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Alicia Christian Foster was born in Los Angeles. Her parents divorced three years before she was born, and she was conceived when her mother, Brandy, was visiting her father, Lucius, for child support. Alicia's siblings nicknamed her "Jodie," a name she has used in her profession. When she was just three years old... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (75 titles)
2009 The Simpsons (TV series)
Maggie Simpson
 
1997 The X-Files (TV series)
Betty
Never Again (1997) … Betty (voice)
 
1996 Frasier (TV series)
Marlene
Moon Dance (1996) … Marlene (voice)
 
1994 Nell
Nell
 
1991 Shadows and Fog
Prostitute
 
1987 Siesta
Nancy
 
1986 My Letter to George
Victoria
 
1984 The Blood of Others
Hélène
 
1983 Svengali (TV movie)
Zoe Alexander
 
1982 O'Hara's Wife
Barbara O'Hara
 
1980 Carny
Donna
 
1980 Foxes
Jeanie
 
1977 Candleshoe
Casey
 
1977 Beach House
Teresina Fedeli
 
1977 Moi, fleur bleue
Isabelle Tristan, AKA Fleur bleue
 
1976 Taxi Driver
Iris
 
1976 Echoes of a Summer
Deirdre Striden
 
1973-1975 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Sharon Lee / Sue / T.K. Dearing
The Secret Life of T.K. Dearing (1975) … T.K. Dearing
Alexander (1973) … Sue
 
1975 Medical Center (TV series)
Ivy
The Captives (1975) … Ivy
 
1974 Paper Moon (TV series)
Addie Pray
Day Off (1974) … Addie Pray
Green Goods (1974) … Addie Pray
Bonnie and Clyde (1974) … Addie Pray
 
1974 Smile Jenny, You're Dead (TV movie)
Liberty Cole
 
1973 Love Story (TV series)
Ellie Madison
The Youngest Lovers (1973) … Ellie Madison
 
1973 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (TV series)
Elizabeth Henderson
Nobody Wants to Talk About It (1973) … Elizabeth Henderson
Can I Help It If She's Crazy About Me? (1973) … Elizabeth Henderson
 
1973 The New Perry Mason (TV series)
Hildy Haynes
The Case of the Deadly Deeds (1973) … Hildy Haynes
 
1973 The Addams Family (TV series)
Pugsly Addams
 
1973 One Little Indian
Martha
 
1973 Kung Fu (TV series)
Alethea Patricia Ingram
Alethea (1973) … Alethea Patricia Ingram
 
1973 The Partridge Family (TV series)
Julie
The Eleven-Year Itch (1973) … Julie
 
1972 The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (TV series)
Anne Chan
The Chan Clan at Scotland Yard (1972) … Anne Chan (voice)
The White Elephant (1972) … Anne Chan (voice)
The Greek Caper (1972) … Anne Chan (voice)
The Gypsy Caper (1972) … Anne Chan (voice)
The Mardi Gras Caper (1972) … Anne Chan (voice)
 
1972 Circle of Fear (TV series)
Judy
House of Evil (1972) … Judy
 
1972 The Paul Lynde Show (TV series)
Maggie
To Commune or Not to Commune (1972) … Maggie
 
1972 The New Scooby-Doo Movies (TV series)
Pugsley Addams
Wednesday Is Missing (1972) … Pugsley Addams (voice)
 
1972 Kansas City Bomber
Rita
 
1972 My Sister Hank (TV movie)
Henrietta 'Hank' Bennett
 
1971-1972 My Three Sons (TV series)
Priscilla Hobson / Susan / Victoria
Lonesome Katie (1972) … Priscilla Hobson
Peanuts (1972) … Priscilla Hobson
Alfred (1972) … Priscilla Hobson
Proxy Parents (1971) … Priscilla Hobson
The Recital (1971) … Susan
 
1972 Bonanza (TV series)
Bluebird
A Place to Hide (1972) … Bluebird
 
1972 Ironside (TV series)
Pip Barker
 
1969-1972 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Marieanne / Patricia / Susan Sadler
The Predators (1972) … Marieanne
P.S. Murry Christmas (1971) … Patricia
Roots of Fear (1969) … Susan Sadler (as Jody Foster)
 
1970 Adam-12 (TV series)
Mary Bennett
Log 55: Missing Child (1970) … Mary Bennett
 
1968-1970 Mayberry R.F.D. (TV series)
Fairy / Little Girl
All for Charity (1970) … Little Girl
The Church Play (1968) … Fairy (as Jody Foster)
 
1970 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Rachel
Bringing Up Josh (1970) … Rachel (as Jodi Foster)
 
1970 Nanny and the Professor (TV series)
Angela
The Scientific Approach (1970) … Angela
 
1969 Julia (TV series)
Cindy Blanchard
Romeo and Julia (1969) … Cindy Blanchard
 
1969 The Doris Day Show (TV series)
Jenny Benson
The Baby Sitter (1969) … Jenny Benson
 
Show ShowProducer (7 titles)
2007 The Brave One (executive producer)
 
2000 Waking the Dead (executive producer)
 
1998 The Baby Dance (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1995 Home for the Holidays (producer)
 
1994 Nell (producer)
 
1986 My Letter to George (co-producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
2011 The Beaver
 
1991 Little Man Tate
 
1988 Tales from the Darkside (TV series)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1995 La Haine (presenter)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1974 The 46th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Love")
 
Show ShowThanks (8 titles)
2009 Nothing New (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
L'orgasme pour les nuls (2009) (special thanks)
 
2008 Phoebe in Wonderland (the producers wish to thank)
 
2007 Silence (short) (dedicated with love to)
 
2007 Girl 27 (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1999 Making 'Taxi Driver' (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1994 Trevor (short) (thanks)
 
1993 It's All True (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1993 It Was a Wonderful Life (documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (133 titles)
2011 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.67 (2011) … Herself
 
1992-2011 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Herself / Himself
Episode dated 26 May 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode dated 22 January 1992 (1992) … Herself
 
2011 Días de cine (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 May 2011 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 19 May 2011 (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #9.130 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2005-2011 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 17 May 2011 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 8 April 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 7 November 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
1993-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode #19.146 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 31 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 16 March 2006 (2006) … Herself
Episode dated 22 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 26 March 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2011 Big Morning Buzz Live (TV series)
Herself
 
2005-2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #18.129 (2011) … Herself
Episode #15.5 (2007) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 13 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2011 The Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode #7.136 (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Sidewalks Entertainment (TV series)
Herself
Jodie Foster (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Episode #6.26 (2011)
 
1978-2011 La nuit des Césars (TV series documentary)
Herself / Herself - La présidente des Césars
36e cérémonie des César (2011) … Herself - La présidente des Césars
3ème nuit des Césars (1978) … Herself
 
2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself - At 'Red' Premiere
Episode #7.34 (2010) … Herself - At 'Red' Premiere
 
2010 The High Bar (TV series)
Herself - Guest
 
2010 Festivals SUNcovered (TV series)
Herself
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Clip Presenter
 
2007-2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 16 June 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 12 August 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 31 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 20 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 4 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2009/I Motherhood
Herself
 
2007-2008 Eigo de shabera-night (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 8 September 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 29 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2008 Quelli che... il calcio (TV series)
Herself
Episode #15.32 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Getaway (TV series)
Herself - Celebrity traveller
Episode #17.9 (2008) … Herself - Celebrity traveller
 
2008 La méthode Cauet (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 April 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.129 (2008) … Herself
 
2005-2008 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 April 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 11 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 14 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2008 Australia's Funniest Home Video Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest Presenter
Episode #19.7 (2008) … Herself - Guest Presenter
 
2008 Hollywood 411 (TV series)
Herself
Hollywood Beauty Secrets (2008) … Herself
 
2007 100 Films and a Funeral (documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Caiga quien caiga (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Extérieur jour (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2005-2007 Corazón de... (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 18 September 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 21 March 2006 (2006) … Herself
Episode dated 13 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 20 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2007 Shootout (TV series)
Herself
Toronto Film Festival: Part 1 (2007) … Herself
 
1996-2007 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 12 September 2007 (2007) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 31 January 1996 (1996) … Herself - Guest
 
2007 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
Jodie Foster (2007) … Herself
 
1994-2007 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Herself
The Brave One (2007) … Herself
Anna and the King: A Modern Epic (1999) … Herself
Contact (1997) … Herself
Maverick (1994) … Herself
 
1999-2007 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself / Herself - Actress / Herself - Narrator
James Woods (2007) … Herself
Child Stars II: Growing Up Hollywood (2005) … Herself
Jodie Foster (2005) … Herself
Georgia O'Keeffe (2004) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
Anna and the King: The Real Story of Anna Leonowens (1999) … Herself - Actress
 
2007 La noche de los Oscar (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 The 79th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: In Memoriam
 
2006 Forbes Celebrity 100: Who Made Bank? (TV movie)
Herself
 
2006 Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 The Ultimate Heist: Making 'Inside Man' (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005-2006 Film '72 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 February 2006 (2006) … Herself
Episode dated 29 December 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 21 November 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2006 In-Flight Movie: The Making of 'Flightplan' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 The 100 Greatest Family Films (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster: Breaking the Silence (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster: Making 'The Silence of the Lambs' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster: The Beginning (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2002-2005 Rove Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.40 (2005) … Herself
Episode #3.9 (2002) … Herself
 
2005 Continuarà... (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Magacine (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Buenafuente (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.15 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The WIN Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2005 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Herself
Episode #12.1 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Starz Special: On the Set of 'Flightplan' (TV documentary)
Kyle Pratt
 
2005 The Early Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 16 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself - Presenter: Best Director
 
2004 The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Shooting 'Panic Room' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Herself
Anthony Hopkins (2004) … Herself
 
2004 In the Company of Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 After They Were Famous (TV series documentary)
Herself
Bugsy Malone (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Abby Singer
Herself
 
2003 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Kela on the Karpet (TV mini-series)
Herself
 
1997-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 March 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 14 December 1999 (1999) … Herself
Episode dated 10 July 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2002 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 27 March 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Cinematography
 
2002 The Making of 'Panic Room' (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
2002 + de cinéma (TV series documentary short)
Herself
Episode dated 20 March 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 Page to Screen (TV series documentary)
Herself
The Silence of the Lambs (2002) … Herself
 
2001 Anatomy of a Scene (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
2001 What Lies Beneath: Constructing the Perfect Thriller (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
2000 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Herself
The Films of Martin Scorsese (2000) … Herself
 
1999 Saturday Night Live 25 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Audience Member (also archive footage) (uncredited)
 
1999 Making 'Taxi Driver' (video documentary)
Herself - 'Iris' (also archive footage)
 
1999 The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Herself - Presenter: Best Director
 
1999 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself
Laura Dern (1999) … Herself
 
1998 Bravo Profiles: The Entertainment Business (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: The Antiheroes (TV documentary)
Herself (Host)
 
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (TV special documentary)
Herself - Host
 
1998 The Uttmost (documentary)
Herself
 
1998 Nova (TV series documentary)
Herself / Narrator
Everest: The Death Zone (1998) … Herself/Narrator
 
1998 Everest: The Death Zone (TV documentary)
Herself/Narrator
 
1998 The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama
 
1998 Three Gorges: The Biggest Dam in the World (TV documentary)
Herself/Narrator (voice)
 
1998 Celebrity Profile (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
1996-1997 Mundo VIP (TV series)
Herself
Show nº76 (1997) … Herself
Show nº1 (1996) … Herself
 
1997 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Martin Scorsese (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1997 The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1997 Movie Magic (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
1996 Women in Film Crystal Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1996 Corazón, corazón (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 18 February 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1996 Lo + plus (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 February 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1996 The 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter: Best Director
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
 
1995 The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
 
1995 1995 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1995 Hollywood's Most Powerful Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1994 All About Bette (TV documentary)
Herself - Host
 
1994 Primer plano (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 8 July 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1994 Tiempos difíciles (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 July 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1994 A Century of Women (TV mini-series documentary)
Family Member (voice)
 
1993 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 May 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 The 65th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role
 
1993 The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
 
1993 It Was a Wonderful Life (documentary)
Herself/Narrator (voice)
 
1992 The 64th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role
 
1992 The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama
 
1991 The 51th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 Siskel & Ebert: Actors on Acting (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1990 The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role
 
1990 The 21st BAFTA Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role
 
1989 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.13 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 The 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama
 
1980 Today (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 March 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1980 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 February 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1978 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Herself
Mickey's 50 (1978) … Herself
 
1978 Mickey's 50 (documentary)
Herself
 
1978 The 50th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Animated Short Film and Best Live Action Short Film
 
1977 Dinah! (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 27 July 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 The 49th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
1977 The 34th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1976 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Herself - Host / Various
Jodie Foster/Brian Wilson (1976) … Herself - Host/Various
 
1974 The 46th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (29 titles)
2011 Zaum - Andare a parare (TV series documentary)
 
2011 Willkommen Österreich (TV series)
 
2009 La vraie vie d'Omar & Fred (TV movie)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2008 Del corto a Hollywood (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2008 Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2007 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
 
2006 El camino de Antonio Banderas (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2
Herself
 
2006 Cabin Pressure: Designing the Aalto E-474 (video documentary short)
Kyle Pratt (uncredited)
 
2005 La nit al dia (TV series)
 
2004 101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (TV special documentary)
Herself - #93 Celebrity Rejections: Silence of the Lambs
 
2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2003 Celebrities Uncensored (TV series)
 
2001 Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1998 Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (TV documentary)
(uncredited)
 
1998 Antes de ser famosos (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998 ... y otras mujeres de armas tomar (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1997 Bl!tz (TV series documentary)
 
1996 Jodie: An Icon (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
1993 The Making of '...And God Spoke'
Herself [at the Academy Awards Ceremony]
 
1992 Oscar's Greatest Moments (video documentary)
Herself
 
1975-1982 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
1982 Hollywood's Children (video documentary)
Herself
 

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Alternate Names:

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Height:

5' 3½" (1.61 m)
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Her favorite actor is Robert De Niro. See more »

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Husky voice See more »

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Star Sign:

Scorpio