
Anne Meara
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Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anne Meara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Night at the Museum (2006)
as Debbie

Awakenings (1990)
as Miriam

Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014)
as Winnie (voice)

Zoolander (2001)
as Protestor (uncredited)

Kiss of Death (1995)
as Bev's Mother

Heavyweights (1995)
as Alice Bushkin

Fame (1980)
as Mrs. Sherwood

The Boys from Brazil (1978)
as Mrs. Curry

Like Mike (2002)
as Sister Theresa

Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost (2025)
as Self (archive footage)

Reality Bites (1994)
as Louise

Crooked Lines (2003)
as Hard Boiled

Get Well Soon (2001)
as Linda

Highway to Hell (1991)
as Medea (waitress in Pluto's)

The Out-of-Towners (1970)
as Purse Snatching Victim in Police Station

Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
as Wilma

My Little Girl (1986)
as Mrs. Shopper

The Daytrippers (1997)
as Rita Malone

Simpler Times (2014)
as Gloria

The Hustler of Money (1987)
as Barmaid

Dick Clark's Good Old Days (1977)
Actor

A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)
as Molly
Ninotchka (1960)
as Anna

The Other Woman (1983)
as Peg Gilford

The Independent (2000)
as Rita

The Thin Pink Line (1998)
as Mrs. Langstrom

The Sunset Gang (1991)
as Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")

What Makes a Family (2001)
as Evelyn Cataldi

The Longshot (1986)
as Madge

Fired! (2007)
as Self

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller (1999)
as Self

That's Adequate (1989)
as Charlene Lane

The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994)
as Holly Hoyt

Nasty Habits (1977)
as Sister Geraldine

Judy Berlin (1999)
as Bea

The Perils of P.K (1986)
Actor

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (2015)
as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self

Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking (1972)
as Self

The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man (1999)
Actor

The Irish Whiskey Rebellion (1972)
as Goldie Fain-Follies Star

'Twas the Night Before Christmas (1977)
Actor

Southie (1998)
as Mrs. Quinn
When the Evening Comes (2009)
as Marion Corrado

Through an Open Window (1992)
as Madeline Jason

Jitters (1997)
as Louise Domino

Dames at Sea (1971)
as Joan

Another Harvest Moon (2010)
as Ella

Chump Change (2000)
as Casting Director

The Mother (1994)
as Mrs. Geegan
The Day They Came to Arrest the Book (1987)
as Mrs. Salters

Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger (1995)
Actor

Kate McShane (1975)
as Kate McShane





