6.6
Movie
Acting
Anne Meara
- Born
- Died
- (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 104 titles
Biography
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.
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Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
8.0
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.8
Movie
Awakenings
7.4
TV
Sex and the City
7.6
TV
ALF
6.2
Movie
Planes: Fire & Rescue
8.0
TV
Oz
6.5
Movie
Reality Bites
7.2
TV
The King of Queens
6.9
TV
Will & Grace
6.1
Movie
Like Mike
6.4
Movie
Fame
7.5
TV
Murder, She Wrote
6.7
Movie
The Boys from Brazil
6.2
Movie
Heavyweights
5.7
Movie
Kiss of Death
6.2
TV
The Love Boat
8.1
TV
Homicide: Life on the Street
Acting credits 104
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 | Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity Film | Self |
| 2014 | Simpler Times Film | Gloria |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue Film | Winnie (voice) |
| 2010 | Another Harvest Moon Film | Ella |
| 2010 | Gravity TV | Mrs. Talbot (1 ep) |
| 2009 | When the Evening Comes Film | Marion Corrado |
| 2007 | Fired! Film | Self |
| 2007 | Head Case TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Night at the Museum Film | Debbie |
| 2006 | Four Kings TV | Ruth (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Crooked Lines Film | Hard Boiled |
| 2002 | Good Morning, Miami TV | Evelyn (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Like Mike Film | Sister Theresa |
| 2002 | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories Film | Self |
| 2001 | Get Well Soon Film | Linda |
| 2001 | Zoolander Film | Protestor (uncredited) |
| 2001 | What Makes a Family Film | Evelyn Cataldi |
| 2000 | The Independent Film | Rita |
| 2000 | Ed TV | Barbara Gennacarro (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Chump Change Film | Casting Director |
| 1999 | The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller Film | Self |
| 1999 | Judy Berlin Film | Bea |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Ida Becker, Irene Kerns (1 ep) |
| 1999 | A Fish in the Bathtub Film | Molly |
| 1999 | The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man Film | |
| 1998 | The Thin Pink Line Film | Mrs. Langstrom |
| 1998 | The King of Queens TV | Veronica Olchin, Mary Finnegan (9 ep) |
| 1998 | Will & Grace TV | Mrs. Friedman (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Southie Film | Mrs. Quinn |
| 1998 | Sex and the City TV | Mary Brady (4 ep) |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Oz TV | Aunt Brenda O'Reily (2 ep) |
| 1997 | Jitters Film | Louise Domino |
| 1997 | The Daytrippers Film | Rita Malone |
| 1995 | Kiss of Death Film | Bev's Mother |
| 1995 | Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger Film | |
| 1995 | Heavyweights Film | Alice Bushkin |
| 1994 | The Mother Film | Mrs. Geegan |
| 1994 | The Search for One-eye Jimmy Film | Holly Hoyt |
| 1994 | Reality Bites Film | Louise |
| 1993 | Good Advice TV | Dooley Harold (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street TV | Donna DiGrazi (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Through an Open Window Film | Madeline Jason |
| 1991 | Highway to Hell Film | Medea (waitress in Pluto's) |
| 1991 | Performance TV | Mrs Geegan (1 ep) |
| 1991 | The Sunset Gang Film | Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective") |
| 1990 | Awakenings Film | Miriam |
| 1989 | That's Adequate Film | Charlene Lane |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown TV | (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Monsters TV | Greta (1 ep) |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Night TV | (1 ep) |
| 1987 | The Hustler of Money Film | Barmaid |
| 1987 | The Day They Came to Arrest the Book Film | Mrs. Salters |
| 1986 | ALF TV | Dorothy Halligan (8 ep) |
| 1986 | My Little Girl Film | Mrs. Shopper |
| 1986 | The Perils of P.K Film | |
| 1986 | The Longshot Film | Madge |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Winnie Tupper Banner, Mae Shaughnessy (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Other Woman Film | Peg Gilford |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | ALF TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Other Woman Film | Writer |