Movies (Acting Roles)
Don't Look Up
Meryl Streep was
72 in Don't Look Up
as 'President Orlean'.
Wed, Dec 08 2021
Dear Elizabeth
Meryl Streep was
71 in Dear Elizabeth
as 'Elizabeth Bishop'.
Thu, Jun 17 2021
Let Them All Talk
Meryl Streep was
71 in Let Them All Talk
as 'Alice Hughes'.
Thu, Dec 10 2020
The Prom
Meryl Streep was
71 in The Prom
as 'Dee Dee Allen'.
Wed, Dec 02 2020
Little Women
Meryl Streep was
70 in Little Women
as 'Aunt March'.
Wed, Dec 25 2019
The Laundromat
Meryl Streep was
70 in The Laundromat
as 'Ellen Martin / Elena'.
Fri, Sep 27 2019
Museum Town
Meryl Streep was
69 in Museum Town
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sun, Mar 10 2019
Every Act of Life
Meryl Streep was
68 in Every Act of Life
as 'Maurine McElroy (voice)'.
Mon, Apr 23 2018
The Post
Meryl Streep was
68 in The Post
as 'Kay Graham'.
Fri, Dec 22 2017
The Words That Built America
Meryl Streep was
68 in The Words That Built America
as 'Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence'.
Tue, Jul 04 2017
Five Came Back
Meryl Streep was
67 in Five Came Back
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 31 2017
100 Years
Meryl Streep was
67 in 100 Years
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Jan 17 2017
Florence Foster Jenkins
Meryl Streep was
66 in Florence Foster Jenkins
as 'Florence Foster Jenkins'.
Fri, May 06 2016
Suffragette
Meryl Streep was
66 in Suffragette
as 'Emmeline Pankhurst'.
Fri, Oct 16 2015
Shout Gladi Gladi
Meryl Streep was
66 in Shout Gladi Gladi
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Thu, Oct 01 2015
Ricki and the Flash
Meryl Streep was
66 in Ricki and the Flash
as 'Ricki Rendazzo'.
Fri, Jul 10 2015
Auschwitz
Meryl Streep was
65 in Auschwitz
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Jan 27 2015
Into the Woods
Meryl Streep was
65 in Into the Woods
as 'Witch'.
Wed, Dec 24 2014
The Giver
Meryl Streep was
65 in The Giver
as 'Chief Elder'.
Wed, Aug 13 2014
The Homesman
Meryl Streep was
64 in The Homesman
as 'Altha Carter'.
Sun, May 18 2014
Girl Rising
Meryl Streep was
63 in Girl Rising
as 'Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)'.
Thu, Mar 07 2013
A Fierce Green Fire
Meryl Streep was
63 in A Fierce Green Fire
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 01 2013
Radioman
Meryl Streep was
63 in Radioman
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 07 2012
Close Up
Meryl Streep was
63 in Close Up
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Sep 30 2012
Hope Springs
Meryl Streep was
63 in Hope Springs
as 'Kay'.
Tue, Aug 07 2012
To the Arctic 3D
Meryl Streep was
62 in To the Arctic 3D
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Apr 20 2012
The Iron Lady
Meryl Streep was
62 in The Iron Lady
as 'Margaret Thatcher'.
Mon, Dec 26 2011
Wings of Life
Meryl Streep was
61 in Wings of Life
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Mar 16 2011
Sky Island
Meryl Streep was
60 in Sky Island
as '(voice)'.
Fri, Jan 01 2010
It's Complicated
Meryl Streep was
60 in It's Complicated
as 'Jane Adler'.
Wed, Dec 23 2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Meryl Streep was
60 in Fantastic Mr. Fox
as 'Felicity Fox (voice)'.
Fri, Oct 23 2009
Julie & Julia
Meryl Streep was
60 in Julie & Julia
as 'Julia Child'.
Thu, Aug 06 2009
Doubt
Meryl Streep was
59 in Doubt
as 'Sister Aloysius Beauvier'.
Fri, Dec 12 2008
Mamma Mia!
Meryl Streep was
59 in Mamma Mia!
as 'Donna Sheridan'.
Thu, Jul 03 2008
Theater of War
Meryl Streep was
58 in Theater of War
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 28 2008
Dark Matter
Meryl Streep was
58 in Dark Matter
as 'Joanna Silver'.
Thu, Apr 24 2008
Ribbon of Sand
Meryl Streep was
58 in Ribbon of Sand
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Feb 25 2008
Lions for Lambs
Meryl Streep was
58 in Lions for Lambs
as 'Janine Roth'.
Mon, Oct 22 2007
Rendition
Meryl Streep was
58 in Rendition
as 'Corrine Whitman'.
Fri, Sep 07 2007
Evening
Meryl Streep was
57 in Evening
as 'Lila Ross'.
Sat, Jun 09 2007
The Ant Bully
Meryl Streep was
57 in The Ant Bully
as 'Queen (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 28 2006
Stolen Childhoods
Meryl Streep was
56 in Stolen Childhoods
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 31 2005
Prime
Meryl Streep was
56 in Prime
as 'Lisa Metzger'.
Wed, Sep 21 2005
The Manchurian Candidate
Meryl Streep was
55 in The Manchurian Candidate
as 'Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)'.
Fri, Jul 30 2004
Stuck on You
Meryl Streep was
54 in Stuck on You
as 'Meryl Streep (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 10 2003
The Hours
Meryl Streep was
53 in The Hours
as 'Clarissa Vaughan'.
Fri, Dec 27 2002
Adaptation.
Meryl Streep was
53 in Adaptation.
as 'Susan Orlean'.
Fri, Dec 06 2002
A Song of Africa
Meryl Streep was
50 in A Song of Africa
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 29 2000
Chrysanthemum
Meryl Streep was
49 in Chrysanthemum
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Apr 12 1999
One True Thing
Meryl Streep was
49 in One True Thing
as 'Kate Gulden'.
Fri, Sep 18 1998
...First Do No Harm
Meryl Streep was
47 in ...First Do No Harm
as 'Lori Reimuller'.
Sun, Feb 16 1997
Marvin's Room
Meryl Streep was
47 in Marvin's Room
as 'Lee Wakefield Lacker'.
Wed, Dec 18 1996
Before and After
Meryl Streep was
46 in Before and After
as 'Dr. Carolyn Ryan'.
Fri, Feb 23 1996
The Living Sea
Meryl Streep was
45 in The Living Sea
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Feb 01 1995
The River Wild
Meryl Streep was
45 in The River Wild
as 'Gail Hartman'.
Fri, Sep 30 1994
Death Becomes Her
Meryl Streep was
43 in Death Becomes Her
as 'Madeline Ashton Menville'.
Thu, Jul 30 1992
Age 7 in America
Meryl Streep was
41 in Age 7 in America
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, May 24 1991
Voices That Care
Meryl Streep was
41 in Voices That Care
as 'Self - Choir Member'.
Thu, Feb 28 1991
The Earth Day Special
Meryl Streep was
40 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Concerned Citizen'.
Sun, Apr 22 1990
She-Devil
Meryl Streep was
40 in She-Devil
as 'Mary Fisher'.
Fri, Dec 08 1989
Evil Angels
Meryl Streep was
39 in Evil Angels
as 'Lindy Chamberlain'.
Thu, Nov 03 1988
Ironweed
Meryl Streep was
38 in Ironweed
as 'Helen Archer'.
Fri, Dec 18 1987
Heartburn
Meryl Streep was
37 in Heartburn
as 'Rachel'.
Fri, Jul 25 1986
Out of Africa
Meryl Streep was
36 in Out of Africa
as 'Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen'.
Fri, Dec 20 1985
Plenty
Meryl Streep was
36 in Plenty
as 'Susan Traherne'.
Fri, Sep 20 1985
Falling in Love
Meryl Streep was
35 in Falling in Love
as 'Molly Gilmore'.
Wed, Nov 21 1984
Silkwood
Meryl Streep was
34 in Silkwood
as 'Karen Silkwood'.
Wed, Dec 14 1983
Sophie's Choice
Meryl Streep was
33 in Sophie's Choice
as 'Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski'.
Wed, Dec 08 1982
Still of the Night
Meryl Streep was
33 in Still of the Night
as 'Brooke Reynolds'.
Fri, Nov 19 1982
Kiss Me, Petruchio
Meryl Streep was
31 in Kiss Me, Petruchio
as 'Katherine'.
Wed, Jan 07 1981
Kramer vs. Kramer
Meryl Streep was
30 in Kramer vs. Kramer
as 'Joanna Kramer'.
Fri, Dec 07 1979
Manhattan
Meryl Streep was
29 in Manhattan
as 'Jill'.
Wed, Apr 25 1979
The Deer Hunter
Meryl Streep was
29 in The Deer Hunter
as 'Linda'.
Fri, Dec 08 1978
Julia
Meryl Streep was
28 in Julia
as 'Anne Marie'.
Sat, Oct 01 1977
Secret Service
Meryl Streep was
27 in Secret Service
as 'Edith Varney'.
Wed, Jan 12 1977
Mamma Mia! 3
Meryl Streep will be
75+ in Mamma Mia! 3
as 'Donna Sheridan'.
Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate agesExtrapolations
Meryl Streep was
73+ in Extrapolations
as 'Eve'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 16 2023
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Meryl Streep was
73+ in The U.S. and the Holocaust
as 'Eleanor Roosevelt'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 2022
Hemingway
Meryl Streep was
71+ in Hemingway
as 'Martha Gellhorn (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 2021
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Meryl Streep was
70+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Five Came Back
Meryl Streep was
67+ in Five Came Back
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 31 2017
Big Little Lies
Meryl Streep was
67+ in Big Little Lies
as 'Mary Louise Wright'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2017
Web Therapy
Meryl Streep was
62+ in Web Therapy
as 'Camilla Bowner'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 19 2011
The Colbert Report
Meryl Streep was
56+ in The Colbert Report
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2005
Unscripted
Meryl Streep was
55+ in Unscripted
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 09 2005
Angels in America
Meryl Streep was
54+ in Angels in America
as 'Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 07 2003
Vivement dimanche
Meryl Streep was
49+ in Vivement dimanche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1998
The View
Meryl Streep was
48+ in The View
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Leute heute
Meryl Streep was
48+ in Leute heute
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 23 1997
King of the Hill
Meryl Streep was
47+ in King of the Hill
as 'Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1997
The Daily Show
Meryl Streep was
47+ in The Daily Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
GMTV
Meryl Streep was
43+ in GMTV
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993
The Simpsons
Meryl Streep was
40+ in The Simpsons
as 'Jessica Lovejoy (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
This Morning
Meryl Streep was
39+ in This Morning
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Meryl Streep was
39+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Holocaust
Meryl Streep was
28+ in Holocaust
as 'Inga Helms Weiss'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 16 1978
Spécial cinéma
Meryl Streep was
25+ in Spécial cinéma
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974
Great Performances
Meryl Streep was
21+ in Great Performances
as ', Leilah, Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
60 Minutes
Meryl Streep was
19+ in 60 Minutes
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
The Grammy Awards
Meryl Streep was
10+ in The Grammy Awards
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1959
The Oscars
Meryl Streep was
3+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
The Corrections
Meryl Streep will be
75+ in The Corrections
First Air Date
Unreleased