Eileen Brennan: movies and TV shows
Eileen Brennan has 119 credits in the archive: 77 films and 42 TV series, from 1944 to 2022. Highest rated: All That Glitters (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2022 · busiest year: 1973 (6 credits)
Advertisement
Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Who Done It: The Clue Documentary | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 4.9 | 89 |
| 2011 | Miller's Tale | Film | 7.1 | 78 | |
| 2011 | Naked Run | Gram Malone | Film | 2.0 | 78 |
| 2006 | Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! | TV | 8.0 | 73 | |
| 2006 | The Amateurs | Mrs. Cherkiss | Film | 5.6 | 73 |
| 2005 | Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous | Carol Fields | Film | 5.7 | 72 |
| 2005 | The Art of 'The Sting' | Self | Film | 6.0 | 72 |
| 2004 | The Hollow | Joan Van Etten | Film | 5.1 | 71 |
| 2003 | Dumb Luck | Minnie Hitchcock | Film | 5.6 | 70 |
| 2002 | Comic Book Villains | Mrs. Cresswell | Film | 5.3 | 69 |
| 2001 | Lizzie McGuire | Marge | TV | 7.2 | 68 |
| 2001 | Jeepers Creepers | The Cat Lady | Film | 6.5 | 68 |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | Evelyn Knightly | TV | 7.4 | 67 |
| 1999 | The Last Great Ride | Pamela 'Mimi' Applegate | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 1998 | Will & Grace | Zandra | TV | 6.9 | 65 |
| 1998 | Pants on Fire | Mom | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 1998 | Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste | Film | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 1997 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Joe #1 | TV | 6.8 | 64 |
| 1997 | Veronica's Closet | Grammy Anderson | TV | 5.4 | 64 |
| 1997 | Toothless | Joe #1 | Film | 5.5 | 64 |
| 1997 | Changing Habits | Mother Superior | Film | 2.6 | 64 |
| 1997 | Boys Life 2 | Mrs. Randozza | Film | 5.5 | 64 |
| 1996 | Arli$$ | Lenore | TV | 6.8 | 63 |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven | Mrs. Bink | TV | 6.5 | 63 |
| 1996 | If These Walls Could Talk | Tessie | Film | 6.7 | 63 |
| 1995 | Freaky Friday | Principal Handel | Film | 5.7 | 62 |
| 1995 | Reckless | Sister Margaret | Film | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1995 | Trail of Tears | Clara | Film | 5.0 | 62 |
| 1994 | ER | Betty | TV | 7.8 | 61 |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Dolores Freeman | TV | 7.2 | 61 |
| 1994 | Nunzio's Second Cousin | Mrs. Randazzo | Film | 5.3 | 61 |
| 1994 | In Search of Dr. Seuss | The Who-Villain | Film | 6.8 | 61 |
| 1994 | My Name Is Kate | Barbara Mannix | Film | 6.4 | 61 |
| 1994 | The Lies Boys Tell | Sada | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Joelle | TV | 7.0 | 60 |
| 1993 | Recycle Rex | Rose (voice) | Film | 5.7 | 60 |
| 1993 | Precious Victims | Minnie | Film | 7.0 | 60 |
| 1993 | Murder So Sweet | Martha Catlin | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 1992 | Mad About You | Inspector #10 | TV | 6.7 | 59 |
| 1992 | Jack's Place | TV | 8.0 | 59 | |
| 1992 | I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore | Frieda | Film | 5.0 | 59 |
| 1992 | Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story | Vicky Martin | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1991 | Home Improvement | Wanda | TV | 7.4 | 58 |
| 1991 | Picture This | Self | Film | 9.5 | 58 |
| 1991 | Deadly Intentions... Again? | Charlotte | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1990 | White Palace | Judy | Film | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1990 | Gravedale High | Miss Dirge (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1990 | American Dreamer | TV | 5.3 | 57 | |
| 1990 | Texasville | Genevieve Morgan | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1990 | Stella | Mrs. Wilkerson | Film | 5.8 | 57 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Ruth Sanderson | TV | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1989 | It Had to Be You | Judith | Film | 9.0 | 56 |
| 1988 | The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking | Miss Bannister | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1988 | Sticky Fingers | Stella | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1988 | Rented Lips | Hotel Desk Clerk | Film | 3.8 | 55 |
| 1988 | Going to the Chapel | Maude | Film | 5.3 | 55 |
| 1987 | thirtysomething | TV | 6.3 | 54 | |
| 1987 | The Fartiste | Film | — | 54 | |
| 1987 | Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife | Sylvia | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1986 | Babes in Toyland | Mrs. Piper / Widow Hubbard | Film | 5.5 | 53 |
| 1986 | The History of White People in America: Volume II | Film | 8.3 | 53 | |
| 1985 | The Ray Bradbury Theater | Mrs. Annabelle Shrike | TV | 6.9 | 52 |
| 1985 | Clue | Mrs. Peacock | Film | 7.2 | 52 |
| 1985 | Answers | Amanda Jackson (Segment "Twinkle, Twinkle") | Film | — | 52 |
| 1985 | Off the Rack | Kate Halloran | TV | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1985 | The Fourth Wise Man | Judith | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1985 | The History of White People in America | Film | 6.4 | 52 | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Loretta Lee | TV | 7.5 | 51 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Marian Simpson | TV | 7.5 | 51 |
| 1983 | The Funny Farm | Gail Corbin | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Millworker | TV | 6.6 | 49 |
| 1982 | Newhart | TV | 7.1 | 49 | |
| 1982 | Pandemonium | Candy's Mom | Film | 4.7 | 49 |
| 1982 | Lily for President? | Maggie | Film | — | 49 |
| 1982 | Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary | Aunt Angelique Lane | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1982 | Working | Millworker | Film | 4.8 | 49 |
| 1981 | Private Benjamin | Doreen Lewis | TV | 6.5 | 48 |
| 1981 | Incident at Crestridge | Sara Davis | Film | 4.8 | 48 |
| 1981 | When the Circus Came to Town | Jessy | Film | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Brenda Babcock | TV | 7.3 | 47 |
| 1980 | Private Benjamin | Capt. Doreen Lewis | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1979 | When She Was Bad... | Mary Jensen | Film | 5.0 | 46 |
| 1979 | A New Kind of Family | TV | 7.5 | 46 | |
| 1979 | 13 Queens Blvd. | Felicia Winters | TV | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1979 | My Old Man | Marie | Film | 5.3 | 46 |
| 1978 | Taxi | Mrs. McKenzie | TV | 7.3 | 45 |
| 1978 | The Cheap Detective | Betty DeBoop | Film | 6.4 | 45 |
| 1978 | Black Beauty | Annie Gray | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1978 | FM | Mother | Film | 6.8 | 45 |
| 1978 | The Great Smokey Roadblock | Penelope | Film | 5.7 | 45 |
| 1977 | All That Glitters | Ma Packer | TV | 8.5 | 44 |
| 1977 | The Death of Richie | Carol Werner | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1976 | Murder by Death | Tess Skeffington | Film | 7.2 | 43 |
| 1975 | Doctors' Hospital | TV | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 1975 | At Long Last Love | Elizabeth | Film | 5.1 | 42 |
| 1975 | The Night That Panicked America | Ann Muldoon | Film | 6.9 | 42 |
| 1975 | My Father's House | Mrs. Lindholm Sr. | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1975 | Hustle | Paula Hollinger | Film | 5.7 | 42 |
| 1975 | Knuckle | Delafield's Mistress | Film | 8.0 | 42 |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1974 | Come Die with Me | Mary Thatcher | Film | — | 41 |
| 1974 | Daisy Miller | Mrs. Walker | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1974 | Nourish the Beast | Baba Goya | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1973 | Barnaby Jones | Anita Willson | TV | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1973 | Kojak | Julie Loring | TV | 7.2 | 40 |
| 1973 | The Sting | Billie | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1973 | Scarecrow | Darlene | Film | 7.1 | 40 |
| 1973 | The Blue Knight | Glenda | TV | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1973 | The Blue Knight | Glenda | Film | 5.5 | 40 |
| 1972 | Playmates | Amy | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1971 | All in the Family | Angelique McCarthy | TV | 7.8 | 38 |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife | Nora Dane | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1971 | The Last Picture Show | Genevieve | Film | 7.6 | 38 |
| 1967 | Divorce American Style | Eunice | Film | 5.9 | 34 |
| 1966 | NET Playhouse | Hallie Arlington | TV | 7.3 | 33 |
| 1966 | The Star Wagon | Hallie | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | TV | 6.6 | 29 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 11 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 11 |