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Teri Ann Garr is a retired American actress, singer, comedian, voice artist and dancer. She frequently appeared in comedic roles throughout her career, which spans four decades and includes over 140 credits in film and television. Her accolades include one Academy Award nomination, a BAFTA Award nomination, and one National Board of Review Award.
Birth Name
Terry Ann Garr
Born
Thursday, 11 December 1947
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Love, Gilda | Self | 2018 |
| Spielberg | Self - Segment "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" | 2017 |
| I Am a Disciple | Peg Foley | 2016 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Mel Brooks: Make a Noise | Self (archive footage) | 2013 |
| This Means War | Self - Inga | 2012 |
| Role Model: Gene Wilder | Inga | 2008 |
| GSN Live | Self | 2008 |
| Kabluey | Suze | 2007 |
| Expired | Mother Barney / Aunt Tilde / Claire's Mother | 2007 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Love, Gilda | Self | 2018 |
| Spielberg | Self - Segment "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" | 2017 |
| I Am a Disciple | Peg Foley | 2016 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Mel Brooks: Make a Noise | Self (archive footage) | 2013 |
| This Means War | Self - Inga | 2012 |
| Role Model: Gene Wilder | Inga | 2008 |
| GSN Live | Self | 2008 |
| Kabluey | Suze | 2007 |
| Expired | Mother Barney / Aunt Tilde / Claire's Mother | 2007 |
| Unaccompanied Minors | Valerie's Sister | 2006 |
| Crumbs | Lorraine Bergman | 2006 |
| A Taste of Jupiter | Ginnie | 2005 |
| Aloha, Scooby-Doo! | Mayor Molly Quinn (voice) / Mayor Molly Quinn | 2005 |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self - Guest | 2005 |
| The Tony Danza Show | Self - Guest | 2004 |
| Imagine | Self | 2003 |
| Greetings from Tucson | Helen | 2002 |
| Life with Bonnie | Mrs. Abigail Portinbody | 2002 |
| What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Sandy Gordon | 2002 |
| Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002 |
| Elvis Forever | Self | 2002 |
| Life Without Dick | Madame Hugonaut | 2002 |
| Ghost World | Maxine | 2001 |
| The Sky Is Falling | Mona Hall | 2001 |
| Weakest Link | Self | 2001 |
| A Colder Kind of Death | Tess Malone | 2001 |
| The Wandering Soul Murders | Tess Malone | 2001 |
| Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker | Mary McGinnis (voice) / Mary McGinnis | 2000 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years | Inga / Self | 2000 |
| Strong Medicine | Mimi Stark | 2000 |
| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies | Self | 2000 |
| Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments | Roberta Lincoln | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Minerva Grahame-Bishop | 1999 |
| The Martin Short Show | Self - Guest | 1999 |
| Dick | Helen Lorenzo | 1999 |
| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen Legends | Self | 1999 |
| Kill the Man | Mrs. Livingston | 1999 |
| Batman Beyond: The Movie | Mary McGinnis / Mary McGinnis (voice) | 1999 |
| Batman Beyond | Mary McGinnis | 1999 |
| Felicity | Dr. Zwick | 1998 |
| Casper Meets Wendy | Fanny | 1998 |
| The Weird Al Show | Teri Garr | 1997 |
| A Simple Wish | Rena | 1997 |
| The Definite Maybe | Dionne Waters | 1997 |
| Changing Habits | Connie | 1997 |
| NightScream | Julie Ordwell | 1997 |
| Ronnie & Julie | Elizabeth Monroe | 1997 |
| King of the Hill | Laney | 1997 |
| Michael | Judge Esther Newberg | 1996 |
| Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Witch Yenta | 1996 |
| Men Behaving Badly | Carol | 1996 |
| The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | 1996 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Herself | 1996 |
| Double Jeopardy | Cindy Dubroski | 1996 |
| Making Frankensense of 'Young Frankenstein' | Inga (archive footage) | 1996 |
| Mad TV | Self | 1995 |
| Perfect Alibi | Laney Tolbert | 1995 |
| Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Teri | 1995 |
| Women of the House | Sissy Emerson | 1995 |
| Ready to Wear | Louise Hamilton | 1994 |
| Dumb and Dumber | Helen Swanson | 1994 |
| Friends | Phoebe Abbott Sr. | 1994 |
| ER | Celinda Randlett | 1994 |
| Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man | Vanessa La Pert | 1994 |
| Frasier | Nancy | 1993 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Herself - Guest | 1993 |
| Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert | Brita Burrows | 1993 |
| Late Show with David Letterman | Herself - Guest | 1993 |
| Good Advice | Paige Turner | 1993 |
| Friday Night | Self | 1992 |
| The Larry Sanders Show | Teri Garr | 1992 |
| Mom and Dad Save the World | Marge Nelson | 1992 |
| The Player | Teri Garr | 1992 |
| Adventures in Wonderland | Duchess | 1992 |
| The Dennis Miller Show | Self - Guest star | 1992 |
| Robert Altman's Players | Self | 1992 |
| Stranger in the Family | Randi Thompson | 1991 |
| Good & Evil | Denise Sandler | 1991 |
| One on One with John Tesh | Self - Guest | 1991 |
| The Legend of Prince Valiant | Selena | 1991 |
| The General Motors Playwrights Theater | Edna Doe | 1991 |
| Waiting for the Light | Kay Harris | 1990 |
| Dream On | Sandra McCadden | 1990 |
| Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme | Jill (of Jack and Jill) | 1990 |
| Short Time | Carolyn Simpson | 1990 |
| Let It Ride | Pam | 1989 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Irene Paloma | 1989 |
| Out Cold | Sunny | 1989 |
| Full Moon in Blue Water | Louise | 1988 |
| Murphy Brown | Teri Garr | 1988 |
| Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim | 1987 | |
| Trying Times | Robin Stone | 1987 |
| Pack of Lies | Helen Schaefer | 1987 |
| Fresno | Talon Kensington | 1986 |
| Miracles | Jean | 1986 |
| The 58th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1986 |
| After Hours | Julie | 1985 |
| Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985 |
| The History of White People in America | Self | 1985 |
| Firstborn | Wendy | 1984 |
| To Catch a King | Hannah Winter | 1984 |
| Homage to Steve | Herself / Self | 1984 |
| The New Show | Various / Self | 1984 |
| The Winter of Our Discontent | Mary Hawley | 1983 |
| Mr. Mom | Caroline Butler | 1983 |
| The 55th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1983 |
| The Black Stallion Returns | Alec's Mother / Alec Ramsay's Mother | 1983 |
| The Sting II | Veronica | 1983 |
| Tootsie | Sandy / Sandy Lester | 1982 |
| Faerie Tale Theatre | Princess / Self | 1982 |
| The Escape Artist | Arlene | 1982 |
| Late Night with David Letterman | Self - Guest | 1982 |
| Prime Suspect | Amy McCleary | 1982 |
| Honky Tonk Freeway | Ericka | 1981 |
| One from the Heart | Frannie | 1981 |
| Inside the Coppola Personality | Herself / Self | 1981 |
| Witches' Brew | Margaret Lightman | 1980 |
| Doctor Franken | Kelli Fisher | 1980 |
| The Black Stallion | Alec's Mother | 1979 |
| Mr. Mike's Mondo Video | Herself / Self | 1979 |
| Java Junkie | Waitress | 1979 |
| Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary | Self | 1977 |
| Once Upon a Brothers Grimm | Princess (segment "The Frog Prince") / Frog Princess | 1977 |
| Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Ronnie Neary | 1977 |
| Oh, God! | Bobbie Landers | 1977 |
| The Absent-Minded Waiter | Susan Cates | 1977 |
| Hunter | Peg Foley | 1976 |
| Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Fluffy Peters | 1976 |
| Law and Order | Rita Wasinski | 1976 |
| Saturday Night Live | Various / Self - Host / Self / Diner Waitress / Connie Stevens | 1975 |
| Cher | Self / Olivia / Mrs. Oscar Smedley | 1975 |
| Young Frankenstein | Inga | 1974 |
| The Sonny Comedy Revue | Self / Various | 1974 |
| Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers | Sharon | 1974 |
| The Conversation | Amy / Amy Fredericks | 1974 |
| The Girl with Something Extra | Amber | 1973 |
| Barnaby Jones | Maria Thompson | 1973 |
| M*A*S*H | Lt. Suzanne Marquette | 1972 |
| The Bob Newhart Show | Miss Brennan | 1972 |
| Maude | Mrs. Carlson | 1972 |
| The New Dick Van Dyke Show | Waitress | 1971 |
| The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour | Various Characters / Self / Spring / Gloria Bunker / Countess Legustav | 1971 |
| Summertree | Bennie's Girlfriend | 1971 |
| Banyon | Mabel | 1971 |
| The Odd Couple | Insurance Agent | 1970 |
| The Moonshine War | Young Wife | 1970 |
| McCloud | Sgt. Phyllis Norton / Nora Mullins / Bit Role | 1970 |
| Room 222 | Marianne | 1969 |
| Sesame Street | Amelia | 1969 |
| Changes | Waitress | 1969 |
| Head | Testy True | 1968 |
| Mayberry R.F.D. | Cashier | 1968 |
| Maryjane | Teri | 1968 |
| It Takes a Thief | Maggie Philbin | 1968 |
| Movin' with Nancy | Dancer | 1967 |
| Clambake | Dancer | 1967 |
| The Mothers-In-Law | The Usherette | 1967 |
| The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk | Susie | 1967 |
| The Cool Ones | Whiz Girl | 1967 |
| For Pete's Sake! | (as Terry Garr) | 1966 |
| That Girl | Estelle / Actress #1 At Audition | 1966 |
| Star Trek | Roberta Lincoln | 1966 |
| Batman | Girl Outside Rink | 1966 |
| Red Line 7000 | Nightclub Dancer | 1965 |
| The Dean Martin Show | 1965 | |
| John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Harem Girl | 1965 |
| Shivaree | Self - dancer | 1965 |
| Hullabaloo | Self - Go-Go Dancer | 1965 |
| The T.A.M.I. Show | Self - Go-Go Dancer | 1964 |
| Pajama Party | Pajama Girl | 1964 |
| Roustabout | Carnival Dancer / Girlie Show Dancer | 1964 |
| Shindig! | Self - Dancer | 1964 |
| What a Way to Go! | Dancer in Shipboard Number | 1964 |
| Jeopardy! | Herself - Celebrity Contestant | 1964 |
| Kissin' Cousins | Hillbilly Dancer | 1964 |
| Viva Las Vegas | Dancer | 1964 |
| Fun in Acapulco | Hotel Guest | 1963 |
| Mr. Novak | Lisa Calvert | 1963 |
| A Swingin' Affair | 1963 | |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest / Herself | 1962 |
| Dr. Kildare | Naomi | 1961 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Girl in Red Convertible | 1960 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1983 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
