Annette Bening
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 artists nominated for the Triple Crown of Acting without winning. A graduate of San Francisco State University and the American Conservatory Theater, Bening started her career on stage with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival company in 1980, and played Lady Macbeth in 1984 at the American Conservatory Theater. She made her Broadway debut in the Tina Howe play Coastal Disturbances (1987), for which she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Making her film debut in 1988, she gained further recognition for her role in The Grifters (1990), for which she received her first Academy Award nomination. This acclaim continued throughout the 1990s and 2000s with further Oscar-nominated performances in the comedy-dramas American Beauty (1999) and…
Acting
- 2026LuckyPriscilla Masterson7 ep.
- 2026Dutton RanchBeulah Jackson9 ep.
- 2024Apples Never FallJoy Delaney7 ep.
- 2023Off Script with The Hollywood ReporterSelf1 ep.
- 2020Stars in the HouseSelf1 ep.
- 2002Liberty's KidsAbigail Adams (voice)1 ep.
- 1999The Early ShowSelf1 ep.
- 1987WiseguyKaren Leland / Maloy1 ep.
- 1953The OscarsSelf6 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2024Apples Never FallExecutive Producer7 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2024Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf, Self - Guest2 ep.
- 1995The OscarsSelf6 ep.
- 2022The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf - Guest2 ep.
- 2023Off Script with The Hollywood ReporterSelf1 ep.
- 2022The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf1 ep.
- 2020Stars in the HouseSelf1 ep.
- 2005The ViewSelf2 ep.
- 2004The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf, Self - Guest3 ep.
- 2017The Graham Norton ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2017Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf1 ep.
- 2017Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf1 ep.
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2013Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest1 ep.
- 2006The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf - Guest2 ep.
- 2006Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host1 ep.
- 2006The Early ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2006LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 2006TodaySelf1 ep.
- 2005The Daily ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2004The SopranosAnnette Bening1 ep.
- 2002Liberty's KidsAbigail Adams (voice)1 ep.
- 1994Film '72Self1 ep.
- 1992Spécial cinémaSelf1 ep.
- 1987WiseguyKaren Leland / Maloy1 ep.
- 1987Miami ViceVicky1 ep.
Also known as: Annette Carol Bening