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29 May 1961, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA more

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Thanked by Paula Cole in the liner notes of her album "This Fire". more

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Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations more

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The Lake Worth Playhouse presents 'Fall In: A Veterans Day Tribute Concert'
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Visibility Matters: Entertaining the Future
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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Cold Case" (2003)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.7 (4,740)
	1 TV episode: Offender (2007) (performer: "Precious Pain")
2.	The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV)	(writer: "I Need to Wake Up") (performer: "I Need to Wake Up")	2007	-	6.9 (774)

3.	Brother Bear 2 (2006) (V)	(writer: "Welcome To This Day", "It Will Be Me") (performer: "Welcome To This Day", "Feels Like Home", "It Will Be Me")	2006	-	6.2 (1,461)

4.	CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton (2006) (TV)	(performer: "Jolene")	2006	-	3.9 (10)

5.	An Inconvenient Truth (2006)	(writer: "I Need to Wake Up") (performer: "I Need to Wake Up") (producer: "I Need to Wake Up")	2006	$41.6M	8.0 (32,550)

6.	The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV)	(performer: "Piece of My Heart")	2005	-	3.9 (74)

7.	"CMT Crossroads" (2002)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.5 (16)
	1 TV episode: Melissa Etheridge & Dolly Parton (2003) (writer: "Bring Me Some Water", "Come To My Window", "I Want To Be In Love", "You Can Sleep While I Drive") (performer: "Bring Me Some Water", "Come To My Window", "I Want To Be In Love", "All Shook Up", "I Will Always Love You", "You Can Sleep While I Drive", "It's All Wrong, But It's All Right", "I Walk The Line", "Jolene", "Coat of Many Colors", "9 to 5")
8.	"The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.4 (10)
	AKAs: Oprah (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 4 November 2003 (2003) (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
9.	Last Party 2000 (2001)	(writer: "Truth of the Heart") (performer: "Truth of the Heart")	2001	-	6.4 (458)
	AKAs: The Party's Over (USA: video title)
10.	"Night Visions" (2001)	(1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	7.6 (187)
	1 TV episode: If a Tree Falls... (2001) (writer: "Into the Dark") (performer: "Into the Dark")
11.	"Charmed" (1998)	(1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	6.9 (9,717)
	1 TV episode: P3 H2O (1999) (performer: "Angels would fall")
12.	The Devil's Own (1997)	(writer: "The War Is Over") (performer: "The War Is Over")	1997	$141M	5.8 (19,772)

13.	Boys on the Side (1995)	(writer: "I Take You With Me") (performer: "I Take You With Me")	1995	$47.5M	6.0 (5,340)
	AKAs: Avec ou sans hommes (France)
14.	Teresa's Tattoo (1994)	(writer: "2001", "I Really Must Be Going", "All American Girl", "Do It For The Rush", "Save Myself") (performer: "2001", "I Really Must Be Going", "All American Girl", "Do It For The Rush")	1994	-	4.6 (228)

15.	Where the Day Takes You (1992)	(writer: "PRECIOUS PAIN", "OCCASIONALLY", "ROYAL STATION 4/16", "YOU CAN SLEEP WHILE I DRIVE", "TESTIFY") (performer: "PRECIOUS PAIN", "OCCASIONALLY", "ROYAL STATION 4/16", "YOU CAN SLEEP WHILE I DRIVE", "TESTIFY") (producer: "PRECIOUS PAIN", "OCCASIONALLY", "ROYAL STATION 4/16", "YOU CAN SLEEP WHILE I DRIVE", "TESTIFY")	1992	-	6.7 (1,444)

16.	Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)	(writer: "Don't Look At Me", "In Roxy's Eyes (I Will Never Be The Same)") (performer: "Don't Look At Me", "In Roxy's Eyes (I Will Never Be The Same)")	1990	-	5.5 (2,209)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Melissa Etheridge: The Awakening Live (2008) (TV)		2008	-	-

2.	"King of the Hill" (1997)	Singing Hippie / Topaz (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	7.7 (2,869)
	1 TV episode: Phish and Wildlife (2004) (voice) Topaz/Singing Hippie
3.	"Frasier" (1993)	Cleo (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	8.5 (11,687)
	1 TV episode: Cranes Unplugged (2001) (voice) Cleo
4.	The Sissy Duckling (1999) (TV)	(voice) Elmer's mama	1999	-	5.5 (102)

5.	"Saturday Night Special" (1996)	(1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.1 (1996)
6.	VH1 Honors (1994) (TV)		1994	-	-

7.	Teresa's Tattoo (1994)	Hooker	1994	-	4.6 (228)

8.	Arduous Moon (1990)		1990	-	2.9 (9)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Money Train (1995)	1995	$77.2M	5.2 (12,818)

2.	It Was a Wonderful Life (1993)	1993	-	6.8 (84)

3.	Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)	1990	-	5.5 (2,209)

4.	Weeds (1987)	1987	-	5.8 (466)

Music Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	It Was a Wonderful Life (1993)	(musician: piano and guitar)	1993	-	6.8 (84)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Renegade Live @ the House of Blues (2009) (V)	(special thanks)	2009	-	-

2.	Last Party 2000 (2001)	(special thanks)	2001	-	6.4 (458)
	AKAs: The Party's Over (USA: video title)
3.	But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)	(thanks: Island/Polygram Records & WF Leopold Management)	1999	-	6.1 (9,400)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	1 a Minute (filming) (2010)	Star	2010	-	-

2.	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Sweet Emotion (2009) (V)	Herself	2009	-	-

3.	VH1 Divas Live 2009 (2009) (TV)	Herself	2009	-	-

4.	"Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" (2005)	Herself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	7.7 (1,222)
	1 TV episode: Norma Gay (2009) Herself
5.	The 10th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays' with Faith Hill (2008) (TV)	Herself	2008	-	-

6.	"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)	Herself (5 episodes, 2001-2008)	2008	-	6.8 (474)
	AKAs: Jay Leno (Australia) 5 TV episodes: Episode dated 19 December 2008 (2008) Herself Episode dated 15 November 2005 (2005) Herself Episode dated 2 February 2004 (2004) Herself Episode dated 6 December 2001 (2001) Herself Episode dated 18 June 2001 (2001) Herself
7.	"The Bonnie Hunt Show" (2008)	Herself (2 episodes, 2008)	2008	-	-
	2 TV episodes: Episode dated 19 December 2008 (2008) Herself Episode dated 29 September 2008 (2008) Herself
8.	"The View" (1997)	Herself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	2.9 (2,052)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 16 December 2008 (2008) Herself
9.	Stand Up to Cancer (2008) (TV)	Herself	2008	-	8.4 (50)

10.	"Entertainment Tonight" (1981)	Herself (3 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	3.7 (658)
	AKAs: E.T. (USA: informal title) ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title) Entertainment This Week (weekend title) This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title) 3 TV episodes: Episode dated 28 May 2008 (2008) Herself Episode dated 10 August 2007 (2007) Herself Episode dated 3 July 2007 (2007) Herself
11.	"Wetten, dass..?" (1981)	Herself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.3 (290)
	1 TV episode: Wetten, dass..? aus Basel (2007) Herself
12.	"Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)	Herself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)	2007	-	4.6 (456)
	AKAs: Live with Regis (USA: new title) Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title) 2 TV episodes: Episode dated 28 September 2007 (2007) Herself Episode dated 21 October 2005 (2005) Herself
13.	"Late Show with David Letterman" (1993)	Herself / Herself - Musical Guest (3 episodes, 1993-2007)	2007	-	7.6 (15)
	AKAs: Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts) Letterman (Australia) The Late Show (USA: informal short title) 3 TV episodes: Episode #15.13 (2007) Herself - Musical Guest Episode dated 20 October 2005 (2005) Herself Episode dated 4 October 1993 (1993) Herself
14.	"E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)	Herself (2 episodes, 2004-2007)	2007	-	-
	2 TV episodes: The View (2007) Herself Ellen Degeneres (2004) Herself
15.	The Visible Vote '08- A Presidential Forum (2007) (TV)	Herself	2007	-	-

16.	Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate Crisis (2007) (TV)	Herself	2007	-	7.5 (10)

17.	Live Earth (2007) (TV)	Herself	2007	-	7.4 (56)
	AKAs: Live Earth 7.7.07 (International: English title: poster title) Live Earth Alert (Netherlands: festival title) Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title) SOS: The Movement for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title: poster title)
18.	Star Movies: Live from the Red Carpet (2007) (TV)	Herself	2007	-	-

19.	The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV)	Herself - Winner: Best Original Song	2007	-	6.9 (774)

20.	Live from the Red Carpet: The 2007 Academy Awards (2007) (TV)	Herself	2007	-	4.8 (26)

21.	My Night at the Grammys (2007) (TV)	Herself	2007	-	-

22.	AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers (2006) (TV)	Herself	2006	-	6.6 (86)

23.	17th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (2006) (TV)	Herself	2006	-	2.0 (12)

24.	Celebrity Weddings: In Style (2006) (TV)	Herself	2006	-	2.7 (15)
	AKAs: In Style: Celebrity Weddings 2006 (Australia)
25.	The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2005) (TV)	Herself/Performer	2005	-	6.1 (27)

26.	MTV & Logo Present 'The Out 100' (2005) (TV)	Herself	2005	-	4.1 (21)

27.	"Queer Edge with Jack E. Jett & Sandra Bernhard" (2005)	Herself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	3.2 (17)
	AKAs: Queer Edge (USA: short title) Queer Edge with Jack E. Jett (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: Episode #1.10 (2005) Herself
28.	The 2005 World Music Awards (2005) (TV)	Herself - Presenter	2005	-	2.2 (17)

29.	React Now: Music & Relief (2005) (TV)	Herself	2005	-	4.2 (6)

30.	Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet (2005) (V)	Herself	2005	-	9.6 (22)

31.	The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV)	Herself - Performer of Janis Joplin Memorial	2005	-	3.9 (74)

32.	"The Daily Show" (1996)	Herself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	9.0 (24)
	AKAs: A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title) Jon Stewart (Australia) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 19 April 2004 (2004) Herself
33.	"Last Call with Carson Daly" (2002)	Herself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	2.0 (214)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 18 February 2004 (2004) Herself
34.	"The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" (1999)	Herself (2 episodes, 2002-2004)	2004	-	5.0 (244)
	AKAs: The Late Late Show (USA: short title) 2 TV episodes: Episode dated 17 February 2004 (2004) Herself Episode dated 6 November 2002 (2002) Herself
35.	"CMT Crossroads" (2002)	Performer (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.5 (16)
	1 TV episode: Melissa Etheridge & Dolly Parton (2003) Performer
36.	"The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986)	Herself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.4 (10)
	AKAs: Oprah (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 4 November 2003 (2003) Herself
37.	"You Rock with..." (2003)	Herself (unknown episodes)	2003	-	-
	AKAs: VH1's Ambushed! (USA: alternative title) VH1's You Rock with... (USA: complete title)
38.	Totally Gay! (2003) (TV)	Herself	2003	-	6.6 (84)
	AKAs: VH-1's Totally Gay! (USA: complete title)
39.	"VH1: All Access" (2003)	Herself (1 episode)	2003	-	3.9 (29)
	1 TV episode: Celebrity Weddings (????) Herself
40.	Melissa Etheridge: Live... and Alone (2002)	Herself	2002	-	5.3 (25)

41.	"Inside Fame" (2002)	Herself (1 episode, 2002)	2002	-	-
	1 TV episode: Loretta Lynn (2002) Herself
42.	AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks (2002) (TV)	Herself	2002	-	5.1 (153)

43.	"Hollywood Squares" (1998)	Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 2002)	2002	-	5.0 (175)
	AKAs: H² (USA: promotional abbreviation) H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title) 2 TV episodes: Episode dated 3 May 2002 (2002) Guest Appearance Episode dated 2 May 2002 (2002) Guest Appearance
44.	"The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996)	Herself (3 episodes, 1999-2001)	2001	-	3.6 (556)
	3 TV episodes: Episode dated 17 December 2001 (2001) Herself Episode dated 9 February 2000 (2000) Herself Episode dated 4 October 1999 (1999) Herself
45.	Last Party 2000 (2001)	Herself	2001	-	6.4 (458)
	AKAs: The Party's Over (USA: video title)
46.	The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV)	Performer	2001	-	6.4 (466)

47.	The 28th Annual American Music Awards (2001) (TV)	Herself	2001	-	3.7 (103)

48.	"Big Sound" (2000)	Herself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	5.9 (29)
	1 TV episode: Developing the Negative (2001) Herself
49.	My Generation (2000)	Herself	2000	-	6.8 (107)

50.	"The Panel" (1998)	Herself (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	5.1 (60)
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.32 (1999) Herself
51.	"Beyond Chance" (1999)	Host (unknown episodes)	1999	-	8.2 (6)

52.	100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll (1999) (TV)	Herself/Commentator	1999	-	4.5 (35)

53.	Jackie's Back! (1999) (TV)	Herself	1999	-	5.6 (292)
	AKAs: Jackie's Back: Portrait of a Diva (USA: alternative title)
54.	After Stonewall (1999)	(voice) Herself - Narrator	1999	-	6.9 (114)

55.	"Intimate Portrait" (1993)	Herself (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	7.8 (52)
	1 TV episode: Melissa Etheridge (1999) Herself
56.	Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration (1999) (TV)	Herself	1999	-	4.4 (55)

57.	The X-Files Movie Special (1998) (TV)	Herself	1998	-	7.6 (69)

58.	"Ellen" (1994)	Herself (1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	6.2 (1,179)
	AKAs: These Friends of Mine (USA: first season title) 1 TV episode: The Puppy Episode: Part 2 (1997) (uncredited) Herself
59.	"Hard Rock Live" (1997)	(unknown episodes)	1997	-	-

60.	"Dennis Miller Live" (1994)	Herself (1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	6.0 (118)
	1 TV episode: Feminism (1996) Herself
61.	"Later with Jools Holland" (1992)	Herself (1 episode, 1995)	1995	-	8.1 (99)
	AKAs: A Little Later (USA: cut version) 1 TV episode: Episode #6.1 (1995) Herself
62.	The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1995) (TV)	Herself	1995	-	8.3 (13)

63.	In a New Light: Sex Unplugged (1995) (TV)	Herself	1995	-	5.4 (8)

64.	Live at the Joint (1995) (TV)	Herself	1995	-	-

65.	Woodstock '94 (1995) (V)	Herself	1995	-	6.8 (87)

66.	Elvis: The Tribute (1994) (TV)	Performer	1994	-	6.6 (29)

67.	MTV Video Music Awards 1994 (1994) (TV)	Herself	1994	-	3.4 (6)

68.	Camp Christmas (1993) (TV)	Herself - Host	1993	-	5.5 (15)

69.	For Our Children: The Concert (1993) (TV)	Herself	1993	-	-

70.	In a New Light: A Call to Action in the War Against AIDS (1992) (TV)	Herself	1992	-	7.0 (9)

71.	¡1990! (1990) (TV)	Herself - Performer	1990	-	-

72.	Late Night with David Letterman: 7th Anniversary Special (1989) (TV)	Herself	1989	-	8.3 (8)

73.	"Late Night with David Letterman" (1982)	Herself (1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	8.0 (376)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 13 December 1988 (1988) Herself


1.	Hillary! Uncensored: Banned by the Media (2008) (V)	Herself

2.	CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton (2006) (TV)	Herself

3.	"CMT Crossroads"
	1 TV episode: Best of CMT Crossroads (2006) Herself
4.	"Sex 'n' Pop" (2004)	Herself

5.	101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003) (TV)	Herself - #98 Melissa Etheridge Delivers Baby Shocker

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Released album "Melissa Etheridge" in 1988 more

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3 Print Biographies | 4 Interviews | 3 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 26 Magazine Cover Photos more

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