, Glenn, Foster, FBI...
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Shooting 'Panic Room'
as SelfWatch David Fincher's journey of the filming process for Panic Room (2002) in this interesting...
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Girl 27
as Self (archive footage)The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the...
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Grease Day USA
as SelfThe star-studded premiere party for "Grease," featuring numerous unrelated musical performances.
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Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife
as Narrator (voice)When a poor Fisherman discovers a magic flounder in the sea, he goes home to tell his wife. But,...
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Svengali
as Zoe AlexanderAn old singer coaches a young woman whom he believes will be the next singing sensation. As she...
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Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
as SelfA behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Oscar winning thriller, prepared for its tenth...
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Cinefile: Reel Women
as SelfInterviews with women directors working in Hollywood and Europe in the early 1990s, exploring...
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Becoming Iconic
as SelfBaker's journey in completing Nicolas Cage's "Inconceivable" and exclusive interviews with top...
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O'Hara's Wife
as Barbara O'HaraWorkaholic attorney Bob O'Hara is devastated when his wife dies suddenly. However, she returns...
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Beyond the Visible: The Story of the Very Large Array
as Narrator (voice)Narrated by Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster (star of the film "Contact," which was...
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Everest: The Death Zone
as Narrator (voice)Get ready for a (literally) breathtaking trek up Mt. Everest, from Base Camp at 17,600 feet;...
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All About Bette
as SelfBiography of Bette Davis hosted by Jodie Foster.
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Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
as SelfSince 1987, the Disney Legends Awards program has honored individuals for the significant impact...
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Early Directors on Directing
as SelfThere were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first...
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Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
as SelfDocumentary about the making of "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991). Presented as three short...
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Hinckley
as Self (archive footage)In March 1981, inspired by a dangerous obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie...
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The Simpsons
as Maggie Roark (voice)Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - GuestA morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind...
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as SelfAfter Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...
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True Detective
as Liz DanversAn American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which...
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
as SelfKelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well...
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Frasier
as Marlene (voice)After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a...
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The X-Files
as 'Betty' (voice)The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files:...
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The Graham Norton Show
as SelfEach week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...
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The Daily Show
as SelfThe World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as SelfPBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through...
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Bonanza
as BluebirdThe High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch...
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Daniel Boone
as Rachel PickettDaniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel...
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Saturday Night Live
as Self - HostA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...
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Ironside
as uncreditedWhen an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of...
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ABC Afterschool Special
as Sharon LeeDramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers....
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ABC Afterschool Special
as SueDramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers....
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Adam-12
as Mary BennettAdam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police...
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My Three Sons
as PriscillaA widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his...
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Ghost Story
as JudyGhost Story is an American television anthology series that aired for one season on NBC from...
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as Self - WinnerAn annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...
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Medical Center
as uncreditedMedical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced...
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as SelfA talk show presented by Michel Drucker
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Intimate Portrait
as SelfIntimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network...
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The New Scooby-Doo Movies
as Pugsley Addams (voice)Aside from doubling the length of each episode, The New Scooby-Doo Movies differed from its...
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Midi Première
as SelfMidi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre...
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as SelfJimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as SelfThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as uncreditedJay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.
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The Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
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Gunsmoke
as Susan SadlerGunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...
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as PatriciaGunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...
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Gunsmoke
as MarieanneGunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...
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HBO First Look
as uncreditedHBO First Look is an American television show on HBO that chronicles up and coming movies. It...
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The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Joey KellyThe Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the...
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Julia
as uncreditedJulia is an American sitcom notable for being one of the first weekly series to depict an...
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Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as SelfTHR’s famed Roundtables are reimagined for broadcast and offer a fresh perspective on a classic,...
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Rove
as SelfRove, formerly Rove Live, was an Australian television variety show which premiered on the Nine...
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Mayberry R.F.D.
as FairyMayberry R.F.D. is an American television series produced as a spin-off and direct continuation...
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Mayberry R.F.D.
as Little GirlMayberry R.F.D. is an American television series produced as a spin-off and direct continuation...
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
as Self - HostTo commemorate the first century of American filmmaking, the American Film Institute embarked on...
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The Addams Family
as Pugsley Addams (voice)The Addams Family is an animated adaptation of the Charles Addams cartoons produced by...
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The Directors
as SelfDocumentary biography series featuring profiles of various famous film directors.
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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as SelfIn 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a...
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Paper Moon
as Addie PrayPaper Moon is a short-lived situation comedy which aired on ABC during the fall of 1974,...
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The Paul Lynde Show
as uncreditedThe Paul Lynde Show is an American sitcom that aired on ABC. The series stars Paul Lynde and...
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Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
as Elizabeth HendersonBob & Carol & Ted & Alice is an American situation comedy broadcast in the United States by ABC...
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The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
as Anne ChanThe Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan is a 1972 TV series made by Australia's Eric Porter Studios...
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The Early Show
as Self - GuestThe Early Show is an American morning television show which was broadcast by CBS from New York...
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Kung Fu
as uncreditedThe adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in...
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Inside the Actors Studio
as SelfJames Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for...
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Celebrities Uncensored
as SelfCelebrities Uncensored is a TV program on the E! network that edited together amusing paparazzi...
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