Christine Baranski
Acting
Biography
Christine Baranski, an acclaimed actor hailing from Buffalo, New York, has left an indelible mark on both stage and screen. Her illustrious career spans decades, characterized by her exceptional talent and versatility. Baranski's captivating performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in "The Good Wife" and "Mamma Mia!," have earned her widespread recognition and critical acclaim. Renowned for her impeccable comedic timing and dramatic depth, she's garnered numerous accolades, showcasing her prowess in both drama and comedy. Baranski's enduring presence and dedication to her craft have cemented her as a revered figure in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with every role she embodies.
Born: May 2, 1952
Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, USA
Known For
On Broadway
An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inclusion and a sometimes uneasy balance between art and commerce. Legends of the stage and screen—including Helen Mirren, Christine Baranski, August Wilson, James Corden, Alec Baldwin, John Lithgow, Viola Davis, Hugh Jackman and Ian McKellen—take us behind the scenes of Broadway's most groundbreaking and beloved shows, from A Chorus Line to Hamilton. Iconic performances by Lin Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, James Earl Jones and Mandy Patinkin lead the way on a hurly burly ride through Times Square, once again the main street of American show business in this documentary directed by Academy-Award nominee Oren Jacoby.
Regular Show
The surreal misadventures of two best friends - a blue jay and a raccoon - as they seek to liven up their mundane jobs as groundskeepers at the local park.
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
BoJack Horseman
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?
Ghost Whisperer
Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most of Melinda's efforts involve resolving conflicts that are preventing the spirits from passing over.
Young Sheldon
The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
Presidio Med
Presidio Med is an American medical drama that aired on CBS from September 2002, to January 2003. The series centers on a San Francisco hospital. It was created by John Wells and Lydia Woodward, who also created ER.
Psych
Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a crime he solved. Now, Shawn has no choice but to use his abilities to perpetuate his cover story: psychic crime-solving powers, all the while dragging his best friend, his dad, and the police along for the ride.
The Big Bang Theory
Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.
Filmography
as White (voice)
as Josephine Hopper (voice)
as Self - Guest
as Agnes van Rhijn
as Victoria O'Clair
as Regina Fuller
as Self
as Self
as Tanya Chesham-Leigh
as Mrs. Devine (voice)
as Self
as Mrs. Grau (voice)
as Beverly Hofstadter
as Ruth Mitchell
as Diane Lockhart
as Evelyn Sumner
as Chef (voice)
as Ruth Berle (voice)
as Stepmother
as Janet (voice)
as Amanda Hannity (voice)
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Hedda Shopper (voice)
as Amanda
as Guardian (voice)
as Kitty Hurley
as Diane Lockhart
as Tanya Chesham-Leigh
as Beverly Hofstadter
as Self
as Victoria Hartley
as Francine Holden Packard
as Alice Clayton
as Arleen Clayton
as Bree Barrington
as Lee Bellmont
as Faith Clancy
as Amelia von Butch (voice)
as Homeless Woman (voice)
as Charlotte Cole
as Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator
as Annie Brennan
as Sen. Mary Ellen Spinkle
as Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator
as Mary Sunshine
as Dr. Terry Howland
as Chantal
as Flo (voice)
as Martha May Whovier
as Marsha Bickner
as Carol
as Bunny Caldwell
as Newport Heiress (voice)
as Christine Baranski (voice)
as Self
as Constance Bulworth
as Thelma
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Katharine Archer
as Sonja Umdahl
as Ann Marwood Bartle
as Prosecutor
as Maryann Thorpe
as Mrs. Margaret 'Maggie' Higgs
as Miss Strapford
as Connie Chasseur
as Kate
as Becky Martin-Granger
as Nora Fairchild
as Carol
as Lucy
as Blair Bennett
as Andrea Reynolds
as Katherine Masucci-Beigal
as Children's Rights Attorney Rose Siegal
as Christine Baranski (voice)
as Self - Guest
as Harriet
as Bunny Flingus
as Josephine Nivison Hopper
as Carol Freeman
as Thea
as Helena
as Victoria Baines
as Maxine
as Nymphomaniac
as Blonde In Bar
as Olga
as Self - Host
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
as Self
as Self - Nominee