Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American actress. Her accolades include three Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award.
Channing played Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999–2006). She also originated the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of Six Degrees of Separation; the 1993 film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Channing won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and won Emmy Awards for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both in 2002. She won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2005 for her role in Jack. Her film appearances include The Fortune (1975), The Big Bus (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), Heartburn (1986), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), Practical Magic (1998), and Woody Allen's Anything Else (2003). She also played the recurring role of Veronica Loy on the CBS drama The Good Wife (2012–16).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Practical Magic 2 (2026) | Aunt Frances | - | - |
| 2 | Death to 2021 (2021) | Penn Parker | 6.9 | |
| 3 | Pulling Strings (2013) | Virginia | 8 | |
| 4 | Sundays at Tiffany's (2010) | Vivian Claremont | - | - |
| 5 | Multiple Sarcasms (2010) | Pamela | 7 | |
| 6 | The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies (2009) | Narrator (voice) | - | - |
| 7 | Sparkle (2007) | Sheila | 6 | |
| 8 | Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) | Self | 9 | |
| 9 | Must Love Dogs (2005) | Dolly | 6.7 | |
| 10 | Behind the Red Door (2003) | Julia | 8 | |
| 11 | Le Divorce (2003) | Margeeve Walker | 6 | |
| 12 | The Piano Man's Daughter (2003) | Lily Kilworth | - | - |
| 13 | Bright Young Things (2003) | Mrs. Melrose Ape | - | - |
| 14 | Hitler: The Rise Of Evil (2003) | Klara Hitler | - | - |
| 15 | Anything Else (2003) | Paula Chase | 6 | |
| 16 | Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (2002) | Margarethe Fisher Van Den Meer | - | - |
| 17 | Life or Something Like It (2002) | Deborah Connors | 5.9 | |
| 18 | The Matthew Shepard Story (2002) | Judy Shepard | - | - |
| 19 | A Girl Thing (2001) | Dr. Beth Noonan | - | - |
| 20 | The Business of Strangers (2001) | Julie Styron | 8 | |
| 21 | When Billie Beat Bobby (2001) | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | - | - |
| 22 | Other Voices (2000) | Dr. Gover | - | - |
| 23 | The Truth About Jane (2000) | Janice | 7 | |
| 24 | Where the Heart Is (2000) | Thelma 'Sister' Husband | 6.5 | |
| 25 | Isn't She Great (2000) | Florence Maybelle | 7 | |
| 26 | The Venice Project (1999) | Chandra Chase | - | - |
| 27 | An Unexpected Life (1998) | Barbara Whitney | - | - |
| 28 | Practical Magic (1998) | Aunt Frances | 6.3 | |
| 29 | Twilight (1998) | Lt. Verna Hollander | 7 | |
| 30 | Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde (1997) | Narrator (voice) | - | - |
| 31 | Up Close & Personal (1996) | Marcia McGrath | 7 | |
| 32 | Moll Flanders (1996) | Mrs. Allworthy | - | - |
| 33 | An Unexpected Family (1996) | Barbara Whitney | - | - |
| 34 | The First Wives Club (1996) | Cynthia Swann Griffin | 7.5 | |
| 35 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) | Carol Ann | 8.1 | |
| 36 | Smoke (1995) | Ruby McNutt | 7.9 | |
| 37 | Six Degrees of Separation (1993) | Ouisa | 7.3 | |
| 38 | Bitter Moon (1992) | Beverly (uncredited) | 6.5 | |
| 39 | Meet the Applegates (1990) | Jane Applegate | - | - |
| 40 | Perfect Witness (1989) | Liz Sapperstein | - | - |
| 41 | Echoes in the Darkness (1987) | Susan Reinert | - | - |
| 42 | The Men's Club (1986) | Nancy | - | - |
| 43 | Heartburn (1986) | Julie | 6 | |
| 44 | Without a Trace (1983) | Jocelyn Norris | - | - |
| 45 | The Cheap Detective (1978) | Bess | 5 | |
| 46 | Grease (1978) | Rizzo | 7.1 | |
| 47 | Sweet Revenge (1976) | Vurlla Kowsky | 9 | |
| 48 | The Big Bus (1976) | Kitty Baxter | 7 | |
| 49 | The Fortune (1975) | Freddie Bigard | - | - |
| 50 | The Girl Most Likely To... (1973) | Miriam Knight | 9 | |
| 51 | Up the Sandbox (1972) | Judy Stanley (uncredited) | 5 | |
| 52 | The Hospital (1971) | E.R. Nurse (uncredited) | 7.5 |
