Meryl Streep
Born in Summit, New Jersey, USA — Jun 22 1949
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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 nominati…
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Meryl Streep's Credits
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The Simpsons
Jessica Lovejoy (voice)
Project Hail Mary
Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)
Hoppers
Insect Queen (voice)
King of the Hill
Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)
Great Performances
Only Murders in the Building
Loretta Durkin
The Devil Wears Prada
Miranda Priestly
The Oscars
Self
Don't Look Up
President Orlean
Little Women
Aunt March
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Miranda Priestly
Big Little Lies
Mary Louise Wright
Web Therapy
Camilla Bowner
Extrapolations
Eve
The American Revolution
Mercy Otis Warren (voice)
Holocaust
Inga Helms Weiss
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Blue Mecha (voice)
The Directors
Self
Mamma Mia!
Donna Sheridan
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Felicity Fox (voice)
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Self
America: The Story of Us
Self
The Deer Hunter
Linda
Unscripted
Self
Angels in America
Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia
Death Becomes Her
Madeline Ashton Menville
The Post
Kay Graham
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Josephine Anwhistle
Prime
Lisa Metzger
Kramer vs. Kramer
Joanna Kramer
The Bridges of Madison County
Francesca Johnson
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Donna Sheridan-Carmichael
The Ant Bully
Queen (voice)
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
The Laundromat
Ellen Martin / Elena
Mary Poppins Returns
Cousin Topsy
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Eleanor Roosevelt
Out of Africa
Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Manhattan
Jill
Five Came Back
Self - Narrator (voice)
Doubt
Sister Aloysius Beauvier
One True Thing
Kate Gulden
August: Osage County
Violet Weston
It's Complicated
Jane Adler
The Giver
Chief Elder
Hemingway
Martha Gellhorn (voice)
Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
Narrator (voice)
Sophie's Choice
Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Into the Woods
Witch
Suffragette
Emmeline Pankhurst
The House of the Spirits
Clara del Valle Trueba
The Hours
Clarissa Vaughan
The Homesman
Altha Carter
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Lions for Lambs
Janine Roth
The Iron Lady
Margaret Thatcher
Adaptation.
Susan Orlean
Narnia
Aslan (voice)
The Manchurian Candidate
Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
Falling in Love
Molly Gilmore
Hope Springs
Kay
Julie & Julia
Julia Child
The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins
Ironweed
Helen Archer
Defending Your Life
Julia
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
The Prom
Dee Dee Allen
Stuck on You
Meryl Streep (uncredited)
Julia
Anne Marie
Close Up
Self (archive footage)
Makers: Women Who Make America
Narrator (voice)
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Sarah / Anna
Heartburn
Rachel
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
The Earth Day Special
Concerned Citizen
Radioman
Self
Marvin's Room
Lee Wakefield Lacker
She-Devil
Mary Fisher
Evil Angels
Lindy Chamberlain
Before and After
Carolyn Ryan
Let Them All Talk
Alice Hughes
The River Wild
Gail Hartman
Every Act of Life
Maurine McElroy (voice)
Ricki and the Flash
Ricki Rendazzo
Rendition
Corrine Whitman
Five Came Back
Narrator (voice)
Evening
Lila Ross
Silkwood
Karen Silkwood
Aktorka
Self (archive footage)
This Changes Everything
Self
The Living Sea
Narrator (voice)
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
A Prairie Home Companion
Yolanda Johnson
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
Self (archive footage)
Postcards from the Edge
Suzanne Vale
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
Everything Is Copy
Self
Heart of the Festival
Self (archive footage)
Girl Rising
Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
Plenty
Susan Traherne
Still of the Night
Brooke Reynolds
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self
Voices That Care
Self - Choir Member
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Karen Traynor
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Narrator (voice)
Secret Service
Edith Varney
New York at the Movies
Narrator (voice)
Music of the Heart
Roberta
Wings of Life
Narrator (voice)
The Concert for Valor
Self
Everybody Rides the Carousel
Stage 6 (voice)
Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
Self
School: The Story of American Public Education
Narrator (voice)
Starring Austin Pendleton
Self
Auschwitz
Narrator (voice)
Dark Matter
Joanna Silver
Stanislavski: Lust for Life
Self
...First Do No Harm
Lori Reimuller
Theater of War
Self
Museum Town
Narrator (voice)
Useful Idiots
Diane Castle
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
Meryl Streep
Doubt: Stage to Screen
Self
Kiss Me, Petruchio
Katherine
Joe Papp in Five Acts
Self
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Self
Dancing at Lughnasa
Kate Mundy
The Corrections
There's Only One Paul McCartney
Self
To the Arctic 3D
Narrator
Uncommon Women and Others
Leilah
America: The Story of Us
Herself
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
Self
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
Jennie
Sell/Buy/Date
Production
Dear Elizabeth
Elizabeth Bishop
A Fierce Green Fire
Narrator (voice)
100 Years
Narrator (voice)
Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic
Joni Mitchell
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
Self
Hurricane on the Bayou
Narrator (voice)
Alice at the Palace
Alice
The Deadliest Season
Sharon Miller
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
Self - Host
Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray
Elizabeth Murray (voice)
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
Self
Karen Blixen: Out of This World
Self - Host
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
Self - Actress (archive footage)
A Song of Africa
Self
奥斯维辛集中营
讲述
Shout Gladi Gladi
Narrator (voice)
Out of Print
Narrator (voice)
Schindler Space Architect
Narrator (voice)
Age 7 in America
Narrator / Hostess
Stolen Childhoods
Narrator (voice)
Emotional Uncertainties
Self
Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep
Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit
Narrator (voice)
Chrysanthemum
Narrator (voice)
Escape from Extinction: Rewilding
Narrator (voice)
Paul McCartney: Live from NYC
Self
The Music of Regret
The Woman
Ribbon of Sand
Narrator (voice)
Vermeer Master of Light
Narrator (voice)
Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait
Narrator (voice)
Sky Island
(voice)
A Sleigh of One's Own
Mrs. Claus
Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester
Narrator
10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada
Self
Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
Narrator (voice)
Rabbit Ears - The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher/The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Narrator (voice)
The Halls of Vertebrate Evolution
Narrator
Henry David Thoreau
Various Voices (voice)