Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

🎂 22nd June 1949 (76 yrs) 📍 Summit, New Jersey, USA

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.

Meryl Streep

🎬 Movies Featuring Meryl Streep

The Devil Wears Prada 2

The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)

as Miranda Priestly
Hoppers

Hoppers (2026)

as Insect Queen (voice)
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)

as Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)

as Self
Schindler Space Architect

Schindler Space Architect (2024)

as Narrator (voice)
Escape from Extinction: Rewilding

Escape from Extinction: Rewilding (2024)

as Narrator (voice)
Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep

Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep (2024)

Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up (2021)

as President Orlean
Dear Elizabeth

Dear Elizabeth (2021)

as Elizabeth Bishop
Stanislavski: Lust for Life

Stanislavski: Lust for Life (2021)

as Self
Let Them All Talk

Let Them All Talk (2020)

as Alice Hughes
The Prom

The Prom (2020)

as Dee Dee Allen
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover

In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)

as Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis

Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis (2020)

as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020)

as Narrator (voice)
Little Women

Little Women (2019)

as Aunt March
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)

as Self
The Laundromat

The Laundromat (2019)

as Ellen Martin / Elena
This Changes Everything

This Changes Everything (2019)

as Self
Museum Town

Museum Town (2019)

as Narrator (voice)
Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

as Cousin Topsy
Paul McCartney: Live from NYC

Paul McCartney: Live from NYC (2018)

as Self
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018)

as Self (archive footage)
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

as Donna Sheridan-Carmichael
Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary

Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary (2018)

as Narrator (voice)
Every Act of Life

Every Act of Life (2018)

as Maurine McElroy (voice)
The Post

The Post (2017)

as Kay Graham
The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America (2017)

as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Five Came Back

Five Came Back (2017)

as Narrator (voice)
No Image

The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits (2017)

as Self
100 Years

100 Years (2017)

as Narrator (voice)
Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)

as Florence Foster Jenkins
Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray

Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray (2016)

as Elizabeth Murray (voice)
Starring Austin Pendleton

Starring Austin Pendleton (2016)

as Self
Mike Nichols: An American Master

Mike Nichols: An American Master (2016)

as Self
Aktorka

Aktorka (2015)

as Self (archive footage)
Suffragette

Suffragette (2015)

as Emmeline Pankhurst
No Image

Shout Gladi Gladi (2015)

as Narrator (voice)
Everything Is Copy

Everything Is Copy (2015)

as Self
No Image

Emotional Uncertainties (2015)

as Self
Ricki and the Flash

Ricki and the Flash (2015)

as Ricki Rendazzo
Auschwitz

Auschwitz (2015)

as Narrator (voice)
Into the Woods

Into the Woods (2014)

as Witch
The Concert for Valor

The Concert for Valor (2014)

as Self
The Giver

The Giver (2014)

as Chief Elder
The Homesman

The Homesman (2014)

as Altha Carter
August: Osage County

August: Osage County (2013)

as Violet Weston
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)

as Self
Out of Print

Out of Print (2013)

as Narrator (voice)
Girl Rising

Girl Rising (2013)

as Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
A Fierce Green Fire

A Fierce Green Fire (2013)

as Narrator (voice)
Radioman

Radioman (2012)

as Self
Close Up

Close Up (2012)

as Self (archive footage)
Hope Springs

Hope Springs (2012)

as Kay
Joe Papp in Five Acts

Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012)

as Self
To the Arctic 3D

To the Arctic 3D (2012)

as Narrator
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)

as (archive footage)
The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady (2011)

as Margaret Thatcher
Wings of Life

Wings of Life (2011)

as Narrator (voice)
America: The Story of Us

America: The Story of Us (2010)

as Herself
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life (2010)

as Jennie
Sky Island

Sky Island (2010)

as (voice)
It's Complicated

It's Complicated (2009)

as Jane Adler
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

as Felicity Fox (voice)
Julie & Julia

Julie & Julia (2009)

as Julia Child
Doubt: Stage to Screen

Doubt: Stage to Screen (2009)

as Self
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)

as Self
No Image

Birthing Mamma Mia! (2008)

as Self
Doubt

Doubt (2008)

as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia! (2008)

as Donna Sheridan
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'

An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County' (2008)

as Self
Theater of War

Theater of War (2008)

as Self
Dark Matter

Dark Matter (2008)

as Joanna Silver
Ribbon of Sand

Ribbon of Sand (2008)

as Narrator (voice)
Lions for Lambs

Lions for Lambs (2007)

as Janine Roth
Rendition

Rendition (2007)

as Corrine Whitman
Evening

Evening (2007)

as Lila Ross
Hurricane on the Bayou

Hurricane on the Bayou (2006)

as Narrator (voice)
The Ant Bully

The Ant Bully (2006)

as Queen (voice)
The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

as Miranda Priestly
A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

as Yolanda Johnson
The Music of Regret

The Music of Regret (2006)

as The Woman
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006)

as Self
No Image

Stolen Childhoods (2005)

as Narrator (voice)
Karen Blixen: Out of This World

Karen Blixen: Out of This World (2005)

as Self - Host
Prime

Prime (2005)

as Lisa Metzger
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

as Josephine Anwhistle
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen (2004)

as Self
Stuck on You

Stuck on You (2003)

as Meryl Streep (uncredited)
The Hours

The Hours (2002)

as Clarissa Vaughan
Adaptation.

Adaptation. (2002)

as Susan Orlean
No Image

New York at the Movies (2002)

as Narrator (voice)
There's Only One Paul McCartney

There's Only One Paul McCartney (2002)

as Self
Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival (2002)

Vermeer Master of Light

Vermeer Master of Light (2001)

as Narrator (voice)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

as Blue Mecha (voice)
Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'

Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (2001)

as Self
A Song of Africa

A Song of Africa (2000)

as Self
No Image

Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait (1999)

as Narrator (voice)
Music of the Heart

Music of the Heart (1999)

as Roberta
Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum (1999)

as Narrator (voice)
One True Thing

One True Thing (1998)

as Kate Gulden
Dancing at Lughnasa

Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)

as Kate Mundy
...First Do No Harm

...First Do No Harm (1997)

as Lori Reimuller
Marvin's Room

Marvin's Room (1996)

as Lee Wakefield Lacker
Before and After

Before and After (1996)

as Carolyn Ryan
The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

as Francesca Johnson
The Living Sea

The Living Sea (1995)

as Narrator (voice)
The River Wild

The River Wild (1994)

as Gail Hartman
No Image

An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet (1994)

as Self - Host
The House of the Spirits

The House of the Spirits (1993)

as Clara del Valle Trueba
Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her (1992)

as Madeline Ashton Menville
Age 7 in America

Age 7 in America (1991)

as Narrator (voice)
Defending Your Life

Defending Your Life (1991)

as Julia
Voices That Care

Voices That Care (1991)

as Self - Choir Member
Postcards from the Edge

Postcards from the Edge (1990)

as Suzanne Vale
The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special (1990)

as Concerned Citizen
She-Devil

She-Devil (1989)

as Mary Fisher
Evil Angels

Evil Angels (1988)

as Lindy Chamberlain
No Image

Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester (1988)

as Narrator
Ironweed

Ironweed (1987)

as Helen Archer
Rabbit Ears - The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher/The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Rabbit Ears - The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher/The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1987)

as Narrator (voice)
Heartburn

Heartburn (1986)

as Rachel
Out of Africa

Out of Africa (1985)

as Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Plenty

Plenty (1985)

as Susan Traherne
Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984)

as Narrator (voice)
Falling in Love

Falling in Love (1984)

as Molly Gilmore
Silkwood

Silkwood (1983)

as Karen Silkwood
Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice (1982)

as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Still of the Night

Still of the Night (1982)

as Brooke Reynolds
Alice at the Palace

Alice at the Palace (1982)

as Alice
The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)

as Sarah / Anna
Kiss Me, Petruchio

Kiss Me, Petruchio (1981)

as Katherine
Kramer vs. Kramer

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

as Joanna Kramer
The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)

as Karen Traynor
Uncommon Women and Others

Uncommon Women and Others (1979)

as Leilah
Manhattan

Manhattan (1979)

as Jill
The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter (1978)

as Linda
Julia

Julia (1977)

as Anne Marie
The Deadliest Season

The Deadliest Season (1977)

as Sharon Miller
Secret Service

Secret Service (1977)

as Edith Varney
Everybody Rides the Carousel

Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)

as Stage 6 (voice)
No Image

Useful Idiots (N/A)

as Diane Castle