Biography
Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her roles as First Lady Abbey Bartlet on the NBC television series The West Wing; Betty Rizzo in the film Grease; Aunt Frances in Practical Magic, Cynthia Swann Griffin in The First Wives Club, Dolly in Must Love Dogs, and Ouisa Kittredge in both the stage and fim versions of Six Degrees of Separation - the film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
She also starred as Susan Goodenow in the actor-titled series The Stockard Channing Show, and as Mickey MacElwaine in both the movie and TV series Lucan.
Filmography
all 120
Movies 85
TV Shows 35
self 17
Narrator 10
Voice 5
Wendy Whipple

Knuckles (2024)
TV
8
Cathy

Maryland (2023)
TV
Penn Parker

Death to 2021 (2021)
Movie
4
Self - Narrator

16 and Recovering (2020)
TV
Betty Rizzo

The Grease Story (2017)
Movie
Rizzo (archive footage)

Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales (2015)
TV
Brenda Phillips

The Mysteries of Laura (2014)
TV
5.83
Virginia

Pulling Strings (2013)
Movie
Detective Sergeant Mira Barkley

17th Precinct (2011)
Movie
Vivian Claremont

Sundays at Tiffany's (2010)
Movie
Veronica Loy

The Good Wife (2009)
TV
6.01
Self - Guest

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Self - Narrator

The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies (2009)
Movie
Sheila

Sparkle (2007)
Movie
Narrator

Through Deaf Eyes (2007)
Movie
Dr. Lydia Barnes

Out of Practice (2005)
TV
Olive Cowie

3 Needles (2005)
Movie
Narrator

Meerkat Manor (2005)
TV
Penelope

Red Mercury (2005)
Movie
Ingrid Maynard

The Best TV Shows That Never Were (2004)
Movie
Anne

Jack (2004)
Movie
Narrator

Home of the Brave (2004)
Movie
Stockard Channing (uncredited)

Abby Singer (2003)
Movie
Mrs. Melrose Ape

Bright Young Things (2003)
Movie
Lily Kilworth

The Piano Man's Daughter (2003)
Movie
Paula Chase

Anything Else (2003)
Movie
10
Margeeve Walker

Le Divorce (2003)
Movie
Klara Hitler

Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003)
TV
6
Narrator

Unsolved History (2002)
TV
Deborah Connors

Life or Something Like It (2002)
Movie
9
Judy Shepard

The Matthew Shepard Story (2002)
Movie
Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (2002)
Movie
Narrator (U.S.A Version)

Walking with Beasts (2001)
TV
6.25
Julie Styron

The Business of Strangers (2001)
Movie
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

When Billie Beat Bobby (2001)
Movie
Dr. Beth Noonan

A Girl Thing (2001)
Movie
Thelma 'Sister' Husband

Where the Heart Is (2000)
Movie
6
Florence Maybelle

Isn't She Great (2000)
Movie
Dr. Grover

Other Voices (2000)
Movie
Abbey Bartlet

The West Wing (1999)
TV
5.66
Chandra Chase

The Venice Project (1999)
Movie
Commissioner Barbara Gordon (voice)

Batman Beyond (1999)
TV
6.55
Aunt Frances

Practical Magic (1998)
Movie
10
Barbara Whitney

An Unexpected Life (1998)
Movie
Lt. Verna Hollander

Twilight (1998)
Movie
6
Mrs. Holloway (voice)

King of the Hill (1997)
TV
7
Barbara Whitney

An Unexpected Family (1996)
Movie
Ingrid Maynard

The Prosecutors (1996)
Movie
Cynthia Swann Griffin

The First Wives Club (1996)
Movie
6.55
Mrs. Allworthy

Moll Flanders (1996)
Movie
Corella

Lily Dale (1996)
Movie
Marcia McGrath

Up Close & Personal (1996)
Movie
6
Miss Adelaide

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995)
Movie
Ruby McNutt

Smoke (1995)
Movie
Clara Harris (voice)

Lincoln (1992)
Movie
Beverly (uncredited)

Bitter Moon (1992)
Movie
6
Iris Morden

Married to It (1991)
Movie
Jane Applegate

Meet the Applegates (1990)
Movie
Nancy Trainer

Staying Together (1989)
Movie
Liz Sapperstein

Perfect Witness (1989)
Movie
Marion

Tidy Endings (1988)
Movie
Margaret

A Time of Destiny (1988)
Movie
Susan Reinert

Echoes in the Darkness (1987)
Movie
Susan Reinert

Echoes in the Darkness (1987)
TV
Hilda Bundt

Trying Times (1987)
TV
Leah Lazenby

The Room Upstairs (1987)
Movie
Helen Bower

Not My Kid (1985)
Movie
Jocelyn Norris

Without a Trace (1983)
Movie
Narrator (voice)

Nature (1982)
TV
1
J.J. Dalton

Safari 3000 (1982)
Movie
Susan Goodenow

The Stockard Channing Show (1980)
TV
Mona Mondieu

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)
Movie
Susan Hughes

Stockard Channing: In Just Friends (1979)
TV
Betty Rizzo

Grease (1978)
Movie
7.95
Mickey MacElwaine

Lucan (1977)
Movie
Kitty Baxter

The Big Bus (1976)
Movie
3.38
Vurrla Kowsky

Sweet Revenge (1976)
Movie
Freddie Bigard

The Fortune (1975)
Movie
Self - Guest

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
TV
Narrator (voice) / Self - Bible Reader

NOVA (1974)
TV
4.75
Miriam Knight

The Girl Most Likely To... (1973)
Movie
Judy Stanley (uncredited)

Up the Sandbox (1972)
Movie
E.R. Nurse (uncredited)

The Hospital (1971)
Movie
Mad Painter's Victim

Sesame Street (1969)
TV
5.87
Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee/Performer

Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Leah Lazenby

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter

Golden Globe Awards (1944)
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1944-02-13 (81 years old)
Birth NameSusan Antonia Williams Stockard
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
RelationshipsDavid Debin (1976 - 1980), Paul Schmidt (1970 - 1976), Walter Channing (1963 - 1967)
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesNew York City, United States of America
Also Known AsСтокард Ченнинг, Susan Antonia Williams Stockard
AwardsScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie, London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, Lucy Award, GLAAD Golden Gate Award, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Daytime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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