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Stockard Channing is a Actor American born on 13 february 1944 at New York City (USA)

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing
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Birth name Susan Antonia Williams Stockard
Nationality USA
Birth 13 february 1944 (80 years) at New York City (USA)
Awards Daytime Emmy Award

Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American stage, film and television actress.

She is best known for playing Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999 to 2006).

Channing has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles in The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, a Daytime Emmy Award for her role in Jack, and a Tony Award for her role in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg.

She played the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the play Six Degrees of Separation and its later film version, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Biography

Channing has been married and divorced four times; she has no children. She married Walter Channing in 1963 and kept the amalgamated name "Stockard Channing" after they divorced in 1967. Her second husband was Paul Schmidt, a professor of Slavic languages (1970–76), and her third was writer-producer David Debin (1976–80). Her fourth husband was businessman David Rawle (1980–88). She has been in a relationship with cinematographer Daniel Gillham for more than 20 years; they met on the set of A Time of Destiny. The couple resides in Maine when not working.

In 2005, Channing pleaded no contest to driving under the influence and received 36 months probation.

Best films

Grease
Grease
(1978)
(Actress) Up Close & Personal
Up Close & Personal
(1996)
(Actress) To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
(1995)
(Actress) Practical Magic
Practical Magic
(1998)
(Actress) Smoke
Smoke
(1995)
(Actress)

Usually with

Lee Rose
Lee Rose
(4 films)
Paul Auster
Paul Auster
(2 films)
Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston
(5 films)
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
(2 films)
Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Stockard Channing (61 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
2021Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetActressAdditional Voices (voice)
2012Sundays at Tiffany'sActressVivian Claremont
2011A Fonder HeartActressPaula Silver
2010Multiple SarcasmsActressPamela
2007SparkleActressSheila
20053 NeedlesActressOlive Cowie
2005Must Love DogsActressDolly
2005Red MercuryActressPenelope
2004JackActressAnne
2004Home of the BraveActressNarrator (voice)
2003Anything ElseActressPaula Chase
2003Le DivorceActressMargeeve Walker
2003Abby SingerActressStockard Channing (uncredited)
2003Bright Young ThingsActressMrs. Melrose Ape
2003The Piano Man's DaughterActressLily Kilworth
2003Hitler: The Rise of EvilActressKlara Hitler
2003Behind the Red DoorActressJulia
2002Life or Something Like ItActressDeborah Connors
2002The Matthew Shepard StoryActressJudy Shepard
2001The Business of StrangersActressJulie Styron
2001When Billie Beat BobbyActressNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
2001A Girl ThingActressDr. Beth Noonan
2000Isn't She GreatActressFlorence Maybelle
2000Where the Heart IsActressThelma 'Sister' Husband
2000The Truth About JaneActressJanice
1999The Venice ProjectActressChandra Chase
1998Practical MagicActressAunt Frances
1998Lulu on the BridgeActress
1998TwilightActressLt. Verna Hollander
1998An Unexpected LifeActressBarbara Whitney
1996The First Wives ClubActressCynthia Swann Griffin
1996Moll FlandersActressMrs. Allworthy
1996Up Close & PersonalActressMarcia McGrath
1996Edie & PenActressPen
1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarActressCarol Ann
1995SmokeActressRuby McNutt
1995Mr. Willowby's Christmas TreeActressMiss Adelaide
1994David's MotherActressBea
1993Six Degrees of SeparationActressOuisa
1992Bitter MoonActressBeverly (uncredited)
1991Married to ItActressIris Morden
1990Meet the ApplegatesActressJane Applegate
1989Staying TogetherActressNancy Trainer
1988A Time of DestinyActressMargaret
1987The Room UpstairsActressLeah Lazenby
1986HeartburnActressJulie
1986The Men's ClubActressNancy
1985Not My KidActressHelen Bower
1983Without a TraceActressJocelyn Norris
1982Safari 3000ActressJ. J. Dalton
1979The Fish That Saved PittsburghActressMona Mondieu
1978GreaseActressBetty Rizzo
1978The Cheap DetectiveActressBess
1978A Different ApproachActress
1976The Big BusActressKitty Baxter
1976Sweet RevengeActressVurlla Kowsky
1975The FortuneActressFreddie Bigard
1973The Girl Most Likely to...ActressMiriam Knight
1972Up the SandboxActressJudy Stanley (uncredited)
1971The HospitalActressE.R. Nurse (uncredited)
-Moll FlandersActressMrs. Allworthy