Kathy Griffin
Biography
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Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4, 1960) is an American actress, model, stand-up comedian, television personality, New York Times best-selling author and an LGBT rights advocate. Griffin first gained recognition for appearances on two episodes of Seinfeld, and then for her supporting role on the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan. She was the star of the Bravo reality show Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, for which she won two Emmy Awards as executive producer. She has also worked as a voice artist and red carpet commentator, in addition to several other career pursuits. From 2008-2013 she was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, winning in 2013. In her bid to win a Tony Award, she made her Broadway debut in Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony in March 2011.
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Acting History
2025
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD-List as Self
2025Celebrity Weakest Link as Self - Contestant
2025Unconventional as Dr. Edie Ellis
2024The Little Pageant That Could as Self (archive footage)
2022Cursed Friends as Stacy Friendship
2022Sherri as Self - Guest
2022Unconventional
2021Hysterical as Self
2020Women Behind Bars as Self - Host
2020Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone as Self
2019Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story as Self
2018You as Self
2017Str8UpGayPorn Awards as Self - Host
2017Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
2016Search Party as Liquorice
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party as Self
2015Being Canadian as Self
2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
2014SVDDXNLY as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013Kathy Griffin: Record Breaker as Self
2013The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall as Self
2013Kirstie as Kathy Griffin
2013Kathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrl as Self
2013Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley as Self
2013Why We Laugh: Funny Women as Self
2013Kathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hers as Self
2012Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class as Self
2012Kathy
2012Inside Comedy as Self
2011Kathy Griffin: Tired Hooker as Self
2011Whitney as Lindsay
2011Kathy Griffin: Pants Off as Self
2011Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down as Self
2011My Favorite Place as Self
2011Kathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnant as Self
2011Hall Pass as Kathy Griffin
2010Conan as Self
2010Katt Williams: 9 Lives as Self
2010Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches as Self
2010The Defenders as Sally Scott
2010A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures as Vera (voice)
2010The Green Room with Paul Provenza as Self
2010Kathy Griffin: Does the Bible Belt as Self
2010Shrek Forever After as Dancing Witch / Wagon Witch #1 (voice)
2010When I Was 17 as Self
2010The Marriage Ref as Self - Panelist
2010Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work as Self
2010I Am Comic as Self
2009Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel as Self
2009VH1 Divas 2009 as Self
2009The Jay Leno Show as Self
2009Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers as Self - Roast Master
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009Drop Dead Diva as Jenna Kaswell-Bailey
2009Glee as Tammy Jean Albertson
2009Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch as Self
2009RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
2009RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Special Guest
2008The Wendy Williams Show
2008Bravo A-List Awards
2008History of the Joke as Self
2008Free Radio as Self
2007Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell as Self
2007An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage as Self
2007Heckler as Self
2007Keeping Up with the Kardashians as Self
2007Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as Self
2007Say Yes to the Dress as Self
2007Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It as Self
2007Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of as Self
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self
2006Ugly Betty as Fashion TV Anchor
2006The Greg Behrendt Show
2006Gameshow Marathon
2006Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman as Self
2006Bachelor Party Vegas as She-Elvis
2005The Reichen Show as Self - Guest
2005Love Wrecked as Belinda
2005Dirty Love as Madame Belly
2005Too Late with Adam Carolla
2005Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List as Self
2005Kathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidman as Self
2005Her Minor Thing as Maggie
2005Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone as Rhoga (voice)
2005American Dad! as Kelly (voice)
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004Last Laugh '04 as Self
2004Kathy Griffin: Allegedly as Self
2004Dog Whisperer as Self - Owner of Chance & Pom Pom
2004Dog Whisperer as Self
2004Kathy Griffin: The D-List as Self
2003Beethoven's 5th as Evie Kling
2003Ill-ustrated
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003Spider-Man: The New Animated Series as Roxanne Gaines (voice)
2003Stripperella
2003America's Next Top Model as Self - Guest
2003Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002Half & Half as Dr. Morgan
2002What's New, Scooby-Doo? as Autumn Summerfield (voice)
2002Run Ronnie Run as Self
2001On Edge as Karen Katz
2000A Diva's Christmas Carol as Ghost of Christmas Past
2000Enemies of Laughter as Cindy
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm as Kathy Griffin
2000Lion of Oz as Caroline (voice)
2000Strong Medicine as Matchmaker
2000Big Brother as Self - Celebrity Guest
2000Intern as Cornelia Crisp
1999Dill Scallion as Tina
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Babs Duffy
1999Muppets from Space as Female Armed Guard
1999Jackie's Back! as Kathy Griffin
1999Futurama as Captain Cranky (voice)
1999Dilbert as Alice (voice)
1999Can't Stop Dancing as Modeling Agent
1998GayVN Awards as Self - Host
1998Kathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talk as Self
1998Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
1997Premium Blend
1997The Big Fall as Sally
1997Trojan War as Cashier
1997The View as Self
1997The View as Self - Guest
1997Courting Courtney as Ona Miller
1997Who's the Caboose? as Katty
1996Kathy Griffin: HBO Comedy Hour as Self
1996Suddenly Susan as Vicki Groener
1996The Cable Guy as Cable Boy's Mother
1996Saturday Night Special
1995Four Rooms as Betty
1995The Barefoot Executive as Mary
1995Caroline in the City as DMV Clerk
1995The Drew Carey Show as Kathy
1995Ned & Stacey as Jeannie
1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Kathy (voice)
1994ER as Dolores Minky
1994Pulp Fiction as Kathy Griffin
1994It's Pat as Kathy Griffin
1994Ellen as Peggy
1993The X-Files as Betty Templeton / Lulu Pfeiffer
1992Mad About You as Brenda
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful as Taffy
1991Shakes the Clown as Lucy
1991The Unborn as Connie Chicago
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Susan Klein
1990Dream On as Dawn
1989The Simpsons as Francine (voice)
1989Seinfeld as Sally Weaver
1984Streets of Fire as Concertgoer (uncredited)
1980Battle Beyond the Stars as Alien Extra (uncredited)