answersLogoWhite

0

Meryl Streep

Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep is an American actress who has worked in theater, television, and film. She is regarded widely as one of the most talented and respected actors of the modern era. Streep has received 25 Golden Globe nominations, winning seven, and 16 Academy Award nominations, winning two. She has received more nominations than any other actress/actor in the history of either award. Here you may ask questions and find answers about Meryl Streep, her personal life, her career, and her legacy.

234 Questions

Who is meryl streeps actress daughter?

Meryl Streep has two daughters who have been seen recently in television series. Mamie Gummer, who turns 29 on August 3, 2012, has made occasional appearances on the CBS drama "The Good Wife" and played Dr. Mina Minard in the ABC medical drama "Off the Map." She will headline the upcoming series "Emily Owens, M.D.," which will air Tuesday nights on The CW during the 2012-2013 season.

Gummer's 26-year-old sister, Grace, recently guest starred on the NBC series "Smash." She also starred as Anna Moore in the TeenNick cable series "Gigantic" and appeared in the 2011 Tom Cruise-Julia Roberts feature film "Larry Crowne."

What age did Meryl Streep start acting?

Meryl Streep is 68 years old (birthdate: June 22, 1949).

What are movies that Meryl Streep has starred in?

AnswerIt's Complicated (2009)

Mamma Mia! (2008)

Rendition (2008)

Lions For Lambs (2007)

Evening (2007)

Dark Matter (2007)

The Music Of Regret (short) (2006)

The Ant Bully (2006)

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

Prime (2005)

Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events (2004)

The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

Flora Plum (2004)

Stuck on You (2003)

The Hours (2003)

Adaptation (2003)

AI: Artificial Intelligence (voice) (2001)

Music Of The Heart (1999)

Chrysanthemum (short, narrator) (1998)

One True Thing (1998)

Dancing At Lughnasa (1998)

... First Do No Harm (TV) (1997)

Marvin's Room (1996)

Before And After (1996)

The Bridges Of Madison County (1995)

The River Wild (1994)

The House Of The Spirits (1993)

Death Becomes Her (1992)

Defending Your Life (1991)

Postcards From The Edge (1990)

She-Devil (1989)

The Tailor Of Gloucester (TV) (1988)

A Cry In A Dark (1988)

Ironweed (1987)

Heartburn (1986)

Out Of Africa (1985)

Plenty (1985)

Falling In Love (1984)

Silkwood (1983)

Sophie's Choice (1982)

Still Of The Night (1982)

Alice At The Palace (TV) (1982)

The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)

Kiss Me, Petruchio (TV) (1981)

Uncommon Women and Others (TV) (1979)

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

The Seduction Of Joe Tynan (1979)

Manhattan (1979)

The Deer Hunter (1978)

Holocaust (TV miniseries) (1978)

Julia (1977)

The Deadliest Season (TV) (1977)

Secret Service (TV) (1977)

Does Meryl Streep like Titanic?

What exactly do you mean? The story is kind of good but I don't like the film. Who here likes Kate Winslet?

What is Meryl Streep home address?

I read a magazine and she told them that she lived in Conneticut and also in NYC. but she"ll always be a (Bernardsville) Jersey Girl to me.

How many times did Meryl Streep win an oscar?

Meryl Streep holds the overall record for acting with 17 Academy Award nominations. She has won three times. Her nominated roles and movies are as follows (Oscar wins in bold):

  • Linda in "The Deer Hunter" (1978). Best Supporting Actress.
  • Joanna Kramer in "Kramer vs. Kramer" (1979). Best Supporting Actress.
  • Sarah/Anna in "The French Lieutenant's Woman" (1981). Best Actress.
  • Sophie Zawistowski in "Sophie's Choice" (1982). Best Actress.
  • Karen Silkwood in "Silkwood" (1983). Best Actress.
  • Karen Blixen/Isak Dinesen in "Out of Africa" (1985). Best Actress.
  • Helen Archer in "Ironweed" (1987). Best Actress.
  • Lindy Chamberlain in "A Cry in the Dark" (1988). Best Actress.
  • Suzanne Vale in "Postcards from the Edge" (1990). Best Actress.
  • Francesca Johnson in "The Bridges of Madison County" (1995). Best Actress.
  • Kate Gulden in "One True Thing" (1998). Best Actress.
  • Roberta Guaspari in "Music of the Heart" (1999). Best Actress.
  • Susan Orlean in "Adaptation" (2002). Best Supporting Actress.
  • Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada" (2006). Best Actress.
  • Sister Aloysius Beauvier in "Doubt" (2008). Best Actress.
  • Julia Child in "Julie & Julia" (2009). Best Actress.
  • Baroness Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady" (2011). Best Actress.

What is Meryl Streep's natural hair color?

Her natural hair color is plain brown- she dyed it blonde when she was in high school and kept it that way ever since, unless she was shooting a film that it needed to be different.

In which 80s film did Meryl Streep play a Polish holocaust survivor?

Sophie's Choice (1982).

Actually she was a Aushwitz survivor.

Is Sandra Bullock related to Meryl Streep?

NO! This is an on going joke in the celebrity world after a skit they played out. about a month ago they tied for an award and when i looked like they where about to fight over it they (faked) hooked up

Why didn't Meryl Streep win the Oscar for Doubt?

She got less votes than Kate Winslet. And seriously: Voters felt Winslet was due for an Oscar after five previous nominations, while Meryl Streep already has two Oscars (but she will at least another one in the -near- future).

Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1981?

Katharine Hepburn won her fourth Best Actress Oscar for her performance in "On Golden Pond."

Does Meryl Streep still smoke?

Well I know she use to smoke back in 2004 , there is a picture , check out the link . Now maybe she stoped or maybe it was just a smoke because she was stressed out , anyways check it out . on simplystreep.com , at her AFI tribute, she has cigarette in one of these pictures

What movies has merryl Streep been in?

2009It's Complicated

Jane 2009 Secret Ingredients: Creating Julie & Julia(video short)

Julia Child

2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox

Mrs. Fox (voice)

2009 Julie & Julia

Julia Child

2008/I Doubt

Sister Aloysius Beauvier

2008 Mamma Mia!

Donna

2007 Lions for Lambs

Janine Roth

2007 Rendition

Corrine Whitman

2007 Evening

Lila Ross

2007/I Dark Matter

Joanna Silver

2006 The Ant Bully

Queen (voice)

2006 The Devil Wears Prada

Miranda Priestly

2006 The Music of Regret (short)

The Woman

2006 A Prairie Home Companion

Yolanda Johnson

2005 Prime

Lisa Metzger

2004 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Aunt Josephine

2004 The Manchurian Candidate

Eleanor Shaw

2003 Angels in America (TV mini-series)

Ethel Rosenberg / Hannah Pitt - Part 2 Perestroika (2003) … Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg

- Part 1 Millennium Approaches (2003) … Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg

2003 Freedom: A History of Us (TV series documentary)

Abigail Adams / Margaret Chase Smith / Mary Easty / … - Democracy and Struggles (2003) … Margaret Chase Smith

- Independence (2003) … Abigail Adams

- Liberty for All (2003) … Mary Easty

- Yearning to Breathe Free (2003) … Mother Jones

2002 The Hours

Clarissa Vaughan

2002 Adaptation.

Susan Orlean

2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Blue Mecha (voice)

1999 King of the Hill (TV series)

Aunt Esme Dauterive - A Beer Can Named Desire (1999) … Aunt Esme Dauterive (voice)

1999 Music of the Heart

Roberta Guaspari

1999 Chrysanthemum (short)

Narrator (voice)

1998 One True Thing

Kate Gulden

1998 Dancing at Lughnasa

Kate 'Kit' Mundy

1997 ...First Do No Harm (TV movie)

Lori Reimuller

1996 Marvin's Room

Lee

1996 Before and After

Dr. Carolyn Ryan

1995 The Bridges of Madison County

Francesca Johnson

1994 The Simpsons (TV series)

Jessica Lovejoy / Ned Flanders' Singing Voice - Bart's Girlfriend (1994) … Jessica Lovejoy (voice) / Ned Flanders' Singing Voice (voice)

1994 The River Wild

Gail Hartman

1993 The House of the Spirits

Clara del Valle Trueba

1992 Death Becomes Her

Madeline Ashton

1991 Defending Your Life

Julia

1990 Postcards from the Edge

Suzanne Vale

1989 She-Devil

Mary Fisher

1989 Rabbit Ears: The Fisherman and His Wife (video short)

Storyteller

1988 A Cry in the Dark

Lindy Chamberlain

1988 The Tailor of Gloucester (video)

Narrator

1987 Ironweed

Helen Archer

1987 Rabbit Ears: The Tale of Peter Rabbit (video)

Storyteller (voice)

1987 Rabbit Ears: The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher(video)

Storyteller (voice)

1986 Heartburn

Rachel Samstat

1985 Out of Africa

Karen

1985 Plenty

Susan Traherne

1984 Falling in Love

Molly Gilmore

1983 Silkwood

Karen Silkwood

1982 Sophie's Choice

Sophie

1982 Still of the Night

Brooke Reynolds

1982 Alice at the Palace (TV movie)

Alice

1981 The French Lieutenant's Woman

Sarah / Anna

1981 Kiss Me, Petruchio (TV movie)

Katherine

1979 Kramer vs. Kramer

Joanna Kramer

1979 The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Karen Traynor

1979 Uncommon Women... and Others (TV movie)

Leilah

1979 Manhattan

Jill

1978 The Deer Hunter

Linda

1978 Holocaust (TV mini-series)

Inga Helms Weiss - Part 4 (1978) … Inga Helms Weiss

- Part 2 (1978) … Inga Helms Weiss

- Part I: The Gathering Darkness (1978) … Inga Helms Weiss

1977 Julia

Anne Marie

1977 The Deadliest Season (TV movie)

Sharon Miller

1977 Secret Service (TV movie)

Edith Varney

1975 Everybody Rides the Carousel

Stage 6 (voice)

Which movies was Meryl Streep nominated for an Oscar?

1978 Best Supporting Actress, The Deer Hunter (1) 1979 Won Supporting Actress, Kramer vs. Kramer 1981 Lead Actress, The French Lieutentant's Woman 1982 Won Lead Actress, Sophie's Choice 1983 Lead Actress, Silkwood 1985 Lead Actress, Out of Africa 1987 Lead Actress, A Cry in the Dark 1988 Lead Actress, Ironweed 1990 Lead Actress, Postcards from the Edge 1995 Lead Actress, The Bridges of Madison County 1998 Lead Actress, One True Thing 1999 Lead Actress, Music of the Heart 2002 Supporting Actress, Adaptation 2006 Lead Actress, The Devil Wears Prada 2008 Lead Actress, Doubt (15)

Does Meryl Streep have siblings?

She has two younger brothers, Dana and Harry.

Meryl Streep where did she go to college?

Meryl Streep went to Vassar College (BA)Yale University (MFA)