Blythe Danner
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 3, 1943 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Credits
- 128
Blythe Katherine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an American actress. She is the mother of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow.
Known for
Filmography
Focker-in-Law
2026Movie
Dina Byrnes
Wildwood
2026Movie
(voice)
Happiness for Beginners
2023Movie
Gigi
Strange but True
2019Movie
Gail
The Tomorrow Man
2019Movie
Ronnie
The Chaperone
2019Movie
Mary O'Dell
What They Had
2018Movie
Ruth
The Mayo Clinic
2018Movie
(voice)
Hearts Beat Loud
2018Movie
Marianne Fisher
Patrick Melrose
2018TV
Nancy Valance
Halfway There
2017Movie
Jeanne Ross
Saving the Great Swamp: Battle to Defeat the Jetport
2017Movie
Narrator
Will & Grace
2017TV
Marilyn Truman
American Gods
2017TV
Demeter / Caroline Wells, Demeter
The Great War
2017TV
Self (voice)
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
2016Movie
Aline Saarinen (voice)
Tumbledown
2016Movie
Ellen Jespersen
Madoff
2016TV
Ruth Madoff
I'll See You in My Dreams
2015Movie
Carol Petersen
The Slap
2015TV
Virginia
Murder of a Cat
2014Movie
Edie Moisey
Gilded Lilys
2013Movie
Caroline Lily
Hello I Must Be Going
2012Movie
Ruth
The Lucky One
2012Movie
Nana
Prohibition
2011TV
Reader (voice)
What's Your Number?
2011Movie
Ava Darling
Up All Night
2011TV
Angie Chafin
Detachment
2011Movie
Ms. Perkins
Paul
2011Movie
Tara Walton
Little Fockers
2010Movie
Dina Byrnes
Waiting for Forever
2010Movie
Miranda Twist
The Lightkeepers
2009Movie
Mrs. Bascom
Beyond All Boundaries
2009Movie
Elsa Maxwell
Nurse Jackie
2009TV
Maureen Cooper
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
2008Movie
Greta
Side by Each
2008Movie
Daisy/Delores/Delilah
Pretty/Handsome
2008Movie
Bunny Fitzpayne
The Last Kiss
2006Movie
Anna
Medium
2005TV
Louise Leaming
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005TV
Self
Meet the Fockers
2004Movie
Dina Byrnes
Back When We Were Grownups
2004Movie
Rebecca Holmes Davitch
Huff
2004TV
Isabelle Huffstodt
Sylvia
2003Movie
Aurelia Plath
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003TV
Self
Working Shakespeare
2003TV
Presidio Med
2002TV
Harriet Lanning
We Were the Mulvaneys
2002Movie
Corinne Mulvaney
Mark Twain
2002Movie
Olivia "Livy" Langdon Clemens (voice)
Mark Twain
2002TV
Olivia 'Livy' Langdon Clemens (voice)
Good Day Live
2001TV
Self
The Invisible Circus
2001Movie
Gail
Meet the Parents
2000Movie
Dina Byrnes
Things I Forgot to Remember
1999Movie
Mrs. Bradford
The Love Letter
1999Movie
Lillian
Forces of Nature
1999Movie
Virginia
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
1998Movie
Mrs. Murphy (voice)
Saint Maybe
1998Movie
Bee Bedloe
Will & Grace
1998TV
Marilyn Truman
The X-Files
1998Movie
Cassidy
From the Earth to the Moon
1998TV
Narrator (voice)
No Looking Back
1998Movie
Claudia's Mom
The Proposition
1998Movie
Syril Danning
Eye of the Storm
1998Movie
Irma
Mad City
1997Movie
Mrs. Banks
The Myth of Fingerprints
1997Movie
Lena
A Call to Remember
1997Movie
Paula Tobias
Thomas Jefferson
1997TV
Martha Jefferson (voice)
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995Movie
Beatrice
Homage
1995Movie
Katherine Samuel
Leave of Absence
1994Movie
Elisa
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994Movie
Bianca Honicut
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994TV
Bianca Honicut
Intimate Portrait
1993TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
1993Movie
Eleanor Levine
Lincoln
1992Movie
Elizabeth Todd Edwards (voice)
Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings
1992Movie
The Daughter
Husbands and Wives
1992Movie
Rain's mother
Getting Up and Going Home
1992Movie
Lily Montgomery
Cruel Doubt
1992TV
Bonnie Von Stein
The Prince of Tides
1991Movie
Sally Wingo
Never Forget
1991Movie
Jane Mermelstein
Alice
1990Movie
Dorothy
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990Movie
Grace Barron
Judgment
1990Movie
Emmeline Guitry
Money, Power, Murder.
1989Movie
Jeannie
Tales from the Crypt
1989TV
Margaret
Tattingers
1988TV
Another Woman
1988Movie
Lydia
Elizabeth Bishop: One Art
1987Movie
Voice of Elizabeth Bishop
Brighton Beach Memoirs
1986Movie
Kate
Guilty Conscience
1985Movie
Louise Jamison
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
1984Movie
Anne Sullivan
In Defense of Kids
1983Movie
Ellen Wilcox
Man, Woman and Child
1983Movie
Sheila Beckwith
St. Elsewhere
1982TV
Paige Gerradeaux
Inside the Third Reich
1982TV
Margarete Speer
The Great Santini
1979Movie
Lillian Meechum
You Can't Take it With You
1979Movie
Alice Sycamore
Too Far to Go
1979Movie
Joan Barlow Maple
Are You in the House Alone?
1978Movie
Anne Osborne
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978Movie
Eleanor Gehrig
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1977Movie
Elizabeth Custer
Futureworld
1976Movie
Tracy Ballard
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
1976Movie
Alma Winemiller
Saturday Night Live
1975TV
Self - Host
Hearts of the West
1975Movie
Miss Trout
The Seagull
1975Movie
Nina
Lovin' Molly
1974Movie
Molly Taylor
Sidekicks
1974Movie
Prudy Jenkins
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974Movie
Zelda Fitzgerald
Adam's Rib
1973TV
Amanda Bonner
1776
1972Movie
Martha Jefferson
M*A*S*H
1972TV
Carlye
To Kill a Clown
1972Movie
Lily Frischer
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
1972Movie
Self and other assorted characters
Scarecrow
1972Movie
Rachel Merton
Columbo
1971TV
Janice Benedict
Great Performances
1971TV
Nina, Alma Winemiller, Self, Narrator
Dr. Cook's Garden
1971Movie
Janey Rausch
George M!
1970Movie
Agnes Nolan
Tony Awards
1956TV
Self - Winner, Self - Nominee
Today
1952TV
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951TV
Elizabeth Custer, Bee Bedloe, Rebecca Holmes Davitch
Golden Globe Awards
1944TV
Self - Nominee
Pretty/Handsome
TV
Bunny
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare
Movie
Self
Small Potatoes
Movie
Mimi