List of Cloris Leachman performances

At the premiere for The Proposal in 2009

The following is the list of film, television and theatre credits of American actress Cloris Leachman. She appeared in films including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Last Picture Show (1971), Young Frankenstein (1974), Yesterday (1981), A Troll in Central Park (1994), Now and Then (1995), Spanglish (2004), New York, I Love You (2008), and The Croods (2013). Her television work included her reoccurring role on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1975) which then led to her own spinoff, Phyllis (1975–1977). She starred in the ABC Afterschool Special The Woman Who Willed a Miracle in 1983 and appeared on The Facts of Life (1986–1988), Malcolm in the Middle (2001–2006), and Raising Hope (2010–2014).

Film

Leachman in 1975
Year Title Role Notes
1947 Carnegie Hall Dancing Nightclub Patron Uncredited
1955 Kiss Me Deadly Christina Bailey
1956 The Rack Caroline
1962 The Chapman Report Miss Selby
1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Agnes
1970 WUSA Philomene
The People Next Door Tina Hoffman
Lovers and Other Strangers Bernice Henderson
1971 The Steagle Rita Weiss
The Last Picture Show Ruth Popper
1973 Charley and the Angel Nettie Appleby
Dillinger Anna Sage
Happy Mother's Day, Love George Ronda
1974 Daisy Miller Mrs. Ezra Miller
Young Frankenstein Frau Blücher
1975 Crazy Mama Melba Stokes
1977 The Mouse and His Child Euterpe Voice[1]
High Anxiety Nurse Diesel
1979 The North Avenue Irregulars Claire Porter
The Muppet Movie Lord's Secretary
Scavenger Hunt Mildred Carruthers
1980 Herbie Goes Bananas Aunt Louise Trends
Foolin' Around Samantha
1981 Yesterday Mrs. Kramer
History of the World, Part I Madame Defarge
My Strange Uncle IMAX Short film
1986 Shadow Play Millie Crown
My Little Pony: The Movie Hydia Voice[1]
Castle in the Sky Dola Voice, English dub[1]
1987 Hansel and Gretel Griselda
Walk Like a Man Margaret Shand
1988 Going to the Chapel Mrs. Haldane
1989 Prancer Mrs. McFarland
1990 Texasville Ruth Popper
1991 Love Hurts Ruth Weaver
The Giant of Thunder Mountain Narrator / The Elder Amy
Picture This Documentary
1993 My Boyfriend's Back Maggie The Zombie Expert
The Beverly Hillbillies Daisy May "Granny" Moses
1994 A Troll in Central Park Gnorga Voice[1]
1995 Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West Documentary
Now and Then Grandma Albertson
1996 Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Old Woman on Plane and Bus Voice[1]
Never Too Late Olive
1997 Annabelle's Wish Aunt Agnes Voice[1]
1999 Gen13 Helga Voice[1]
The Iron Giant Mrs. Lynley Tensedge Voice[1]
Music of the Heart Assunta Guaspari
2000 Hanging Up Pat Mozell
2001 The Amati Girls Dolly Amati
2002 Manna from Heaven Helen
2003 Alex & Emma Grandmother
Bad Santa Grandma Uncredited
2004 Spanglish Evelyn Wright
2005 Buzz Documentary
The Longest Yard Lynette
Sky High Nurse Spex
The Californians Eileen Boatwright
2006 Scary Movie 4 Mrs. Norris
Beerfest Great Gam Gam
2008 The Women Maggie
New York, I Love You Mitzie Segment: "Joshua Marston"
2009 American Cowslip Sandy
Ponyo Kayo Voice, English dub
Inglourious Basterds Mrs. Himmelstein Scenes cut
2010 Expecting Mary Annie
You Again Helen Sullivan Uncredited
2011 The Fields Gladys
2012 Gambit Grandma Merle
Adult World Mary Anne
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure Dottie Rounder
Foodfight! Brand X Lunch Lady Voice[1]
2013 The Croods Gran Voice[1]
2015 The Wedding Ringer Grandma Palmer
This Is Happening Estelle
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse Ms. Fielder
Unity[2] Narrator Documentary
Baby, Baby, Baby Evelyn Zingerelli
2016 So B. It Alice Wilinsky
The Bronx Bull Lillian Forrester
The Comedian May Conner
Recalculating Texter Short film
2017 The Gliksmans Helen Neuman
2018 I Can Only Imagine Memaw Leona Millard
Lez Bomb Josephine
It's Who You Know Liz Short film
2019 When We Last Spoke Itasca
2020 The Croods: A New Age Gran Voice[1]
Jump, Darling Margaret
2021 High Holiday Nana Posthumous release
Not to Forget Donna Posthumous release; final film role

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1948 The Ford Theatre Hour Dora the Maid Episode: "Night Must Fall"
1949 Hold It Please Herself – Panelist Canceled after 3 episodes
1950 The Nash Airflyte Theater Tuppence Blunt Episode: "The Case of the Missing Lady"
1950–1952 Charlie Wild, Private Detective Effie Perrine 57 episodes
1950–1954 The Philco Television Playhouse Various 4 episodes
1951 Somerset Maugham TV Theatre Mildred Rodgers Episode: "Of Human Bondage"
Studio One Mrs. Adams Episode: "Screwball"
1951–1952 Suspense Various 6 episodes
1952 Bob and Ray Herself Series regular
Hallmark Hall of Fame Martha Berry Episode: "Forgotten Children"
1953–1954 Pond's Theater Various 2 episodes
1955 Screen Directors Playhouse Irma Episode: "Life of Vernon Hathaway"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Susan Stanger Season 1 Episode 2: "Premonition"
1955, 1958 Climax! Anne Colt / Mrs. Sullivan 2 episodes
1955, 1962 General Electric Theatre Miriam Raskin / Leah Beth 2 episodes
1956 Lux Video Theatre Dottie Episode: "A Marriage Day"
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Martha Jessop Episode: "You Only Run Once"
1956, 1961 Gunsmoke Boni / Flory Tibbs 2 episodes
1957 Telephone Time Molly Brown Episode: "The Unsinkable Molly Brown"
1957–1958 Lassie Ruth Martin 28 episodes
1958 The Frank Sinatra Show Helen Wasson Episode: "The Brownstone Incident"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Mary Templeton Season 4 Episode 2: "Don't Interrupt"
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond Rita Wallace Episode: "The Dark Room"
1960 The Man in the Moon Herself – Performer Variety special
Johnny Staccato Jessica Winthrop Episode: "Solomon"
Rawhide Mary Ann Belden Episode: "Incident of the Arana Sacar"
Thriller Beatrice Episode: "Girl with a Secret"
Wanted Dead or Alive Ann Barchester Episode: "The Medicine Man"
Outlaws Maddy 2 episodes
Checkmate Marilyn Parker Episode: "The Mask of Vengeance"
Shirley Temple's Storybook Martha Episode: "The Indian Captive"
1960–1961 The Loretta Young Show Ruth Harron / Ella 2 episodes
1961 Hawaiian Eye Ginny Whittier Episode: "Man in a Rage"
The Donna Reed Show Iris Episode: "Mouse at Play"
Frontier Circus Anna Episode: "The Hunter and the Hunted"
Twilight Zone Mrs. Fremont Episode: "It's a Good Life"
Cain's Hundred Katie Cortner Episode: "The Fixer"
The Untouchables Billie Mailer Episode: "Jigsaw"
1961–1963 77 Sunset Strip Various 3 episodes
1962 Alcoa Premiere Meg Bent Episode: "The Doctor"
Target: The Corruptors! Betty Episode: "The Wrecker"
Route 66 Lydia Episode: "Love is a Skinny Kid"
Laramie Sarah Episode: "Trial by Fire"
Wagon Train Nancy Lee Davis Episode: "The Nancy Lee Davis Story"
The New Breed Elsie Condon Episode: "Judgement at San Belito"
The Untouchables Julie Liemer Episode: "Man in the Middle"
Kraft Mystery Theatre Joan Lindsay Episode: "Night Panic"
Going My Way Karen Murdock Episode: "Keep an Eye on Santa Claus"
The New Loretta Young Show Sugar Burnside Episode: "Anything for a Laugh"
Stoney Burke Eunice Stocker Episode: "Cousin Eunice"
Saints and Sinners Helen Graham Episode: "A Night of Horns and Bells"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Caroline Hardy Season 7 Episode 38: "Where Beauty Lies"
1964 The Defenders Angela Simms Episode: "Conflict of Interests"
1965 Mr. Novak Dorothy Hummer Two-part episode "Faculty Follies"
A Man Called Shenandoah Laurie Sherman Episode: "The Caller"
The Trials of O'Brien Isobel Ballentine Episode: "Goodbye and Keep Cool"
Dr. Kildare Rhoda Kirsh 5 episodes
1966 Perry Mason Gloria Shine Episode: "The Case of the Crafty Kidnapper"
1967 Run for Your Life Deborah Wilson Episode: "The List of Alice McKenna"
The Big Valley Fay Episode: "Plunder"
The Road West Amadee Episode: "The Eighty-Seven Dollar Bride"
The Guns of Will Sonnett Vera Episode: "And A Killing Rode Into Town"
1967, 1969 The Virginian Ellen McKinley / Clara 2 episodes
1968 Adam-12 Judy Episode: "Log 141: The Color TV Bandit"
The Name of the Game Vera Walker Episode: "Nightmare"
Mannix Barker's Ex-Wife Episode: "The Need of a Friend"
Judd, for the Defense Louise Lockhart Episode: "Punishments, Cruel and Unusual"
1969 Ironside Molly Strong Episode: "Goodbye to Yesterday"
Lancer Angel Day / Hester McLaughlin 2 episodes
1970 Marcus Welby, M.D. Jean Cullen Episode: "A Very Special Sailfish"
That Girl Sandi Episode: "Don and Sandi and Harry and Snoopy"
1970–1977 The Mary Tyler Moore Show Phyllis Lindstrom 34 episodes
1972 Night Gallery Mrs. Fulton Episode: "You Can't Get Help Like That Anymore"
The Sixth Sense Judith Eaton Episode: "Witch, Witch, Burning Bright"
Young Dr. Kildare Julie's Mother Episode: "The Night of the Intern"
Of Thee I Sing Mary Turner CBS adaptation of Gershwin musical
1974 Rhoda Phyllis Lindstrom Episodes: "Rhoda's Wedding" (Part 1 & 2)
1975–1977 Phyllis 48 episodes
1975 Wonder Woman Queen Hippolyta Episode: "The New Original Wonder Woman"
1977 The Muppet Show Herself – Guest Star Episode: "Cloris Leachman"
Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera Herself – Special Guest Documentary
1979 Backstairs at the White House Mrs. Elizabeth Jaffray Miniseries
The Associates Mary Nicholson Episode: "Mr. Marshall's Love Affair"
1983 ABC Afterschool Special May Lemke Episode: "The Woman Who Willed a Miracle"
1984–1985 The Love Boat Lisa Andersen / Karen Cooper 3 episodes
1985 American Playhouse Bess Dischinger Episode: "Breakfast with Les and Bess"
1986–1988 The Facts of Life Beverly Ann Stickle 48 episodes
1987 Schoolhouse Rock! Presenter Direct to video; Goldenvision era videos only
Our House Miss Temple Episode: "A Silent, Fallen Tree"
1989 The Nutt House Ms. Frick / Mrs. Nutt 10 episodes
1990 Ferris Bueller Grandma Margaret Episode: "Scenes from a Grandma"
1991 Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show Herself Documentary
The Simpsons Mrs. Glick[3] Voice, episode: "Three Men and a Comic Book"
Sunday Dinner Georgianna Romani Episode: "Whose House Is It Anyway?"
1991–1992 Walter & Emily Emily Collins 13 episodes
1992–1993 The Powers That Be Enid Powers 2 episodes
1994 The Nanny Clara Mueller Episode: "The Nanny-In-Law"
1995 Maybe This Time Beasy McDonough Episode: "Beasy Body"
1996–1997 Promised Land Ethel Mooster 2 episodes
1997–2003 Touched by an Angel Ruth 4 episodes
1999 Thanks Grammy Winthrop 6 episodes
2000 The Norm Show Mrs. Beaumont Episode: "Norm vs. the Oldest Profession"
Twice in a Lifetime Ruth Harper / Miss Storey Episode: "Grandma's Shoes"
Love & Money Beverly Lapeer Episode: "The Step Mummy"
2001 Diagnosis: Murder Sudie (Nurse/Home Care Aid) Episode: "On the Beach"
2001–2006 Malcolm in the Middle Grandma Ida 11 episodes
2001–2002 The Ellen Show Dot Richmond 18 episodes
2002 The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion Herself Documentary
2003 The Twilight Zone Mrs. Fremont[4] Episode: "It's Still a Good Life"
Happy Family Lois Episode: "Mother and Child Reunion"
2005 Family Guy Herself Voice, episode: "Petarded"
Two and a Half Men Norma Episode: "Madame and Her Special Friend"
Joan of Arcadia Aunt Olive Episode: "The Cat"
2007 The Wedding Bells Edith Fleischman Episode: "The Fantasy"
2008 Comedy Central Roast Herself Episode: "Roast of Bob Saget"
Dancing with the Stars Herself – Celebrity contestant 17 episodes
2009 The Office Lily Hanaday[5] Episode: "Stress Relief"
Hawthorne Ms. Edna Lachman Episode: "Healing Time"
2009–2014 Phineas and Ferb Anne Doofenshmirtz, Eliza Feyersied Voice, 5 episodes[1]
2010–2014 Raising Hope Barbara June "Maw Maw" Thompson 83 episodes
2010 Blue Mountain State Professor's Mom Episode: "Midterms"
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List Herself Episode: "Maggie, the Musical"
RuPaul's Drag Race Episode: "Golden Gals"; special guest judge with Debbie Reynolds
2012 Top Gear Episode: "Limos"
Adventure Time Old Marceline Voice, 2 episodes[1]
2013 Kirstie Shirley Kluszewski Episode: "Little Bummer Boy"
Hot in Cleveland Peg Episode: "Love Is All Around"
2014 Franklin & Bash Irina Lottye Kruskal Episode: "Spirits in the Material World"
2014–2015 Girl Meets World Mrs. Svorski 2 episodes
2014–2016 Creative Galaxy Gallaria 11 episodes
2015 The Millers Louise Episode: "Louise Louise"[6][7][8][9][10]
Hawaii Five-0 Ruth Tennenbaum Episode: "Kuka'awale (Stakeout)"
2016 The Eleventh Margaret 5 episodes
Bob's Burgers Meryl Voice, episode: "Secret Admiral-irer"[1]
Royal Pains Annette Bellamy Episode: "The Good News Is..."
Clarence Cloris Voice, episode: "Cloris"
2017–2018 Justice League Action Granny Goodness Voice, 4 episodes[1][11]
2017–2019 American Gods Zorya Vechernyaya 3 episodes
2018–2020 Elena of Avalor Hool Voice, 3 episodes[1]
2019 Teachers Anne 'Memaw' Lucas Episode: "Wedded Miss"
Mad About You Mrs. Alice Mandelbaum Episode: "Boundaries and Nakedness"[12]

Television films

Year Title Role
1969 Silent Night, Lonely Night Ginny
1971 Suddenly Single Joanne Hackett
1972 Haunts of the Very Rich Ellen Blunt
Of Thee I Sing Mary Turner
1973 A Brand New Life Victoria Douglas
Crime Club Hilary Kelton
Dying Room Only Jean Mitchell
1974 The Migrants Viola Barlow
Hitchhike! Claire Stevens
Thursday's Game Lois Ellison
Death Sentence Susan Davies
1975 Someone I Touched Laura Hyatt
Ladies of the Corridor Lulu Ames
A Girl Named Sooner Old Mam Hawes
Death Scream Mrs. Singleton
1976 The Love Boat Iris Havlicek
1977 It Happened One Christmas Clara Oddbody
1978 Long Journey Back Laura Casella
1979 Willa Darla Jean
Mrs. R's Daughter Ruth Randell
S.O.S. Titanic Molly Brown
1981 The Acorn People Nurse Betty Nelson
Advice to the Lovelorn Maggie Dale
1982 Miss All-American Beauty Agatha Blaine
1983 Dixie: Changing Habits Sister Eugenio
The Demon Murder Case Joan Greenway
1984 Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter Mary Kovacs
1985 Deadly Intentions Charlotte Raynor
Blind Alleys Fran Sato
The Little Troll Prince Queen Sirena (voice)[1]
1987 The Facts of Life Down Under Beverly Ann Stickle
1990 Fine Things Ruth Fine
1991 In Broad Daylight Ruth Westerman
A Little Piece of Heaven Edwina 'Ed' McKevin
1993 Spies[13] Pamela Beale
Fade to Black Ruth
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble Aunt Agatha/Aunt Sofia
Without a Kiss Goodbye Mrs. Samuels
Miracle Child Doc Betty
1995 Between Love and Honor Anna Collura
2005 Mrs. Harris Pearl 'Billie' Schwartz, Tarnower's Sister
2007 Lake Placid 2 Sadie Bickerman
Love Takes Wing Hattie Clarence

Theater

See also

References

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