
Filmography

The Simpsons
1989 · Jessica Lovejoy (voice)

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self (archive footage)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest

Project Hail Mary
2026 · Rejected Rocky Voice (voice)

The Daily Show
1996 · Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest

The Colbert Report
2005 · Actor

Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self

The View
1997 · Self

The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest

Leute heute
1997 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest, Self

King of the Hill
1997 · Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)

The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self

60 Minutes
1968 · Self

Great Performances
1971 · Actor, Leilah

You Quiz on the Block
2018 · Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self

GMTV
1993 · Self

Vivement dimanche
1998 · Self

Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Winner
Film '72
1971 · Self

Only Murders in the Building
2021 · Loretta Durkin

Spécial cinéma
1974 · Self

Hoppers
2026 · Insect Queen (voice)

The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026 · Miranda Priestly

Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
1967 · Self

The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · Miranda Priestly
Goldene Kamera
1984 · Self

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009 · Self - Guest

The Oscars
1953 · Self

Little Women
2019 · Aunt March

Big Little Lies
2017 · Mary Louise Wright

Ciné regards
1978 · Self

Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009 · Mrs. Fox (voice)

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 · Blue Mecha (voice)

Don't Look Up
2021 · President Orlean

Web Therapy
2011 · Camilla Bowner

Mamma Mia!
2008 · Donna Sheridan

The Deer Hunter
1978 · Linda

Extrapolations
2023 · Eve

Death Becomes Her
1992 · Madeline Ashton Menville

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
2027 · Aslan (voice)

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004 · Josephine Anwhistle

America: The Story of Us
2010 · Self

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018 · Donna

Holocaust
1978 · Inga Helms Weiss

This Morning
1988 · Self - Guest

The Bridges of Madison County
1995 · Francesca Johnson

The Directors
1999 · Self

The American Revolution
2025 · Mercy Otis Warren (voice)

Mary Poppins Returns
2018 · Cousin Topsy

The Post
2017 · Kay Graham

Into the Woods
2014 · Witch

Unscripted
2005 · Meryl Streep

Kramer vs. Kramer
1979 · Joanna Kramer

Adaptation.
2002 · Susan Orlean

The Ant Bully
2006 · Queen (voice)

Angels in America
2003 · Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia

Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
2021 · Self

The Giver
2014 · Chief Elder

Out of Africa
1985 · Karen Blixen

The Hours
2002 · Clarissa Vaughan

The Manchurian Candidate
2004 · Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)

The Laundromat
2019 · Ellen Martin / Elena

Manhattan
1979 · Jill

Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979 · Actor

Doubt
2008 · Sister Aloysius Beauvier

Julie & Julia
2009 · Julia Child

She-Devil
1989 · Mary Fisher

The House of the Spirits
1993 · Clara del Valle Trueba

It's Complicated
2009 · Jane Adler

Prime
2005 · Lisa Metzger

August: Osage County
2013 · Violet Weston

Marty, Life Is Short
2026 · Self (archive footage)

Five Came Back
2017 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
2024 · Narrator (voice)

The Homesman
2014 · Altha Carter

Suffragette
2015 · Emmeline Pankhurst

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014 · Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)

Sophie's Choice
1982 · Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski

The Iron Lady
2011 · Margaret Thatcher

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981 · Sarah / Anna

School: The Story of American Public Education
2001 · Narrator (voice)

Postcards from the Edge
1990 · Suzanne Vale

Lions for Lambs
2007 · Janine Roth

Falling in Love
1984 · Molly Gilmore

Florence Foster Jenkins
2016 · Florence Foster Jenkins

Makers: Women Who Make America
2013 · Narrator (voice)

The River Wild
1994 · Gail Hartman

Before and After
1996 · Carolyn Ryan

Evil Angels
1988 · Lindy Chamberlain

Hemingway
2021 · Martha Gellhorn (voice)

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020 · Narrator (voice)

Let Them All Talk
2020 · Alice Hughes

Julia
1977 · Anne Marie

Heartburn
1986 · Rachel

Still of the Night
1982 · Brooke Reynolds

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Self

Silkwood
1983 · Karen Silkwood

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012 · (archive footage)

Marvin's Room
1996 · Lee Wakefield Lacker

Ricki and the Flash
2015 · Ricki Rendazzo

Music of the Heart
1999 · Roberta

Stuck on You
2003 · Meryl Streep (uncredited)

Rendition
2007 · Corrine Whitman

The Prom
2020 · Dee Dee Allen

A Prairie Home Companion
2006 · Yolanda Johnson

Hope Springs
2012 · Kay

Defending Your Life
1991 · Julia

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self

Evening
2007 · Lila Ross

Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · Self

Ironweed
1987 · Helen Archer

The Earth Day Special
1990 · Concerned Citizen

The Words That Built America
2017 · Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

One True Thing
1998 · Kate Gulden

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979 · Karen Traynor

This Changes Everything
2019 · Self

Henry David Thoreau
2026 · Various Characters (voice)

Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976 · Stage 6 (voice)

Girl Rising
2013 · Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
The Corrections
TBA · Actor, Executive Producer

Plenty
1985 · Susan Traherne

Radioman
2012 · Self

The Grammys
1959 · Self

...First Do No Harm
1997 · Lori Reimuller, Executive Producer

Every Act of Life
2018 · Maurine McElroy (voice)

Hurricane on the Bayou
2006 · Narrator (voice)

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018 · Self (archive footage)

奥斯维辛集中营
2013 · 讲述

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009 · Self

Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016 · Self

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
2010 · Jennie

Rufus Wainwright: Dream Requiem Featuring Meryl Streep
2024 · Self

A Century of Cinema
1994 · Self

To the Arctic 3D
2012 · Narrator

Henry David Thoreau
2026 · Various Voices (voice)

Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic
TBA · Joni Mitchell

Starring Austin Pendleton
2016 · Self

Dark Matter
2008 · Joanna Silver
The Devil wears Prada 3
TBA · Miranda Priestly

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
2006 · Self

The Living Sea
1995 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013 · Self

Five Came Back
2017 · Narrator (voice)

Chrysanthemum
1999 · Narrator (voice)

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019 · Self

Everything Is Copy
2015 · Self

Close Up
2012 · Self (archive footage)

Auschwitz
2015 · Narrator (voice)

Dancing at Lughnasa
1998 · Kate Mundy

Escape from Extinction: Rewilding
2024 · Narrator (voice)

The Music of Regret
2006 · The Woman

Alice at the Palace
1982 · Alice

Do We Know Each Other?
2026 · Miranda Priestly

Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
2020 · Self - Actress (archive footage)

10 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · Self

Museum Town
2019 · Narrator (voice)

Wings of Life
2011 · Narrator (voice)

Aktorka
2015 · Self (archive footage), Thanks

Die Tom Hanks Story
2021 · Self

Kiss Me, Petruchio
1981 · Katherine
New York at the Movies
2002 · Narrator (voice)

100 Years
2017 · Narrator (voice)

There's Only One Paul McCartney
2002 · Self

A Sleigh of One's Own
2028 · Mrs. Claus

Secret Service
1977 · Edith Varney

Paul McCartney: Live from NYC
2018 · Self

Karen Blixen: Out of This World
2005 · Self - Host

Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer'
2001 · Self

Voices That Care
1991 · Self - Choir Member

Dear Elizabeth
2021 · Elizabeth Bishop

Doubt: Stage to Screen
2009 · Self
Stolen Childhoods
2005 · Narrator (voice)
Shout Gladi Gladi
2015 · Narrator (voice)

The Deadliest Season
1977 · Sharon Miller

Stanislavski: Lust for Life
2021 · Self

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit
1984 · Narrator (voice)

America: The Story of Us
2010 · Herself

Theater of War
2008 · Self
Rabbit Ears - The Tailor of Gloucester
1988 · Narrator

Uncommon Women and Others
1979 · Leilah

Rabbit Ears - The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher/The Tale of Peter Rabbit
1987 · Narrator

Vermeer Master of Light
2001 · Narrator (voice)

A Song of Africa
2000 · Self
Useful Idiots
TBA · Diane Castle

A Fierce Green Fire
2013 · Narrator (voice)

Joe Papp in Five Acts
2012 · Self

An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
2008 · Self

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
2004 · Self
Solving the Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's First Known Portrait
1999 · Narrator (voice)

The Concert for Valor
2014 · Self

In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020 · Meryl Streep

Out of Print
2013 · Narrator (voice)
Age 7 in America
1992 · Narrator / Hostess
The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
2017 · Self
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
1994 · Self - Host

The Meryl Streep Project
2026 · Self (archive footage)

Sky Island
2010 · (voice)

The Halls of Vertebrate Evolution
1995 · Narrator

Ribbon of Sand
2008 · Narrator (voice)

Schindler Space Architect
2024 · Narrator (voice)

Everybody Knows... Elizabeth Murray
2016 · Elizabeth Murray (voice)

This Place Knows Us
2010 · Narrator
Emotional Uncertainties
2015 · Self, Thanks

Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
2018 · Narrator (voice)