
Lily Tomlin
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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.
Known for
Credits

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
as Aunt May (voice)

The Ant Bully (2006)
as Mommo (voice)

Lorne (2026)
as Self

The Player (1992)
as Lily Tomlin

The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
as Miss Jane Hathaway

I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
as Vivian Jaffe

The Kid (2000)
as Janet

Nine to Five (1980)
as Violet Newstead

Short Cuts (1993)
as Doreen Piggot

The Pink Panther 2 (2009)
as Mrs. Berenger

Nashville (1975)
as Linnea Reese

80 for Brady (2023)
as Lou

Orange County (2002)
as Charlotte Cobb

Shadows and Fog (1991)
as Prostitute

Inequality for All (2013)
as Violet Newstead (archive footage)

All of Me (1984)
as Edwina Cutwater

Big Business (1988)
as Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton

Grandma (2015)
as Elle

The Walker (2007)
as Abigail Delorean

Get Bruce! (1999)
as Self

Flirting with Disaster (1996)
as Mary Schlichting

Admission (2013)
as Susannah

Moving On (2023)
as Evelyn

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024)
as Self

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
as Rhonda Johnson

And the Band Played On (1993)
as Dr. Selma Dritz

One World: Together at Home (2020)
as Self

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love (2023)
as Self - Guest

Tea with Mussolini (1999)
as Georgina "Georgie" Rockwell

Altman (2014)
as Self

This Ordinary Thing (2025)
as Self (voice)

I Am Divine (2014)
as Self (archive)

Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018)
as Self

Blue in the Face (1995)
as Waffle eater

The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)
as Pat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator

Stars in Shorts (2012)
as Jason's Mom

The Celluloid Closet (1996)
as Narrator (voice)

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
as Self

Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)
as Ruth Allen

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Ernestine (archive footage)

The Late Show (1977)
as Margo

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found (2005)
as Self

The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)
as Self (archive)

The Martha Mitchell Effect (2022)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dolly Parton: Here I Am (2019)
as Self

Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)
as Self - (archive footage)

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)
as Self (archive footage)

Lily: Sold Out (1981)
as Self / Various Characters

An Apology to Elephants (2013)
as Narrator (voice)

Why We Laugh: Funny Women (2013)
as Self

I Am Richard Pryor (2019)
as Self - Actress and Comedian

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends (1993)
as Self / Ernestine / Judith Beasley / Mme Lupé / Others
But... Seriously (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

Lily (1973)
Actor

Lily Tomlin (1987)
as Herself

Free to Be... a Family (1988)
as Self

Getting Away with Murder (1996)
as Inga Mueller

Still Working 9 to 5 (2022)
as Self

Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live (2022)
as Self

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (1993)
as Self

Altman on His Own Terms (2000)
as Self

Moment by Moment (1978)
as Trisha Rawlings

The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival (2022)
as Self

Lily for President? (1982)
as Lily Tomlin / Various
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s (2007)
as Self (archive footage)

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013)
as Self

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration (2022)
Actor

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville (1987)
as Self

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate (2019)
as Self

TVTV Looks at the Oscars (1976)
as Judy Beasley/Self

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004)
as Self

The World According to Allee Willis (2024)
as Self

Kids for Character (1996)
as Ms. Valerie Frizzle(archive footage) (voice)

Vito (2011)
as Self

Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993)
as Ernestine the Telephone Operator(uncredited)

The Paul Simon Special (1977)
as Self

Juke and Opal (1973)
as Opal

Live at Mister Kelly's (2021)
as Self

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz (1995)
as Self

The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981)
as Herself
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997)
as Self

Goodnight, We Love You (2004)
as Self

Waging Change (2020)
as Self

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries (2018)
as Self

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers (1972)
as Telephone Voice (voice) (uncredited)

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis (2004)
as Self

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025)
as Self
Waiting Tables (1986)
Actor

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos (2021)
as Ayn Rand (voice)

Flip Wilson... Of Course (1974)
as Self

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël) (1996)
as Edith Ann (voice)

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1991)
as Trudy the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina / Chrissy / Lud / Marie / Vince / Edie / Lynn / Marge

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle (1994)
as Edith Ann (voice)

The Procession (2012)
as Jason's mom

Bella! (2023)
as Self

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home (1994)
as Edith Ann (voice)

Appearing Nitely (1979)
as Self

An Unexpected Community (2024)
as Self

The Making of 'Nashville' (2013)
as Self





