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Christine Baranski

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1952 · age 74

Christine Jane Baranski is an American actress. She received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Maryann Thorpe in the sitcom Cybill (1995-1998).

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A life in dates

2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertFilm2018Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainFilm, Tanya2017The Good FightSeries, Diane Lockhart2016Miss SloaneFilm, Evelyn Sumner2014BoJack HorsemanSeries, Amanda Hannity (voice)2012Foodfight!Film, Hedda Shopper (voice)2009The Good WifeSeries, Diane Lockhart2008Mamma Mia!Film, Tanya Chesham-Leigh2006PsychSeries, Alice Clayton2005Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?Film, Amelia von Butch (voice)2003Eloise at ChristmastimeFilm, Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator2002Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting EnsembleAwardScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAward, 2002ChicagoFilm, 2002Mary Sunshine1999Family GuySeries, Newport Heiress (voice)BowfingerFilm, 1999Carol1996American Comedy AwardsAwardScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAward, 1996Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward, 1996The BirdcageFilm, 1996Katharine Archer1995Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1994The RefFilm, Connie Chasseur1993FrasierSeries, Nora Fairchild1992Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a PlayAward1990Reversal of FortuneFilm, Andrea Reynolds1989Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a PlayAwardThe SimpsonsSeries, 1989Christine Baranski (voice)1986Legal EaglesFilm, Carol Freeman1985The EqualizerSeries, Victoria Baines1984Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a PlayAwardTony Award for Best Featured Actress in a PlayAward1980Playing for TimeFilm, Olga1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1952Born2 May 1952

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Known for

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  • Miss Sloane 2016
  • Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? 2005
  • Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 2018
  • Chicago 2002
  • Mamma Mia! 2008

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Filmography 40

111 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Awards

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture2002
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble2002
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture1996
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series1996
American Comedy Awards1996
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series1995
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play1992
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play1989
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play1984
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play1984

About this person

Baranski is also known for her roles as Diane Lockhart in the legal drama series The Good Wife (2009-2016) and its spin-off series The Good Fight (2017-2022), and as Agnes van Rhijn in the period drama series The Gilded Age (2022-present); both roles earned her Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 74

In the same film or series as Christine

Denis LearyAlso in The Ref (1994)Lewis BlackAlso in The Night We Never Met (1993)Anthony HopkinsAlso in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)James Arnold TaylorAlso in Foodfight! (2012)Jason SudeikisAlso in The Bounty Hunter (2010)Michael J. FoxAlso in Life with Mikey (1993)