Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her roles as First Lady Abbey Bartlet on the NBC television series The West Wing; Betty Rizzo in the film Grease; Aunt Frances in Practical Magic, Cynthia Swann Griffin in The First Wives Club, Dolly in Must Love Dogs, and Ouisa Kittredge in both the stage and fim versions of Six Degrees of Separation - the film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She also starred as Susan Goodenow in the actor-titled series The Stockard Channing Show, and as Mickey MacElwaine in both the movie and TV series Lucan.

Known For: Acting

Born: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA, 1944-02-13

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1971	The Hospital	E.R. Nurse (uncredited)	66
2	1972	Up the Sandbox	Judy Stanley (uncredited)	59
3	1973	The Girl Most Likely To...	Miriam Knight	66
4	1975	The Lion Roars Again	Self	0
5	1975	The Fortune	Freddie Bigard	53
6	1976	Sweet Revenge	Vurlla Kowsky	58
7	1976	The Big Bus	Kitty Baxter	52
8	1977	Lucan	Mickey MacElwaine	0
9	1978	A Different Approach		63
10	1978	The Cheap Detective	Bess	62
11	1978	Grease	Betty Rizzo	74
12	1979	Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story	Kitty O'Neil	70
13	1979	The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh	Mona Mondieu	56
14	1982	Safari 3000	J.J. Dalton	51
15	1983	Without a Trace	Jocelyn Norris	56
16	1985	Not My Kid	Helen Bower	73
17	1986	Heartburn	Julie	60
18	1986	The Men's Club	Nancy	42
19	1987	The Room Upstairs	Leah Lazenby	40
20	1987	Echoes in the Darkness	Susan Reinert	75
21	1988	A Time of Destiny	Margaret	48
22	1988	Tidy Endings	Marion	10
23	1989	Perfect Witness	Liz Sapperstein	70
24	1989	Staying Together	Nancy Trainer	53
25	1990	Meet the Applegates	Jane Applegate	55
26	1991	Married to It	Iris Morden	59
27	1992	Bitter Moon	Beverly (uncredited)	71
28	1992	Lincoln	Clara Harris (voice)	72
29	1993	Six Degrees of Separation	Ouisa	64
30	1994	David's Mother	Bea	85
31	1995	Michael the Visitor	Narrator (voice)	80
32	1995	Smoke	Ruby McNutt	72
33	1995	To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar	Carol Ann	74
34	1995	Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree	Miss Adelaide	55
35	1996	Up Close & Personal	Marcia McGrath	63
36	1996	Edie & Pen	Pen	56
37	1996	Lily Dale	Corella	20
38	1996	Moll Flanders	Mrs. Allworthy	61
39	1996	The First Wives Club	Cynthia Swann Griffin	67
40	1996	The Prosecutors	Ingrid Maynard	0
41	1996	An Unexpected Family	Barbara Whitney	56
42	1997	Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde	Narrator (voice)	0
43	1998	Twilight	Lt. Verna Hollander	61
44	1998	An Unexpected Life	Barbara Whitney	45
45	1998	The Baby Dance	Rachel Luckman	61
46	1998	Practical Magic	Aunt Frances	68
47	1999	The Venice Project	Chandra Chase	0
48	2000	Other Voices	Dr. Gover	36
49	2000	Isn't She Great	Florence Maybelle	48
50	2000	Where the Heart Is	Thelma 'Sister' Husband	71
51	2000	The Truth About Jane	Janice	63
52	2001	A Girl Thing	Dr. Beth Noonan	42
53	2001	When Billie Beat Bobby	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	55
54	2001	Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines	Narrator (voice)	58
55	2001	The Business of Strangers	Julie Styron	57
56	2002	Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister	Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer	64
57	2002	The Matthew Shepard Story	Judy Shepard	58
58	2002	Life or Something Like It	Deborah Connors	57
59	2003	Behind the Red Door	Julia	57
60	2003	Le Divorce	Margeeve Walker	50
61	2003	Anything Else	Paula Chase	62
62	2003	The Piano Man's Daughter	Lily Kilworth	0
63	2003	Bright Young Things	Mrs. Melrose Ape	63
64	2003	Abby Singer	Stockard Channing (uncredited)	45
65	2004	Home of the Brave	Narrator (voice)	100
66	2004	Jack	Anne	49
67	2004	The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot	Narrator (voice)	10
68	2005	Red Mercury	Penelope	40
69	2005	Must Love Dogs	Dolly	59
70	2005	3 Needles	Olive Cowie	63
71	2007	Through Deaf Eyes	Narrator	70
72	2007	Sparkle	Sheila	59
73	2009	The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies	Narrator (voice)	52
74	2009	Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's	Self	80
75	2010	Multiple Sarcasms	Pamela	61
76	2010	Sundays at Tiffany's	Vivian Claremont	65
77	2011	17th Precinct	Detective Sergeant Mira Barkley	40
78	2013	Pulling Strings	Virginia	69
79	2014	Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America	Narrator	0
80	2017	The Grease Story	Betty Rizzo	86
81	2021	Death to 2021	Penn Parker	60
82	2022	Angry Neighbors	Chloe	42

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Nominee	68
2	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Presenter	68
3	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Leah Lazenby	87
4	1953	The Oscars	Self	69
5	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Nominee/Performer	46
6	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Nominee	46
7	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Presenter	46
8	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Winner	46
9	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	74
10	1969	Medical Center		61
11	1969	Sesame Street	Mad Painter's Victim	71
12	1974	NOVA	Self - Bible Reader	69
13	1974	NOVA	Narrator (voice)	69
14	1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimanche	Self - Guest	60
15	1979	Stockard Channing: In Just Friends		0
16	1980	The Stockard Channing Show	Susan Goodenow	50
17	1982	Nature	Narrator (voice)	81
18	1987	Echoes in the Darkness	Susan Reinert	0
19	1993	Intimate Portrait	Self	45
20	1994	Inside the Actors Studio	Self	74
21	1997	King of the Hill	Mrs. Holloway (voice)	73
22	1997	The View	Self	45
23	1999	Batman Beyond	Commissioner Barbara Gordon (voice)	81
24	1999	Where Are They Now?	Self	75
25	1999	The West Wing	Abbey Bartlet	82
26	2001	Walking with Beasts		77
27	2003	Hitler: The Rise of Evil	Klara Hitler	71
28	2005	Meerkat Manor	Narrator	75
29	2005	Out of Practice	Dr. Lydia Barnes	76
30	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	48
31	2009	The Good Wife	Veronica Loy	76
32	2009	The Cleveland Show		59
33	2014	The Mysteries of Laura	Brenda Phillips	71
34	2015	Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales	Rizzo (archive footage)	90
35	2017	The Guest Book	Jill	69
36	2023	Maryland	Cathy	64
37	2024	Knuckles	Wendy Whipple	74