Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
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Stockard Channing was most recently seen on Broadway and in London’s West End in Alexi Kaye Campbell’s Apologia. Before that, she was seen on Broadway in Terrence McNally’s smash hit It’s Only A Play. Channing has received eight Tony Award nominations for her roles in Other Desert Cities, Pal Joey, The Lion in Winter, Four Baboons Adoring the Sun, The House of Blue Leaves and Six Degrees of Separation, for which she also received an Olivier nomination and an Obie Award, and was subsequently nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award reprising her role for the 1993 film version. She won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play for her performance in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg. Other stage credits include The Importance of Being Earnest, The Little Foxes, Hapgood (nominated for Drama Desk Award), Woman in Mind (for which she won a Drama Desk Award), The Rink, The Golden Age, They’re Playing Our Song and the original off-Broadway production of Love Letters.
In London, she has appeared at The Riverside Studios in Exonerated and she was last seen at the Almeida in Awake and Sing.
Channing has received a total of 13 Emmy nominations and won three Emmy Awards, including those for her television roles in The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both of which she also received Screen Actors Guild Awards. Channing has been nominated for a total of 11 Screen Actors Guild Awards. She also starred in Joan Rivers’ The Girl Most Likely To and The Baby Dance for which she was nominated for another Golden Globe Award. She was most recently seen in a recurring role on The Good Wife.
On the big screen Channing has appeared in Mike Nichols’ The Fortune, Practical Magic, The First Wives Club, Moll Flanders, Up Close & Personal, Smoke and Grease, earning a People’s Choice Award for her performance as Rizzo. Stockard Channing received a London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year and an AFI Best Actress nomination for The Business of Strangers.
[1973]The Girl Most Likely to... Miriam Knight
[1975]The Fortune Freddie Bigard
[1976]The Big Bus Kitty Baxter
[1976]Sweet Revenge Vurrla Kowsky
[1978]The Cheap Detective Bess
[1978]Grease Rizzo
[1979]The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh Mona Mondieu
[1979]Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story Kitty O'Neil
[1982]Table Settings
[1982]Safari 3000 J.J. Dalton
[1983]Without a Trace Jocelyn Norris
[1985]Not My Kid Helen Bower
[1986]The Men's Club Nancy
[1986]Heartburn Julie
[1987]The Room Upstairs Leah Lazenby
[1988]A Time of Destiny Margaret
[1988]Tidy Endings Marion
[1989]Perfect Witness Liz Sapperstein
[1989]Staying Together Nancy Trainer
[1990]Meet the Applegates Jane Applegate
[1991]Married to It Iris Morden
[1992]Lincoln Clara Harris - Voice
[1993]Six Degrees of Separation Ouisa
[1994]David's Mother Bea
[1995]Smoke Ruby McNutt
[1995]Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree Miss Adelaide
[1995]To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar Carol Ann
[1996]An Unexpected Family Barbara Whitney
[1996]The First Wives Club Cynthia Swann Griffin
[1996]The Prosecutors Ingrid Maynard
[1996]Edie & Pen Pen
[1996]Moll Flanders Mrs. Allworthy
[1996]Up Close & Personal Marcia McGrath
[1996]Lily Dale Corella
[1998]Practical Magic Aunt Frances
[1998]Twilight Verna
[1998]An Unexpected Life Barbara Whitney
[1998]The Baby Dance Rachel
[1999]The Venice Project Chandra Chase
[2000]Where the Heart Is Sister Husband
[2000]Isn't She Great Florence Maybelle
[2000]The Truth About Jane Janice
[2000]Other Voices Dr. Grover
[2001]The Business of Strangers Julie Styron
[2001]A Girl Thing Dr. Beth Noonan
[2002]Life or Something Like It Deborah Connors
[2002]The Matthew Shepard Story Judy Shepard
[2003]Anything Else Paula Chase
[2003]Behind the Red Door Julia
[2003]The Divorce Margeeve Walker
[2003]Abby Singer
[2003]Bright Young Things Mrs. Melrose Ape
[2003]The Piano Man's Daughter Lily Kilworth
[2004]Jack Anne
[2005]Red Mercury Penelope
[2005]Must Love Dogs Dolly
[2005]3 Needles Olive Cowie, the Porn Actor's Mother
[2007]Sparkle Sheila
[2010]Sundays at Tiffany's Vivian Claremont
[2010]Multiple Sarcasms Pamela
[2011]17th Precinct Detective Sergeant Mira Barkley
[2012]Family Trap Barbara
[2013]Pulling Strings Virginia
[2016]Me & Mean Margaret Margaret
Love, American Style Marsha Sue
Calling Dr. Gannon Shirley
Lucan Mickey MacElwaine
Stockard Channing in Just Friends Susan Hughes
The Stockard Channing Show Susan Goodenow
Echoes in the Darkness Susan Reinert
[ 1972-1988]Sesame Street Mad Painter's Victim
Trying Times Hilda Bundt
Road to Avonlea Viola Elliot
King of the Hill Mrs. Holloway
[ 1999-2000]Batman of the Future Barbara Gordon
The Wonderful World of Disney Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer
Hitler: The Rise of Evil Klara Hitler
[ 2005-2006]Out of Practice Dr. Lydia Barnes
[ 1999-2006]The West Wing Abbey Bartlet
Mania Rizzo
Banda sonora Rizzo
The Cleveland Show Lydia Waterman
[ 2012-2016]The Good Wife Veronica Loy
The Mysteries of Laura Brenda Phillips
The Guest Book Jill
Difficult People Bonnie Kessler
Urban Myths Elizabeth Taylor
Stockard Channing, Other Desert Cities
Stockard Channing, Other Desert Cities
Stockard Channing, Pal Joey
Stockard Channing, Pal Joey
Stockard Channing, The Lion in Winter
Stockard Channing, Hapgood
Stockard ChanningSix Degrees Of Separation
Stockard Channing , Four Baboons Adoring the Sun
Stockard Channing, Six Degrees of Separation
Stockard Channing, Six Degrees of Separation
Stockard Channing Six Degress of Separation
Stockard Channing, Six Degrees of Separation
Stockard Channing, Six Degrees of Separation
Stockard ChanningWomen in Mind
Stockard Channing, The House of Blue Leaves
Stockard Channing, Joe Egg
Stockard Channing, Joe Egg
Stockard Channing has appeared on Broadway in 15 shows.
Stockard Channing has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
Stockard Channing's first West End show was Apologia which opened in 2017
Stockard Channing has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. Some of the notable nominations include: - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for "Other Desert Cities" - Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for "Other Desert Cities" - Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for "Pal Joey" - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for "Pal Joey" - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for "The Lion in Winter" - Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for "Hapgood" - Best Actress (Olivier Awards) for "Six Degrees Of Separation" - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for "Four Baboons Adoring the Sun" - Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for "Six Degrees of Separation" - Performance (Obie Awards) for "Six Degrees of Separation" - Best Actress - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for "Six Degrees of Separation" - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for "Six Degrees of Separation" - Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for "Six Degrees of Separation" - Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for "Women in Mind" - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for "The House of Blue Leaves" - Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for "Joe Egg" - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for "Joe Egg"
Stockard Channing has won several awards throughout her career. She received the Distinguished Performance Award from the Drama League Awards for her role in "Six Degrees of Separation." She also won a Performance award from the Obie Awards for the same play. Channing was recognized with the Outstanding Actress - Play award from the Drama Desk Awards for her performance in "Women in Mind." Additionally, she won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her role in "Joe Egg."
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