
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

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

Awakenings (1990)
as Miriam

Zoolander (2001)
as Protestor (uncredited)

The Boys from Brazil (1978)
as Mrs. Curry

Like Mike (2002)
as Sister Theresa

Kiss of Death (1995)
as Bev's Mother

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

Fame (1980)
as Mrs. Sherwood

Reality Bites (1994)
as Louise

Heavyweights (1995)
as Alice Bushkin

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

The Daytrippers (1997)
as Rita Malone

The Thin Pink Line (1998)
as Mrs. Langstrom

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

Crooked Lines (2003)
as Hard Boiled

Get Well Soon (2001)
as Linda

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

That's Adequate (1989)
as Charlene Lane

Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
as Wilma

A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)
as Molly

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

What Makes a Family (2001)
as Evelyn Cataldi

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

The Mother (1994)
as Mrs. Geegan

The Independent (2000)
as Rita

Judy Berlin (1999)
as Bea

The Longshot (1986)
as Madge

The Other Woman (1983)
as Peg Gilford

My Little Girl (1986)
as Mrs. Shopper

Southie (1998)
as Mrs. Quinn

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

Another Harvest Moon (2010)
as Ella

Chump Change (2000)
as Casting Director

Nasty Habits (1977)
as Sister Geraldine

Fired! (2007)
as Self

The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man (1999)
Actor
When the Evening Comes (2009)
as Marion Corrado

The Hustler of Money (1987)
as Barmaid

Simpler Times (2014)
as Gloria
Ninotchka (1960)
as Anna

Kate McShane (1975)
as Kate McShane
The Day They Came to Arrest the Book (1987)
as Mrs. Salters

Dames at Sea (1971)
as Joan

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

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (2015)
as Self

Jitters (1997)
as Louise Domino

Dick Clark's Good Old Days (1977)
Actor

The Perils of P.K (1986)
Actor

'Twas the Night Before Christmas (1977)
Actor

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

Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking (1972)
as Self

Through an Open Window (1992)
as Madeline Jason





