
Sandra Bernhard
Acting • Born 1955-06-06
Biography
Sandra Bernhard (born June 6, 1955) is an American comedian, singer, actress and author. She first gained attention in the late 1970s with her stand-up comedy in which she often bitterly critiques celebrity culture and political figures. Bernhard is number 97 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest standups of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sandra Bernhard , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
141 credits
The King of Comedy
Movie • 1982
Masha

Silver Lake
Movie • 2004
Sheila Fontana

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Movie • 1998
Sandy Sands

Dallas Doll
Movie • 1994
Dallas Adair

Without You I'm Nothing
Movie • 1990
Sandra Bernhard

Dare
Movie • 2009
Dr. Serena Mohr

Hudson Hawk
Movie • 1991
Minerva Mayflower

Zoolander
Movie • 2001
Sandra Bernhard

Follow That Bird
Movie • 1985
Grouch Waitress

Heavy Petting
Movie • 1989
Self

Track 29
Movie • 1988
Nurse Stein

One Hell of a Guy
Movie • 2000
God (voice)

Museum of Love
Movie • 1996
Kitty

Plump Fiction
Movie • 1997
Bunny Roberts

See You in September
Movie • 2010
Charlotte

Casual Sex?
Movie • 1988

Looking for Lenny
Movie • 2011
Self

The Apocalypse
Movie • 1997

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
Movie • 1999
Self

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Movie • 1998
Ann Glover

Unzipped
Movie • 1995
Self

The Easter Egg Adventure
Movie • 2004
Claralyne Cluck (voice)

Catwalk
Movie • 1995
Self

Lover Girl
Movie • 1997
Marci Guerra / 'Angel'

Why We Laugh: Funny Women
Movie • 2013
Self

Inside Monkey Zetterland
Movie • 1992
Imogene

Freaky Friday
Movie • 1995
Frieda Debny

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
Movie • 2022

Pose-a-Thon for Pride
Movie • 2020

Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride
Movie • 2023

Babes
Movie • 2024
Dr. Shirley

I'm Still Here... Damn It!
Movie • 1998
Self

Totally Gay!
Movie • 2003
Self

Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
Movie • 1994
Self

Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast
Movie • 1997
Self

Secs & Execs
Movie • 2017
Kath Fairchild

Exposé
Movie • 1998
Janet

Searching for Bobby D
Movie • 2005
Sherri Dansen

Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie
Self

Somewhere in the City
Movie • 1998
Betty

Diving Normal
Movie • 2013
Carmella

Inside Rupert Pupkin
Movie • 2014
Self (archive footage)

The Richard Pryor Special?
Movie • 1977
Writer

The Third Date
Movie • 2003
Ola

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Movie • 2024
Self

Dying Laughing
Movie • 2017
Self

Nice Dreams
Movie • 1981
Girl Nut

Playing Mona Lisa
Movie • 2000
Bibi Carlson

The Whoopee Boys
Movie • 1986
Extra (uncredited)

Out of Order
Movie • 2025
Judge Stevenson

The Undefeated
Movie • 2011
Self (archive footage)

Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen
Movie • 2002
Herself

Rappin' With The Rickster
Movie • 2010
Self

Alone With Chrissie Hynde
Movie • 2017
Herself

Jewel's Catch One
Movie • 2017
Self

I Am Richard Pryor
Movie • 2019
Self - Actress and Comedian

Dinner Rush
Movie • 2000
Jennifer Freely

Disney Heroes Volume 1
Movie • 2005
Cassandra (voice)

Madonna: Truth or Dare
Movie • 1991
Self

Wrongfully Accused
Movie • 1998
Doctor Fridley

The Late Shift
Movie • 1996
Sandra Bernhard

Hercules: Zero to Hero
Movie • 1999
Cassandra (voice) (archive sound)

Method Acting
Movie • 2002

Decade
Movie • 1989
Self

One Hundred and One Nights
Movie • 1995
First Seeker (uncredited)

A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
Movie • 2002
Self

Lez Chat
Movie • 2010
Folk Music Lover

The House of God
Movie • 1984
Angel Dutton

Marty Supreme
Movie • 2025
Judy

69 Parts
Movie • 2022
The Landlady

Roseanne for President!
Movie • 2015
Self

Shogun Assassin
Movie • 1980
Voice (voice)

Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
Movie • 2025
Self

The Reggae Movie
Movie • 1995

Duckman
TV • 1994
Warden (voice)

Spider-Man
TV • 1994
Sarah Baker (voice)

American Dad!
TV • 2005
Old Lady (voice)

Ally McBeal
TV • 1997
Caroline Poop

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self

Project Runway
TV • 2004
Self - Guest Judge

Las Vegas
TV • 2003
Margo Poon

Tales from the Crypt
TV • 1989
Sheila Winters

Girlfriends
TV • 2000
Marcia

Crossing Jordan
TV • 2001
Roz Framus

The View
TV • 1997
Self

Roseanne
TV • 1988
Nancy

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
TV • 1995

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Defense Attorney Priscilla Chaney

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1985
Karen

Hercules
TV • 1998
Cassandra (voice)

The L Word
TV • 2004
Charlotte Birch

Clueless
TV • 1996
Ms. Sorenson

The Richard Pryor Show
TV • 1977

The Search for the Funniest Mom in America
TV • 2005

Superman: The Animated Series
TV • 1996
Gsptlsnz (voice)

The New Adventures of Old Christine
TV • 2006
Audrey

Will & Grace
TV • 1998
Sandra Bernhard

MADtv
TV • 1995
Self - Host

Chicago Hope
TV • 1994
Sheila Truitt

The Hitchhiker
TV • 1983
Rat

V Graham Norton
TV • 2002
Self

American Horror Story
TV • 2011
Fran

Late Night with David Letterman
TV • 1982
Self

The Birthday Boys
TV • 2013

Switched at Birth
TV • 2011
Prof. Teresa Ledarsky

Reel Wild Cinema
TV • 1995
Self - Host

Hollywood Squares
TV • 1998
Self - Panelist

The Sopranos
TV • 1999
Gina

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self

Str8UpGayPorn Awards
TV • 2017
Self - Host

DTLA
TV • 2012
Carla

Gotham Comedy Live
TV • 2012
Self - Host

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
TV • 1994
Self

Sherri
TV • 2022
Self - Guest

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
TV • 1995
Bluebird (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest

L.A. Dragnet
TV • 2003

Head Case
TV • 2007
Self

Broad City
TV • 2014
Brenda

Highlander: The Series
TV • 1992
Carolyn Marsh

POSE
TV • 2018
Judy Kubrak

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV • 2013
Darlene Linetti

Match Game
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist

So Help Me Todd
TV • 2022
Belinda Tuttle

American Horror Story
TV • 2011
Hannah

Hot in Cleveland
TV • 2010
Nan

Family Guy
TV • 1999
Sandra Bernhard (voice)

Bill Nye Saves the World
TV • 2017
Mint Choc Chip (voice)

2 Broke Girls
TV • 2011
Joedth

The Roseanne Show
TV • 1998

V.I.P.
TV • 1998
Cora DeFarge

RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
TV • 2010
Self - Guest Judge

Severance
TV • 2022
Cecily

Difficult People
TV • 2015
Lilith Feigenbaum

Survival of the Thickest
TV • 2023
Hannah Sommar

Getting On
TV • 2013
Marla Pounder

GCB
TV • 2012
Debby Horowitz

The Larry Sanders Show
TV • 1992
Sandra Bernhard

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
TV • 2023
Anger

Screen Two
TV • 1985
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