Kathy Griffin

Acting

Kathy Griffin

Born November 4, 1960Chicago, Illinois, USA155 credits

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4, 1960) is an American actress, model, stand-up comedian, television personality, New York Times best-selling author and an LGBT rights advocate. Griffin first gained recognition for appearances on two episodes of Seinfeld, and then for her supporting role on the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan. She was the star of the Bravo reality show Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, for which she won two Emmy Awards as executive producer. She has also worked as a voice artist and red carpet commentator, in addition to several other career pursuits. From 2008-2013 she was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, winning in 2013. In her bid to win a Tony Award, she made her Broadway debut in Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony in March 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathy Griffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List
1.0

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List

Movie

2025

Celebrity Weakest Link
4.0

Celebrity Weakest Link

TV

2025

Unconventional
4.0

Unconventional

TV

2025

Gonzo for Democracy

Gonzo for Democracy

Movie

2024

The Little Pageant That Could

The Little Pageant That Could

Movie

2024

Cursed Friends
4.7

Cursed Friends

Movie

2022

Filmography

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List
2025Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-Listas SelfMovie
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025Celebrity Weakest Linkas Self - ContestantTV
Unconventional
2025Unconventionalas Dr. Edie EllisTV
Gonzo for Democracy
2024Gonzo for Democracyas SelfMovie
The Little Pageant That Could
2024The Little Pageant That Couldas Self (archive footage)Movie
Cursed Friends
2022Cursed Friendsas Stacy FriendshipMovie
Sherri
2022Sherrias Self - GuestTV
Unconventional
2022UnconventionalMovie
Hysterical
2021Hystericalas SelfMovie
Women Behind Bars
2020Women Behind Barsas Self - HostMovie
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020Together in Pride: You Are Not Aloneas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story
2019Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Storyas SelfMovie
You
2018Youas SelfTV
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2017Str8UpGayPorn Awardsas Self - HostTV
Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
2017Everybody Has an Andy Dick Storyas SelfMovie
Search Party
2016Search Partyas LiquoriceTV
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Partyas SelfTV
Being Canadian
2015Being Canadianas SelfMovie
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliveras SelfTV
SVDDXNLY
2014SVDDXNLYas SelfMovie
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - GuestTV
Kathy Griffin: Record Breaker
2013Kathy Griffin: Record Breakeras SelfMovie
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wallas SelfMovie
Kirstie
2013Kirstieas Kathy GriffinTV
Kathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrl
2013Kathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrlas SelfMovie
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley
2013Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mableyas SelfMovie
Why We Laugh: Funny Women
2013Why We Laugh: Funny Womenas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hers
2013Kathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hersas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class
2012Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Classas SelfMovie
Kathy
2012KathyTV
Inside Comedy
2012Inside Comedyas SelfTV
Kathy Griffin: Tired Hooker
2011Kathy Griffin: Tired Hookeras SelfMovie
Whitney
2011Whitneyas LindsayTV
Kathy Griffin: Pants Off
2011Kathy Griffin: Pants Offas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down
2011Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Downas SelfMovie
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2011My Favorite Placeas SelfTV
Kathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnant
2011Kathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnantas SelfMovie
Hall Pass
2011Hall Passas Kathy GriffinMovie
Conan
2010Conanas SelfTV
Katt Williams: 9 Lives
2010Katt Williams: 9 Livesas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches
2010Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutchesas SelfMovie
The Defenders
2010The Defendersas Sally ScottTV
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventuresas Vera (voice)Movie
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010The Green Room with Paul Provenzaas SelfTV
Kathy Griffin: Does the Bible Belt
2010Kathy Griffin: Does the Bible Beltas SelfMovie
Shrek Forever After
2010Shrek Forever Afteras Dancing Witch / Wagon Witch #1 (voice)Movie
W
2010When I Was 17as SelfTV
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2010The Marriage Refas Self - PanelistTV
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
2010Joan Rivers: A Piece of Workas SelfMovie
I Am Comic
2010I Am Comicas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel
2009Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steelas SelfMovie
VH1 Divas 2009
2009VH1 Divas 2009as SelfMovie
The Jay Leno Show
2009The Jay Leno Showas SelfTV
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers
2009Comedy Central Roast of Joan Riversas Self - Roast MasterMovie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - GuestTV
Drop Dead Diva
2009Drop Dead Divaas Jenna Kaswell-BaileyTV
Glee
2009Gleeas Tammy Jean AlbertsonTV
Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch
2009Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitchas SelfMovie
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Raceas Self - Guest JudgeTV
The Wendy Williams Show
2008The Wendy Williams ShowTV
B
2008Bravo A-List AwardsTV
History of the Joke
2008History of the Jokeas SelfMovie
Free Radio
2008Free Radioas SelfTV
Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell
2007Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hellas SelfMovie
An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage
2007An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stageas SelfMovie
Heckler
2007Heckleras SelfMovie
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007Keeping Up with the Kardashiansas SelfTV
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Projectas SelfMovie
Say Yes to the Dress
2007Say Yes to the Dressas SelfTV
Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It
2007Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck Itas SelfMovie
Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of
2007Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Ofas SelfMovie
The Graham Norton Show
2007The Graham Norton Showas SelfTV
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Bettyas Fashion TV AnchorTV
T
2006The Greg Behrendt ShowTV
Gameshow Marathon
2006Gameshow MarathonTV
Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman
2006Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Womanas SelfMovie
Bachelor Party Vegas
2006Bachelor Party Vegasas She-ElvisMovie
The Reichen Show
2005The Reichen Showas Self - GuestTV
Love Wrecked
2005Love Wreckedas BelindaMovie
Dirty Love
2005Dirty Loveas Madame BellyMovie
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2005Too Late with Adam CarollaTV
Kathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidman
2005Kathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidmanas SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
2005Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-Listas SelfTV
Her Minor Thing
2005Her Minor Thingas MaggieMovie
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
2005Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstoneas Rhoga (voice)Movie
American Dad!
2005American Dad!as Kelly (voice)TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonas SelfTV
Last Laugh '04
2004Last Laugh '04as SelfMovie
Kathy Griffin: Allegedly
2004Kathy Griffin: Allegedlyas SelfMovie
Dog Whisperer
2004Dog Whispereras Self - Owner of Chance & Pom PomTV
Kathy Griffin: The D-List
2004Kathy Griffin: The D-Listas SelfMovie
Beethoven's 5th
2003Beethoven's 5thas Evie KlingMovie
I
2003Ill-ustratedTV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Showas SelfTV
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
2003Spider-Man: The New Animated Seriesas Roxanne Gaines (voice)TV
Stripperella
2003StripperellaTV
America's Next Top Model
2003America's Next Top Modelas Self - GuestTV
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003Real Time with Bill Maheras SelfTV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - GuestTV
Half & Half
2002Half & Halfas Dr. MorganTV
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
2002What's New, Scooby-Doo?as Autumn Summerfield (voice)TV
Run Ronnie Run
2002Run Ronnie Runas SelfMovie
On Edge
2001On Edgeas Karen KatzMovie
A Diva's Christmas Carol
2000A Diva's Christmas Carolas Ghost of Christmas PastMovie
Enemies of Laughter
2000Enemies of Laughteras CindyMovie
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000Curb Your Enthusiasmas Kathy GriffinTV
Lion of Oz
2000Lion of Ozas Caroline (voice)Movie
Strong Medicine
2000Strong Medicineas MatchmakerTV
Big Brother
2000Big Brotheras Self - Celebrity GuestTV
Intern
2000Internas Cornelia CrispMovie
Dill Scallion
1999Dill Scallionas TinaMovie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Babs DuffyTV
Muppets from Space
1999Muppets from Spaceas Female Armed GuardMovie
Jackie's Back!
1999Jackie's Back!as Kathy GriffinMovie
Futurama
1999Futuramaas Captain Cranky (voice)TV
Dilbert
1999Dilbertas Alice (voice)TV
Can't Stop Dancing
1999Can't Stop Dancingas Modeling AgentMovie
GayVN Awards
1998GayVN Awardsas Self - HostTV
Hollywood Squares
1998Hollywood Squaresas Self - PanelistTV
Kathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talk
1998Kathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talkas SelfMovie
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1998Whose Line Is It Anyway?as SelfTV
Premium Blend
1997Premium BlendTV
The Big Fall
1997The Big Fallas SallyMovie
Trojan War
1997Trojan Waras CashierMovie
The View
1997The Viewas SelfTV
Courting Courtney
1997Courting Courtneyas Ona MillerMovie
Who's the Caboose?
1997Who's the Caboose?as KattyMovie
Kathy Griffin: HBO Comedy Hour
1996Kathy Griffin: HBO Comedy Houras SelfMovie
Suddenly Susan
1996Suddenly Susanas Vicki GroenerTV
The Cable Guy
1996The Cable Guyas Cable Boy's MotherMovie
S
1996Saturday Night SpecialTV
Four Rooms
1995Four Roomsas BettyMovie
The Barefoot Executive
1995The Barefoot Executiveas MaryMovie
Caroline in the City
1995Caroline in the Cityas DMV ClerkTV
The Drew Carey Show
1995The Drew Carey Showas KathyTV
Ned & Stacey
1995Ned & Staceyas JeannieTV
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapistas Kathy (voice)TV
ER
1994ERas Dolores MinkyTV
Pulp Fiction
1994Pulp Fictionas Kathy GriffinMovie
It's Pat
1994It's Patas Kathy GriffinMovie
Ellen
1994Ellenas PeggyTV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - GuestTV
The X-Files
1993The X-Filesas Betty Templeton / Lulu PfeifferTV
Late Show with David Letterman
1993Late Show with David Lettermanas Self - GuestTV
Mad About You
1992Mad About Youas BrendaTV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV
Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful
1991Medusa: Dare to Be Truthfulas TaffyMovie
Shakes the Clown
1991Shakes the Clownas LucyMovie
The Unborn
1991The Unbornas Connie ChicagoMovie
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Susan KleinTV
Dream On
1990Dream Onas DawnTV
The Simpsons
1989The Simpsonsas Francine (voice)TV
Seinfeld
1989Seinfeldas Sally WeaverTV
Streets of Fire
1984Streets of Fireas Concertgoer (uncredited)Movie
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980Battle Beyond the Starsas Alien Extra (uncredited)Movie