Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Born November 4, 1960
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4, 1960) is an American actress, model, stand-up comedian, television personality, New York Times best-selling author and an LGBT rights advocate. Griffin first gained recognition for appearances on two episodes of Seinfeld, and then for her supporting role on the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan. She was the star of the Bravo reality show Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, for which she won two Emmy Awards as executive producer. She has also worked as a voice artist and red carpet commentator, in addition to several other career pursuits. From 2008-2013 she was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, winning in 2013. In her bid to win a Tony Award, she made her Broadway debut in Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony in March 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathy Griffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
TVCanada's Drag Race: All Stars
2026
as Self - Guest Judge
MovieKathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List
2025
as Self
TVCelebrity Weakest Link
2025
as Self - Contestant
TVUnconventional
2025
as Dr. Edie Ellis
MovieGonzo for Democracy
2024
as Self
MovieThe Little Pageant That Could
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieCursed Friends
2022
as Stacy Friendship
TVSherri
2022
as Self - Guest
MovieUnconventional
2022
MovieHysterical
2021
as Self
MovieWomen Behind Bars
2020
as Self - Host
MovieTogether in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story
2019
as Self
TVYou
2018
as Self
Str8UpGayPorn Awards
2017
as Self - Host
MovieEverybody Has an Andy Dick Story
2017
as Self
TVSearch Party
2016
as Liquorice
TVMartha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016
as Self
MovieBeing Canadian
2015
as Self
TVLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Self
MovieSVDDXNLY
2014
as Self
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
MovieKathy Griffin: Record Breaker
2013
as Self
MovieThe Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013
as Self
TVKirstie
2013
as Kathy Griffin
MovieKathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrl
2013
as Self
MovieWhoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley
2013
as Self
MovieWhy We Laugh: Funny Women
2013
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hers
2013
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class
2012
as Self
TVKathy
2012
TVInside Comedy
2012
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Tired Hooker
2011
as Self
TVWhitney
2011
as Lindsay
MovieKathy Griffin: Pants Off
2011
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Gurrl Down
2011
as Self
My Favorite Place
2011
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnant
2011
as Self
MovieHall Pass
2011
as Kathy Griffin
TVConan
2010
as Self - Guest
MovieKatt Williams: 9 Lives
2010
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches
2010
as Self
TVThe Talk
2010
as Self
TVThe Defenders
2010
as Sally Scott
MovieA Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010
as Vera (voice)
TVThe Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Does the Bible Belt
2010
as Self
MovieShrek Forever After
2010
as Dancing Witch / Wagon Witch #1 (voice)
When I Was 17
2010
as Self
The Marriage Ref
2010
as Self - Panelist
MovieJoan Rivers: A Piece of Work
2010
as Self
MovieI Am Comic
2010
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Balls of Steel
2009
as Self
MovieVH1 Divas 2009
2009
as Self
TVThe Jay Leno Show
2009
as Self
MovieComedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers
2009
as Self - Roast Master
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVDrop Dead Diva
2009
as Jenna Kaswell-Bailey
TVGlee
2009
as Tammy Jean Albertson
MovieKathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch
2009
as Self
TVRuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
TVThe Wendy Williams Show
2008
Bravo A-List Awards
2008
MovieHistory of the Joke
2008
as Self
TVFree Radio
2008
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Straight to Hell
2007
as Self
MovieAn Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage
2007
as Self
MovieHeckler
2007
as Self
TVKeeping Up with the Kardashians
2007
as Self
MovieMr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
as Self
TVSay Yes to the Dress
2007
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It
2007
as Self
MovieJudy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of
2007
as Self
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
TVUgly Betty
2006
as Fashion TV Anchor
The Greg Behrendt Show
2006
TVGameshow Marathon
2006
MovieKathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman
2006
as Self
MovieBachelor Party Vegas
2006
as She-Elvis
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest
MovieLove Wrecked
2005
as Belinda
MovieDirty Love
2005
as Madame Belly
Too Late with Adam Carolla
2005
MovieKathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidman
2005
as Self
TVKathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
2005
as Self
MovieHer Minor Thing
2005
as Maggie
MovieDinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
2005
as Rhoga (voice)
TVAmerican Dad!
2005
as Kelly (voice)
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
MovieLast Laugh '04
2004
as Self
MovieKathy Griffin: Allegedly
2004
as Self
TVDog Whisperer
2004
as Self - Owner of Chance & Pom Pom
MovieKathy Griffin: The D-List
2004
as Self
MovieBeethoven's 5th
2003
as Evie Kling
Ill-ustrated
2003
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
TVSpider-Man: The New Animated Series
2003
as Roxanne Gaines (voice)
TVStripperella
2003
TVAmerica's Next Top Model
2003
as Self - Guest
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
TVHalf & Half
2002
as Dr. Morgan
TVWhat's New, Scooby-Doo?
2002
as Autumn Summerfield (voice)
MovieRun Ronnie Run
2002
as Self
MovieOn Edge
2001
as Karen Katz
MovieA Diva's Christmas Carol
2000
as Ghost of Christmas Past
MovieEnemies of Laughter
2000
as Cindy
TVCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Kathy Griffin
MovieLion of Oz
2000
as Caroline (voice)
TVStrong Medicine
2000
as Matchmaker
TVBig Brother
2000
as Self - Celebrity Guest
MovieIntern
2000
as Cornelia Crisp
MovieDill Scallion
1999
as Tina
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Babs Duffy
MovieMuppets from Space
1999
as Female Armed Guard
MovieJackie's Back!
1999
as Kathy Griffin
TVFuturama
1999
as Captain Cranky (voice)
TVDilbert
1999
as Alice (voice)
MovieCan't Stop Dancing
1999
as Modeling Agent
TVGayVN Awards
1998
as Self - Host
TVHollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
MovieKathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talk
1998
as Self
TVWhose Line Is It Anyway?
1998
as Self
TVPremium Blend
1997
MovieThe Big Fall
1997
as Sally
MovieTrojan War
1997
as Cashier
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieCourting Courtney
1997
as Ona Miller
MovieWho's the Caboose?
1997
as Katty
MovieKathy Griffin: HBO Comedy Hour
1996
as Self
TVSuddenly Susan
1996
as Vicki Groener
MovieThe Cable Guy
1996
as Cable Boy's Mother
Saturday Night Special
1996
MovieFour Rooms
1995
as Betty
MovieThe Barefoot Executive
1995
as Mary
TVCaroline in the City
1995
as DMV Clerk
TVThe Drew Carey Show
1995
as Kathy
TVNed & Stacey
1995
as Jeannie
TVDr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
as Kathy (voice)
TVER
1994
as Dolores Minky
MoviePulp Fiction
1994
as Kathy Griffin
MovieIt's Pat: The Movie
1994
as Kathy Griffin
TVEllen
1994
as Peggy
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TVThe X-Files
1993
as Betty Templeton / Lulu Pfeiffer
TVLate Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
TVMad About You
1992
as Brenda
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
MovieMedusa: Dare to Be Truthful
1991
as Taffy
MovieShakes the Clown
1991
as Lucy
MovieThe Unborn
1991
as Connie Chicago
TVThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Susan Klein
TVDream On
1990
as Dawn
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Francine (voice)
TVSeinfeld
1989
as Sally Weaver
MovieStreets of Fire
1984
as Concertgoer (uncredited)
MovieBattle Beyond the Stars
1980
as Alien Extra (uncredited)
