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Annette Bening
Acting

Annette Bening

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

29 May 1958

Age

68 Years

Born In

Topeka, Kansas, USA

Total Projects

95

Years Active

74 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.4 ★

Overview

Annette Carol Bening (born May 29, 1958) is an American actress. With a career spanning over four decades, she is known for her versatile work across screen and stage. Bening has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for five Academy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award, making her one of the few...

Filmography

Lucky

tv

Lucky

2026

Lucky

as Priscialla Matheson

Dutton Ranch

tv

Dutton Ranch

2026

Dutton Ranch

as Beulah Jackson

The Bride!

movie

The Bride!

2026

The Bride!

as Dr. Euphronius

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

movie

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

2025

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

as Self

Heightened Scrutiny

movie

Heightened Scrutiny

2025

Heightened Scrutiny

as Self

Poolman

movie

Poolman

2024

Poolman

as Diane Espilnade

Apples Never Fall

tv

Apples Never Fall

2024

Apples Never Fall

as Joy Delaney

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

tv

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

2023

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

NYAD

movie

NYAD

2023

NYAD

as Diana Nyad

Jerry & Marge Go Large

movie

Jerry & Marge Go Large

2022

Jerry & Marge Go Large

as Marge Selbee

Death on the Nile

movie

Death on the Nile

2022

Death on the Nile

as Euphemia Bouc

A Night at the Academy Museum

movie

A Night at the Academy Museum

2021

A Night at the Academy Museum

as Self

Stars in the House

tv

Stars in the House

2020

Stars in the House

as Self

Hope Gap

movie

Hope Gap

2019

Hope Gap

as Grace

The Report

movie

The Report

2019

The Report

as Dianne Feinstein

The Kelly Clarkson Show

tv

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self - Guest

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

movie

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

2019

The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts

as Narrator (voice)

Georgetown

movie

Georgetown

2019

Georgetown

as Amanda Brecht

Captain Marvel

movie

Captain Marvel

2019

Captain Marvel

as Supreme Intelligence / Dr. Wendy Lawson

Life Itself

movie

Life Itself

2018

Life Itself

as Dr. Cait Morris

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

movie

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

2018

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal

as Self (archive footage)

The Seagull

movie

The Seagull

2018

The Seagull

as Irina Arkadina

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

movie

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

2017

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

as Gloria Grahame

20th Century Women

movie

20th Century Women

2016

20th Century Women

as Dorothea

Rules Don't Apply

movie

Rules Don't Apply

2016

Rules Don't Apply

as Lucy Mabrey

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

tv

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden

tv

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self

Danny Collins

movie

Danny Collins

2015

Danny Collins

as Mary Sinclair

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

tv

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

The Search

movie

The Search

2014

The Search

as Helen

Late Night with Seth Meyers

tv

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

tv

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

And the Oscar Goes To...

movie

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self - Interviewee

The Face of Love

movie

The Face of Love

2013

The Face of Love

as Nikki Lostorm

Ginger & Rosa

movie

Ginger & Rosa

2012

Ginger & Rosa

as Bella

Girl Most Likely

movie

Girl Most Likely

2012

Girl Most Likely

as Zelda

Ruby Sparks

movie

Ruby Sparks

2012

Ruby Sparks

as Gertrude

The Kids Are All Right

movie

The Kids Are All Right

2010

The Kids Are All Right

as Nic

Mother and Child

movie

Mother and Child

2009

Mother and Child

as Karen

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

movie

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

2009

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

as Self

PoliWood

movie

PoliWood

2009

PoliWood

as Self

The Women

movie

The Women

2008

The Women

as Sylvie Fowler

14 Women

movie

14 Women

2007

14 Women

as Narrator (voice)

The Graham Norton Show

tv

The Graham Norton Show

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self - Guest

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

movie

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

2006

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

as Self

Running with Scissors

movie

Running with Scissors

2006

Running with Scissors

as Deirdre Burroughs

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

movie

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as Holly Dancer (segment "Coastal Disturbances")

Mrs. Harris

movie

Mrs. Harris

2006

Mrs. Harris

as Jean Harris

Who Needs Sleep?

movie

Who Needs Sleep?

2006

Who Needs Sleep?

as Self

Being Julia

movie

Being Julia

2004

Being Julia

as Julia Lambert

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

movie

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

2004

Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites

as Self (archive footage)

Beyond the 'Open Range'

movie

Beyond the 'Open Range'

2004

Beyond the 'Open Range'

as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

tv

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

tv

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self - Guest

Open Range

movie

Open Range

2003

Open Range

as Sue Barlow

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

tv

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

Liberty's Kids

tv

Liberty's Kids

2002

Liberty's Kids

as Abigail Adams (voice)

American Beauty: Look Closer...

movie

American Beauty: Look Closer...

2000

American Beauty: Look Closer...

as Self

The Directors: Milos Forman

movie

The Directors: Milos Forman

2000

The Directors: Milos Forman

as Self

What Planet Are You From?

movie

What Planet Are You From?

2000

What Planet Are You From?

as Susan Anderson

The Early Show

tv

The Early Show

1999

The Early Show

as Self

American Beauty

movie

American Beauty

1999

American Beauty

as Carolyn Burnham

In Dreams

movie

In Dreams

1999

In Dreams

as Claire Cooper

The Sopranos

tv

The Sopranos

1999

The Sopranos

as Annette Bening

Forever Hollywood

movie

Forever Hollywood

1999

Forever Hollywood

as Self

The Siege

movie

The Siege

1998

The Siege

as Elise Kraft / Sharon Bridger

The View

tv

The View

1997

The View

as Self

Mars Attacks!

movie

Mars Attacks!

1996

Mars Attacks!

as Barbara Land

The Daily Show

tv

The Daily Show

1996

The Daily Show

as Self

Richard III

movie

Richard III

1995

Richard III

as Queen Elizabeth

The American President

movie

The American President

1995

The American President

as Sydney Ellen Wade

Love Affair

movie

Love Affair

1994

Love Affair

as Terry McKay

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

movie

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

as Self (archive footage)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

tv

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self - Guest

Bugsy

movie

Bugsy

1991

Bugsy

as Virginia Hill

Regarding Henry

movie

Regarding Henry

1991

Regarding Henry

as Sarah Turner

Guilty by Suspicion

movie

Guilty by Suspicion

1991

Guilty by Suspicion

as Ruth Merrill

Postcards from the Edge

movie

Postcards from the Edge

1990

Postcards from the Edge

as Evelyn Ames

The Grifters

movie

The Grifters

1990

The Grifters

as Myra Langtry

Valmont

movie

Valmont

1989

Valmont

as Merteuil

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

tv

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

The Great Outdoors

movie

The Great Outdoors

1988

The Great Outdoors

as Kate Craig

Hostage

movie

Hostage

1988

Hostage

as Jill

Wiseguy

tv

Wiseguy

1987

Wiseguy

as Karen Leland / Maloy

Manhunt for Claude Dallas

movie

Manhunt for Claude Dallas

1986

Manhunt for Claude Dallas

as Ann Tillman

Miami Vice

tv

Miami Vice

1984

Miami Vice

as Vicky

Saturday Night Live

tv

Saturday Night Live

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Spécial cinéma

tv

Spécial cinéma

1974

Spécial cinéma

as Self

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

Today

tv

Today

1952

Today

as Self

Behind the Lines

movie

Behind the Lines

TBA

Behind the Lines

as Narrator (voice)

CineRaya

movie

Turn of Mind

TBA

Turn of Mind

as Dr. Jennifer White

CineRaya

movie

In Love

TBA

In Love

CineRaya

movie

42.6 Years

TBA

42.6 Years

as Ruthie

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