Lily Tomlin filmography

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer.

Filmography

Film

Title	Year	Role	Notes
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers	1972	Telephone Voice	(uncredited)
Nashville	1975	Linnea Reese	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated—Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated—BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture - Female
The Late Show	1977	Margo Sperling	Silver Bear for Best Actress at Berlin Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Moment by Moment	1978	Trisha Rawlings
9 to 5	1980	Violet Newstead
The Incredible Shrinking Woman	1981	Pat Kramer/Judith Beasley	Fantafestival Award for Best Actress Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Actress
All of Me	1984	Edwina Cutwater	Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Big Business	1988	Rose Ratliff/Rose Shelton
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe	1991	Trudy, et al.	American Comedy Award for Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) Golden Needle Award for Best Actress Nominated—Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Nominated—Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Female
Shadows and Fog	1992	Prostitute
The Player	1992	Herself
The Beverly Hillbillies	1993	Miss Jane Hathaway
Short Cuts	1993	Doreen Piggot	American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) Golden Globe Special Award for Best Ensemble Cast Volpi Cup
Blue in the Face	1995	Waffle eater	Nominated—American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
Getting Away with Murder	1996	Inga Mueller
Flirting with Disaster	1996	Mary Schlichting	Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female
Krippendorf's Tribe	1998	Prof. Ruth Allen
Tea with Mussolini	1999	Georgie Rockwell
Disney's The Kid	2000	Janet
Orange County	2002	Charlotte Cobb
I Heart Huckabees	2004	Vivian Jaffe
A Prairie Home Companion	2006	Rhonda Johnson	Nominated—Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture
The Ant Bully	2006	Mommo	Voice
The Walker	2007	Abigail
The Pink Panther 2	2009	Mrs. Yvette Berenger
Ponyo	2009	Toki	Voice (English dub)
Stars in Shorts	2012	Mum
Admission	2013	Susannah
Grandma	2015	Elle Reid	Nominated — Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Nominated — Indiana Film Journalist Association Award for Best Actress Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Nominated — Gotham Award for Best Actress

Television

Title	Year	Role	Notes
The Garry Moore Show	1966–1967	Regular	unknown episodes
Letters to Laugh-In	1969	Panelist
Music Scene	1969	Hostess, also did skits such as the "Eraser Freak"
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	1969–1973	Ernestine, the telephone operator; five-year-old Edith Ann; tasteful lady; other characters	Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding by a Performer in Music or Variety (1972) Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Lily	1973	Herself	Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
The Carol Burnett Show	1973	Herself
The Electric Company	1973	Ernestine
The Lily Tomlin Special	1975	Herself	Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Nominated—Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
Saturday Night Live	1976–1977	Host/Ernestine/Various
The Paul Simon Special	1977	Herself	Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
Lily Tomlin in Appearing Nitely	1977	Herself
Sesame Street	1979	Edith Ann
Lily: Sold Out	1981	Herself	Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
Lily Tomlin For President?	1982	Herself
Pryor's Place	1984	Herself
And the Band Played On	1993	Dr. Selma Dritz	Nominated—CableACE Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Miniseries Nominated—Outstanding Supporting Actress – Miniseries or a Movie
Frasier	1994	Rita	(voice)
The Magic School Bus	1994–1997	Ms. Frizzle	Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program (1995) Nominated — Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program (1996, 1997, 1998)
Homicide: Life on the Streets	1996	Rose Halligan	Nominated—Outstanding Guest Actress – Drama Series
Murphy Brown	1996–1998	Kay Carter-Shepley
The X-Files	1998	Lydia	Episode: "How the Ghosts Stole Christmas"
Bette	2000	Herself
The West Wing	2002–2006	Deborah Fiderer	Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2003, 2005) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (2003)
The Simpsons	2005	Tammy	Appeared on the episode "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas"
Will & Grace	2005–2006	Margot
12 Miles of Bad Road	2008	Amelia Shakespeare
Desperate Housewives	2008–2009	Roberta Simmons
Damages	2010	Marilyn Tobin	Nominated—Outstanding Guest Actress – Drama Series
NCIS	2011	Penelope Langston	Season 9, episode 3, guest
Web Therapy	2011–present	Putsy Hodge
Eastbound and Down	2012	Tammy Powers	Nominated - Outstanding Comedy Actress Women's Image Network Awards
Malibu Country	2012–2013	Lillie Mae	Series Regular
Grace and Frankie	2015	Frankie	Main Cast and Executive Producer Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy (2015)

Discography

Albums

Year	Album	Billboard 200	Label
1972	This Is A Recording	15	Polydor Records
1972	And That's the Truth	41	Polydor Records
1975	Modern Scream	—	Polydor Records
1978	On Stage	120	Arista Records
2003	20th Century Masters: The Best of Lily Tomlin	—	Polydor Records