Allison Janney: movies and TV shows
Allison Janney has 182 credits in the archive: 111 films and 71 TV series, from 1944 to 2027. Highest rated: People's Choice Awards (9.2/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2027 · busiest year: 2013 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Not Alone | (voice) | Film | — | 67 |
| 2026 | Minions & Monsters | Olivia (voice) | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 2026 | The Dog Stars | Film | — | 66 | |
| 2026 | Miss You, Love You | Diane Patterson | Film | 6.5 | 66 |
| 2025 | The Roses | Eleanor | Film | 6.7 | 65 |
| 2025 | Another Simple Favor | Aunt Linda McLanden | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 2025 | Everything's Going to Be Great | Macy Smart | Film | 5.9 | 65 |
| 2024 | Palm Royale | Evelyn Rollins | TV | 6.1 | 64 |
| 2023 | The Diplomat | Vice President Grace Penn | TV | 7.6 | 63 |
| 2023 | The Diplomat | President Grace Penn | TV | 7.6 | 63 |
| 2023 | The Creator | Colonel Howell | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 2023 | Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love | Self - Guest | Film | 8.3 | 63 |
| 2023 | True Love: Making The Creator | Self | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 2022 | Minions & More 2 | Madge Nelson (voice) | Film | 7.4 | 62 |
| 2022 | Lou | Lou | Film | 6.5 | 62 |
| 2022 | Lou | Film | 6.5 | 62 | |
| 2022 | Be My Guest with Ina Garten | Self - Guest | TV | 7.7 | 62 |
| 2022 | To Leslie | Nancy | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2022 | The People We Hate at the Wedding | Donna | Film | 6.3 | 62 |
| 2022 | Still Working 9 to 5 | Self | Film | 10.0 | 62 |
| 2021 | Breaking News in Yuba County | Sue Buttons | Film | 5.9 | 61 |
| 2021 | Breaking News in Yuba County | Film | 5.9 | 61 | |
| 2020 | Celebrity IOU | Self | TV | 6.6 | 60 |
| 2020 | Lazy Susan | Velvet | Film | 4.5 | 60 |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | C.J. Cregg | Film | 7.9 | 60 |
| 2019 | The Addams Family | Margaux Needler (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 59 |
| 2019 | Bombshell | Susan Estrich | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 2019 | Ma | Doctor Brooks | Film | 5.8 | 59 |
| 2019 | Human Discoveries | The Mighty Karen (voice) | TV | 5.3 | 59 |
| 2019 | Bad Education | Pam Gluckin | Film | 6.7 | 59 |
| 2019 | Troop Zero | Miss Massey | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 2019 | Expedition Amelia | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 59 |
| 2018 | The Kominsky Method | Self | TV | 7.5 | 58 |
| 2018 | The Night Is Young | Wanda | Film | 6.9 | 58 |
| 2018 | Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.4 | 58 |
| 2017 | DuckTales | Goldie O'Gilt (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 57 |
| 2017 | I, Tonya | LaVona | Film | 7.5 | 57 |
| 2017 | Sun Dogs | Rose Chipley | Film | 6.6 | 57 |
| 2017 | A Happening of Monumental Proportions | Principal Nichols | Film | 5.2 | 57 |
| 2016 | Chelsea | Self | TV | 5.1 | 56 |
| 2016 | Finding Dory | Peach (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 2016 | Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Dr. Golan | Film | 6.8 | 56 |
| 2016 | The Girl on the Train | Detective Sgt. Riley | Film | 6.4 | 56 |
| 2016 | Tallulah | Margo | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | TV | 6.1 | 55 |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self | TV | 5.1 | 55 |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 55 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV | 6.2 | 55 |
| 2015 | Minions | Madge Nelson (voice) | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2015 | Spy | Elaine Crocker | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 2015 | The DUFF | Dottie Piper | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 2015 | Binky Nelson Unpacified | Madge Nelson (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV | 5.1 | 54 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | TV | 4.2 | 54 |
| 2014 | Mr. Peabody & Sherman | Ms. Grunion (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 2014 | Tammy | Deb | Film | 5.3 | 54 |
| 2014 | Get On Up | Kathy | Film | 6.8 | 54 |
| 2014 | The Rewrite | Professor Weldon | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 2014 | Days and Nights | Elizabeth | Film | 4.5 | 54 |
| 2013 | Mom | Bonnie Plunkett | TV | 7.3 | 53 |
| 2013 | Masters of Sex | Margaret Scully | TV | 7.1 | 53 |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night | Self | TV | 6.5 | 53 |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall Show | Self | TV | 5.7 | 53 |
| 2013 | The Way Way Back | Betty Thompson | Film | 7.1 | 53 |
| 2013 | Bad Words | Dr. Bernice Deagan | Film | 6.4 | 53 |
| 2013 | Struck by Lightning | Sheryl Phillips | Film | 6.2 | 53 |
| 2013 | Trust Me | Meg | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2013 | Touchy Feely | Bronwyn | Film | 4.7 | 53 |
| 2013 | Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 53 |
| 2013 | Brightest Star | The Astronomer | Film | 4.3 | 53 |
| 2012 | Veep | Janet Ryland | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Self | TV | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2012 | A Thousand Words | Samantha Davis | Film | 6.1 | 52 |
| 2012 | Liberal Arts | Professor Judith Fairfield | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 2012 | Celia | Celia | Film | 5.2 | 52 |
| 2011 | The Help | Charlotte Phelan | Film | 8.2 | 51 |
| 2011 | Web Therapy | Judith Frick | TV | 6.6 | 51 |
| 2011 | Mr. Sunshine | Crystal Cohen | TV | 6.2 | 51 |
| 2011 | The Oranges | Carol Ostroff | Film | 5.5 | 51 |
| 2011 | Margaret | Monica Patterson | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV | 6.9 | 50 |
| 2010 | Life During Wartime | Trish Maplewood | Film | 5.9 | 50 |
| 2010 | Love and Distrust | Grechen (segment "Auto Motives") | Film | 3.8 | 50 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | TV | 5.0 | 49 |
| 2009 | Away We Go | Lily | Film | 6.7 | 49 |
| 2009 | It's Still Me! | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 49 |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight | Allison Pearson | TV | 7.1 | 48 |
| 2008 | The Bonnie Hunt Show | Self | TV | 4.4 | 48 |
| 2008 | Web Therapy | Judith Frick | TV | 7.5 | 48 |
| 2008 | Pretty Ugly People | Suzanna | Film | 4.3 | 48 |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | Prop 8 Leader's #1 Wife | Film | 6.9 | 48 |
| 2007 | Phineas and Ferb | Charlene Doofenshmirtz (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 47 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 47 |
| 2007 | Juno | Bren MacGuff | Film | 7.1 | 47 |
| 2007 | Hairspray | Prudy Pringleton | Film | 6.7 | 47 |
| 2007 | It's 'Hairspray'! | Self | Film | — | 47 |
| 2007 | You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray" | Self | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 2007 | The EcoZone Project | TV | — | 47 | |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show | Self - Guest | TV | 4.7 | 46 |
| 2006 | Over the Hedge | Gladys (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 46 |
| 2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Self | TV | 7.4 | 46 |
| 2006 | Strangers with Candy | Alice | Film | 5.7 | 46 |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Aunt Jesse (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 2005 | Weeds | Ms. Greenstein | TV | 7.5 | 45 |
| 2005 | The Chumscrubber | Allie Stiffle | Film | 6.5 | 45 |
| 2005 | Our Very Own | Joan Whitfield | Film | 6.2 | 45 |
| 2004 | Lost | Mother | TV | 8.0 | 44 |
| 2004 | The Soup | Self | TV | 6.3 | 44 |
| 2004 | Piccadilly Jim | Eugenia Crocker | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 2004 | Winter Solstice | Molly Ripkin | Film | 5.9 | 44 |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Beverly | TV | 7.5 | 43 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV | 5.3 | 43 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest | TV | 5.3 | 43 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | Peach (voice) | Film | 7.8 | 43 |
| 2003 | Celebrity Poker Showdown | Self | TV | 7.5 | 43 |
| 2003 | How to Deal | Lydia Martin | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2003 | Chicken Party | Barbara Strasser | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 2002 | The Hours | Sally Lester | Film | 7.3 | 42 |
| 2002 | Rooftop Kisses | Melissa | Film | 7.5 | 42 |
| 2001 | A Girl Thing | Kathy McCormack | TV | 7.5 | 41 |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Cynthia | TV | 8.0 | 40 |
| 2000 | Nurse Betty | Lyla | Film | 6.1 | 40 |
| 2000 | Auto Motives | Grechen | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Teen People Editor (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 39 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Crystal Quagmire (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 39 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Mistress Vita (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 39 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | C.J. Cregg | TV | 8.3 | 39 |
| 1999 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Ms. Perky | Film | 7.6 | 39 |
| 1999 | American Beauty | Barbara Fitts | Film | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1999 | Drop Dead Gorgeous | Loretta | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1999 | The Debtors | Film | 4.2 | 39 | |
| 1998 | Six Days Seven Nights | Marjorie | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1998 | Celebrity | Evelyn Isaacs | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1998 | LateLine | TV | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1998 | Primary Colors | Miss Walsh | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1998 | David and Lisa | Alix | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1998 | The Object of My Affection | Constance Miller | Film | 5.8 | 38 |
| 1998 | The Impostors | Maxine (Max) | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 1997 | King of the Hill | Laura (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 37 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 37 |
| 1997 | The Ice Storm | Dot Halford | Film | 6.9 | 37 |
| 1997 | Private Parts | Dee Dee | Film | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1997 | ...First Do No Harm | Dr. Melanie Abbasac | Film | 6.9 | 37 |
| 1997 | Julian Po | Lilah Leech | Film | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1997 | Anita Liberty | Gynecologist | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1997 | Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing | Assistant D.A. | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self | TV | 6.4 | 36 |
| 1996 | Rescuing Desire | Betsy | Film | 3.8 | 36 |
| 1996 | Big Night | Ann | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1996 | Aliens in the Family | TV | 7.0 | 36 | |
| 1996 | The Associate | Sandy | Film | 6.3 | 36 |
| 1996 | Walking and Talking | Gum Puller | Film | 6.1 | 36 |
| 1996 | Faithful | Saleslady | Film | 5.5 | 36 |
| 1996 | Flux | Heather | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1995 | The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA | Self | TV | 6.0 | 35 |
| 1995 | Heading Home | Mary Polanski | Film | 10.0 | 35 |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | Vivian | TV | 7.3 | 34 |
| 1994 | Miracle on 34th Street | Woman in Christmas Shop | Film | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1994 | Wolf | Party Guest | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1994 | The Cowboy Way | NYPD Computer Operator | Film | 5.7 | 34 |
| 1994 | Dead Funny | Jennifer | Film | 6.0 | 34 |
| 1993 | Frasier | Susanna | TV | 7.7 | 33 |
| 1993 | Frasier | Phyllis (voice) | TV | 7.7 | 33 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 33 |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait | Self | TV | 4.5 | 33 |
| 1993 | Blind Spot | Doreen | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Nora | TV | 7.3 | 30 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Ann Madsen | TV | 7.3 | 30 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Julia (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 29 |
| 1989 | Who Shot Pat? | Miss Penny | Film | 4.6 | 29 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV | 5.6 | 28 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 15 |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards | Self - Host | TV | 9.2 | 15 |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 9.2 | 15 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 3 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 3 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee / Performer | TV | — | 3 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 6 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 15 |
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