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Lee Grant is an American Oscar and Emmy Award-winning actress and DGA Award-winning film director.
Birth Name
Lyova Haskell Rosenthal
Born
Saturday, 31 October 1925
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self - Interviewee / Self | 2021 |
| Killian & the Comeback Kids | Ms. Hunter / Ms. Hunter (voice) | 2020 |
| The Movies | Felicia | 2019 |
| Hal | Herself / Self | 2018 |
| The Oscars | Self | 2017 |
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Deborah Ballin | 2014 |
| HuffPost Live Conversations | Self - Guest | 2014 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self - Blacklisted Actress / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape | Self | 2010 |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Mrs. Colbert | 2010 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self - Interviewee / Self | 2021 |
| Killian & the Comeback Kids | Ms. Hunter / Ms. Hunter (voice) | 2020 |
| The Movies | Felicia | 2019 |
| Hal | Herself / Self | 2018 |
| The Oscars | Self | 2017 |
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Deborah Ballin | 2014 |
| HuffPost Live Conversations | Self - Guest | 2014 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self - Blacklisted Actress / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape | Self | 2010 |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Mrs. Colbert | 2010 |
| The Drug Years | Self | 2006 |
| Going Shopping | Winnie | 2005 |
| America Undercover | Self - Narrator | 2003 |
| The John Garfield Story | Self | 2003 |
| The Omen Legacy | Self | 2001 |
| Mulholland Drive | Louise Bonner / Louise | 2001 |
| Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties | Self - Interviewee / Herself | 2001 |
| The Amati Girls | Aunt Spendora | 2001 |
| Dr. T & the Women | Dr. Harper | 2000 |
| Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light | Narrator | 2000 |
| Poor Liza | Countess Ekaterina | 2000 |
| The Century: America's Time | Self - Actress | 1999 |
| Mulholland Dr. | Louise Bonner | 1999 |
| The 70th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Past Winner | 1998 |
| Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997 |
| The Substance of Fire | Cora Cahn | 1996 |
| It's My Party | Amalia Stark | 1996 |
| Inside the Actors Studio | Self - Guest | 1994 |
| Under Heat | Jane | 1994 |
| Women on Trial | Narrator | 1992 |
| Earth and the American Dream | Reader | 1992 |
| Citizen Cohn | Dora Cohn | 1992 |
| In My Daughter's Name | Maureen Leeds | 1992 |
| Defending Your Life | Lena Foster | 1991 |
| She Said No | D.A. Doris Cantore | 1990 |
| Battered | Narrator | 1989 |
| The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | Marilyn Klinghoffer | 1989 |
| Empty Nest | Aunt Susan | 1988 |
| Calling the Shots | Self | 1988 |
| The Big Town | Ferguson Edwards | 1987 |
| The 59th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Audience Member | 1987 |
| Down and Out in America | Narrator | 1986 |
| American Masters | Self / Self - Narrator / Narrator | 1986 |
| Mussolini: The Untold Story | Rachele Mussolini | 1985 |
| What Sex Am I? | Self - Narrator / Herself | 1985 |
| Teachers | Dr. Donna Burke | 1984 |
| Billions for Boris | Sascha Harris | 1984 |
| When Women Kill | Narrator / Herself | 1983 |
| Will There Really Be a Morning? | Lillian Farmer | 1983 |
| Tom Cottle: Up Close | Self | 1982 |
| Visiting Hours | Deborah Ballin | 1982 |
| For Ladies Only | Anne Holt | 1981 |
| The Willmar 8 | Narrator | 1981 |
| The Million Dollar Face | Evalyna | 1981 |
| Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen | Mrs. Lupowitz / Mrs. Sylvia Lupowitz | 1981 |
| Little Miss Marker | The Judge | 1980 |
| The Toni Tennille Show | Self - Guest | 1979 |
| You Can't Go Home Again | Esther Jack | 1979 |
| When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? | Clarisse Ethridge | 1979 |
| Backstairs at the White House | Mrs. Grace Coolidge / Grace Coolidge | 1979 |
| The Swarm | Anne MacGregor | 1978 |
| Damien: Omen II | Ann Thorn | 1978 |
| 20/20 | Self | 1978 |
| The Mafu Cage | Ellen | 1978 |
| Airport '77 | Karen Wallace | 1977 |
| The Spell | Marilyn Matchett / Marion Matchett | 1977 |
| Voyage of the Damned | Lili Rosen | 1976 |
| Perilous Voyage | Virginia Monroe | 1976 |
| The 48th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1976 |
| One Day at a Time | Ellie | 1975 |
| Fay | Fay Stewart | 1975 |
| Shampoo | Felicia / Felicia Karpf | 1975 |
| Dinah! | Self - Guest | 1974 |
| The Internecine Project | Jean Robertson | 1974 |
| The Mac Davis Show | Self - Guest | 1974 |
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| Tattletales | Self | 1974 |
| What Are Best Friends for? | Adele Ross | 1973 |
| The Shape of Things | Self - Host | 1973 |
| The Helen Reddy Show | Self | 1973 |
| Lieutenant Schuster's Wife | Ellie Schuster | 1972 |
| Portnoy's Complaint | Sophie Portnoy | 1972 |
| Film '72 | Self | 1971 |
| Plaza Suite | Norma Hubley | 1971 |
| Robert Young and the Family | Sketch Actor | 1971 |
| Ransom for a Dead Man | Leslie Williams | 1971 |
| The Neon Ceiling | Carrie Miller | 1971 |
| Great Performances | Various roles / Irina Arkadina | 1971 |
| Night Slaves | Marjorie Howard | 1970 |
| There Was a Crooked Man... | Mrs. Bullard | 1970 |
| Flip | Self | 1970 |
| Men at Law | Jennifer Carlyle | 1970 |
| The Landlord | Mrs. Enders / Joyce Enders | 1970 |
| Marooned | Celia Pruett | 1969 |
| Bracken's World | Veronica Steele | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self - Guest | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Karen Harper | 1969 |
| The Big Bounce | Joanne | 1969 |
| Funny You Should Ask | Self | 1968 |
| Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell | Fritzie Braddock | 1968 |
| Mod Squad | Anna Lisa Bell | 1968 |
| The Name of the Game | Edwina Booker | 1968 |
| Valley of the Dolls | Miriam Polar | 1968 |
| Ironside | Francesca Kirby | 1967 |
| Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Guest Performer | 1967 |
| Judd for the Defense | Kay Gould | 1967 |
| Dundee and the Culhane | Mrs. Parker | 1967 |
| In the Heat of the Night | Mrs. Colbert / Mrs. Leslie Colbert | 1967 |
| Divorce American Style | Dede Murphy | 1967 |
| Mission: Impossible | Susan Buchanan | 1966 |
| ABC Stage 67 | Laura / Ruth | 1966 |
| The Big Valley | Rosemary | 1965 |
| For the People | Carol | 1965 |
| Slattery's People | Vera Donlon | 1964 |
| Peyton Place | Stella Chernak | 1964 |
| An Affair of the Skin | Katherine McCleod | 1963 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Virginia Cloyd | 1963 |
| East Side/West Side | Nora Best | 1963 |
| The Fugitive | Millie Hallop | 1963 |
| The Balcony | Carmen | 1963 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Cleo Tanner / Doris Kelly / Lillian Carroll | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Actress / Herself | 1961 |
| Golden Showcase | Florrie Sands | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Diedre Bassett / Anita Johnson | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Norma Burgess / Maria Edwards | 1961 |
| Great Ghost Tales | Lucy Morrison | 1961 |
| Play of the Week | The Goatseller / Avenging Angel | 1959 |
| Brenner | Addie Palmer | 1959 |
| Middle of the Night | Marilyn | 1959 |
| Storm Fear | Edna / Edna Rogers | 1955 |
| The Alcoa Hour | Lennie Converse | 1955 |
| Playwrights '56 | Helen Cartwright | 1955 |
| The Plymouth Playhouse | Wife | 1953 |
| Broadway Television Theatre | Dot | 1952 |
| Detective Story | Shoplifter | 1951 |
| Studio One | Emily Brooks | 1948 |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | |
| Kraft Theatre | Jane - Story #3 | 1947 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | 2005 |
| Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light | 2000 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | 1997 |
| Reunion | 1994 |
| Following Her Heart | 1994 |
| Seasons of the Heart | 1994 |
| Intimate Portrait | 1993 |
| Women on Trial | 1992 |
| No Place Like Home | 1989 |
| Staying Together | 1989 |
| Battered | 1989 |
| Down and Out in America | 1986 |
| American Masters | 1986 |
| Nobody's Child | 1986 |
| What Sex Am I? | 1985 |
| A Matter of Sex | 1984 |
| When Women Kill | 1983 |
| The Willmar 8 | 1981 |
| Tell Me a Riddle | 1980 |
| The Shape of Things | 1973 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | 1972 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Baghdad ER | 2006 |
| ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | 2005 |
| Women on Trial | 1992 |
| Battered | 1989 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1977 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1976 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1976 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1976 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1974 | Emmy | Best Supporting Actress in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music | Nominated |
| 1971 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1971 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1971 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1971 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1968 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| 1966 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama | Won |
| 1952 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1952 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
