Barbara Walters: movies and TV shows
Barbara Walters has 74 credits in the archive: 36 films and 38 TV series, from 1948 to 2026. Highest rated: The Wonderful World of Disney (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1948 – 2026 · busiest year: 2019 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michael Jackson: A Life in Music | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 96 |
| 2025 | Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 95 |
| 2024 | Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal | Self - Host, The View (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 94 |
| 2023 | Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.4 | 93 |
| 2023 | Our Barbara | Self | Film | 10.0 | 93 |
| 2022 | Two Men at War | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.0 | 92 |
| 2020 | The Accidental President | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.4 | 90 |
| 2019 | This Is Farrah Fawcett | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.0 | 89 |
| 2019 | Geek, and You Shall Find | Self | Film | 5.7 | 89 |
| 2019 | Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast | Self - Broadcaster (voice) (archive footage) | Film | 5.0 | 89 |
| 2019 | Mike Wallace Is Here | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 89 |
| 2019 | Where's My Roy Cohn? | Herself (archive footage) | Film | 5.4 | 89 |
| 2018 | Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.9 | 88 |
| 2018 | Fahrenheit 11/9 | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 88 |
| 2017 | The Nineties | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.9 | 87 |
| 2017 | Maria by Callas | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 87 |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self (archive) | Film | 4.5 | 87 |
| 2017 | The Reagan Show | Self | Film | 6.5 | 87 |
| 2015 | Everything Is Copy | Self | Film | 7.4 | 85 |
| 2015 | Barbara Walters Presents: American Scandals | TV | — | 85 | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest | TV | 5.8 | 84 |
| 2014 | An Open Secret | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.9 | 84 |
| 2014 | Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.2 | 84 |
| 2014 | The Outrageous Sophie Tucker | Self | Film | 7.0 | 84 |
| 2013 | Makers: Women Who Make America | Self | TV | 4.5 | 83 |
| 2013 | The Armstrong Lie | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 83 |
| 2013 | Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 83 |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | TV | 6.5 | 82 |
| 2011 | Gloria: In Her Own Words | Self | Film | 6.7 | 81 |
| 2007 | My Secret Self | herself | Film | 1.2 | 77 |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report | TV | 6.9 | 75 | |
| 2005 | The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer | Self | TV | 3.8 | 75 |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.4 | 74 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV | 5.5 | 73 |
| 2003 | ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration | Self | Film | 8.0 | 73 |
| 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self | Film | 6.0 | 72 |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Moderator | TV | 4.3 | 67 |
| 1997 | The View | TV | 4.3 | 67 | |
| 1997 | The View | TV | 4.3 | 67 | |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self | TV | 6.4 | 66 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | TV | 8.2 | 66 | |
| 1996 | The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story | Self | Film | 7.2 | 66 |
| 1996 | Sex, Drugs and Consequences | self | Film | — | 66 |
| 1995 | Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly! | Film | — | 65 | |
| 1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman | Self - Top 10 Presenter | TV | 6.4 | 63 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman | Self - Guest | TV | 6.4 | 63 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman | Self - Top Ten Presenter | TV | 6.4 | 63 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 63 |
| 1991 | The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic | Self | Film | 7.7 | 61 |
| 1990 | Night of 100 Stars III | Self | Film | 4.0 | 60 |
| 1989 | America's Funniest Home Videos | TV | 6.6 | 59 | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | TV | 5.6 | 58 | |
| 1988 | Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie | Self | Film | 6.8 | 58 |
| 1985 | Interviews With Interviewers… About Interviewing | Self | Film | — | 55 |
| 1985 | The Devil Worshippers | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV | 4.3 | 51 |
| 1978 | 20/20 | TV | 6.3 | 48 | |
| 1978 | 20/20 | Correspondent | TV | 6.3 | 48 |
| 1978 | Mickey's 50 | Self | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 45 |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self | TV | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1974 | The Daytime Emmy Awards | TV | 10.0 | 44 | |
| 1973 | Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective) | Self | Film | — | 43 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | First Girl | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 32 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-Host | TV | 5.8 | 31 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 31 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 26 |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Self | TV | 7.9 | 24 |
| 1952 | Today | Self | TV | 5.6 | 22 |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope Show | Self | TV | 7.0 | 20 |
| 1948 | World News Tonight with David Muir | Self - Anchor | TV | 6.6 | 18 |