Christine Baranski, an acclaimed actress 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.

Filmography

• 2026All That She Wants
• Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — Christine Baranski
• Praise Petey — White (voice)
• 2022Hopper: An American Love Story — Josephine Hopper (voice)
• The Gilded Age — Agnes van Rhijn
• 2022The Metropolitan Opera: The Hours — Host
• Nine Perfect Strangers — Victoria O'Clair
• 2020Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square — Regina Fuller
• Fancy Nancy — Mrs. Devine (voice)
• 2018Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again — Tanya
• 2017A Bad Moms Christmas — Ruth
• 2017Michael Jackson's Halloween — Mrs. Grau (voice)
• The Good Fight — Diane Lockhart
• Young Sheldon — Beverly Hofstadter
• 2016Miss Sloane — Evelyn Sumner
• 2016Trolls — Chef (voice)
• Sinatra: All or Nothing at All — Ruth Berle (voice)
• BoJack Horseman — Amanda Hannity (voice)
• 2014Into the Woods — Stepmother
• 2014Yellowbird — Janet (voice)
• 2012Foodfight! — Hedda Shopper (voice)
• 2011Who Is Simon Miller? — Amanda
• Regular Show — Guardian (voice)
• 2010The Bounty Hunter — Kitty Hurley
• The Good Wife — Diane Lockhart
• 2008Mamma Mia! — Tanya Chesham-Leigh
• The Big Bang Theory — Beverly Hofstadter
• 2006Bonneville — Francine Holden Packard
• 2006Falling for Grace — Bree Barrington
• Psych — Alice Clayton
• 2006Relative Strangers — Arleen Clayton
• Ugly Betty — Victoria Hartley
• American Dad! — Homeless Woman (voice)
• Ghost Whisperer — Faith Clancy
• 2005Recipe for a Perfect Christmas — Lee Bellmont
• 2005Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? — Amelia von Butch (voice)
• 2004Welcome to Mooseport — Charlotte Cole
• 2003Eloise at Christmastime — Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator
• 2003Eloise at the Plaza — Prunella Stickler the Events Coordinator
• Happy Family — Annie Brennan
• 2003Marci X — Sen. Mary Ellen Spinkle
• 2002Chicago — Mary Sunshine
• Presidio Med — Dr. Terry Howland
• 2002The Guru — Chantal
• 2000How the Grinch Stole Christmas — Martha May Whovier
• 2000Timothy Tweedle the First Christmas Elf — Flo (voice)
• Welcome to New York — Marsha Bickner
• 1999Bowfinger — Carol
• 1999Cruel Intentions — Bunny Caldwell
• Family Guy — Newport Heiress (voice), Christine Baranski (voice)
• 1998Bulworth — Constance Bulworth
• 1998The Odd Couple II — Thelma
• The Wonderful World of Disney
• 3rd Rock from the Sun — Sonja Umdahl
• 1996The Birdcage — Katharine Archer
• Cybill — Maryann Thorpe
• 1995Jeffrey — Ann Marwood Bartle
• 1995New Jersey Drive — Prosecutor
• 1994Getting In — Mrs. Higgs
• 1994The Ref — Connie Chasseur
• 1994The War — Miss Strapford
• 1993Addams Family Values — Becky Martin-Granger
• Frasier — Nora Fairchild
• 1993Life with Mikey — Carol
• 1993The Night We Never Met — Lucy
• 1993To Dance with the White Dog — Kate
• 1992Buying a Landslide — Blair Bennett
• Law & Order — Katherine Masucci-Beigal, Children's Rights Attorney Rose Siegal
• 1990Reversal of Fortune — Andrea Reynolds
• The Simpsons — Christine Baranski (voice)
• 1987The House of Blue Leaves — Bunny Flingus
• 1987The Pick-up Artist — Harriet
• American Masters — Josephine Nivison Hopper
• 1986Legal Eagles — Carol Freeman
• 1986Nine 1/2 Weeks — Thea
• 1985A Midsummer Night's Dream — Helena
• The Equalizer — Victoria Baines
• 1984Crackers — Maxine
• 1983Lovesick — Nymphomaniac
• American Playhouse — Bunny Flingus
• 1982Soup for One — Blonde In Bar
• 1980Playing for Time — Olga
• Hallmark Hall of Fame
• Bad Moms' Moms — Ruth

Appearances as themselves (21)

• 2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert — Self
• Be My Guest with Ina Garten — Self - Guest
• 2020Give My Regards to Broadway — Self
• 2019On Broadway — Self
• 2018Every Act of Life — Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self, Self - Guest
• The Graham Norton Show — Self
• 1999Get Bruce! — Self
• 1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special — Self
• The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn — Self
• 1997Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life — Self
• The View — Self
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show — Self - Guest
• Romy Award — Self - Presenter
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
• Saturday Night Live — Self - Host, Self (uncredited)
• Great Performances — Self
• Tony Awards — Self - Presenter
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Nominee