Kathie Lee Gifford
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Kathryn Lee Gifford is an American television presenter, singer, songwriter, occasional actress and author. She is best known for her 15-year run on the talk show Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee, which she co-hosted with Regis Philbin. She is also known for her 11-year run with Hoda Kotb, on the fourth hour of NBC's Today show. She has received 11 Daytime Emmy nominations and won her first Daytime Emmy in 2010 as part of the Today team. Gifford's first television role had been as Tom Kennedy's singer/sidekick on the syndicated version of Name That Tune, from 1974 to 1978. She also occasionally appeared on the first three hours of Today and was a contributing NBC News correspondent. Gifford left Today in order to pursue a movie career both as an actress, and as a director and producer. In 2018 she filmed Then Came You in which she co-stars with Craig Ferguson. In 2018 she also filmed a Hallmark Christmas movie for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries called A Godwink Christmas. Gifford intends to make movies about the experiences of losing a loved one and being a widow, which she considers an underrepresented topic in Hollywood. Gifford has several projects in the works including sequels to Then Came You.
Known for
Credits
The First Wives Club (1996)
as Kathie Lee Gifford
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (2015)
as Kathy Lee Gifford
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017)
as Kathie Lee Gifford
Hercules: Zero to Hero (1999)
as Echidna (voice) (archive sound)
Model Behavior (2000)
as Deirdre
Dudley Do-Right (1999)
as Kathie Lee Gifford
Becoming Madonna (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Self
VH1 Divas 2009 (2009)
as Self
A Godwink Christmas (2018)
as Aunt Jane
Then Came You (2020)
as Annabelle
A Godwink Christmas: Meant For Love (2019)
as Olga
Sunshine Superman (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
Adventures of Serial Buddies (2011)
as Herself
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997)
as Jill (voice)
Disney Heroes Volume 1 (2005)
as Echidna (voice)
Spinning Out of Control (2001)
as Amanda Berkeley
Bob Ross: The Happy Painter (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (1996)
as Self
The Bikini Open 5 (1991)
as Self
95th Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting (2017)
as Host
Kathie Lee's Feel Fit & Fabulous Workout (1994)
as Self
Regis Philbin - My Personal Workout (1993)
as Self
A Musical Christmas at Walt Disney World (1993)
as Self - Host
Miracle Babies (1996)
as Host
Kathie Lee: Home for Christmas (1995)
as Self
The Lennon Sisters: Same Song Separate Voices (2011)
as Self
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1993)
as Self - Host
A Toast to 2018 (2018)
as Host