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Blythe Danner

Bio: Blythe Katherine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an American actress. She is the mother of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow
Born: Wed, Feb 03 1943
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Blythe Danner is 81 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Happiness for Beginners
Happiness for Beginners
Blythe Danner was 80 in Happiness for Beginners as 'Gigi'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 23 2023
Poster of Strange but True
Strange but True
Blythe Danner was 76 in Strange but True as 'Gail'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 17 2019
Poster of The Tomorrow Man
The Tomorrow Man
Blythe Danner was 76 in The Tomorrow Man as 'Ronnie'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 22 2019
Poster of The Chaperone
The Chaperone
Blythe Danner was 76 in The Chaperone as 'Mary O'Dell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 2019
Poster of What They Had
What They Had
Blythe Danner was 75 in What They Had as 'Ruth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 2018
Poster of Hearts Beat Loud
Hearts Beat Loud
Blythe Danner was 75 in Hearts Beat Loud as 'Marianne Fisher'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 2018
Poster of Halfway There
Halfway There
Blythe Danner was 74 in Halfway There as 'Jeanne Ross'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 2017
Poster of Saving the Great Swamp: Battle to Defeat the Jetport
Saving the Great Swamp: Battle to Defeat the Jetport
Blythe Danner was 74 in Saving the Great Swamp: Battle to Defeat the Jetport as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 2017
Poster of The Great War
The Great War
Blythe Danner was 74 in The Great War as 'Self (voice)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 10 2017
Poster of Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Blythe Danner was 73 in Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future as 'Aline Saarinen (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 27 2016
Poster of I'll See You in My Dreams
I'll See You in My Dreams
Blythe Danner was 72 in I'll See You in My Dreams as 'Carol Petersen'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 2015
Poster of Tumbledown
Tumbledown
Blythe Danner was 72 in Tumbledown as 'Ellen Jespersen'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 2015
Poster of Murder of a Cat
Murder of a Cat
Blythe Danner was 71 in Murder of a Cat as 'Edie Moisey'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 24 2014
Poster of Gilded Lilys
Gilded Lilys
Blythe Danner was 70 in Gilded Lilys as 'Caroline Lily'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 02 2013
Poster of Hello I Must Be Going
Hello I Must Be Going
Blythe Danner was 69 in Hello I Must Be Going as 'Ruth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 2012
Poster of The Lucky One
The Lucky One
Blythe Danner was 69 in The Lucky One as 'Nana'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 2012
Poster of What's Your Number?
What's Your Number?
Blythe Danner was 68 in What's Your Number? as 'Ava Darling'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 2011
Poster of Detachment
Detachment
Blythe Danner was 68 in Detachment as 'Ms. Perkins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 24 2011
Poster of Paul
Paul
Blythe Danner was 68 in Paul as 'Tara Walton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 14 2011
Poster of Little Fockers
Little Fockers
Blythe Danner was 67 in Little Fockers as 'Dina Byrnes'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 2010
Poster of Waiting for Forever
Waiting for Forever
Blythe Danner was 67 in Waiting for Forever as 'Miranda Twist'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 2010
Poster of The Lightkeepers
The Lightkeepers
Blythe Danner was 66 in The Lightkeepers as 'Mrs. Bascom'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 2009
Poster of Beyond All Boundaries
Beyond All Boundaries
Blythe Danner was 66 in Beyond All Boundaries as 'Elsa Maxwell'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 09 2009
Poster of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Blythe Danner was 65 in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 as 'Greta'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 2008
Poster of Side by Each
Side by Each
Blythe Danner was 64 in Side by Each
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of The Last Kiss
The Last Kiss
Blythe Danner was 63 in The Last Kiss as 'Anna'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 2006
Poster of Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers
Blythe Danner was 61 in Meet the Fockers as 'Dina Byrnes'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 2004
Poster of Back When We Were Grownups
Back When We Were Grownups
Blythe Danner was 61 in Back When We Were Grownups as 'Rebecca Holmes Davitch'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 21 2004
Poster of Sylvia
Sylvia
Blythe Danner was 60 in Sylvia as 'Aurelia Plath'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2003
Poster of We Were the Mulvaneys
We Were the Mulvaneys
Blythe Danner was 59 in We Were the Mulvaneys as 'Corinne Mulvaney'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Blythe Danner was 58 in Mark Twain as 'Olivia "Livy" Langdon Clemens (voice)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 2002
Poster of The Invisible Circus
The Invisible Circus
Blythe Danner was 58 in The Invisible Circus as 'Gail'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 2001
Poster of Meet the Parents
Meet the Parents
Blythe Danner was 57 in Meet the Parents as 'Dina Byrnes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Things I Forgot to Remember
Things I Forgot to Remember
Blythe Danner was 56 in Things I Forgot to Remember as 'Mrs. Bradford'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 1999
Poster of The Love Letter
The Love Letter
Blythe Danner was 56 in The Love Letter as 'Lillian'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1999
Poster of Forces of Nature
Forces of Nature
Blythe Danner was 56 in Forces of Nature as 'Virginia'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1999
Poster of Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Blythe Danner was 55 in Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery as 'Mrs. Murphy (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 1998
Poster of Saint Maybe
Saint Maybe
Blythe Danner was 55 in Saint Maybe as 'Bee Bedloe'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 22 1998
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Blythe Danner was 55 in The X-Files as 'Cassidy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 1998
Poster of No Looking Back
No Looking Back
Blythe Danner was 55 in No Looking Back as 'Claudia's Mom'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1998
Poster of The Proposition
The Proposition
Blythe Danner was 55 in The Proposition as 'Syril Danning'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1998
Poster of Eye of the Storm
Eye of the Storm
Blythe Danner was 54 in Eye of the Storm as 'Irma'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Mad City
Mad City
Blythe Danner was 54 in Mad City as 'Mrs. Banks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1997
Poster of The Myth of Fingerprints
The Myth of Fingerprints
Blythe Danner was 54 in The Myth of Fingerprints as 'Lena'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 1997
Poster of A Call to Remember
A Call to Remember
Blythe Danner was 54 in A Call to Remember as 'Paula Tobias'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 30 1997
Poster of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Blythe Danner was 52 in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as 'Beatrice'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 1995
Poster of Napoleon
Napoleon
Blythe Danner was 52 in Napoleon as 'Mother Dingo (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1995
Poster of Homage
Homage
Blythe Danner was 52 in Homage as 'Katherine Samuel'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1995
Poster of Leave of Absence
Leave of Absence
Blythe Danner was 51 in Leave of Absence as 'Elisa'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 11 1994
Poster of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Blythe Danner was 51 in Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All as 'Bianca Honicut'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 01 1994
Poster of Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Blythe Danner was 50 in Tracey Ullman Takes on New York as 'Eleanor Levine'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 09 1993
Poster of Lincoln
Lincoln
Blythe Danner was 49 in Lincoln as 'Elizabeth Todd Edwards (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1992
Poster of Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings
Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings
Blythe Danner was 49 in Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings as 'The Daughter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1992
Poster of Husbands and Wives
Husbands and Wives
Blythe Danner was 49 in Husbands and Wives as 'Rain's mother'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1992
Poster of Getting Up and Going Home
Getting Up and Going Home
Blythe Danner was 49 in Getting Up and Going Home as 'Lily Montgomery'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 21 1992
Poster of The Prince of Tides
The Prince of Tides
Blythe Danner was 48 in The Prince of Tides as 'Sally Wingo'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1991
Poster of Never Forget
Never Forget
Blythe Danner was 48 in Never Forget as 'Jane Mermelstein'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 08 1991
Poster of Alice
Alice
Blythe Danner was 47 in Alice as 'Dorothy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1990
Poster of Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Blythe Danner was 47 in Mr. & Mrs. Bridge as 'Grace Barron'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 23 1990
Poster of Judgment
Judgment
Blythe Danner was 47 in Judgment as 'Emmeline Guitry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 13 1990
Poster of Money, Power, Murder.
Money, Power, Murder.
Blythe Danner was 46 in Money, Power, Murder. as 'Jeannie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 10 1989
Poster of Another Woman
Another Woman
Blythe Danner was 45 in Another Woman as 'Lydia'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1988
Poster of Elizabeth Bishop: One Art
Elizabeth Bishop: One Art
Blythe Danner was 43 in Elizabeth Bishop: One Art as 'Voice of Elizabeth Bishop'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Brighton Beach Memoirs
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Blythe Danner was 43 in Brighton Beach Memoirs as 'Kate'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 26 1986
Poster of Guilty Conscience
Guilty Conscience
Blythe Danner was 42 in Guilty Conscience as 'Louise Jamison'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 02 1985
Poster of Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
Blythe Danner was 41 in Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues as 'Anne Sullivan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 23 1984
Poster of In Defense of Kids
In Defense of Kids
Blythe Danner was 40 in In Defense of Kids as 'Ellen Wilcox'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 1983
Poster of Man, Woman and Child
Man, Woman and Child
Blythe Danner was 40 in Man, Woman and Child as 'Sheila Beckwith'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1983
Poster of Inside the Third Reich
Inside the Third Reich
Blythe Danner was 39 in Inside the Third Reich as 'Margarete Speer'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 09 1982
Poster of The Great Santini
The Great Santini
Blythe Danner was 36 in The Great Santini as 'Lillian Meechum'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 26 1979
Poster of You Can't Take it With You
You Can't Take it With You
Blythe Danner was 36 in You Can't Take it With You as 'Alice Sycamore'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1979
Poster of Too Far to Go
Too Far to Go
Blythe Danner was 36 in Too Far to Go as 'Joan Barlow Maple'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 12 1979
Poster of Are You in the House Alone?
Are You in the House Alone?
Blythe Danner was 35 in Are You in the House Alone? as 'Anne Osborne'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
Blythe Danner was 34 in A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story as 'Eleanor Gehrig'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1978
Poster of The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
Blythe Danner was 34 in The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer as 'Elizabeth Custer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1977
Poster of Futureworld
Futureworld
Blythe Danner was 33 in Futureworld as 'Tracy Ballard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1976
Poster of The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
Blythe Danner was 33 in The Eccentricities of a Nightingale as 'Alma Winemiller'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 1976
Poster of Hearts of the West
Hearts of the West
Blythe Danner was 32 in Hearts of the West as 'Miss Trout'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 1975
Poster of The Seagull
The Seagull
Blythe Danner was 31 in The Seagull as 'Nina'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 05 1975
Poster of Lovin' Molly
Lovin' Molly
Blythe Danner was 31 in Lovin' Molly as 'Molly Taylor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 1974
Poster of Sidekicks
Sidekicks
Blythe Danner was 31 in Sidekicks as 'Prudy Jenkins'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1974
Poster of F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
Blythe Danner was 30 in F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles as 'Zelda Fitzgerald'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 07 1974
Poster of 1776
1776
Blythe Danner was 29 in 1776 as 'Martha Jefferson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 09 1972
Poster of To Kill a Clown
To Kill a Clown
Blythe Danner was 29 in To Kill a Clown as 'Lily Frischer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 23 1972
Poster of To Be Young, Gifted and Black
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Blythe Danner was 28 in To Be Young, Gifted and Black as 'Self and other assorted characters'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 20 1972
Poster of Scarecrow
Scarecrow
Blythe Danner was 28 in Scarecrow as 'Rachel Merton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 10 1972
Poster of Dr. Cook's Garden
Dr. Cook's Garden
Blythe Danner was 27 in Dr. Cook's Garden as 'Janey Rausch'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 19 1971
Poster of George M!
George M!
Blythe Danner was 27 in George M! as 'Agnes Nolan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 12 1970
Poster of Untitled Meet the Parents Film
Untitled Meet the Parents Film
Blythe Danner will be 81+ in Untitled Meet the Parents Film as 'Dina Byrnes'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose
Blythe Danner was 75+ in Patrick Melrose as 'Nancy Valance'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 12 2018
Poster of Will & Grace
Will & Grace
Blythe Danner was 74+ in Will & Grace as 'Marilyn Truman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 2017
Poster of American Gods
American Gods
Blythe Danner was 74+ in American Gods as 'Demeter / Caroline Wells, Demeter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 30 2017
Poster of Madoff
Madoff
Blythe Danner was 73+ in Madoff as 'Ruth Madoff'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 03 2016
Poster of The Slap
The Slap
Blythe Danner was 72+ in The Slap as 'Virginia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 12 2015
Poster of Prohibition
Prohibition
Blythe Danner was 68+ in Prohibition as 'Reader (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 2011
Poster of Up All Night
Up All Night
Blythe Danner was 68+ in Up All Night as 'Angie Chafin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 2011
Poster of Medium
Medium
Blythe Danner was 61+ in Medium as 'Louise Leaming'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 2005
Poster of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Blythe Danner was 61+ in The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 2005
Poster of Huff
Huff
Blythe Danner was 61+ in Huff as 'Isabelle Huffstodt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 2004
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Blythe Danner was 60+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of Presidio Med
Presidio Med
Blythe Danner was 59+ in Presidio Med as 'Dr. Harriet Lanning'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 2002
Poster of Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Blythe Danner was 58+ in Mark Twain as 'Olivia 'Livy' Langdon Clemens (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 2002
Poster of Good Day Live
Good Day Live
Blythe Danner was 58+ in Good Day Live as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 17 2001
Poster of Will & Grace
Will & Grace
Blythe Danner was 55+ in Will & Grace as 'Marilyn Truman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon
Blythe Danner was 55+ in From the Earth to the Moon as 'narrator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Blythe Danner was 54+ in Thomas Jefferson as 'Martha Jefferson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 18 1997
Poster of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Blythe Danner was 51+ in Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All as 'Bianca Honicut'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 01 1994
Poster of Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
Blythe Danner was 50+ in Intimate Portrait as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of Cruel Doubt
Cruel Doubt
Blythe Danner was 49+ in Cruel Doubt as 'Bonnie Von Stein'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 17 1992
Poster of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Blythe Danner was 46+ in Tales from the Crypt as 'Margaret'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 10 1989
Poster of Tattingers
Tattingers
Blythe Danner was 45+ in Tattingers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 26 1988
Poster of St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
Blythe Danner was 39+ in St. Elsewhere
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 26 1982
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Blythe Danner was 32+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
Blythe Danner was 30+ in Adam's Rib as 'Amanda Bonner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973
Poster of M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
Blythe Danner was 29+ in M*A*S*H as 'Carlye'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1972
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Blythe Danner was 28+ in Columbo as 'Janice Benedict'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Blythe Danner was 27+ in Great Performances as 'Nina, Alma Winemiller, Self, Narrator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Blythe Danner was 13+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Today
Today
Blythe Danner was 8+ in Today as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Blythe Danner was 8+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Elizabeth Custer, Bee Bedloe, Rebecca Holmes Davitch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Blythe Danner was 0+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944
Poster of Pretty/Handsome
Pretty/Handsome
Blythe Danner will be 81+ in Pretty/Handsome as 'Bunny'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased