Meredith Baxter: movies and TV shows
Meredith Baxter has 102 credits in the archive: 65 films and 37 TV series, from 1962 to 2024. Highest rated: Half & Half (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1962 – 2024 · busiest year: 1975 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | An Unexpected Community | Self | Film | — | 77 |
| 2020 | Christmas on the Vine | Carla Kilgore | Film | 5.5 | 73 |
| 2019 | Undateable John | Beatrice | Film | 3.7 | 72 |
| 2015 | Becoming Santa | Jessica Claus | Film | 5.3 | 68 |
| 2014 | Finding Carter | Joan 'Gammy' Marshall | TV | 6.6 | 67 |
| 2013 | Instant Mom | Elyse Keaton | TV | 8.2 | 66 |
| 2013 | Shadow on the Mesa | Emilie Rawlins | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 2012 | Naughty or Nice | Carol Kringle | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 2012 | Raid of the Rainbow Lounge | Film | 2.7 | 65 | |
| 2011 | Switched at Birth | Bonnie | TV | 7.5 | 64 |
| 2010 | The Talk | Self | TV | 3.0 | 63 |
| 2010 | Airline Disaster | President Harriet Franklin | Film | 5.0 | 63 |
| 2009 | Glee | Liz Stevens | TV | 6.8 | 62 |
| 2009 | Bound By a Secret | Ida Mae | Film | 6.2 | 62 |
| 2008 | The Onion Movie | Cooking Show Chef | Film | 6.1 | 61 |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sisters | Margaret Packard | TV | 7.1 | 59 |
| 2006 | What About Brian | Frankie | TV | 6.3 | 59 |
| 2005 | The Closer | Congresswoman Simmons | TV | 7.9 | 58 |
| 2005 | Hell's Kitchen | Self - Restaurant Patron | TV | 6.8 | 58 |
| 2005 | Paradise Texas | Liz Cameron | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 2005 | The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green | Harper Green | Film | 5.3 | 58 |
| 2004 | Angel in the Family | Lorraine | Film | 4.9 | 57 |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Ellen Rush | TV | 7.8 | 56 |
| 2003 | A Long Way Home | Carol | Film | 4.4 | 56 |
| 2003 | Devil's Pond | Kate | Film | 5.7 | 56 |
| 2002 | Half & Half | Joan Tyrell | TV | 8.3 | 55 |
| 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self | Film | 6.0 | 55 |
| 2002 | A Christmas Visitor | Carol Boyajian | Film | 5.4 | 55 |
| 2001 | Murder on the Orient Express | Caroline Hubbard | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 2001 | A Mother's Fight for Justice | Terry Stone | Film | 3.7 | 54 |
| 2000 | The Wednesday Woman | Muriel Davidson | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Meredith Baxter (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Elyse Keaton (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 1999 | Down Will Come Baby | Leah Garr | Film | 5.6 | 52 |
| 1999 | Holy Joe | Annie Cass | Film | 4.2 | 52 |
| 1999 | Miracle on the 17th Green | Film | 6.5 | 52 | |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 50 |
| 1997 | Miracle in the Woods | Sarah Weatherby | Film | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1997 | The Inheritance | Beatrice Hamilton | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 1997 | Dog's Best Friend | Cow (voice) | Film | 3.0 | 50 |
| 1997 | Let Me Call You Sweetheart | D.A. Kerry McGrath | Film | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1996 | Spin City | Macy | TV | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven | Ms. Jones | TV | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1996 | The Faculty | Flynn Sullivan | TV | — | 49 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | TV | 8.2 | 49 | |
| 1996 | After Jimmy | Maggie Stapp | Film | 3.0 | 49 |
| 1995 | Betrayed: A Story of Three Women | Amanda Nelson | Film | 5.7 | 48 |
| 1994 | My Breast | Joyce Wadler | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1994 | My Breast | Film | 7.0 | 47 | |
| 1994 | For the Love of Aaron | Margaret Gibson | Film | 9.0 | 47 |
| 1994 | One More Mountain | Magaret Reed | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1994 | Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter | Betty Broderick | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 1993 | Other Mothers | Paula Hensen | Film | 5.5 | 46 |
| 1993 | Darkness Before Dawn | Mary Ann Guard | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1993 | Darkness Before Dawn | Film | 8.0 | 46 | |
| 1992 | A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story | Betty Broderick | Film | 5.9 | 45 |
| 1991 | A Mother's Justice | Lila | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1991 | Bump in the Night | Martha Tierney (as Meredith Baxter-Birney | Film | 5.9 | 44 |
| 1990 | Jezebel's Kiss | Virginia De Leo | Film | 3.3 | 43 |
| 1990 | The Kissing Place | Florence Tulane | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1990 | Burning Bridges | Lynn Hollinger | Film | 4.0 | 43 |
| 1989 | She Knows Too Much | Samantha White | Film | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1989 | She Knows Too Much | Film | 7.5 | 42 | |
| 1988 | Winnie | Winnie | Film | 7.5 | 41 |
| 1987 | The Long Journey Home | Maura Wells | Film | 5.3 | 40 |
| 1986 | Kate's Secret | Kate Stark | Film | 6.3 | 39 |
| 1985 | Family Ties Vacation | Elyse Keaton | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | Film | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1985 | The Rape of Richard Beck | Barbara McKee | Film | 6.9 | 38 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Eve | TV | 6.6 | 35 |
| 1982 | Family Ties | Elyse Keaton | TV | 7.2 | 35 |
| 1982 | Take Your Best Shot | Carol Marriner | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1981 | The Two Lives of Carol Letner | Carol Letner | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1980 | Beulah Land | Lauretta Pennington | TV | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1979 | The Family Man | Mercedes Cole | Film | 8.0 | 32 |
| 1978 | Little Women | Meg March | TV | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Sandy Rytell | TV | 6.3 | 30 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Francesca Randall | TV | 6.3 | 30 |
| 1977 | What Really Happened to the Class of '65? | TV | 6.0 | 30 | |
| 1977 | The November Plan | Mary Kingston | Film | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1976 | All the President's Men | Debbie Sloan | Film | 7.7 | 29 |
| 1976 | Family | Nancy Lawrence | TV | 7.2 | 29 |
| 1976 | City of Angels | TV | 5.6 | 29 | |
| 1976 | Bittersweet Love | Patricia | Film | 4.0 | 29 |
| 1975 | Medical Story | Erica Schiff | TV | 5.0 | 28 |
| 1975 | Medical Story | Sunny | TV | 5.0 | 28 |
| 1975 | The Night That Panicked America | Linda Davis | Film | 6.9 | 28 |
| 1975 | The Impostor | Julie Watson | Film | 7.5 | 28 |
| 1975 | Target Risk | Linda Flayly | Film | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1974 | Police Woman | TV | 6.4 | 27 | |
| 1974 | The Invasion of Carol Enders | Carol Enders | Film | 4.7 | 27 |
| 1974 | The Stranger Who Looks Like Me | Joanne Denver | Film | 6.5 | 27 |
| 1973 | Barnaby Jones | Jenny Sutherland | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1973 | The Cat Creature | Rena Carter | Film | 5.4 | 26 |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | TV | 7.0 | 25 | |
| 1972 | Bridget Loves Bernie | Bridget Fitzgerald Steinberg | TV | 6.8 | 25 |
| 1972 | Stand Up and Be Counted | Tracy | Film | 7.0 | 25 |
| 1972 | Ben | Eve Garrison | Film | 6.1 | 25 |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family | Jenny | TV | 6.8 | 23 |
| 1969 | Medical Center | TV | 6.4 | 22 | |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Self | TV | 6.8 | 21 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 15 |