Birthday

1939-09-01

Birthplace

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Gender

Female

Known For

Acting

Lily Tomlin

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.

Acting Credits

Flirting with Disaster

Mary Schlichting

80 for Brady

Lou

I ♥ Huckabees

Vivian Jaffe

Short Cuts

Doreen Piggot

Nashville

Linnea Reese

All of Me

Edwina Cutwater

Tea with Mussolini

Georgina "Georgie" Rockwell

The Player

Lily Tomlin

And the Band Played On

Dr. Selma Dritz

The Kid

Janet

The Beverly Hillbillies

Miss Jane Hathaway

Blue in the Face

Waffle eater

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

Self

Krippendorf's Tribe

Ruth Allen

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

Self

Getting Away with Murder

Inga Mueller

A Prairie Home Companion

Rhonda Johnson

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

Pat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator

The Walker

Abigail Delorean

The Martha Mitchell Effect

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Big Business

Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton

The Ant Bully

Mommo (voice)

The Late Show

Margo

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

Judy Beasley/Self

Live at Mister Kelly's

Self

The Pink Panther 2

Mrs. Berenger

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Self

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Self - Guest

Get Bruce!

Self

Waging Change

Self

Nine to Five

Violet Newstead

Shadows and Fog

Prostitute

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

Self (archive footage)

The Muppets Go to the Movies

Herself

Moment by Moment

Trisha Rawlings

Free to Be... a Family

Self

Moving On

Evelyn

Goodnight, We Love You

Self

Admission

Susannah

Bella!

Self

Stars In Shorts

Jason's Mom

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

Telephone Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Self

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

An Apology to Elephants

Narrator

Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

Self

Orange County

Charlotte Cobb

The Celluloid Closet

Narrator (voice)

The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

Self

Inequality for All

Violet Newstead (archive footage)

Altman

Self

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

Trudy the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina / Chrissy / Lud / Marie / Vince / Edie / Lynn / Marge

The Paul Simon Special

Self

The World According to Allee Willis

Self

Grandma

Elle

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

Self (archive footage)

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

Self / Ernestine / Judith Beasley / Mme Lupé / Others

Vito

Self

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Self

Lily: Sold Out

Self / Various Characters

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Self

Lily Tomlin

Herself

The Procession

Jason's mom

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Self

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

Self

An Unexpected Community

Self

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Self - (archive footage)

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

Self

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Aunt May (voice)

Waiting Tables

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

Self

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Self

Appearing Nitely

Self

Juke and Opal

Opal

I Am Richard Pryor

Self - Actress and Comedian

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Self

But... Seriously

Self (archive footage)

Dolly Parton: Here I Am

Self

Lily

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

Edith Ann (voice)

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

Edith Ann (voice)

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

Edith Ann (voice)

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Self

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

Ayn Rand (voice)

Lily for President?

Lily Tomlin / Various

One World: Together at Home

Self

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Ernestine (archive footage)

The Making of 'Nashville'

Self

Still Working 9 to 5

Self

Flip Wilson... Of Course

Self

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Self

Altman on His Own Terms

Self

This Ordinary Thing

Voice

The Simpsons

Tammy (voice)

The Daily Show

Self

Desperate Housewives

Roberta Simmons

The View

Self

E! True Hollywood Story

Murphy Brown

Kay Carter-Shepley

Frasier

Rita (voice)

Inside Comedy

Self

The Early Show

Self - Guest

Bette

The X-Files

Lydia

NCIS

Penelope Langston

The Electric Company

Will & Grace

Margot

Homicide: Life on the Street

Damages

Marilyn Tobin

The Magic School Bus

Ms. Frizzle (voice)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Regular Performer

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

Self

The Music Scene

The Flip Wilson Show

Self

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Oscars

Self

Cher

Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

Malibu Country

Lillie Mae MacKenzie

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host & Musical Guest

Grace and Frankie

Frankie Bergstein

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Self

Tony Awards

Self - Special Award Recipient

Tony Awards

Self - Performer/Winner

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Self - Guest

The West Wing

Deborah Fiderer

Eastbound & Down

Tammy Powers

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Self

Trailblazer Honors

Self - Speaker

Web Therapy

Putsy Hodge

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest

Web Therapy

Putsy Hodge

The Carol Burnett Show

Self - Guest / Various Characters

Saturday Night Live

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

The Checkup with Dr. David Agus

Self

The Graham Norton Show

Self

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race

Self - Guest Judge

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Mike Douglas Show

Self - Co-Host

Conversations with Coco

Self

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Self

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee/Presenter

Saturday Night Live

Self

Golden Globe Awards

Self

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Self

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Self

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

Self

Film Credits

An Apology to Elephants

Executive Producer

I Am Richard Pryor

Thanks

Lily

Writer

The Paul Simon Special

Writer

Lily: Sold Out

Executive Producer

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

Executive Producer

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

Executive Producer

Radium Girls

Executive Producer

The Celluloid Closet

Co-Executive Producer