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Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Acting·1952·56 films

Christine Baranski, an acclaimed actress hailing from Buffalo, New York, has left an indelible mark on both stage and screen. Her illustrious career spans decades, characterized by her exceptional talent and versatility. Baranski's captivating performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in "The Good Wife" and "Mamma Mia!," have earned her widespread recognition and critical acclaim. Renowned for her impeccable comedic timing and dramatic depth, she's garnered numerous accolades, showcasing her prowess in both drama and comedy. Baranski's enduring presence and dedication to h

Filmography

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)Martha May Whovier
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! (2008)Tanya Chesham-Leigh
Into the Woods
Into the Woods (2014)Stepmother
Trolls
Trolls (2016)Chef (voice)
Cruel Intentions
Cruel Intentions (1999)Bunny Caldwell
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)Tanya
Addams Family Values
Addams Family Values (1993)Becky Martin-Granger
The Bounty Hunter
The Bounty Hunter (2010)Kitty Hurley
Chicago
Chicago (2002)Mary Sunshine
A Bad Moms Christmas
A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)Ruth Mitchell
Miss Sloane
Miss Sloane (2016)Evelyn Sumner
The Birdcage
The Birdcage (1996)Katharine Archer
Nine 1/2 Weeks
Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)Thea
Bowfinger
Bowfinger (1999)Carol
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? (2005)Amelia von Butch (voice)
The Ref
The Ref (1994)Connie Chasseur
Reversal of Fortune
Reversal of Fortune (1990)Andrea Reynolds
Bulworth
Bulworth (1998)Constance Bulworth
The Guru
The Guru (2002)Chantal
Legal Eagles
Legal Eagles (1986)Carol Freeman
The War
The War (1994)Miss Strapford
The Pick-up Artist
The Pick-up Artist (1987)Harriet
Welcome to Mooseport
Welcome to Mooseport (2004)Charlotte Cole
Foodfight!
Foodfight! (2012)Hedda Shopper (voice)
Life with Mikey
Life with Mikey (1993)Carol
The Odd Couple II
The Odd Couple II (1998)Thelma
Eloise at the Plaza
Eloise at the Plaza (2003)Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator
Relative Strangers
Relative Strangers (2006)Arleen Clayton
Eloise at Christmastime
Eloise at Christmastime (2003)Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)Regina Fuller
Jeffrey
Jeffrey (1995)Ann Marwood Bartle
Yellowbird
Yellowbird (2014)Janet (voice)
Bonneville
Bonneville (2006)Francine Holden Packard
Marci X
Marci X (2003)Sen. Mary Ellen Spinkle
Playing for Time
Playing for Time (1980)Olga
New Jersey Drive
New Jersey Drive (1995)Prosecutor
Michael Jackson's Halloween
Michael Jackson's Halloween (2017)Mrs. Grau (voice)
Crackers
Crackers (1984)Maxine
The Night We Never Met
The Night We Never Met (1993)Lucy
Falling for Grace
Falling for Grace (2006)Bree Barrington
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas (2005)Lee Bellmont
Lovesick
Lovesick (1983)Nymphomaniac
Get Bruce!
Get Bruce! (1999)Self
To Dance with the White Dog
To Dance with the White Dog (1993)Kate
Every Act of Life
Every Act of Life (2018)Self
Hopper: An American Love Story
Hopper: An American Love Story (2022)Josephine Hopper (voice)
Soup for One
Soup for One (1982)Blonde In Bar
Getting In
Getting In (1994)Mrs. Margaret 'Maggie' Higgs
On Broadway
On Broadway (2019)Self
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1985)Helena
Who Is Simon Miller?
Who Is Simon Miller? (2011)Amanda
Timothy Tweedle the First Christmas Elf
Timothy Tweedle the First Christmas Elf (2000)Flo (voice)
The House of Blue Leaves
The House of Blue Leaves (1987)Bunny Flingus
Buying a Landslide
Buying a Landslide (1992)Blair Bennett
The Metropolitan Opera: The Hours
The Metropolitan Opera: The Hours (2022)Host
Give My Regards to Broadway
Give My Regards to Broadway (2020)Self