Acting · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA · Born September 20, 1929
Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anne Meara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
MovieStiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMarsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
2015
as Self
MovieSimpler Times
2014
as Gloria
MoviePlanes: Fire & Rescue
2014
as Winnie (voice)
MovieAnother Harvest Moon
2010
as Ella
TVGravity
2010
as Mrs. Talbot
When the Evening Comes
2009
as Marion Corrado
MovieFired!
2007
as Self
TVHead Case
2007
as Self
MovieNight at the Museum
2006
as Debbie
TVFour Kings
2006
as Ruth
MovieCrooked Lines
2003
as Hard Boiled
TVGood Morning, Miami
2002
as Evelyn
MovieLike Mike
2002
as Sister Theresa
MovieAFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
as Self
MovieGet Well Soon
2001
as Linda
MovieZoolander
2001
as Protestor (uncredited)
MovieWhat Makes a Family
2001
as Evelyn Cataldi
MovieThe Independent
2000
as Rita
TVEd
2000
as Barbara Gennacarro
MovieChump Change
2000
as Casting Director
MovieThe N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
1999
as Self
MovieJudy Berlin
1999
as Bea
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Ida Becker
MovieA Fish in the Bathtub
1999
as Molly
MovieThe Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
1999
MovieThe Thin Pink Line
1998
as Mrs. Langstrom
TVThe King of Queens
1998
as Veronica Olchin
TVWill & Grace
1998
as Mrs. Friedman
MovieSouthie
1998
as Mrs. Quinn
TVSex and the City
1998
as Mary Brady
TVThe View
1997
as Self
TVOz
1997
as Aunt Brenda O'Reily
MovieJitters
1997
as Louise Domino
MovieThe Daytrippers
1997
as Rita Malone
MovieKiss of Death
1995
as Bev's Mother
MovieGoing, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
1995
MovieHeavyweights
1995
as Alice Bushkin
MovieThe Mother
1994
as Mrs. Geegan
MovieThe Search for One-eye Jimmy
1994
as Holly Hoyt
MovieReality Bites
1994
as Louise
TVGood Advice
1993
as Dooley Harold
TVHomicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Donna DiGrazi
MovieThrough an Open Window
1992
as Madeline Jason
MovieHighway to Hell
1991
as Medea (waitress in Pluto's)
TVPerformance
1991
as Mrs Geegan
MovieThe Sunset Gang
1991
as Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
MovieAwakenings
1990
as Miriam
MovieThat's Adequate
1989
as Charlene Lane
TVMurphy Brown
1988
TVMonsters
1988
as Greta
TVIn the Heat of the Night
1988
MovieThe Hustler of Money
1987
as Barmaid
The Day They Came to Arrest the Book
1987
as Mrs. Salters
TVALF
1986
as Dorothy Halligan
MovieMy Little Girl
1986
as Mrs. Shopper
MovieThe Perils of P.K
1986
MovieThe Longshot
1986
as Madge
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Winnie Tupper Banner
MovieThe Other Woman
1983
as Peg Gilford
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Bernice Shapiro (segment 'Yiddish', 'The Detective')
MovieFame
1980
as Mrs. Sherwood
TVArchie Bunker's Place
1979
as Veronica Rooney
TVTime Express
1979
MovieThe Boys from Brazil
1978
as Mrs. Curry
Movie'Twas the Night Before Christmas
1977
MovieDick Clark's Good Old Days
1977
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as Margaret Hanrahan
MovieNasty Habits
1977
as Sister Geraldine
TVThe Sonny and Cher Show
1976
TVDonny & Marie
1976
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Bartender (uncredited)
TVKate McShane
1975
as Kate McShane
MovieKate McShane
1975
as Kate McShane
TVTony Orlando and Dawn
1974
as Self
TVRhoda
1974
MovieDon Rickles: Alive and Kicking
1972
as Self
TVThe Paul Lynde Show
1972
as Grace Dickerson
TVTemperatures Rising
1972
The Corner Bar
1972
MovieThe Irish Whiskey Rebellion
1972
as Goldie Fain-Follies Star
MovieDames at Sea
1971
as Joan
TVGreat Performances
1971
TVThe Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
MovieLovers and Other Strangers
1970
as Wilma
MovieThe Out-of-Towners
1970
as Purse Snatching Victim in Police Station
TVLove, American Style
1969
as Janet Ferguson
TVMedical Center
1969
as Rose Miller
TVThe Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
as Bunny Sterling
That's Life
1968
as Self
TVThe Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self
TVHullabaloo
1965
as Self
TVLinus the Lionhearted
1964
TVThe Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Ninotchka
1960
as Anna
TVKraft Music Hall
1958
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
The Greatest Gift
1954
TVThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Betty Blake
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
