10.0
10.0
George M!
1970
as Agnes Nolan
Blythe Danner
Also known as: Blythe Katherine Danner
Acting
Nationality:United States
Education:Bard College, George School
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Blythe Katherine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an American actress. Accolades she has received include two Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff (2004–2006), and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress for her performance in Butterflies Are Free on Broadway (1969–1972). Danner was twice nominated for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for portraying Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace (2001–06; 2018–20), and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her roles in We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) and Back When We Were Grownups (2004). For the latter, she also received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Danner played Dina Byrnes in Meet the Parents (2000) and its sequels Meet the Fockers (2004), Little Fockers (2010) and Focker In-Law (2026). She has collaborated on several occasions with Woody Allen, appearing in three of his films: Another Woman (1988), Alice (1990), and Husbands and Wives (1992). Her other notable film credits include 1776 (1972), Hearts of the West (1975), The Great Santini (1979), Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), The Myth of Fingerprints (1997), The X-Files (1998), Forces of Nature (1999), The Love Letter (1999), The Last Kiss (2006), Paul (2011), Hello I Must Be Going (2012), I'll See You in My Dreams (2015), and What They Had (2018). Danner is the sister of Harry Danner and the widow of Bruce Paltrow.
Filmography (91 movies)
9.0
9.0
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978
as Eleanor Gehrig
8.3
8.3
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
1976
as Alma Winemiller
8.0
8.0
Scarecrow
1972
as Rachel Merton
7.6
7.6
Detachment
2011
as Ms. Perkins
7.6
7.6
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1998
as Mrs. Murphy (voice)
7.4
7.4
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
as Beatrice
7.2
7.2
Inside the Third Reich
1982
as Margarete Speer
7.2
7.2
The Lucky One
2012
as Nana
7.0
7.0
Mark Twain
2002
as Olivia "Livy" Langdon Clemens (voice)
7.0
7.0
The Great War
2017
as Self (voice)
7.0
7.0
The Mayo Clinic
2018
as (voice)
7.0
7.0
Husbands and Wives
1992
as Rain's mother
6.9
6.9
The X-Files
1998
as Cassidy
6.9
6.9
Hearts Beat Loud
2018
as Marianne Fisher
6.9
6.9
1776
1972
as Martha Jefferson
6.8
6.8
Beyond All Boundaries
2009
as Elsa Maxwell
6.8
6.8
Lincoln
1992
as Elizabeth Todd Edwards (voice)
6.8
6.8
Another Woman
1988
as Lydia
6.8
6.8
The Great Santini
1979
as Lillian Meechum
6.7
6.7
Paul
2011
as Tara Walton
6.7
6.7
Meet the Parents
2000
as Dina Byrnes
6.6
6.6
The Prince of Tides
1991
as Sally Wingo
6.6
6.6
Dr. Cook's Garden
1971
as Janey Rausch
6.5
6.5
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
1984
as Anne Sullivan
6.5
6.5
We Were the Mulvaneys
2002
as Corinne Mulvaney
6.5
6.5
Brighton Beach Memoirs
1986
as Kate
6.5
6.5
What They Had
2018
as Ruth
6.5
6.5
What's Your Number?
2011
as Ava Darling
6.4
6.4
Alice
1990
as Dorothy
6.3
6.3
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
2016
as Aline Saarinen (voice)
6.3
6.3
I'll See You in My Dreams
2015
as Carol Petersen
6.3
6.3
Are You in the House Alone?
1978
as Anne Osborne
6.3
6.3
Meet the Fockers
2004
as Dina Byrnes
6.2
6.2
Mad City
1997
as Mrs. Banks
6.2
6.2
Tumbledown
2016
as Ellen Jespersen
6.2
6.2
The Chaperone
2019
as Mary O'Dell
6.2
6.2
Saint Maybe
1998
as Bee Bedloe
6.2
6.2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
2008
as Greta
6.1
6.1
Happiness for Beginners
2023
as Gigi
6.1
6.1
Napoleon
1995
as Mother Dingo (voice)
6.1
6.1
The Proposition
1998
as Syril Danning
6.0
6.0
The Last Kiss
2006
as Anna
6.0
6.0
Strange But True
2019
as Gail
6.0
6.0
Eye of the Storm
1998
as Irma
6.0
6.0
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990
as Grace Barron
6.0
6.0
Sidekicks
1974
as Prudy Jenkins
5.9
5.9
Hello I Must Be Going
2012
as Ruth
5.9
5.9
Waiting for Forever
2010
as Miranda Twist
5.9
5.9
The Lightkeepers
2009
as Mrs. Bascom
5.9
5.9
Futureworld
1976
as Tracy Ballard
5.8
5.8
A Call to Remember
1997
as Paula Tobias
5.8
5.8
Guilty Conscience
1985
as Louise Jamison
5.7
5.7
Sylvia
2003
as Aurelia Plath
5.7
5.7
The Tomorrow Man
2019
as Ronnie
5.7
5.7
Little Fockers
2010
as Dina Byrnes
5.6
5.6
Hearts of the West
1975
as Miss Trout
5.5
5.5
No Looking Back
1998
as Claudia's Mom
5.4
5.4
Forces of Nature
1999
as Virginia
5.4
5.4
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994
as Bianca Honicut
5.3
5.3
Judgment
1990
as Emmeline Guitry
5.3
5.3
To Kill a Clown
1972
as Lily Frischer
5.2
5.2
The Invisible Circus
2001
as Gail
5.1
5.1
Man, Woman and Child
1983
as Sheila Beckwith
5.1
5.1
The Love Letter
1999
as Lillian
5.0
5.0
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
1972
as Self and other assorted characters
5.0
5.0
Murder of a Cat
2014
as Edie Moisey
5.0
5.0
In Defense of Kids
1983
as Ellen Wilcox
4.8
4.8
The Myth of Fingerprints
1997
as Lena
4.8
4.8
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
1993
as Eleanor Levine
4.6
4.6
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974
as Zelda Fitzgerald
4.6
4.6
Back When We Were Grownups
2004
as Rebecca Holmes Davitch
4.3
4.3
Homage
1995
as Katherine Samuel
4.2
4.2
Never Forget
1991
as Jane Mermelstein
4.1
4.1
Lovin' Molly
1974
as Molly Taylor
3.8
3.8
Money, Power, Murder.
1989
as Jeannie
2.7
2.7
Leave of Absence
1994
as Elisa
2.0
2.0
Too Far to Go
1979
as Joan Barlow Maple
2.0
2.0
Halfway There
2017
as Jeanne Ross
2.0
2.0
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1977
as Elizabeth Custer
Elizabeth Bishop: One Art
1987
as Voice of Elizabeth Bishop
You Can't Take it With You
1979
as Alice Sycamore
Saving the Great Swamp: Battle to Defeat the Jetport
2017
as Narrator
Things I Forgot to Remember
1999
as Mrs. Bradford
Getting Up and Going Home
1992
as Lily Montgomery
Side by Each
2008
Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings
1992
as The Daughter
Gilded Lilys
2013
as Caroline Lily
Focker-In-Law
2026
as Dina Byrnes
Small Potatoes
TBA
as Mimi
The Seagull
1975
as Nina
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