Stockard Channing

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Stockard Channing

Biography

Stockard Channing (born February 13, 1944) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her portrayal of First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing; for playing Betty Rizzo in the film Grease; and for her role in both the stage and screen versions of Six Degrees of Separation.

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Personal Info

Known For Acting

Gender Female

Known Credits 88

Birthday 1944-02-13

Place of Birth Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Acting TV Shows Movies

2017		The Grease Story as Betty Rizzo
2017		The Guest Book (1 episode) as Jill

2013

as Virginia

2010		Sundays at Tiffany's
2010		Multiple Sarcasms as Pamela

2009

(1 episode)

2007

as Sheila

2005		Out of Practice (22 episodes)
2005		3 Needles as Olive Cowie
2005		Meerkat Manor (52 episodes)
2005		Red Mercury as Penelope
2005		Must Love Dogs as Dolly

2004		The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot as Narrator
2004		Jack as Anne
2004		Home of the Brave as Narrator

2003		Abby Singer as Herself
2003		Anything Else as Paula Chase
2003		Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2 episodes) as Klara Hitler
2003		Bright Young Things as Mrs. Melrose Ape
2003		Behind the Red Door as Julia

2002		Life or Something Like It as Deborah Connors
2002		The Matthew Shepard Story as Judy Shepard
2002		Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister as Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer

2001		Walking with Beasts (6 episodes)
2001		Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines as Narrator
2001		When Billie Beat Bobby as Narrator (voice)
2001		A Girl Thing as Dr. Beth Noonan
2001		The Business of Strangers

2000		The Truth About Jane as Janice
2000		Where the Heart Is as Thelma 'Sister' Husband
2000		Isn't She Great as Florence Maybelle
2000		Other Voices as Dr. Gover

1999		The West Wing (70 episodes) as Abigail Bartlet
1999		The Venice Project as Chandra Chase
1999		Where Are They Now? (2 episodes)
1999		Batman Beyond (39 episodes) as Commissioner Barbara Gordon

1998		Practical Magic as Tante Frances 'Fran' Owens
1998		The Baby Dance as Rachel Luckman
1998		An Unexpected Life as Barbara Whitney
1998		Twilight as Lt. Verna Hollander

1997		The View (1 episode)
1997		Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant Garde as Narrator

1996		An Unexpected Family as Barbara Whitney
1996		The First Wives Club as Cynthia Swann Griffin
1996		Moll Flanders as Mrs. Allworthy
1996		Lily Dale as Corella
1996		Edie & Pen as Pen
1996		Up Close & Personal as Marcia McGrath

1995		Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree as Miss Adelaide
1995		To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as Carol Ann
1995		Smoke as Ruby McNutt
1995		Clay Classics: Michael the Visitor as Narrator (voice)

1994		Inside the Actors Studio (1 episode)
1994		David's Mother as Bea

1993		Six Degrees of Separation as Louisa Kittredge
1993		Married to It as Iris Morden

1992

1991

as Jane Applegate

1989		Perfect Witness as Liz Sapperstein
1989		Staying Together as Nancy Trainer

1988		Tidy Endings
1988		A Time of Destiny as Margaret

1987		Echoes In The Darkness as Susan Reinert
1987		The Room Upstairs as Leah Lazenby

1986		The Men's Club as Nancy
1986		Heartburn as Julie Siegel

1985

as Helen Bower

1983

as Jocelyn Norris

1982		Nature (1 episode)
1982		Safari 3000 as J. J. Dalton

1980

(13 episodes)

1979		The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh as Mona Mondieu
1979		Stockard Channing: In Just Friends (11 episodes)
1979		Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story as Kitty O'Neil

1978		Grease as Betty Rizzo
1978		The Cheap Detective as Bess
1978		A Different Approach

1977

(15 episodes)

1976		The Big Bus as Kitty Baxter
1976		Sweet Revenge as Vurlla Kowsky

1975

as Freddie

1974

(1 episode) as Narrator (1 episode) as Bible Reader

1973

as Miriam Knight

1972

as Judy Stanley (uncredited) as Judy Stanley

1971

as E.R. Nurse

1969

(1 episode)

1953

(1 episode)

1951

(1 episode)