Acting
Meryl Streep
EN, KO, RU, DE cinema · 158 credits
Born
22 June 1949 (age 77)
Birthplace
Summit, New Jersey, USA
Also known as Mary Louise Streep
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.
Known for
Filmography
Useful Idiots
Useful Idiots
as Diane Castle
Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic
as Joni Mitchell
A Sleigh of One's Own
as Mrs. Claus
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
as Aslan (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada 2
as Miranda Priestly
Hoppers
as Insect Queen (voice)
Project Hail Mary
as Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)
Henry David Thoreau
as Various Voices (voice)
Do We Know Each Other?
as Miranda Priestly
Marty, Life Is Short
as Self (archive footage)
The Meryl Streep Project
as Self (archive footage)
My Undesirable Friends: Part II - Exile
Executive Producer
Escape from Extinction: Rewilding
as Narrator (voice)
Schindler Space Architect
as Narrator (voice)
Sell/Buy/Date
Executive Producer
Don't Look Up
as President Orlean
Dear Elizabeth
as Elizabeth Bishop
The Prom
as Dee Dee Allen
Let Them All Talk
as Alice Hughes
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
as Narrator (voice)
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
The Laundromat
as Ellen Martin / Elena
Little Women
as Aunt March
Museum Town
as Narrator (voice)
Mary Poppins Returns
as Cousin Topsy
Every Act of Life
as Maurine McElroy (voice)
Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
as Narrator (voice)
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
as Self (archive footage)
100 Years
as Narrator (voice)
The Post
as Kay Graham
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
2017
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
as Self
Five Came Back
as Narrator (voice)
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Florence Foster Jenkins
as Florence Foster Jenkins
Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray
as Elizabeth Murray (voice)
Suffragette
as Emmeline Pankhurst
Ricki and the Flash
as Ricki Rendazzo
Auschwitz
as Narrator (voice)
Shout Gladi Gladi
2015
Shout Gladi Gladi
as Narrator (voice)
Aktorka
as Self (archive footage), Thanks
Into the Woods
as Witch
The Giver
as Chief Elder
The Homesman
as Altha Carter
A Fierce Green Fire
as Narrator (voice)
August: Osage County
as Violet Weston
Girl Rising
as Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
Out of Print
as Narrator (voice)
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
Hope Springs
as Kay
To the Arctic 3D
as Narrator
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Radioman
as Self
The Iron Lady
as Margaret Thatcher
Wings of Life
as Narrator (voice)
Sky Island
as (voice)
America: The Story of Us
as Herself
This Place Knows Us
as Narrator
Fantastic Mr. Fox
as Mrs. Fox (voice)
It's Complicated
as Jane Adler
Julie & Julia
as Julia Child
Mamma Mia!
as Donna Sheridan
Doubt
as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Dark Matter
as Joanna Silver
Ribbon of Sand
as Narrator (voice)
Theater of War
as Self
Lions for Lambs
as Janine Roth
Rendition
as Corrine Whitman
Evening
as Lila Ross
A Prairie Home Companion
as Yolanda Johnson
The Ant Bully
as Queen (voice)
Hurricane on the Bayou
as Narrator (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada
as Miranda Priestly
The Music of Regret
as The Woman
Prime
as Lisa Metzger
Stolen Childhoods
2005
Stolen Childhoods
as Narrator (voice)
Karen Blixen: Out of This World
as Self - Host
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Josephine Anwhistle
The Manchurian Candidate
as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
Stuck on You
as Meryl Streep (uncredited)
The Hours
as Clarissa Vaughan
Adaptation.
as Susan Orlean
New York at the Movies
2002
New York at the Movies
as Narrator (voice)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
as Blue Mecha (voice)
Vermeer Master of Light
as Narrator (voice)
A Song of Africa
as Self
Music of the Heart
as Roberta
Ginevra's Story: Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait
1999
Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait
as Narrator (voice)
Chrysanthemum
as Narrator (voice)
Dancing at Lughnasa
as Kate Mundy
One True Thing
as Kate Gulden
...First Do No Harm
as Lori Reimuller, Executive Producer
Marvin's Room
as Lee Wakefield Lacker
Before and After
as Carolyn Ryan
The Bridges of Madison County
as Francesca Johnson
The Living Sea
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The River Wild
as Gail Hartman
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
1994
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
as Self - Host
The House of the Spirits
as Clara del Valle Trueba
Death Becomes Her
as Madeline Ashton Menville
Age 7 in America
1992
Age 7 in America
as Narrator / Hostess
Defending Your Life
as Julia
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
Postcards from the Edge
as Suzanne Vale
The Earth Day Special
as Concerned Citizen
She-Devil
as Mary Fisher
Evil Angels
as Lindy Chamberlain
Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester
1988
Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester
as Narrator
Ironweed
as Helen Archer
Heartburn
as Rachel
Out of Africa
as Karen Blixen
Plenty
as Susan Traherne
Falling in Love
as Molly Gilmore
Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit
as Narrator (voice)
Silkwood
as Karen Silkwood
Still of the Night
as Brooke Reynolds
Sophie's Choice
as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Alice at the Palace
as Alice
The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Sarah / Anna
Kiss Me, Petruchio
as Katherine
Manhattan
as Jill
Kramer vs. Kramer
as Joanna Kramer
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
as Karen Traynor
The Deer Hunter
as Linda
Julia
as Anne Marie
Secret Service
as Edith Varney
The Deadliest Season
as Sharon Miller
Everybody Rides the Carousel
as Stage 6 (voice)