Anne Meara
Acting
Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anne Meara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieStiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
2025
Self (archive footage)
movieSimpler Times
2014
Gloria
moviePlanes: Fire & Rescue
2014
Winnie (voice)
tvGravity
2010
Mrs. Talbot
When the Evening Comes
2009
Marion Corrado
movieFired!
2007
Self
tvHead Case
2007
Self
tvFour Kings
2006
Ruth
movieCrooked Lines
2003
Hard Boiled
movieLike Mike
2002
Sister Theresa
movieZoolander
2001
Protestor (uncredited)
movieWhat Makes a Family
2001
Evelyn Cataldi
tvEd
2000
Barbara Gennacarro
movieChump Change
2000
Casting Director
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Ida Becker / Irene Kerns
movieThe Thin Pink Line
1998
Mrs. Langstrom
tvThe King of Queens
1998
Veronica Olchin / Mary Finnegan
tvWill & Grace
1998
Mrs. Friedman
movieSouthie
1998
Mrs. Quinn
tvSex and the City
1998
Mary Brady
tvThe View
1997
Self
tvOz
1997
Aunt Brenda O'Reily
movieJitters
1997
Louise Domino
movieThe Daytrippers
1997
Rita Malone
movieKiss of Death
1995
Bev's Mother
movieHeavyweights
1995
Alice Bushkin
movieThe Mother
1994
Mrs. Geegan
movieThe Search for One-eye Jimmy
1994
Holly Hoyt
movieReality Bites
1994
Louise
tvGood Advice
1993
Dooley Harold
tvHomicide: Life on the Street
1993
Donna DiGrazi
movieThrough an Open Window
1992
Madeline Jason
movieHighway to Hell
1991
Medea (waitress in Pluto's)
tvPerformance
1991
Mrs Geegan
movieThe Sunset Gang
1991
Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
movieAwakenings
1990
Miriam
movieThat's Adequate
1989
Charlene Lane
tvMonsters
1988
Greta
tvALF
1986
Dorothy Halligan
movieMy Little Girl
1986
Mrs. Shopper
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Winnie Tupper Banner / Mae Shaughnessy
movieThe Other Woman
1983
Peg Gilford
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982
Bernice Shapiro (segment 'Yiddish', 'The Detective')
movieFame
1980
Mrs. Sherwood
tvArchie Bunker's Place
1979
Veronica Rooney
movieThe Boys from Brazil
1978
Mrs. Curry
tvThe Love Boat
1977
Margaret Hanrahan / Rose Vitelli
movieNasty Habits
1977
Sister Geraldine
tvSaturday Night Live
1975
Bartender (uncredited)
tvKate McShane
1975
Kate McShane
movieKate McShane
1975
Kate McShane
tvThe Paul Lynde Show
1972
Grace Dickerson
movieThe Irish Whiskey Rebellion
1972
Goldie Fain-Follies Star
movieThe Out-of-Towners
1970
Purse Snatching Victim in Police Station
tvLove, American Style
1969
Janet Ferguson / Martha
tvMedical Center
1969
Rose Miller
tvThe Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
Bunny Sterling / Annie Dempsey
tvHullabaloo
1965
Self
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self / Self - Co-Host
tvTony Awards
1956
Self - Nominee
tvThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Betty Blake
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Nominee
Writing2
tvALF
1986
Writer
movieThe Other Woman
1983
Writer