
Meryl Streep
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Doubt: Stage to Screen
as Self
2009

The Hours
as Clarissa Vaughan
2002

Out of Africa
as Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
1985

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
as Blue Mecha (voice)
2001

The Bridges of Madison County
as Francesca Johnson
1995

Manhattan
as Jill
1979

The House of the Spirits
as Clara del Valle Trueba
1993

Prime
as Lisa Metzger
2005

Fantastic Mr. Fox
as Felicity Fox (voice)
2009

Adaptation.
as Susan Orlean
2002

Lions for Lambs
as Janine Roth
2007

Dancing at Lughnasa
as Kate Mundy
1998

She-Devil
as Mary Fisher
1989

There's Only One Paul McCartney
as Self
2002

Rendition
as Corrine Whitman
2007

It's Complicated
as Jane Adler
2009

Evening
as Lila Ross
2007

Postcards from the Edge
as Suzanne Vale
1990

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Josephine Anwhistle
2004

The Deer Hunter
as Linda
1978
TV Appearances

This Morning
as Self - Guest
1988

The Simpsons
as Jessica Lovejoy (voice)
1989

Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003

The Daily Show
as Self
1996

King of the Hill
as Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)
1997

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988

The View
as Self
1997

The Colbert Report
2005

60 Minutes
as Self
1968

Angels in America
as Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia
2003

Holocaust
as Inga Helms Weiss
1978