Anne Meara

Anne Meara

Acting

Birthday

1929/09/20

Day of death

2015/05/23 (85 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Anne Meara Stiller , Stiller & Meara

Biography

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 movi...Read more

Acting
Fame
6.4

(1980) Fame

as Mrs. Sherwood

Awakenings
7.8

(1990) Awakenings

as Miriam

The Out-of-Towners
6.7

(1970) The Out-of-Towners

as Purse Snatching Victim in Police Station

My Little Girl
4.8

(1986) My Little Girl

as Mrs. Shopper

Like Mike
6.1

(2002) Like Mike

as Sister Theresa

Judy Berlin
5.9

(1999) Judy Berlin

as Bea

Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
9.0

(1995) Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger

as ---

Lovers and Other Strangers
5.1

(1970) Lovers and Other Strangers

as Wilma

The Thin Pink Line
5.7

(1998) The Thin Pink Line

as Mrs. Langstrom

Heavyweights
6.2

(1995) Heavyweights

as Alice Bushkin

Highway to Hell
5.9

(1991) Highway to Hell

as Medea (waitress in Pluto's)

Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking
0.0

(1972) Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking

as Self

The Search for One-eye Jimmy
5.6

(1994) The Search for One-eye Jimmy

as Holly Hoyt

The Mother
0.0

(1994) The Mother

as Mrs. Geegan

The Daytrippers
6.5

(1997) The Daytrippers

as Rita Malone

Southie
4.1

(1998) Southie

as Mrs. Quinn

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
5.3

(1999) The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

as Self

Through an Open Window
0.0

(1992) Through an Open Window

as Madeline Jason

What Makes a Family
6.5

(2001) What Makes a Family

as Evelyn Cataldi

The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man
0.0

(1999) The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man

as ---

A Fish in the Bathtub
6.9

(1999) A Fish in the Bathtub

as Molly

0.0

(1987) The Day They Came to Arrest the Book

as Mrs. Salters

Zoolander
6.2

(2001) Zoolander

as Protestor (uncredited)

Nasty Habits
5.5

(1977) Nasty Habits

as Sister Geraldine

Another Harvest Moon
4.5

(2010) Another Harvest Moon

as Ella

Attack of the Doc!
5.4

(2023) Attack of the Doc!

as ---

Dick Clark's Good Old Days
0.0

(1977) Dick Clark's Good Old Days

as ---

0.0

(2009) When the Evening Comes

as Marion Corrado

Planes: Fire & Rescue
6.2

(2014) Planes: Fire & Rescue

as Winnie (voice)

Kate McShane
0.0

(1975) Kate McShane

as Kate McShane

The Sunset Gang
0.0

(1991) The Sunset Gang

as Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")

Jitters
0.0

(1997) Jitters

as Louise Domino

The Perils of P.K
10.0

(1986) The Perils of P.K

as ---

Crooked Lines
4.5

(2003) Crooked Lines

as Hard Boiled

That's Adequate
4.2

(1989) That's Adequate

as Charlene Lane

The Independent
5.6

(2000) The Independent

as Rita

The Boys from Brazil
6.7

(1978) The Boys from Brazil

as Mrs. Curry

Night at the Museum
6.6

(2006) Night at the Museum

as Debbie

Reality Bites
6.6

(1994) Reality Bites

as Louise

The Longshot
4.7

(1986) The Longshot

as Madge

Simpler Times
0.0

(2014) Simpler Times

as Gloria

The Hustler of Money
7.5

(1987) The Hustler of Money

as Barmaid

Dames at Sea
6.0

(1971) Dames at Sea

as Joan

Kiss of Death
5.6

(1995) Kiss of Death

as Bev's Mother

Get Well Soon
4.0

(2001) Get Well Soon

as Linda

The Irish Whiskey Rebellion
3.0

(1972) The Irish Whiskey Rebellion

as Goldie Fain-Follies Star

'Twas the Night Before Christmas
0.0

(1977) 'Twas the Night Before Christmas

as ---

Fired!
6.0

(2007) Fired!

as Herself

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
0.0

(2015) Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity

as Self

The Other Woman
3.5

(1983) The Other Woman

as Peg Gilford

Chump Change
3.9

(2000) Chump Change

as Casting Director

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
0.0

(2002) AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

as Self

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

(1984) Murder, She Wrote

as Winnie Tupper Banner

In the Heat of the Night
7.5

(1988) In the Heat of the Night

as ---

Rhoda
6.2

(1974) Rhoda

as ---

The Sonny and Cher Show
6.0

(1976) The Sonny and Cher Show

as ---

The Love Boat
6.3

(1977) The Love Boat

as Margaret Hanrahan

Ed
7.7

(2000) Ed

as Barbara Gennacarro

The View
4.4

(1997) The View

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show
5.6

(1962) The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Murphy Brown
6.4

(1988) Murphy Brown

as ---

Oz
8.0

(1997) Oz

as Aunt Brenda O'Reily

Donny & Marie
6.5

(1976) Donny & Marie

as Self

The King of Queens
7.1

(1998) The King of Queens

as Veronica Olchin

Archie Bunker's Place
6.5

(1979) Archie Bunker's Place

as Veronica Rooney

ALF
7.7

(1986) ALF

as Dorothy Halligan

Will & Grace
6.8

(1998) Will & Grace

as Mrs. Friedman

Homicide: Life on the Street
8.0

(1993) Homicide: Life on the Street

as ---

ALF
7.7

(1986) ALF

as Dorothy Halligan (archive footage)

5.0

(1972) Temperatures Rising

as ---

Kraft Music Hall
4.4

(1958) Kraft Music Hall

as ---

Hullabaloo
0.0

(1965) Hullabaloo

as Self

The Flip Wilson Show
4.8

(1970) The Flip Wilson Show

as Self

The Paul Lynde Show
5.0

(1972) The Paul Lynde Show

as Grace Dickerson

The Philco Television Playhouse
6.0

(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse

as Betty Blake

5.0

(1972) The Corner Bar

as ---

6.0

(1968) That's Life

as Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Ida Becker

Kate McShane
5.0

(1975) Kate McShane

as Kate McShane

0.0

(1954) The Greatest Gift

as ---

Gravity
5.3

(2010) Gravity

as Mrs. Talbot

Tony Orlando and Dawn
3.5

(1974) Tony Orlando and Dawn

as Self

Time Express
6.0

(1979) Time Express

as ---

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Bartender (uncredited)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Irene Kerns

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

(1984) Murder, She Wrote

as Mae Shaughnessy

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
5.6

(1969) The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Bunny Sterling

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
5.6

(1969) The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Annie Dempsey

Medical Center
6.1

(1969) Medical Center

as Rose Miller

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Head Case
6.5

(2007) Head Case

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Hostess

The Carol Burnett Show
7.6

(1967) The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

The Love Boat
6.3

(1977) The Love Boat

as Rose Vitelli

The King of Queens
7.1

(1998) The King of Queens

as Mary Finnegan

Sex and the City
7.4

(1998) Sex and the City

as Mary Brady

Love, American Style
6.0

(1969) Love, American Style

as Janet Ferguson

Love, American Style
6.0

(1969) Love, American Style

as Martha

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Good Advice
6.0

(1993) Good Advice

as Dooley Harold

Good Morning, Miami
6.7

(2002) Good Morning, Miami

as Claire's Friend

Four Kings
4.0

(2006) Four Kings

as Ruth

Great Performances
5.2

(1971) Great Performances

as ---

The Danny Kaye Show
6.3

(1963) The Danny Kaye Show

as Self

Kraft Music Hall
4.4

(1958) Kraft Music Hall

as Self

Tony Awards
4.6

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Linus the Lionhearted
6.7

(1964) Linus the Lionhearted

as ---