Stockard Channing
Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her roles as First Lady Abbey Bartlet on the NBC television series The West Wing; Betty Rizzo in the film Grease; Aunt Frances in Practical Magic, Cynthia Swann Griffin in The First Wives Club, Dolly in Must Love Dogs, and Ouisa Kittredge in both the stage and fim versions of Six Degrees of Separation - the film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She also starred as Susan Goodenow in the actor-titled series The Stockard Channing Show, and as Mickey MacElwaine in both the movie and TV series Lucan.
Grease
as Betty RizzoAustralian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they...
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
as Carol AnnManhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition,...
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Bitter Moon
as Beverly (uncredited)A passenger on a cruise ship develops an irresistible infatuation with an eccentric paraplegic's...
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Must Love Dogs
as DollySarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but...
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Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves....
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Life or Something Like It
as Deborah ConnorsA reporter Lanie Kerrigan interviews a psychic homeless man for a fluff piece about a football...
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Anything Else
as Paula ChaseJerry Falk, an aspiring writer in New York, falls in love at first sight with a free-spirited...
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Where the Heart Is
as Thelma 'Sister' HusbandNovalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's...
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The First Wives Club
as Cynthia Swann GriffinAfter years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites...
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Six Degrees of Separation
as OuisaThe story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly...
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Up Close & Personal
as Marcia McGrathTally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with...
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Twilight
as Lt. Verna HollanderA retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but...
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The Hospital
as E.R. Nurse (uncredited)Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his...
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The Big Bus
as Kitty BaxterThe ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from...
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Le Divorce
as Margeeve WalkerWhile visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is...
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Smoke
as Ruby McNuttWriter Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger...
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Bright Young Things
as Mrs. Melrose ApeDuring the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with...
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Death to 2021
as Penn ParkerThis comedic retrospective mixes archival footage and scripted sketches as it revisits all the...
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Heartburn
as JulieRachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding...
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The Cheap Detective
as BessA spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is...
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Sundays at Tiffany's
as Vivian ClaremontJane, a soon-to-be-married woman, is reunited with her imaginary friend Michael who returns in a...
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The Truth About Jane
as JaniceJane, a high school teenager, tries to deal with the discovery that she is a lesbian after...
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Pulling Strings
as VirginiaRachel is an intelligent, modern-day woman constantly on the move. Primarily focused on her...
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Moll Flanders
as Mrs. AllworthyThe daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of...
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Married to It
as Iris MordenWhile setting up a school pageant, the parents at an elite private academy in New York City with...
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The Fortune
as Freddie BigardTwo bumbling hustlers in the 1920s attempt to gain the fortune of an heiress. Nothing will stop...
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Meet the Applegates
as Jane ApplegateModelling themselves after an idyllic cookie-cutter suburban 1950s family, a colony of insects...
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Without a Trace
as Jocelyn NorrisEnglish professor Susan Selky lives alone in a Brooklyn apartment with her young son, Alex. When...
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The Grease Story
as Betty RizzoThe story behind the classic movie musical. The programme examines the original stage musical in...
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The Girl Most Likely To...
as Miriam KnightAn ugly girl undergoes plastic surgery and becomes beautiful. She then takes revenge on all the...
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Isn't She Great
as Florence MaybelleAn unsuccessful over-the-top actress becomes a successful over-the-top authoress in this...
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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Mona MondieuThe Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new...
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The Matthew Shepard Story
as Judy ShepardIn a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998....
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The Baby Dance
as Rachel LuckmanSix months pregnant and living in a beat-up tiny mobile home, Wanda LeFauve thinks she has found...
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The Business of Strangers
as Julie StyronA dark thriller about a successful businesswoman and her young assistant who toy with a...
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3 Needles
as Olive CowieA three-paneled look at the worldwide AIDS crisis: in Montreal, a porn actor schemes to pass his...
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Angry Neighbors
as ChloeWhen his ultra-wealthy neighbor in the Hamptons builds an obnoxious mega-mansion next door,...
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Edie & Pen
as PenIn this comedy, two women head for Reno to get simultaneous quicky divorces and end up becoming...
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Up the Sandbox
as Judy Stanley (uncredited)Bored with day-to-day life in New York City and neglected by her husband, a young wife and...
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Red Mercury
as PenelopeThree young Muslim men, part of a terror cell, are making a bomb in a London flat, when they get...
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Jack
as AnneJack, in full puberty, not only has to deal with his parents' divorce, but also feels his world...
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Staying Together
as Nancy TrainerAfter their father abruptly sells the beloved family-owned restaurant that has employed them for...
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An Unexpected Family
as Barbara WhitneyWhen Ruth Whitney abandons her two children with her sister Barbara is left to take care of...
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The Men's Club
as NancySeven men have a group session and share their feelings on women, love, life and work.
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Lily Dale
as CorellaIn 1910, 19-year-old Horace Robedaux, still bitter toward his stepfather, goes to Houston to be...
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The Venice Project
as Chandra ChaseRoland is an avant-garde artist in Venice, California whose sister lives on their family's...
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When Billie Beat Bobby
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)The historic 1973 tennis match between middle-aged champion Bobby Riggs and young feminist...
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Behind the Red Door
as JuliaNatalie, a gifted New York photographer, has a troubled past reflected in her art. When she...
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Safari 3000
as J.J. DaltonReporter J.J. wants to write a story about an Afrika rallye, 3000 km across desert and steppe....
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17th Precinct
as Detective Sergeant Mira BarkleyIn a modern world where magic supplanted science, the unaired pilot featured two...
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Sparkle
as SheilaLiverpool chancer Sam moves to London with his aspiring chanteuse mum and begins an affair with...
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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
as Margarethe Fisher Van Den MeerA look at the classic "Cinderella" story from the perspective of one of her 'ugly' stepsisters
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Multiple Sarcasms
as PamelaGabriel is a man who on the surface has it all-successful professional life as an architect, a...
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The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies
as Narrator (voice)Orange-and-black wings fill the sky as NOVA charts one of nature's most remarkable phenomena:...
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A Girl Thing
as Dr. Beth NoonanA Girl Thing is a mini-series that revolves around a New York city street, a coffee house and a...
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David's Mother
as BeaSally Goodson has been raising her autistic son David alone since her husband left many years...
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Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
as Miss AdelaideA single Christmas tree becomes the source of cheer for the people and animals living around Mr....
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The Room Upstairs
as Leah LazenbyA Boston teacher decides to turn her old home into a boarding house to pull in some much-needed...
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Not My Kid
as Helen BowerA teenaged drug addict is sent to Dr. Royce's controversial drug intervention program where the...
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Other Voices
as Dr. GoverPhil and Anna are a young, married couple, who begin to suspect one other of an affair. When a...
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Perfect Witness
as Liz SappersteinAn innocent man is thrust into a political power struggle in this drama. After witnessing a mob...
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A Time of Destiny
as MargaretWorld War II provides the setting for a melodramatic tale of love and revenge.
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An Unexpected Life
as Barbara WhitneySequel to "An Unexpected Family."
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Sweet Revenge
as Vurlla KowskyA young woman with a long rap sheet who steals cars for a living is befriended by a public...
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Echoes in the Darkness
as Susan ReinertBased on the true life story that took place in the 1970s, this movie follows the murder of...
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Abby Singer
as Stockard Channing (uncredited)Chronicles the life of Curtis Clemins, who is torn between the love of his life and...
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Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
as Kitty O'NeilBased on the life of Kitty O'Neil, a young girl who overcame her deafness to become one of the...
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The Piano Man's Daughter
as Lily KilworthTerrified of passing on the madness that runs in his family, Charlie Kilworth (Christian...
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Home of the Brave
as Narrator (voice)Documentary on the civil rights activist, Viola Liuzzo, who was murdered in 1965 as she...
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Tidy Endings
as MarionA man, whose companion dies of AIDS, confronts his lover's ex-wife and the two end up building a...
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A Different Approach
as uncreditedAn all-star educational film about the positive side of hiring people with disabilities. A board...
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The Prosecutors
as Ingrid MaynardDrama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's...
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Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
as Narrator (voice)Man Ray, the master of experimental and fashion photography was also a painter, a filmmaker, a...
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Lucan
as Mickey MacElwaineA 20-year old who spent the first 10 years of his life running wild in the forest after being...
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Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America
as NarratorTo Olmsted, a park was both a work of art and a necessity for urban life. Olmsted’s efforts to...
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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
as SelfNarrated by the legendary Shirley Jones, this installment of the Hollywood Singing and Dancing...
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Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
as Narrator (voice)Chronicles the life of William Haines, Hollywood's first openly gay movie star, who sacrificed...
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Michael the Visitor
as Narrator (voice)Stockard Channing narrates this inspiring story adapted from Leo Tolstoy's tale "Truths We Live...
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The West Wing
as Abbey BartletThe West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells...
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee/PerformerThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
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Tony Awards
as Self - NomineeThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
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Tony Awards
as Self - PresenterThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - GuestBravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality...
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Sesame Street
as Mad Painter's VictimOn a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic...
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Golden Globe Awards
as Self - NomineeAn annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...
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Golden Globe Awards
as Self - PresenterAn annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...
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Intimate Portrait
as SelfIntimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network...
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King of the Hill
as Mrs. Holloway (voice)Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...
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The Good Wife
as Veronica LoyAlicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce...
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The View
as SelfABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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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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NOVA
as Self - Bible ReaderPBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines....
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NOVA
as Narrator (voice)PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines....
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The Mysteries of Laura
as Brenda PhillipsLaura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy...
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Knuckles
as Wendy WhippleKnuckles embarks on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self-discovery as he agrees to...
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self - GuestA talk show presented by Michel Drucker
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Batman Beyond
as Commissioner Barbara Gordon (voice)As new villains overrun Gotham City of the future, the aging Bruce Wayne hangs up the cape of...
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Nature
as Narrator (voice)Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the...
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The Cleveland Show
as uncreditedThe bizarre adventures of Cleveland Brown and his family.
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The Guest Book
as JillGuests bring their baggage and own special brand of crazy to a vacation cottage and record their...
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The Oscars
as SelfAn annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...
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Out of Practice
as Dr. Lydia BarnesOut of Practice is an American situation comedy
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Hitler: The Rise of Evil
as Klara HitlerThis biopic profiles history's most spectacular madman, tracing his journey from humble roots to...
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Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales
as Rizzo (archive footage)Examines the lives of beloved celebritie through rarely seen footage and revealing interviews...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Leah LazenbyHallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...
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Maryland
as CathyBecca and her sister, Rosaline, have forged ahead with family lives and careers, growing distant...
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Walking with Beasts
as uncreditedWalking With Prehistoric Beasts explores how life on earth first began. Using real footage, the...
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Echoes in the Darkness
as Susan ReinertThis mini-series is a critically acclaimed drama of psychological intrigue, conspiracy and...
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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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Meerkat Manor
as NarratorMeerkat Manor is a British television programme produced by Oxford Scientific Films for Animal...
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The Stockard Channing Show
as Susan GoodenowThe Stockard Channing Show is an American sitcom starring Stockard Channing, Ron Silver, Sydney...
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