Overview
Mini Biography:
Blythe studied acting and got her degree from Bard College and began her...
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Trivia:
Has played the wife of two different Thomas Jeffersons. She played the...
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Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe.
Another
6 wins
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8 nominations
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Filmography
- Pretty/Handsome (2008) (TV) (post-production) .... Bunny Fitzpayne
- "Huff" .... Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt (24 episodes, 2004-2006)
- Which Lip Is the Cervical Lip? (2006) TV episode .... Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
- Tapping the Squid (2006) TV episode .... Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
- Bethless (2006) TV episode .... Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
- Radio Silence (2006) TV episode .... Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
- A Cornfield Grows in L.A. (2006) TV episode .... Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
(19 more) - "Will & Grace" .... Marilyn Truman (11 episodes, 2001-2006)
- The Mourning Son (2006) TV episode .... Marilyn Truman
- Blanket Apology (2006) TV episode .... Marilyn Truman
- A Little Christmas Queer (2005) TV episode .... Marilyn Truman
- From Queer to Eternity (2005) TV episode .... Marilyn Truman
- Christmas Break (2004) TV episode .... Marilyn Truman
(6 more) - Back When We Were Grownups (2004) (TV) .... Rebecca Holmes Davitch
- "Two and a Half Men" .... Evelyn Harper (1 episode)
- Most Chicks Won't Eat Veal: Original Pilot (????) TV episode .... Evelyn Harper - "Freedom: A History of Us" .... Appleton;s Journal / ... (2 episodes, 2003)
- Working for Freedom (2003) TV episode .... Appleton;s Journal
- Yearning to Breathe Free (2003) TV episode .... Emma Lazarus - "Presidio Med" .... Dr. Harriet Lanning (2 episodes, 2002)
- Second Chance (2002) TV episode .... Dr. Harriet Lanning
- This Baby's Gonna Fly (2002) TV episode .... Dr. Harriet Lanning - We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) (TV) .... Corinne Mulvaney
- Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998) (TV) (voice) .... Mrs. Murphy
... aka Murder, She Purred (USA: short title) - Saint Maybe (1998) (TV) .... Bee Bedloe
... aka Anne Tyler's Saint Maybe (USA: complete title) - "From the Earth to the Moon" (1998) TV mini-series .... Narrator (Episode 12)
- A Call to Remember (1997) (TV) .... Paula Tobias
- "Thomas Jefferson" (1997) TV mini-series (voice) .... Martha Jefferson
- Leave of Absence (1994) (TV) .... Elisa
- Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994) (TV) .... Bianca Honicut
- Tracey Takes on New York (1993) (TV) .... Ellen Levine
- Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Elizabeth Todd Edwards
- Kiss-Kiss, Dahlings! (1992) (TV)
- "Tales from the Crypt" .... Margaret (1 episode, 1992)
... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
- Maniac at Large (1992) TV episode .... Margaret - Cruel Doubt (1992) (TV) .... Bonnie Von Stein
- Getting Up and Going Home (1992) (TV) .... Lily
... aka Unfaithful (UK) - Never Forget (1991) (TV) .... Jane Mermelstein
- Judgment (1990) (TV) .... Emmeline Guitry
- Money, Power, Murder. (1989) (TV) .... Jeannie
- "Tattingers" .... Hillary Tattinger (3 episodes, 1988)
... aka Nick & Hillary (new title)
- Virgin Spring (1988) TV episode .... Hillary Tattinger
- Nouvelle York (1988) TV episode .... Hillary Tattinger
- The Sonny Also Rises (1988) TV episode .... Hillary Tattinger - Guilty Conscience (1985) (TV) .... Louise Jamison
- Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues (1984) (TV) .... Anne Sullivan
- "St. Elsewhere" .... Paige Gerradeaux (1 episode, 1984)
- The Women (1984) TV episode .... Paige Gerradeaux - In Defense of Kids (1983) (TV) .... Ellen Wilcox
- Inside the Third Reich (1982) (TV) .... Margarete Speer
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Host (1 episode, 1982)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- Blythe Danner/Rickie Lee Jones (1982) TV episode .... Host
- You Can't Take It with You (1979) (TV) .... Alice Sycamore
- Too Far to Go (1979) (TV) .... Joan Barlow Maple
- Are You in the House Alone? (1978) (TV) .... Anne Osborne
- A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978) (TV) .... Eleanor Gehrig
- The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977) (TV) .... Mrs. Custer
- Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) (TV) .... Alma Winemiller
- "M*A*S*H" .... Carlye Breslin Walton (1 episode, 1976)
- The More I See You (1976) TV episode .... Carlye Breslin Walton - The Seagull (1975) (TV) .... Nina
- Sidekicks (1974) (TV) .... Prudy Jenkins
- F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles' (1974) (TV) .... Zelda Fitzgerald
- "Adam's Rib" .... Amanda Bonner (13 episodes, 1973)
- Too Many Cooks (1973) TV episode .... Amanda Bonner
- The First Hurrah (1973) TV episode .... Amanda Bonner
- Murder (1973) TV episode .... Amanda Bonner
- For Richer, for Poorer (1973) TV episode .... Amanda Bonner
- Delilah (1973) TV episode .... Amanda Bonner
(8 more) - Columbo: Étude in Black (1972) (TV) .... Janice Benedict
- The Scarecrow (1972) (TV) .... Rachel
... aka Hollywood Television Theatre: The Scarecrow (USA: series title)
... aka Scarecrow (USA: DVD box title) - Dr. Cook's Garden (1971) (TV) .... Janey Rausch
- George M! (1970) (TV) .... Agnes Nolan Cohan
- To Confuse the Angel (1970) (TV)
- "N.Y.P.D." (1 episode, 1968)
- Day Tripper (1968) TV episode
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 16 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 13 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - "Breakfast" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 22 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - "Working in the Theatre" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
- Leading Ladies (2006) TV episode .... Herself - The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself - Winner
- "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 19 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself - "Independent Lens" .... Isabella Stewart Gardner (1 episode, 2005)
- Stolen (2005) TV episode .... Isabella Stewart Gardner - "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #1.18 (2005) TV episode .... Herself - The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie
- 'Huff': Around the Edges (2004) (TV) .... Herself
- "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1999-2003)
- Dana Delany (2003) TV episode .... Herself
- Cynthia Nixon (2002) TV episode .... Herself
- Mia Farrow (1999) TV episode .... Narrator - AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert De Niro (2003) (TV) .... Herself
- Thomas Eakins: Scenes from Modern Life (2002) (TV) .... Narrator
- The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- Your Money, Your Life: Healthcare Now (2002) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- Mark Twain (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Olivia 'Livy' Langdon Clemens
- "Mad TV" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode #6.2 (2000) TV episode .... Herself - "Healthcare Crisis" (2000) TV series .... Narrator
- 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself
- Six Billion and Beyond (1999) (TV) .... (Narrator)
- The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Herself - Audience Member
- "The West" (1996) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "A Century of Women" (1994) TV mini-series (voice)
- Linda Leisure and H.O.M.E. (1994) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Maestros of Philadelphia (1993) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "American Masters" .... Anna Christie (1 episode)
- Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts (????) TV episode .... Anna Christie - "Great Performances" .... Herself (1 episode, 1982)
- Great Performances' 10th Anniversary Celebration (1982) TV episode .... Herself - The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Cinematography
- "The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People" .... Herself (1 episode, 1976)
- You're a Poet and Don't Know It!... the Poetry Power Hour (1976) TV episode .... Herself - To Be Young, Gifted, and Black (1972) (TV) .... Herself and other assorted characters
Additional Details
Other Works:
Won Tony
Award for "Butterflies Are Free".
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