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Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Born 1949 📍 Summit, New Jersey, USA
76 years old
★ 6.8
Avg Rating
54
Films

Biography

Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as "the best actress of her generation", Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including a record 21 Academy Award nominations (winning three) and a record 32 Golden Globe Award nominations (winning eight). She has also received two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and six Grammy Awards.

Filmography (55)

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027
The Devil Wears Prada 2
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026 ★ 6.7
as Miranda Priestly
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
2026 N/A
as Various Voices (voice)
Hoppers
Hoppers
2026 ★ 8.1
as Insect Queen (voice)
Don't Look Up
Don't Look Up
2021 ★ 7.1
as President Orlean
Let Them All Talk
Let Them All Talk
2020 ★ 5.6
as Alice Hughes
The Prom
The Prom
2020 ★ 6.1
as Dee Dee Allen
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020 N/A
as Narrator (voice)
Little Women
Little Women
2019 ★ 7.9
as Aunt March
The Laundromat
The Laundromat
2019 ★ 6.0
as Ellen Martin / Elena
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns
2018 ★ 6.5
as Cousin Topsy
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018 ★ 7.1
as Donna Sheridan-Carmichael
The Post
The Post
2017 ★ 7.0
as Kay Graham
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins
2016 ★ 6.7
as Florence Foster Jenkins
Suffragette
Suffragette
2015 ★ 7.2
as Emmeline Pankhurst
Ricki and the Flash
Ricki and the Flash
2015 ★ 5.8
as Ricki Rendazzo
Into the Woods
Into the Woods
2014 ★ 5.8
as Witch
The Giver
The Giver
2014 ★ 6.6
as Chief Elder
August: Osage County
August: Osage County
2013 ★ 6.9
as Violet Weston
Hope Springs
Hope Springs
2012 ★ 6.2
as Kay
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady
2011 ★ 6.4
as Margaret Thatcher
It's Complicated
It's Complicated
2009 ★ 6.5
as Jane Adler
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009 ★ 7.8
as Felicity Fox (voice)
Julie & Julia
Julie & Julia
2009 ★ 6.7
as Julia Child
Doubt
Doubt
2008 ★ 7.2
as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
2008 ★ 7.0
as Donna Sheridan
Lions for Lambs
Lions for Lambs
2007 ★ 6.0
as Janine Roth
Rendition
Rendition
2007 ★ 6.4
as Corrine Whitman
The Ant Bully
The Ant Bully
2006 ★ 5.8
as Queen (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada
2006 ★ 7.4
as Miranda Priestly
Prime
Prime
2005 ★ 6.0
as Lisa Metzger
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004 ★ 6.8
as Josephine Anwhistle
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 ★ 6.5
as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
The Hours
The Hours
2002 ★ 7.3
as Clarissa Vaughan
Adaptation.
Adaptation.
2002 ★ 7.3
as Susan Orlean
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 ★ 7.1
as Blue Mecha (voice)
Music of the Heart
Music of the Heart
1999 ★ 6.7
as Roberta
One True Thing
One True Thing
1998 ★ 6.5
as Kate Gulden
Marvin's Room
Marvin's Room
1996 ★ 6.7
as Lee Wakefield Lacker
Before and After
Before and After
1996 ★ 5.9
as Carolyn Ryan
The Bridges of Madison County
The Bridges of Madison County
1995 ★ 7.7
as Francesca Johnson
The River Wild
The River Wild
1994 ★ 6.4
as Gail Hartman
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits
1993 ★ 6.9
as Clara del Valle Trueba
Death Becomes Her
Death Becomes Her
1992 ★ 6.8
as Madeline Ashton Menville
Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life
1991 ★ 6.9
as Julia
She-Devil
She-Devil
1989 ★ 6.0
as Mary Fisher
Heartburn
Heartburn
1986 ★ 6.0
as Rachel
Out of Africa
Out of Africa
1985 ★ 7.2
as Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Falling in Love
Falling in Love
1984 ★ 6.7
as Molly Gilmore
Silkwood
Silkwood
1983 ★ 6.9
as Karen Silkwood
Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice
1982 ★ 7.3
as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981 ★ 6.5
as Sarah / Anna
Kramer vs. Kramer
Kramer vs. Kramer
1979 ★ 7.6
as Joanna Kramer
Manhattan
Manhattan
1979 ★ 7.7
as Jill
The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter
1978 ★ 8.0
as Linda