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Curtis at the World of Color premiere at Disney California Adventure Park, June 2010

The following is a list of film and television performances by American actress, producer, and children's author Jamie Lee Curtis. She made her film debut in John Carpenter's slasher film Halloween (1978); her role as Laurie Strode established her as a scream queen and led to a string of parts in the horror films The Fog, Prom Night, Terror Train (all 1980) and Roadgames (1981). She reprised the role of Laurie in the Halloween sequels Halloween II (1981), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998), Halloween: Resurrection (2002), Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills (2021), and Halloween Ends (2022). She also had an uncredited voice role in Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982).[1]

Curtis's film work spans many genres, including the cult comedies Trading Places (1983), for which she won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress, and A Fish Called Wanda (1988), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress.[2] Her role in the 1985 film Perfect earned her a reputation as a sex symbol.[3] She won a Golden Globe Award for her role as Helen Tasker in James Cameron's action thriller True Lies (1994);[4] she also earned her first SAG Award nomination her performance.[5] Her performance as Deirdre Beaubeirdre in Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) earned her the first Academy Award nomination—and win—of her career, for Best Supporting Actress.[6][7][8] Her performance also earned her two SAG awards: Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role and Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture.[9] As of 2023, her films have grossed over $2.5 billion at the box office.[10]

On television, Curtis made her acting debut in a season 2 episode of Quincy, M.E. (1977).[11] She received a Golden Globe Award and a People's Choice Award for her role as Hannah Miller on ABC's Anything But Love (1989–1992).[12] She earned another Golden Globe nomination for her role in the television film The Heidi Chronicles (1996) and earned her first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the fact based drama Nicholas' Gift (1998).[13] She also starred as Cathy Munsch on the Fox series Scream Queens (2015–16), for which she received her seventh Golden Globe nomination,[4] and her second People's Choice Award nomination.[14]

Film

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List of film credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1978 Halloween Laurie Strode [15]
1980 The Fog Elizabeth Solley [16]
Prom Night Kim Hammond [17]
Terror Train Alana Maxwell [18]
1981 Escape from New York Narrator / Computer Voice role; uncredited [19]
Roadgames Pamela "Hitch" Rushworth [20]
Halloween II Laurie Strode [15]
1982 Halloween III: Season of the Witch Telephone Operator Voice role; uncredited [1]
Coming Soon Narrator Documentary [21]
1983 Trading Places Ophelia [22]
1984 Love Letters Anna Winter [23]
Grandview, U.S.A. Michelle "Mike" Cody [24]
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Sandra Banzai In extended version [25]
1985 Perfect Jessie Wilson [26]
1987 A Man in Love Susan Elliot [27]
Amazing Grace and Chuck Lynn Taylor [28]
1988 Dominick and Eugene Jennifer Reston [29]
A Fish Called Wanda Wanda Gershwitz [30]
1990 Blue Steel Megan Turner [31]
1991 Queens Logic Grace [32]
My Girl Shelly DeVoto [33]
1992 Forever Young Claire Cooper [34]
1993 Mother's Boys Judith "Jude" Madigan [35]
1994 My Girl 2 Shelly DeVoto Sultenfuss [36]
True Lies Helen Tasker [37]
1996 House Arrest Janet Beindorf [38]
1997 Fierce Creatures Willa Weston [39]
1998 Homegrown Sierra Kahan [40]
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later Laurie Strode [15]
1999 Virus Kelly Foster [41]
2000 Drowning Mona Rona Mace [42]
2001 The Tailor of Panama Louisa Pendel [43]
Daddy and Them Elaine Bowen [44]
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys Queen Camilla Voice role [45]
2002 Halloween: Resurrection Laurie Strode [15]
2003 Freaky Friday Tess Coleman / Anna Coleman [46]
2004 Christmas with the Kranks Nora Krank [47]
2005 The Kid & I Herself [48]
2008 Beverly Hills Chihuahua Vivian Ashe [49]
2010 You Again Gail Byer Olsen [50]
2011 The Little Engine That Could Beverly "Bev" Voice role [51]
2012 From Up on Poppy Hill Ryoko Matsuzaki Voice role; English dub [52]
2014 Veronica Mars Gayle Buckley [53]
2015 Spare Parts Principal Karen Lowry [54]
2017 Hondros Executive producer only [55]
2018 Halloween Laurie Strode Also executive producer [15]
An Acceptable Loss Rachel Burke [56]
2019 Knives Out Linda Drysdale-Thrombey [57]
2021 Halloween Kills Laurie Strode Also executive producer [15]
2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once Deirdre Beaubeirdre [8]
Halloween Ends Laurie Strode Also executive producer [15]
2023 Haunted Mansion Madame Leota [58]
2024 Borderlands Dr. Patricia Tannis [59]
The Last Showgirl Annette
2025 Ella McCay Post-production [60]
Freakier Friday Tess Coleman Post-production; also producer
TBA The Lost Bus Post-production; producer
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

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List of television credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1977 Quincy, M.E. Girl in Dressing Episode: "Visitors in Paradise" [11]
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries Mary Episode: "Mystery of the Fallen Angels" [61]
Columbo Waitress Episode: "The Bye-Bye Sky High I.Q. Murder Case" [62]
1977–1978 Operation Petticoat Lt. Barbara Duran Main role [63]
1978 Charlie's Angels Linda Frey Episode: "Winning Is for Losers" [64]
The Love Boat Linda Episode: "Till Death Do Us Part, Maybe/Chubs/Locked Away" [65]
1979 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Jen Burton Episode: "Unchained Woman" [66]
1980 Saturday Night Live Host Episode: "Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown & Ellen Shipley" [67]
1981 She's in the Army Now Pvt. Rita Jennings Television film [68]
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story Dorothy Stratten [69]
1982 Callahan Rachel Bartlett [70]
Money on the Side Michelle Jamison [71]
1984 Saturday Night Live Herself/host 2 episodes: "Thompson Twins" & "Jamie Lee Curtis/The Fixx" [67]
1985 Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales & Legends Annie Oakley Episode: "Annie Oakley" [72]
1986 As Summers Die Whitsey Loftin Television film [73]
1989–1992 Anything but Love Hannah Miller Main role; directed episode: "The Call of the Mild" [74]
1995 The Heidi Chronicles Heidi Holland Television film [75]
1996 The Drew Carey Show Sioux Episode: "Playing a Unified Field" [76]
1998 Nicholas' Gift Maggie Green Television film [77]
2000 Pigs Next Door Clara Voice role; episode: "Movin' On Up" [78]
2005 A Home for the Holidays TV Program Host Television special [79]
2012 NCIS Dr. Samantha Ryan 5 episodes [80]
2012–2018 New Girl Joan Day 6 episodes [81]
2014 Only Human Evelyn Lang Television film [82]
2015–2016 Scream Queens Cathy Munsch Main role; directed episode: "Rapunzel, Rapunzel" [83]
2019 Game Grumps Herself Web series; episode: "Playing Super Mario Party w/ JAMIE LEE CURTIS!" [84]
2020 Archer Agent Peregrine Bruchstein Voice role; 2 episodes [85]
Martha Knows Best Herself Episode: "Martha Claus Is Coming to Town" [86]
2022 Reno 911! Lt. Donna Fitzgibbons Episode: "Bad Lieutenant Woman" [87]
2023–2024 The Bear Donna Berzatto 3 episodes [88]

See also

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References

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  36. ^ "My Girl 2". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  37. ^ "True Lies". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 21, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  38. ^ "House Arrest". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  39. ^ "Fierce Creatures". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  40. ^ "Homegrown". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on February 23, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  41. ^ "Virus". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  42. ^ "Drowning Mona". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  43. ^ "The Tailor of Panama". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on January 29, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  44. ^ "Daddy and Them". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  45. ^ "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  46. ^ "Freaky Friday". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
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