Stockard Channing
Born February 13, 1944 (Age: 82)
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Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American actress. Her accolades include three Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award. Channing played Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999–2006). She also originated the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of Six Degrees of Separation; the 1993 film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Channing won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and won Emmy Awards for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both in 2002. She won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2005 for her role in Jack. Her film appearances include The Fortune (1975), The Big Bus (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), Heartburn (1986), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), Practical Magic (1998), and Woody Allen's Anything Else (2003). She also played the recurring role of Veronica Loy on the CBS drama The Good Wife (2012–16). Description above from the Wikipedia article Stockard Channing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American actress. Her accolades include three Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award.
Channing played Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999–2006). She also originated the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of Six Degrees of Separation; the 1993 film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Channing won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and won Emmy Awards for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both in 2002. She won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2005 for her role in Jack. Her film appearances include The Fortune (1975), The Big Bus (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), Heartburn (1986), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), Practical Magic (1998), and Woody Allen's Anything Else (2003). She also played the recurring role of Veronica Loy on the CBS drama The Good Wife (2012–16).
Description above from the Wikipedia article Stockard Channing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
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Practical Magic 2
2026
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as Aunt Frances
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Age: 82
17th Precinct
2011
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as Detective Sergeant Mira Barkley
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Age: 67
Must Love Dogs
2005
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as Dolly
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Age: 61
No Image
The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot
2004
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 60
Jack
2004
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as Anne
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Age: 60
Home of the Brave
2004
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 59
Abby Singer
2003
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as Stockard Channing (uncredited)
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Age: 59
Anything Else
2003
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as Paula Chase
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Age: 59
Le Divorce
2003
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as Margeeve Walker
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Age: 59
Life or Something Like It
2002
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as Deborah Connors
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Age: 58
The Matthew Shepard Story
2002
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as Judy Shepard
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Age: 58
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
2002
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as Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer
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Age: 58
New York Firefighters: The Brotherhood of September 11
2002
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as
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Age: 57
The Truth About Jane
2000
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as Janice
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Age: 56
Where the Heart Is
2000
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as Thelma 'Sister' Husband
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Age: 56
Isn't She Great
2000
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as Florence Maybelle
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Age: 55
Other Voices
2000
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as Dr. Gover
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Age: 55
Practical Magic
1998
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as Aunt Frances
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Age: 54
The Baby Dance
1998
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as Rachel Luckman
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Age: 54
An Unexpected Life
1998
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as Barbara Whitney
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Age: 54
Twilight
1998
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as Lt. Verna Hollander
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Age: 54
Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
1997
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 53
An Unexpected Family
1996
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as Barbara Whitney
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Age: 52
The Prosecutors
1996
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as Ingrid Maynard
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Age: 52
The First Wives Club
1996
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as Cynthia Swann Griffin
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Age: 52
Moll Flanders
1996
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as Mrs. Allworthy
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Age: 52
Lily Dale
1996
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as Corella
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Age: 52
Edie & Pen
1996
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as Pen
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Age: 52
Up Close & Personal
1996
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as Marcia McGrath
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Age: 52
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
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as Carol Ann
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Age: 51
Smoke
1995
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as Ruby McNutt
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Age: 51
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
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as Ouisa
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Age: 49
No Image
Lincoln
1992
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as Clara Harris (voice)
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Age: 48
Bitter Moon
1992
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as Beverly (uncredited)
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Age: 48
Married to It
1991
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as Iris Morden
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Age: 47
Meet the Applegates
1990
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as Jane Applegate
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Age: 46
Staying Together
1989
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as Nancy Trainer
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Age: 45
Perfect Witness
1989
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as Liz Sapperstein
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Age: 45
Tidy Endings
1988
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as Marion
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Age: 44
A Time of Destiny
1988
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as Margaret
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Age: 44
Echoes in the Darkness
1987
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as Susan Reinert
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Age: 43
The Room Upstairs
1987
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as Leah Lazenby
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Age: 42
The Men's Club
1986
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as Nancy
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Age: 42
Heartburn
1986
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as Julie
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Age: 42
Not My Kid
1985
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as Helen Bower
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Age: 40
Without a Trace
1983
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as Jocelyn Norris
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Age: 38
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979
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as Mona Mondieu
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Age: 35
The Cheap Detective
1978
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as Bess
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Age: 34
Grease
1978
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as Betty Rizzo
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Age: 34
A Different Approach
1978
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as
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Age: 33
Lucan
1977
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as Mickey MacElwaine
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Age: 33
The Girl Most Likely To...
1973
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as Miriam Knight
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Age: 29
Up the Sandbox
1972
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as Judy Stanley (uncredited)
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Age: 28