The filmography of Stockard Channing comprises both film and television roles. In a career spanning over five decades, she has appeared in overall 47 feature films, 20 television films and ten television series.
Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes 1971 The Hospital E.R. Nurse Uncredited 1972 Up the Sandbox Judy Stanley Uncredited 1975 The Lion Roars Again Unknown Short film The Fortune Freddie Nominated—Golden Globe for Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture – Female 1976 Sweet Revenge Vurrla Kowsky Also known as Dandy, the All American Girl The Big Bus Kitty Baxter 1978 The Cheap Detective Bess Grease Betty Rizzo 1979 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh Mona Mondieu 1982 Safari 3000 J.J. Dalton 1983 Without a Trace Jocelyn Norris 1986 Heartburn Julie Siegel The Men's Club Nancy 1988 A Time of Destiny Margaret 1989 Staying Together Nancy Trainer 1991 Meet the Applegates Jane Applegate Married to It Iris Morden 1992 Bitter Moon Beverly Cameo appearance, uncredited 1993 Six Degrees of Separation Ouisa Kittredge Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actress Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress Nominated—Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical Nominated—National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress 1995 Smoke Ruby McNutt Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar Carol Ann 1996 Up Close & Personal Marcia MacGrath Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actress – Romance Edie & Pen Pen Moll Flanders Mrs Allworthy Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture – Drama The First Wives Club Cynthia Swann-Griffin National Board of Review Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble 1998 Twilight Lieutenant Verna Hollander Lulu on the Bridge Celia's Agent Uncredited Practical Magic Aunt Frances Owens Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actress – Comedy/Romance 1999 The Venice Project Chandra Chase 2000 Other Voices Dr. Grover Isn't She Great Florence Maybelle Where the Heart Is Thelma 'Sister' Husband 2001 The Business of Strangers Julie Styron London Film Critics' Circle Award for Actress of the Year Nominated—American Film Institute Award for Female Actor of the Year – Movies Pearl Harbor: Death of the Arizona Narrator 2002 Life or Something Like It Deborah Connors Behind the Red Door Julia 2003 Bright Young Things Mrs. Melrose Ape Le Divorce Margeeve Walker Anything Else Paula Chase 2004 Home of the Brave Narrator Documentary film From the Bottom Up Unknown Short film 2005 Red Mercury Penelope Must Love Dogs Dolly 3 Needles Olive Cowie 2007 Sparkle Sheila 2010 Multiple Sarcasms Pamela 2013 Pulling Strings Virginia AKA Amor a primera vista 2022 Angry Neighbors Chloe 2026 Practical Magic 2 Aunt Frances Owens
Television YearTitleRoleNotes 1971 Sesame Street Woman in "Number Painter" films Various segments 1973 The Girl Most Likely To... Miriam Knight TV movie Love, American Style Marsha Sue Episode: "Love and the Eat's Cafe" 1974 Medical Center Shirley Episode: "Spectre" 1977 Lucan Micky MacElwaine Episode: "Pilot" 1979 Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story Kitty O'Neil TV movie Stockard Channing in Just Friends Susan Hughes 13 episodes 1980 The Stockard Channing Show Susan Goodenow 13 episodes 1985 Not My Kid Helen Bowler TV movie 1987 The Room Upstairs Leah Lazenby TV movie Echoes in the Darkness Susan Reinert MiniseriesNominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special 1988 Tidy Endings Marion TV movieNominated—CableACE Award for Actress in a Dramatic or Theatrical Special 1989 Perfect Witness Liz Sapperstein TV movieNominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special Trying Times Hilda Bundt Episode: "The Sad Professor" 1994 Road to Avonlea Viola Elliot 2 episodesWon—CableACE Award for Actress in a Dramatic Series Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series David's Mother Bea TV movie 1995 Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree Miss Adelaide Christmas special, short 1996 Lily Dale Corella TV movie The Prosecutors Ingrid Maynard TV movie An Unexpected Family Barbara Whitney TV movieNominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie 1997 King of the Hill Mrs. Holloway Voice, episode: "The Company Man" 1998 The Baby Dance Rachel Luckman TV movieNominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie Nominated—Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female Nominated—OFTA Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries An Unexpected Life Barbara Whitney TV movie 1999–2000 Batman Beyond Barbara Gordon Voice, 8 episodes 1999–2006 The West Wing Abbey Bartlet 58 episodesPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2002) OFTA Award for Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series OFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2001) OFTA Award for Best Ensemble in a Drama Series (2000–02) Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2001) Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2000–01, 2003–05) Nominated—OFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2002) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (2001, 2003) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2002–04) Nominated—TV Guide Award for Supporting Actress of the Year in a Drama Series 2000 The Truth About Jane Janice TV movieNominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries 2001 A Girl Thing Dr. Beth Noonan TV movie When Billie Beat Bobby Narrator TV movie; uncredited Walking with Prehistoric Beasts Narrator (U.S. version) Documentary miniseries 2002 Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister Margarethe TV movie The Matthew Shepard Story Judy Shepard TV moviePrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie Nominated—OFTA Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for TV 2003 Hitler: The Rise of Evil Klara Hitler TV movie The Piano Man's Daughter Lily Kilworth TV movie 2004 Jack Anne TV movieDaytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children/Youth/Family Special 2005–2006 Out of Practice Dr. Lydia Barnes 21 episodesNominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series 2009 The Cleveland Show Lydia Waterman Voice, episode: "A Cleveland Brown Christmas" 2010 Sundays at Tiffany's Vivian Claremont TV movie 2012–2016 The Good Wife Veronica Loy 12 episodes 2016 The Mysteries of Laura Brenda Phillips 2 episodes 2017 The Guest Book Jill 2 episodes Difficult People Bonnie Kessler Episode: "Passover Bump" 2021 Death to 2021 Penn Parker Television special 2023 Maryland Cathy 3 episodes Julia Frances Fields Episode: "Fried Chicken" 2024 Knuckles Wendy Whipple Miniseries
Other appearances Theatrical plays YearTitleRoleTheatre Dec 1, 1971 – May 20, 1973 Two Gentlemen of Verona Citizen of Verona and Milan St. James Theatre Apr 8, 1973 – Apr 8, 1973 No Hard Feelings Joanna Wilkins Martin Beck Theatre Mar 18, 1980 – Jul 1980 They're Playing Our Song Sonia Walsk (replacement for Lucie Arnaz) Imperial Theatre Apr 12, 1984 – May 6, 1984 The Golden Age Virginia Jack Lawrence Theatre Jul 14, 1984 – Aug 4, 1984 The Rink Angel (replacement for Liza Minnelli) Martin Beck Theatre Mar 27, 1985 – Jun 23, 1985 Joe Egg Sheila Longacre Theatre Apr 29, 1986 – Mar 15, 1987 The House of Blue Leaves Bunny Flingus Plymouth Theatre Nov 7, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989 Love Letters Melissa Gardner (replacement for Colleen Dewhurst) Edison Theatre Nov 8, 1990 – Jan 5, 1992 Six Degrees of Separation Ouisa Kittredge Vivian Beaumont Theater Mar 18, 1992 – Apr 19, 1992 Four Baboons Adoring the Sun Penny McKenzie Vivian Beaumont Theater Apr 27, 1997 – Jun 15, 1997 The Little Foxes Regina Giddens Vivian Beaumont Theater Mar 11, 1999 – May 30, 1999 The Lion in Winter Eleanor Criterion Center Stage Right Dec 8, 2008 – Mar 1, 2009 Pal Joey Vera Simpson Studio 54 Nov 3, 2011 – Jun 17, 2012 Other Desert Cities Polly Wyeth Booth Theatre Oct 9, 2014 – Jun 7, 2015 It's Only a Play Virginia Noyes Gerald Schoenfeld TheatreBernard B. Jacobs Theatre Jul 29, 2017 – Nov 18, 2017 Apologia Kristin Miller Trafalgar Studios Oct 16, 2018 – Dec 16, 2018 Apologia Kristin Miller Laura Pels Theater Oct 22, 2021 – Dec 4, 2021 'night, Mother Thelma Cates Hampstead Theatre Sep 4, 2024 – Sep 14, 2024 The Gates of Kyiv Maria Yudina Theatre Royal, Windsor Nov 2, 2024 White Rabbit Red Rabbit @sohoplace Jan 13, 2025 – Jan 18, 2025 Jan 24, 2025 – Apr 12, 2025 Elektra Clytemnestra Theatre Royal, BrightonDuke of York's Theatre
See also List of awards and nominations received by Stockard Channing
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