Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

1939-09-01 • Detroit, Michigan, USA • Female • 145 Known Credits

Biography

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. She has won multiple awards from many quarters, including Tony Awards, Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award and has also been nominated for an Academy Award.

Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-09-01

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known Credits

145

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Mary Jean Tomlin, Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin, لیلی تاملین

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Big Business

Big Business

Movie (1988)

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Movie (1993)

Known For Movies

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2018
Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms

2000
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

2004
Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

2018
Getting Away with Murder

Getting Away with Murder

1996
The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993
The Ant Bully

The Ant Bully

2006
Short Cuts

Short Cuts

1993
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

2023
And the Band Played On

And the Band Played On

1993
The Kid

The Kid

2000
The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

2022
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

2019
Nashville

Nashville

1975
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

1993
Nine to Five

Nine to Five

1980
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

2022
Moving On

Moving On

2023
Grandma

Grandma

2015
Orange County

Orange County

2002
Bella!

Bella!

2023
Admission

Admission

2013
The Pink Panther 2

The Pink Panther 2

2009
The Walker

The Walker

2007
All of Me

All of Me

1984
Big Business

Big Business

1988
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005
Flirting with Disaster

Flirting with Disaster

1996
80 for Brady

80 for Brady

2023
A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion

2006
But... Seriously

But... Seriously

1994
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

2007
The World According to Allee Willis

The World According to Allee Willis

2024
Tea with Mussolini

Tea with Mussolini

1999
The Player

The Player

1992
The Procession

The Procession

2012
The Martha Mitchell Effect

The Martha Mitchell Effect

2022
Altman

Altman

2014
Krippendorf's Tribe

Krippendorf's Tribe

1998
I ♥ Huckabees

I ♥ Huckabees

2004
Waiting Tables

Waiting Tables

1986
The Incredible Shrinking Woman

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981
Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog

1991
Appearing Nitely

Appearing Nitely

1979
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

1972
Vito

Vito

2011
Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face

1995
Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

1999
Moment by Moment

Moment by Moment

1978
One World: Together at Home

One World: Together at Home

2020
Dolly Parton: Here I Am

Dolly Parton: Here I Am

2019
The Celluloid Closet

The Celluloid Closet

1996
Waging Change

Waging Change

2020
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997
The Paul Simon Special

The Paul Simon Special

1977
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

2024
TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

2018
TVTV Looks at the Oscars

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

1976
Free to Be... a Family

Free to Be... a Family

1988
Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

2013
An Unexpected Community

An Unexpected Community

2024
Flip Wilson... Of Course

Flip Wilson... Of Course

1974
The Late Show

The Late Show

1977
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

2018
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

1994
An Apology to Elephants

An Apology to Elephants

2013
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

2021
Inequality for All

Inequality for All

2013
I Am Richard Pryor

I Am Richard Pryor

2019
Goodnight, We Love You

Goodnight, We Love You

2004
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

1999
The Muppets Go to the Movies

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981
Stars in Shorts

Stars in Shorts

2012
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

1987
Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

1996
Lily

Lily

1973
Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

1987
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

2013
Lily: Sold Out

Lily: Sold Out

1981
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986
Live at Mister Kelly's

Live at Mister Kelly's

2021
Still Working 9 to 5

Still Working 9 to 5

2022
Lily for President?

Lily for President?

1982
Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

2022
Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

1994
Juke and Opal

Juke and Opal

1973
The Making of 'Nashville'

The Making of 'Nashville'

2013
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

2004
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

2025
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

1991
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

1995
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

1993

Known For TV Shows

NCIS

NCIS

2003
The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
The X-Files

The X-Files

1993
Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

2004
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
Frasier

Frasier

1993
The West Wing

The West Wing

1999
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
Will & Grace

Will & Grace

1998
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015
RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
The View

The View

1997
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015
Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993
Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

2015
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014
Damages

Damages

2007
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968
Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

1988
The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus

1994
Eastbound & Down

Eastbound & Down

2009
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
Web Therapy

Web Therapy

2008
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968
The Electric Company

The Electric Company

1971
The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show

1970
Web Therapy

Web Therapy

2011
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1969
Inside Comedy

Inside Comedy

2012
Cher

Cher

1975
The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973
Bette

Bette

2000
Trailblazer Honors

Trailblazer Honors

2014
The Early Show

The Early Show

1999
Malibu Country

Malibu Country

2012
E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus

The Checkup with Dr. David Agus

2022
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

1994
The Music Scene

The Music Scene

1969
Conversations with Coco

Conversations with Coco

2017

Movie Credits

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2018

Aunt May (voice)

Altman on His Own Terms

2000

Self

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994

Ernestine (archive footage)

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

2004

Self

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

2018

Self - (archive footage)

Getting Away with Murder

1996

Inga Mueller

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993

Miss Jane Hathaway

The Ant Bully

2006

Mommo (voice)

Short Cuts

1993

Doreen Piggot

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

2023

Self - Guest

And the Band Played On

1993

Dr. Selma Dritz

The Kid

2000

Janet

The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

2022

Self

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

2019

Self

Nashville

1975

Linnea Reese

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

1993

Self

Nine to Five

1980

Violet Newstead

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

2022

Moving On

2023

Evelyn

Grandma

2015

Elle

Orange County

2002

Charlotte Cobb

Bella!

2023

Self

Admission

2013

Susannah

The Pink Panther 2

2009

Mrs. Berenger

The Walker

2007

Abigail Delorean

All of Me

1984

Edwina Cutwater

Big Business

1988

Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005

Self

Flirting with Disaster

1996

Mary Schlichting

80 for Brady

2023

Lou

A Prairie Home Companion

2006

Rhonda Johnson

But... Seriously

1994

Self (archive footage)

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

2007

Self (archive footage)

The World According to Allee Willis

2024

Self

Tea with Mussolini

1999

Georgina "Georgie" Rockwell

The Player

1992

Lily Tomlin

The Procession

2012

Jason's mom

The Martha Mitchell Effect

2022

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Altman

2014

Self

Krippendorf's Tribe

1998

Ruth Allen

I ♥ Huckabees

2004

Vivian Jaffe

Waiting Tables

1986

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981

Pat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator

Shadows and Fog

1991

Prostitute

Appearing Nitely

1979

Self

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

1972

Telephone Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Vito

2011

Self

Blue in the Face

1995

Waffle eater

Get Bruce!

1999

Self

Moment by Moment

1978

Trisha Rawlings

One World: Together at Home

2020

Self

Dolly Parton: Here I Am

2019

Self

The Celluloid Closet

1996

Narrator (voice)

Waging Change

2020

Self

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997

Self

The Paul Simon Special

1977

Self

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

2024

Self

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

2018

Self

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

1976

Judy Beasley/Self

Free to Be... a Family

1988

Self

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

2013

Self

An Unexpected Community

2024

Self

Flip Wilson... Of Course

1974

Self

The Late Show

1977

Margo

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

2018

Self

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

1994

Edith Ann (voice)

An Apology to Elephants

2013

Narrator

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

2021

Ayn Rand (voice)

Inequality for All

2013

Violet Newstead (archive footage)

I Am Richard Pryor

2019

Self - Actress and Comedian

Goodnight, We Love You

2004

Self

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

1999

Self

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981

Herself

Stars in Shorts

2012

Jason's Mom

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

1987

Self

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

1996

Edith Ann (voice)

Lily

1973

Lily Tomlin

1987

Herself

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

2013

Self

Lily: Sold Out

1981

Self / Various Characters

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

1986

Self (archive footage)

Live at Mister Kelly's

2021

Self

Still Working 9 to 5

2022

Self

Lily for President?

1982

Lily Tomlin / Various

Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

2022

Self

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

1994

Edith Ann (voice)

Juke and Opal

1973

Opal

The Making of 'Nashville'

2013

Self

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

2004

Self

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

2025

Self

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

1991

Trudy the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina / Chrissy / Lud / Marie / Vince / Edie / Lynn / Marge

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

1995

Self

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

1993

Self / Ernestine / Judith Beasley / Mme Lupé / Others

TV Credits

NCIS

2003

Penelope Langston (1 episodes)

The Simpsons

1989

Tammy (voice) (1 episodes)

The Daily Show

1996

Self (1 episodes)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Self (6 episodes)

The X-Files

1993

Lydia (1 episodes)

Desperate Housewives

2004

Roberta Simmons (6 episodes)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

Self - Guest (2 episodes)

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

Self (2 episodes)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

(1 episodes)

Saturday Night Live

1975

Self - Host (2 episodes)

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Self (1 episodes)

Frasier

1993

Rita (voice) (1 episodes)

The West Wing

1999

Deborah Fiderer (34 episodes)

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Self (5 episodes)

Will & Grace

1998

Margot (2 episodes)

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015

Self - Guest (2 episodes)

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009

Self - Guest Judge (1 episodes)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014

Self (1 episodes)

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

Self (1 episodes)

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Self (1 episodes)

The View

1997

Self (1 episodes)

Tony Awards

1956

Self - Presenter (6 episodes)

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

Self (1 episodes)

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

(1 episodes)

Grace and Frankie

2015

Frankie Bergstein (94 episodes)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

Self (1 episodes)

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

Self - Guest / Various Characters (1 episodes)

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

Self (1 episodes)

Damages

2007

Marilyn Tobin (10 episodes)

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Self - Guest (1 episodes)

Murphy Brown

1988

Kay Carter-Shepley (46 episodes)

The Magic School Bus

1994

Ms. Frizzle (voice) (52 episodes)

Eastbound & Down

2009

Tammy Powers (3 episodes)

The Oscars

1953

Self (1 episodes)

Web Therapy

2008

Putsy Hodge (7 episodes)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968

Regular Performer (100 episodes)

The Electric Company

1971

(780 episodes)

The Flip Wilson Show

1970

Self (4 episodes)

Web Therapy

2011

Putsy Hodge (15 episodes)

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1969

Self (4 episodes)

Inside Comedy

2012

Self (1 episodes)

Cher

1975

Self - Guest (1 episodes)

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

Self (1 episodes)

Bette

2000

(1 episodes)

Trailblazer Honors

2014

Self - Speaker (1 episodes)

The Early Show

1999

Self - Guest (1 episodes)

Malibu Country

2012

Lillie Mae MacKenzie (18 episodes)

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

(3 episodes)

The Checkup with Dr. David Agus

2022

Self (1 episodes)

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

1994

Self (1 episodes)

The Music Scene

1969

(17 episodes)

Conversations with Coco

2017

Self (1 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

Radium Girls

Executive Producer

2020

The Celluloid Closet

Co-Executive Producer

1996

The Paul Simon Special

Writer

1977

An Apology to Elephants

Executive Producer

2013

I Am Richard Pryor

Thanks

2019

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

Executive Producer

1996

Lily

Writer

1973

Lily: Sold Out

Executive Producer

1981

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

Executive Producer

1994

TV Production Credits

No TV production credits available.