Kathy Griffin

Kathy Griffin

Acting • Born 1960-11-04

Acting1Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

​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.

Filmography

155 credits
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

Movie • 1994

Kathy Griffin

Shrek Forever After

Shrek Forever After

Movie • 2010

Dancing Witch / Wagon Witch #1 (voice)

Kathy Griffin: HBO Comedy Hour

Kathy Griffin: HBO Comedy Hour

Movie • 1996

Self

A Diva's Christmas Carol

A Diva's Christmas Carol

Movie • 2000

Ghost of Christmas Past

Beethoven's 5th

Beethoven's 5th

Movie • 2003

Evie Kling

Shakes the Clown

Shakes the Clown

Movie • 1991

Lucy

Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch

Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch

Movie • 2009

Self

Kathy Griffin: Allegedly

Kathy Griffin: Allegedly

Movie • 2004

Self

Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It

Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It

Movie • 2007

Self

Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell

Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell

Movie • 2007

Self

Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel

Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel

Movie • 2009

Self

Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman

Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman

Movie • 2006

Self

Kathy Griffin: The D-List

Kathy Griffin: The D-List

Movie • 2004

Self

It's Pat

It's Pat

Movie • 1994

Kathy Griffin

History of the Joke

History of the Joke

Movie • 2008

Self

Love Wrecked

Love Wrecked

Movie • 2005

Belinda

Heckler

Heckler

Movie • 2007

Self

Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone

Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone

Movie • 2005

Rhoga (voice)

Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of

Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of

Movie • 2007

Self

I Am Comic

I Am Comic

Movie • 2010

Self

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

Movie • 2010

Self

Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful

Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful

Movie • 1991

Taffy

Kathy Griffin: Does the Bible Belt

Kathy Griffin: Does the Bible Belt

Movie • 2010

Self

Courting Courtney

Courting Courtney

Movie • 1997

Ona Miller

Dirty Love

Dirty Love

Movie • 2005

Madame Belly

Katt Williams: 9 Lives

Katt Williams: 9 Lives

Movie • 2010

Self

Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down

Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down

Movie • 2011

Self

The Unborn

The Unborn

Movie • 1991

Connie Chicago

Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class

Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class

Movie • 2012

Self

Kathy Griffin: Pants Off

Kathy Griffin: Pants Off

Movie • 2011

Self

Kathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnant

Kathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnant

Movie • 2011

Self

Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches

Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches

Movie • 2010

Self

Intern

Intern

Movie • 2000

Cornelia Crisp

Kathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hers

Kathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hers

Movie • 2013

Self

Kathy Griffin: Tired Hooker

Kathy Griffin: Tired Hooker

Movie • 2011

Self

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Movie • 2013

Self

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

Movie • 2013

Self

Kathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrl

Kathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrl

Movie • 2013

Self

Enemies of Laughter

Enemies of Laughter

Movie • 2000

Cindy

Kathy Griffin: Record Breaker

Kathy Griffin: Record Breaker

Movie • 2013

Self

SVDDXNLY

SVDDXNLY

Movie • 2014

Self

Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

Movie • 1980

Alien Extra (uncredited)

Who's the Caboose?

Who's the Caboose?

Movie • 1997

Katty

Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

Movie • 1984

Concertgoer (uncredited)

The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

Movie • 1996

Cable Boy's Mother

Muppets from Space

Muppets from Space

Movie • 1999

Female Armed Guard

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

Movie • 1995

Mary

Trojan War

Trojan War

Movie • 1997

Cashier

Her Minor Thing

Her Minor Thing

Movie • 2005

Maggie

Lion of Oz

Lion of Oz

Movie • 2000

Caroline (voice)

Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

Movie • 2020

Self

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

Movie • 2013

Self

Unconventional

Unconventional

Movie • 2022

Women Behind Bars

Women Behind Bars

Movie • 2020

Self - Host

Bachelor Party Vegas

Bachelor Party Vegas

Movie • 2006

She-Elvis

Run Ronnie Run

Run Ronnie Run

Movie • 2002

Self

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

Movie • 1995

Betty

Cursed Friends

Cursed Friends

Movie • 2022

Stacy Friendship

Being Canadian

Being Canadian

Movie • 2015

Self

The Big Fall

The Big Fall

Movie • 1997

Sally

Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers

Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers

Movie • 2009

Self - Roast Master

Kathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidman

Kathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidman

Movie • 2005

Self

Can't Stop Dancing

Can't Stop Dancing

Movie • 1999

Modeling Agent

Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

Movie • 2017

Self

VH1 Divas 2009

VH1 Divas 2009

Movie • 2009

Self

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

Movie • 2010

Vera (voice)

Kathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talk

Kathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talk

Movie • 1998

Self

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Movie • 2007

Self

Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story

Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story

Movie • 2019

Self

Hall Pass

Hall Pass

Movie • 2011

Kathy Griffin

Last Laugh '04

Last Laugh '04

Movie • 2004

Self

Hysterical

Hysterical

Movie • 2021

Self

Jackie's Back!

Jackie's Back!

Movie • 1999

Kathy Griffin

Dill Scallion

Dill Scallion

Movie • 1999

Tina

The Little Pageant That Could

The Little Pageant That Could

Movie • 2024

Self (archive footage)

An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage

An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage

Movie • 2007

Self

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List

Movie • 2025

Self

On Edge

On Edge

Movie • 2001

Karen Katz

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

TV • 1989

Francine (voice)

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

TV • 1989

Sally Weaver

Ellen

Ellen

TV • 1994

Peggy

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV • 2003

Self

Suddenly Susan

Suddenly Susan

TV • 1996

Vicki Groener

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

TV • 2005

Self

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

TV • 1990

Susan Klein

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

TV • 1995

Kathy (voice)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV • 2014

Self

Ill-ustrated

Ill-ustrated

TV • 2003

Inside Comedy

Inside Comedy

TV • 2012

Self

Too Late with Adam Carolla

Too Late with Adam Carolla

TV • 2005

Stripperella

Stripperella

TV • 2003

The X-Files

The X-Files

TV • 1993

Betty Templeton / Lulu Pfeiffer

The Jay Leno Show

The Jay Leno Show

TV • 2009

Self

Premium Blend

Premium Blend

TV • 1997

Saturday Night Special

Saturday Night Special

TV • 1996

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV • 2005

Self

The Greg Behrendt Show

The Greg Behrendt Show

TV • 2006

The Marriage Ref

The Marriage Ref

TV • 2010

Self - Panelist

Bravo A-List Awards

Bravo A-List Awards

TV • 2008

The Wendy Williams Show

The Wendy Williams Show

TV • 2008

Kathy

Kathy

TV • 2012

Whitney

Whitney

TV • 2011

Lindsay

Mad About You

Mad About You

TV • 1992

Brenda

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV • 2014

Self - Guest

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self - Guest

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV • 2000

Kathy Griffin

Str8UpGayPorn Awards

Str8UpGayPorn Awards

TV • 2017

Self - Host

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

TV • 2010

Self

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

TV • 2016

Self

Futurama

Futurama

TV • 1999

Captain Cranky (voice)

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva

TV • 2009

Jenna Kaswell-Bailey

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self - Guest

America's Next Top Model

America's Next Top Model

TV • 2003

Self - Guest

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV • 1999

Babs Duffy

Big Brother

Big Brother

TV • 2000

Self - Celebrity Guest

Gameshow Marathon

Gameshow Marathon

TV • 2006

My Favorite Place

My Favorite Place

TV • 2011

Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

The Reichen Show

The Reichen Show

TV • 2005

Self - Guest

When I Was 17

When I Was 17

TV • 2010

Self

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

TV • 2003

Roxanne Gaines (voice)

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

TV • 1995

Kathy

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

TV • 2002

Autumn Summerfield (voice)

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

TV • 2007

Self

Dilbert

Dilbert

TV • 1999

Alice (voice)

Glee

Glee

TV • 2009

Tammy Jean Albertson

Half & Half

Half & Half

TV • 2002

Dr. Morgan

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV • 2009

Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV • 2009

Self - Special Guest

Search Party

Search Party

TV • 2016

Liquorice

Dream On

Dream On

TV • 1990

Dawn

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV • 2003

Self

You

You

TV • 2018

Self

American Dad!

American Dad!

TV • 2005

Kelly (voice)

Kirstie

Kirstie

TV • 2013

Kathy Griffin

Strong Medicine

Strong Medicine

TV • 2000

Matchmaker

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV • 2009

Self - Guest

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

TV • 1995

DMV Clerk

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV • 1998

Self

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

TV • 2007

Self

Conan

Conan

TV • 2010

Self

ER

ER

TV • 1994

Dolores Minky

The Defenders

The Defenders

TV • 2010

Sally Scott

Ned & Stacey

Ned & Stacey

TV • 1995

Jeannie

Sherri

Sherri

TV • 2022

Self - Guest

GayVN Awards

GayVN Awards

TV • 1998

Self - Host

Unconventional

Unconventional

TV • 2025

Dr. Edie Ellis

Say Yes to the Dress

Say Yes to the Dress

TV • 2007

Self

Dog Whisperer

Dog Whisperer

TV • 2004

Self - Owner of Chance & Pom Pom

Dog Whisperer

Dog Whisperer

TV • 2004

Self

Celebrity Weakest Link

Celebrity Weakest Link

TV • 2025

Self - Contestant

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

TV • 2006

Fashion TV Anchor

Free Radio

Free Radio

TV • 2008

Self

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

TV • 1998

Self - Panelist