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Stockard Channing

Voice Actress / Stage Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress | * 02/13/1944 (82) | Manhattan, New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
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Stockard Channing (bornSusan Antonia Williams Stockard) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her roles as First Lady Abbey Bartlet on the NBC television series The West Wing; Betty Rizzo in the film Grease; Aunt Frances in Practical Magic, Cynthia Swann Griffin in The First Wives Club, Dolly in Must Love Dogs, and Ouisa Kittredge in both the stage and fim versions of Six Degrees of Separation - thefilmversion earned her anAcademy Awardnomination forBest Actress.She also starred as Susan Goodenow in the actor-titled series The Stockard Channing Show, and as Mickey MacElwaine in both the movie and TV series Lucan.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family. ...

Six Degrees of Separation

R

1993 | 3.2/5 | 1h 52min
Mystery, Drama, Comedy
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Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal- ...

Where the Heart Is

PG-13

2000 | 3.6/5 | 2h
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite ...

Grease

PG

1978 | 3.7/5 | 1h 50min
Romance / Love, Comedy
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Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselve ...

Practical Magic

PG-13

1998 | 3.4/5 | 1h 44min
Romance / Love, Comedy, Fantasy
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Awards & Nominations for Stockard Channing

Daytime Emmy Award Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of The Year Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by An Ensemble in a Drama Series Glaad Golden Gate Award Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Lucy Award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Academy Award for Best Actress 6x Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play Golden Globe Award for New Star of The Year – Actress Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play 3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie 4x Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role 5x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie 3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female 6x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series 2x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series 4x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by An Ensemble in a Drama Series Satellite Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical
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Movies with Stockard Channing as Actress(80)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)2024 Witches
as Chloe2022 Angry Neighbors
as Penn Parker2021 Death to 2021
as Narrator2014 Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America
as Virginia2013 Pulling Strings
as Detective Sergeant Mira Barkley2011 17th Precinct
as Pamela2010 Multiple Sarcasms
as Vivian Claremont2010 Sundays at Tiffany's
as Narrator (voice)2009 The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies
as Sheila2007 Sparkle
as Olive Cowie2005 3 Needles
as Dolly2005 Must Love Dogs
as Penelope2005 Red Mercury
as Anne2004 Jack
as Narrator (voice)2004 The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot
as Narrator (voice)2004 Home of the Brave
as Julia2003 Behind the Red Door
as Lily Kilworth2003 The Piano Man's Daughter
as Paula Chase2003 Anything Else
as Margeeve Walker2003 Le Divorce
as herself2003 Abby Singer
as Mrs. Melrose Ape2003 Bright Young Things
as Judy Shepard2002 The Matthew Shepard Story
as Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer2002 Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
as Deborah Connors2002 Life or Something Like It
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)2001 When Billie Beat Bobby
as Dr. Beth Noonan2001 A Girl Thing
as Narrator2001 Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
as Julie Styron2001 The Business of Strangers
as Dr. Gover2000 Other Voices
as Thelma 'Sister' Husband2000 Where the Heart Is
as Janice2000 The Truth About Jane
as Florence Maybelle2000 Isn't She Great
as Chandra Chase1999 The Venice Project
as Lt. Verna Hollander1998 Twilight
as Barbara Whitney1998 An Unexpected Life
as Rachel Luckman1998 The Baby Dance
as Aunt Frances1998 Practical Magic
as Narrator1997 Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant Garde
as Marcia McGrath1996 Up Close & Personal
as Corella1996 Lily Dale
as Pen1996 Edie & Pen
as Ingrid Maynard1996 The Prosecutors
as Cynthia Swann Griffin1996 The First Wives Club
as Barbara Whitney1996 An Unexpected Family
as Mrs. Allworthy1996 Moll Flanders
as Miss Adelaide1995 Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
as Carol Ann1995 To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
as Ruby McNutt1995 Smoke
as Narrator (voice)1995 Michael the Visitor
as Bea1994 David's Mother
as Ouisa1993 Six Degrees of Separation
as Beverly (uncredited)1992 Bitter Moon
as Clara Harris (voice)1992 Lincoln
as Iris Morden1991 Married to It
as Jane Applegate1990 Meet the Applegates
as Liz Sapperstein1989 Perfect Witness
as Nancy Trainer1989 Staying Together
as Marion1988 Tidy Endings
as Margaret1988 A Time of Destiny
as Susan Reinert1987 Echoes in the Darkness
as Leah Lazenby1987 The Room Upstairs
as Nancy1986 The Men's Club
as Julie1986 Heartburn
as Helen Bower1985 Not My Kid
as Jocelyn Norris1983 Without a Trace
as J. J. Dalton1982 Safari 3000
as Kitty O'Neil1979 Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
as Mona Mondieu1979 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1978 A Different Approach
as Bess1978 The Cheap Detective
as Betty Rizzo1978 Grease
as Mickey MacElwaine1977 Lucan
as Vurlla Kowsky1976 Sweet Revenge
as Kitty Baxter1976 The Big Bus
as herself1975 The Lion Roars Again
as Freddie Bigard1975 The Fortune
as Miriam Knight1973 The Girl Most Likely to...
as Judy Stanley (uncredited)1972 Up the Sandbox
as E.R. Nurse (uncredited)1971 The Hospital

TV Shows/Series with Stockard Channing as Actress(25)

2024 Knuckles
as Cathy2023 Maryland
as Jill2017 The Guest Book
2014 The Mysteries of Laura
2009 The Cleveland Show
as Dr. Lydia Barnes2005 Out of Practice
as Narrator2005 Meerkat Manor
as Klara Hitler2003 Hitler: The Rise of Evil
2001 Walking with Beasts
as Abigail Bartlet1999 The West Wing
as Abbey Bartlet1999 The West Wing
as herself1999 Where Are They Now?
as Commissioner Barbara Gordon (voice)1999 Batman Beyond
as Mrs. Holloway (voice)1997 King of the Hill
as herself1997 The View
as herself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
as Narrator (voice)1982 Nature
as Susan Goodenow1980 The Stockard Channing Show
1979 Stockard Channing: In Just Friends
as Self - Guest1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Bible Reader1974 NOVA
as Narrator1974 NOVA
as Mad Painter's Victim1969 Sesame Street
1969 Medical Center
as Leah Lazenby1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Born: Sunday, 02/13 1944 (February) in Manhattan, New York City, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 82 years + 21 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Radcliffe College, Harvard University, HB Studio, Madeira School
Spouses (current/former): Walter Channing, Paul Schmidt, David Debin
Other names for Stockard Channing (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Стокард Ченнинг"
"Susan Antonia Williams Stockard"
Stockard Channing frequently works together with these people:
David Herman (89x, Actor)
Phil Hendrie (19x, Actor)
Scott Klace (18x, Actor)
Phil LaMarr (13x, Actor)
Julie Harris (11x, Actress)
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Dave Thomas (10x, Actor)
Maurice LaMarche (8x, Actor)
Randal Reeder (8x, Actor)
James Sie (8x, Actor)
Amy Adams (7x, Actress)
Lee Rose (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:9098, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 02/19/2026