Lily Tomlin
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Sep 1, 1939 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. She has won multiple awards from many quarters, including Tony Awards, Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award and has also been nominated for an Academy Award.
Known For
| 2025 | Janis Ian: Breaking SilenceSelf | |
| 2025 | This Ordinary ThingSelf (voice) | |
| 2024 | The World According to Allee WillisSelf | |
| 2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy RevolutionSelf | |
| 2024 | An Unexpected CommunitySelf | |
| 2023 | 80 for BradyLou | |
| 2023 | Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + LoveSelf - Guest | |
| 2023 | Moving OnEvelyn | |
| 2023 | Bella!Self | |
| 2022 | The Martha Mitchell EffectSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2022 | Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration | |
| 2022 | Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night LiveSelf | |
| 2022 | The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The FestivalSelf | |
| 2022 | Still Working 9 to 5Self | |
| 2022 | The Checkup with Dr. David AgusSelf | |
| 2021 | Live at Mister Kelly'sSelf | |
| 2021 | Emily @ the Edge of ChaosAyn Rand (voice) | |
| 2020 | Waging ChangeSelf | |
| 2020 | One World: Together at HomeSelf | |
| 2019 | I Am Richard PryorSelf - Actress and Comedian | |
| 2019 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars CelebrateSelf | |
| 2019 | Dolly Parton: Here I AmSelf | |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf | |
| 2018 | TVTV: Video RevolutionariesSelf | |
| 2018 | Jane Fonda in Five ActsSelf - (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseAunt May (voice) | |
| 2018 | Feminists: What Were They Thinking?Self | |
| 2017 | Conversations with CocoSelf | |
| 2015 | GrandmaElle | |
| 2015 | Grace and FrankieFrankie Bergstein | |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf | |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | |
| 2014 | AltmanSelf | |
| 2014 | Trailblazer HonorsSelf - Speaker | |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John OliverSelf - Guest | |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf | |
| 2013 | AdmissionSusannah | |
| 2013 | Richard Pryor: Omit the LogicSelf | |
| 2013 | An Apology to ElephantsNarrator | |
| 2013 | Inequality for AllViolet Newstead (archive footage) | |
| 2013 | Why We Laugh: Funny WomenSelf | |
| 2013 | The Making of 'Nashville'Self | |
| 2012 | Stars in ShortsJason's Mom | |
| 2012 | The ProcessionJason's mom | |
| 2012 | Inside ComedySelf | |
| 2012 | Malibu CountryLillie Mae MacKenzie | |
| 2011 | VitoSelf | |
| 2011 | Web TherapyPutsy Hodge | |
| 2009 | The Pink Panther 2Mrs. Berenger | |
| 2009 | Eastbound & DownTammy Powers | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest | |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2008 | Web TherapyPutsy Hodge | |
| 2007 | The WalkerAbigail Delorean | |
| 2007 | Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70sSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2007 | DamagesMarilyn Tobin | |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton ShowSelf | |
| 2006 | A Prairie Home CompanionRhonda Johnson | |
| 2006 | The Ant BullyMommo (voice) | |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and FoundSelf | |
| 2004 | I ♥ HuckabeesVivian Jaffe | |
| 2004 | Happy Birthday Oscar WildeSelf | |
| 2004 | Goodnight, We Love YouSelf | |
| 2004 | Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie CurtisSelf | |
| 2004 | Desperate HousewivesRoberta Simmons | |
| 2003 | NCISPenelope Langston | |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest | |
| 2002 | Orange CountyCharlotte Cobb | |
| 2000 | The KidJanet | |
| 2000 | Altman on His Own TermsSelf | |
| 2000 | Bette | |
| 1999 | Tea with MussoliniGeorgina "Georgie" Rockwell | |
| 1999 | Get Bruce!Self | |
| 1999 | Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf | |
| 1999 | The Early ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 1999 | The West WingDeborah Fiderer | |
| 1998 | Krippendorf's TribeRuth Allen | |
| 1998 | Will & GraceMargot | |
| 1997 | Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of LifeSelf | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1996 | Flirting with DisasterMary Schlichting | |
| 1996 | Getting Away with MurderInga Mueller | |
| 1996 | The Celluloid ClosetNarrator (voice) | |
| 1996 | Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)Edith Ann (voice) | |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSelf | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1995 | Blue in the FaceWaffle eater | |
| 1995 | Peter Allen: The Boy From OzSelf | |
| 1994 | But... SeriouslySelf (archive footage) | |
| 1994 | Edith Ann: Homeless Go HomeEdith Ann (voice) | |
| 1994 | Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the PuzzleEdith Ann (voice) | |
| 1994 | Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Ernestine (archive footage) | |
| 1994 | The Magic School BusMs. Frizzle (voice) | |
| 1994 | Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasSelf | |
| 1993 | Short CutsDoreen Piggot | |
| 1993 | And the Band Played OnDr. Selma Dritz | |
| 1993 | The Beverly HillbilliesMiss Jane Hathaway | |
| 1993 | An Evening with Lily Tomlin and FriendsSelf / Ernestine / Judith Beasley / Mme Lupé / Others | |
| 1993 | Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver CountrySelf | |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Stays Up Late!Ernestine the Telephone Operator(uncredited) | |
| 1993 | FrasierRita (voice) | |
| 1993 | The X-FilesLydia | |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the StreetRose Halligan | |
| 1992 | The PlayerLily Tomlin | |
| 1991 | Shadows and FogProstitute | |
| 1991 | The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the UniverseTrudy the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina / Chrissy / Lud / Marie / Vince / Edie / Lynn / Marge | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsTammy (voice) | |
| 1988 | Big BusinessRose Ratliff / Rose Shelton | |
| 1988 | Free to Be... a FamilySelf | |
| 1988 | Murphy BrownKay Carter-Shepley | |
| 1987 | Lily TomlinHerself | |
| 1987 | Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional VaudevilleSelf | |
| 1986 | The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 YearsSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1986 | Waiting Tables | |
| 1984 | All of MeEdwina Cutwater | |
| 1982 | Lily for President?Lily Tomlin / Various | |
| 1981 | The Incredible Shrinking WomanPat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator | |
| 1981 | The Muppets Go to the MoviesHerself | |
| 1981 | Lily: Sold OutSelf / Various Characters | |
| 1980 | Nine to FiveViolet Newstead | |
| 1979 | Appearing NitelySelf | |
| 1978 | Moment by MomentTrisha Rawlings | |
| 1977 | The Late ShowMargo | |
| 1977 | The Paul Simon SpecialSelf | |
| 1976 | TVTV Looks at the OscarsJudy Beasley/Self | |
| 1975 | NashvilleLinnea Reese | |
| 1975 | CherSelf - Guest | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host & Musical Guest | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf | |
| 1974 | Flip Wilson... Of CourseSelf | |
| 1973 | Juke and OpalOpal | |
| 1973 | Lily | |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self | |
| 1972 | Scarecrow in a Garden of CucumbersTelephone Voice (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1971 | The Electric CompanyErnestine the Operator | |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson ShowSelf | |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSelf | |
| 1969 | The Music Scene | |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InRegular Performer | |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Various Characters | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSelf | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Special Award Recipient | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Performer / Winner | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee / Presenter | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe AwardsSelf |
| 2020 | Radium GirlsExecutive Producer | |
| 2013 | An Apology to ElephantsExecutive Producer | |
| 1996 | Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)Executive Producer | |
| 1996 | The Celluloid ClosetCo-Executive Producer | |
| 1994 | Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the PuzzleExecutive Producer | |
| 1981 | Lily: Sold OutExecutive Producer |
| 1977 | The Paul Simon SpecialWriter | |
| 1973 | LilyWriter |
| 2019 | I Am Richard PryorThanks |