Meryl Streep
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.
Born: June 22, 1949 · Summit, New Jersey, USA
Filmography (135)
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026
Actor: Miranda Priestly
Project Hail Mary
2026
Actor: Rejected Rocky Voi…
Hoppers
2026
Actor: Insect Queen (voic…
TV
The American Revolution
2025
Actor: Mercy Otis Warren …
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
Actor
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Actor
TV
Extrapolations
2023
Actor: Eve
TV
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022
Actor: Eleanor Roosevelt
Don't Look Up
2021
Actor: President Orlean
TV
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
2021
Actor
TV
Only Murders in the Building
2021
Actor: Loretta Durkin
TV
Hemingway
2021
Actor: Martha Gellhorn (v…
Let Them All Talk
2020
Actor: Alice Hughes
The Prom
2020
Actor: Dee Dee Allen
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
Actor: Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
2020
Actor: Self - Actress (ar…
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
Actor: Narrator (voice)
Little Women
2019
Actor: Aunt March
The Laundromat
2019
Actor: Ellen Martin / Ele…
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Actor: Self (archive foot…
This Changes Everything
2019
Actor
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
Actor: Cousin Topsy
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018
Actor: Self (archive foot…
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018
Actor: Donna Sheridan-Car…
Every Act of Life
2018
Actor: Maurine McElroy (v…
The Post
2017
Actor: Kay Graham
The Words That Built America
2017
Actor: Self - Reader: Dec…
Five Came Back
2017
Actor: Narrator (voice)
TV
Five Came Back
2017
Actor: Self - Narrator (v…
TV
Big Little Lies
2017
Actor: Mary Louise Wright
100 Years
2017
Actor: Narrator (voice)
Florence Foster Jenkins
2016
Actor: Florence Foster Je…
Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016
Actor
Suffragette
2015
Actor: Emmeline Pankhurst
Everything Is Copy
2015
Actor
Ricki and the Flash
2015
Actor: Ricki Rendazzo
TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Actor
Auschwitz
2015
Actor: Narrator (voice)
Into the Woods
2014
Actor: Witch
The Concert for Valor
2014
Actor
TV
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014
Actor: Eleanor Roosevelt …
The Giver
2014
Actor: Chief Elder
The Homesman
2014
Actor: Altha Carter
August: Osage County
2013
Actor: Violet Weston
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013
Actor
Out of Print
2013
Actor: Narrator (voice)
Girl Rising
2013
Actor: Narrator - Ethiopi…
A Fierce Green Fire
2013
Actor: Narrator (voice)
Radioman
2012
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Hope Springs
2012
Actor: Kay
To the Arctic 3D
2012
Actor: Narrator
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Actor: (archive footage)
The Iron Lady
2011
Actor: Margaret Thatcher
TV
Web Therapy
2011
Actor: Camilla Bowner
Wings of Life
2011
Actor: Narrator (voice)
America: The Story of Us
2010
Actor: Herself
TV
America: The Story of Us
2010
Actor
It's Complicated
2009
Actor: Jane Adler
Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009
Actor: Felicity Fox (voic…
Julie & Julia
2009
Actor: Julia Child
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009
Actor
Doubt
2008
Actor: Sister Aloysius Be…
Mamma Mia!
2008
Actor: Donna Sheridan
Dark Matter
2008
Actor: Joanna Silver
Lions for Lambs
2007
Actor: Janine Roth
Rendition
2007
Actor: Corrine Whitman
Evening
2007
Actor: Lila Ross
TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Actor
Hurricane on the Bayou
2006
Actor: Narrator (voice)
The Ant Bully
2006
Actor: Queen (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
Actor: Miranda Priestly
A Prairie Home Companion
2006
Actor: Yolanda Johnson
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
Actor
Prime
2005
Actor: Lisa Metzger
TV
Unscripted
2005
Actor
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004
Actor: Josephine Anwhistl…
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Actor: Senator Eleanor Pr…
Stuck on You
2003
Actor: Meryl Streep (uncr…
TV
Angels in America
2003
Actor: Hannah Pitt / Ethe…
TV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Actor
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor
The Hours
2002
Actor: Clarissa Vaughan
Adaptation.
2002
Actor: Susan Orlean
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
Actor: Blue Mecha (voice)
Music of the Heart
1999
Actor: Roberta
TV
The Directors
1999
Actor
TV
Vivement dimanche
1998
Actor
One True Thing
1998
Actor: Kate Gulden
Dancing at Lughnasa
1998
Actor: Kate Mundy
TV
The View
1997
Actor
...First Do No Harm
1997
Actor: Lori ReimullerExecutive Producer
TV
King of the Hill
1997
Actor: Aunt Esme Dauteriv…
Marvin's Room
1996
Actor: Lee Wakefield Lack…
TV
The Daily Show
1996
Actor
Before and After
1996
Actor: Carolyn Ryan
The Bridges of Madison County
1995
Actor: Francesca Johnson
The Living Sea
1995
Actor: Narrator (voice)
The River Wild
1994
Actor: Gail Hartman
TV
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Actor
The House of the Spirits
1993
Actor: Clara del Valle Tr…
TV
GMTV
1993
Actor
Death Becomes Her
1992
Actor: Madeline Ashton Me…
Defending Your Life
1991
Actor: Julia
Postcards from the Edge
1990
Actor: Suzanne Vale
The Earth Day Special
1990
Actor: Concerned Citizen
TV
The Simpsons
1989
Actor: Jessica Lovejoy (v…
She-Devil
1989
Actor: Mary Fisher
Evil Angels
1988
Actor: Lindy Chamberlain
TV
This Morning
1988
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Actor: Self - Guest
Ironweed
1987
Actor: Helen Archer
Heartburn
1986
Actor: Rachel
Out of Africa
1985
Actor: Karen Christence D…
Plenty
1985
Actor: Susan Traherne
Falling in Love
1984
Actor: Molly Gilmore
Silkwood
1983
Actor: Karen Silkwood
Sophie's Choice
1982
Actor: Zofia "Sophie" Zaw…
Still of the Night
1982
Actor: Brooke Reynolds
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
Actor: Sarah / Anna
Kramer vs. Kramer
1979
Actor: Joanna Kramer
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979
Actor: Karen Traynor
Manhattan
1979
Actor: Jill
The Deer Hunter
1978
Actor: Linda
TV
Holocaust
1978
Actor: Inga Helms Weiss
Julia
1977
Actor: Anne Marie
TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor
TV
Spécial cinéma
1974
Actor
TV
Great Performances
1971
ActorActor: Leilah+1
TV
60 Minutes
1968
Actor
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Actor
TV
The Grammys
1959
Actor
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor
TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Actor: Self - Winner