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Rosie O'Donnell

Rosie O'Donnell

Acting·1962·70 films

Roseann "Rosie" O'Donnell (born March 21, 1962) is an American stand-up comedienne, actress, singer, author and media personality. She has also been a magazine editor and continues to be a celebrity blogger, LGBT rights activist, television producer and collaborative partner in the LGBT family vacation company R Family Vacations.

As Actor

Tarzan
Tarzan (1999)Terk (voice)
Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)The View Host
The Flintstones
The Flintstones (1994)Betty Rubble
Sleepless in Seattle
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)Becky
A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own (1992)Doris Murphy (3B)
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)Octopus Masseuse (voice)
Now and Then
Now and Then (1995)Roberta
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)Self (uncredited)
Beautiful Girls
Beautiful Girls (1996)Gina Barrisano
Another Stakeout
Another Stakeout (1993)A.D.A. Gina Garrett
Harriet the Spy
Harriet the Spy (1996)Ole Golly
A Very Brady Sequel
A Very Brady Sequel (1996)Rosie O'Donnell (uncredited)
Fatal Instinct
Fatal Instinct (1993)Woman in Bird Store
Hairspray Live!
Hairspray Live! (2016)Gym Teacher
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)Self
Exit to Eden
Exit to Eden (1994)Sheila Kingston
Wide Awake
Wide Awake (1998)Sister Terry
I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything (1994)Makeup
Everything Is Copy
Everything Is Copy (2015)Self
Teenage Paparazzo
Teenage Paparazzo (2010)Self
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration (2022)
Car 54, Where Are You?
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)Lucille Toody
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret (2005)Self
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Being Mary Tyler Moore (2023)Self (voice)
The Twilight of the Golds
The Twilight of the Golds (1996)Jackie
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Riding the Bus with My Sister
Riding the Bus with My Sister (2005)Beth Simon
The Words That Built America
The Words That Built America (2017)Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007)Self
Last Party 2000
Last Party 2000 (2001)Self
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024)Self
The Undefeated
The Undefeated (2011)Self (voice)
Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back! (1999)Rosie O'Donnell
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998)Self
A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration
A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration (2010)Herself
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series (2003)Self
Me @ the Zoo
Me @ the Zoo (2012)Self (archive footage)
All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise
All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise (2006)Herself
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration (1993)Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard (2010)Audience
Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club
Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club (1997)The Swingers Club
The (Dead Mothers) Club
The (Dead Mothers) Club (2014)Self
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch (2005)Self
The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime
The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime (2023)Self
Rosie O'Donnell: A Heartfelt Stand Up
Rosie O'Donnell: A Heartfelt Stand Up (2015)Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)Good Hope Fairy
Bonnie
Bonnie (2022)Self
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful (1996)Self
Celine: These Are Special Times
Celine: These Are Special Times (1998)Self
Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell (1995)Self
Kids Are Punny
Kids Are Punny (1998)Baby Rosie (voice)
Pursuit of Equality
Pursuit of Equality (2005)Self
The Madness of Boy George
The Madness of Boy George (2006)Self (archive footage)
Roseanne for President!
Roseanne for President! (2015)Self
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians (2001)Self (archive footage)
America
America (2009)Dr. Maureen Brennan
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party
Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary Party (1997)Self
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone (2020)Self
Discovering Bedrock
Discovering Bedrock (1999)Self
Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman
Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman (2003)Narrator
Artists and Orphans: A True Drama
Artists and Orphans: A True Drama (2002)Narrator
Broadway: The Next Generation
Broadway: The Next GenerationSelf
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians (2003)Self (archive footage)
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life (2022)Self (archive footage)
She Raised Me
She Raised Me (2025)Marilyn Muff
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Love, Loss, and What I Wore (2020)
The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special
The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special (2026)Self
Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins
Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins (1999)Self
A Rosie Christmas
A Rosie Christmas (1999)Host
Rosie's Theater Kids
Rosie's Theater Kids (2023)Herself

As Writer