Stockard Channing
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
125
Gender
Female
Birthday
1944-02-13 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Stockard Channing
Biography
Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American actress. Her accolades include three Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award. Channing played Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999–2006). She also originated the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of Six Degrees of Separation; the 1993 film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Channing won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and won Emmy Awards for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both in 2002. She won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2005 for her role in Jack. Her film appearances include The Fortune (1975), The Big Bus (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), Heartburn (1986), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), Practical Magic (1998), and Woody Allen's Anything Else (2003). She also played the recurring role of Veronica Loy on the CBS drama The Good Wife (2012–16). Description above from the Wikipedia article Stockard Channing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Sesame Street
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Good Wife
The West Wing
King of the Hill
NOVA
NOVA
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
The View
Nature
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Love, American Style
The Merv Griffin Show
Medical Center
Grease
Batman Beyond
The Cleveland Show
Intimate Portrait
Where Are They Now?
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
The Oscars
Knuckles
Difficult People
Bitter Moon
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
The Mysteries of Laura
The First Wives Club
Practical Magic
Sweet Revenge
Lucan
Sundays at Tiffany's
Perfect Witness
Where the Heart Is
Abby Singer
Edie & Pen
The Hospital
Sparkle
Safari 3000
3 Needles
Twilight
Multiple Sarcasms
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Heartburn
Other Voices
Moll Flanders
Out of Practice
Angry Neighbors
Le Divorce
Death to 2021
Up Close & Personal
Lily Dale
Lincoln
Life or Something Like It
Staying Together
Jack
Anything Else
The Fortune
The Guest Book
Must Love Dogs
Tidy Endings
David's Mother
Bright Young Things
Behind the Red Door
The Cheap Detective
Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales
Home of the Brave
The Room Upstairs
Practical Magic 2
The Prosecutors
The Venice Project
Meerkat Manor
The Big Bus
When Billie Beat Bobby
The Matthew Shepard Story
The Men's Club
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
Without a Trace
Married to It
Red Mercury
An Unexpected Life
The Business of Strangers
The Grease Story
Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
Walking with Beasts
The Girl Most Likely To...
Echoes in the Darkness
The Truth About Jane
A Time of Destiny
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies
Hallmark Hall of Fame
An Unexpected Family
Meet the Applegates
Isn't She Great
A Different Approach
A Girl Thing
Not My Kid
Up the Sandbox
The Piano Man's Daughter
The Baby Dance
The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot
Six Degrees of Separation
Echoes in the Darkness
Maryland
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Smoke
Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America
Pulling Strings
The Stockard Channing Show
Just Friends
Through Deaf Eyes
Inside the Actors Studio
The Lion Roars Again
Michael the Visitor
New York Firefighters: The Brotherhood of September 11
17th Precinct
Chautauqua: An American Narrative
