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Lily Tomlin

Bio: Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. She has won multiple awards from many quarters, including Tony Awards, Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award and has also been nominated for an Academy Award

Born: Fri, Sep 01 1939

Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Lily Tomlin is 85 years old

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The World According to Allee Willis

Lily Tomlin was

85 in The World According to Allee Willis

as 'Self'.

Fri, Nov 15 2024

An Unexpected Community

Lily Tomlin was

85 in An Unexpected Community

Sun, Sep 08 2024

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Lily Tomlin was

84 in Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jun 07 2024

Bella!

Lily Tomlin was

83 in Bella!

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jul 30 2023

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Lily Tomlin was

83 in Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

as 'Self - Guest'.

Wed, Apr 26 2023

Moving On

Lily Tomlin was

83 in Moving On

as 'Evelyn'.

Fri, Mar 17 2023

80 for Brady

Lily Tomlin was

83 in 80 for Brady

as 'Lou'.

Fri, Feb 03 2023

The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

Lily Tomlin was

82 in The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jul 17 2022

Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

Lily Tomlin was

82 in Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jun 14 2022

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

Lily Tomlin was

82 in Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

Thu, Jun 09 2022

Still Working 9 to 5

Lily Tomlin was

82 in Still Working 9 to 5

as 'Self'.

Sun, Mar 13 2022

The Martha Mitchell Effect

Lily Tomlin was

82 in The Martha Mitchell Effect

as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Thu, Jan 20 2022

Live at Mister Kelly's

Lily Tomlin was

82 in Live at Mister Kelly's

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 17 2021

Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

Lily Tomlin was

81 in Emily @ the Edge of Chaos

as 'Ayn Rand (voice)'.

Fri, May 07 2021

Waging Change

Lily Tomlin was

81 in Waging Change

as 'Self'.

Sun, Nov 08 2020

One World: Together at Home

Lily Tomlin was

80 in One World: Together at Home

as 'Self'.

Sat, Apr 18 2020

Dolly Parton: Here I Am

Lily Tomlin was

80 in Dolly Parton: Here I Am

as 'Self'.

Wed, Dec 25 2019

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Lily Tomlin was

79 in Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

as 'Self'.

Tue, May 14 2019

I Am Richard Pryor

Lily Tomlin was

79 in I Am Richard Pryor

as 'Self - Actress and Comedian'.

Tue, Mar 12 2019

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Lily Tomlin was

79 in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

as 'Aunt May (voice)'.

Thu, Dec 06 2018

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

Lily Tomlin was

79 in TVTV: Video Revolutionaries

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 19 2018

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

Lily Tomlin was

78 in Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

as 'Self'.

Mon, Feb 19 2018

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Lily Tomlin was

78 in Jane Fonda in Five Acts

as 'Self - Actor'.

Sun, Jan 21 2018

Take Flight

Lily Tomlin was

76 in Take Flight

as 'Self - Performer'.

Thu, Dec 10 2015

Grandma

Lily Tomlin was

75 in Grandma

as 'Elle'.

Thu, Jun 04 2015

Altman

Lily Tomlin was

74 in Altman

as 'Self'.

Fri, Aug 01 2014

The Making of 'Nashville'

Lily Tomlin was

74 in The Making of 'Nashville'

as 'Self'.

Tue, Dec 03 2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Lily Tomlin was

73 in Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as 'Self'.

Tue, Apr 23 2013

An Apology to Elephants

Lily Tomlin was

73 in An Apology to Elephants

as 'Narrator'.

Sat, Apr 13 2013

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Lily Tomlin was

73 in Why We Laugh: Funny Women

as 'Self'.

Thu, Mar 21 2013

Admission

Lily Tomlin was

73 in Admission

as 'Susannah'.

Thu, Mar 21 2013

Inequality for All

Lily Tomlin was

73 in Inequality for All

as 'Violet Newstead (archive footage)'.

Sat, Jan 19 2013

The Procession

Lily Tomlin was

73 in The Procession

as 'Jason's mom'.

Fri, Sep 28 2012

Stars In Shorts

Lily Tomlin was

73 in Stars In Shorts

as 'Jason's Mom'.

Fri, Sep 28 2012

Vito

Lily Tomlin was

72 in Vito

as 'Herself'.

Fri, Oct 14 2011

The Pink Panther 2

Lily Tomlin was

69 in The Pink Panther 2

as 'Mrs. Berenger'.

Fri, Feb 06 2009

George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

Lily Tomlin was

69 in George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

as 'Self'.

Wed, Feb 04 2009

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

Lily Tomlin was

67 in Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Apr 10 2007

The Walker

Lily Tomlin was

67 in The Walker

as 'Abigail Delorean'.

Tue, Feb 13 2007

The Ant Bully

Lily Tomlin was

66 in The Ant Bully

as 'Mommo (voice)'.

Fri, Jul 28 2006

A Prairie Home Companion

Lily Tomlin was

66 in A Prairie Home Companion

as 'Rhonda Johnson'.

Thu, Jun 01 2006

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

Lily Tomlin was

65 in Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

as 'Self'.

Mon, Dec 27 2004

I ♥ Huckabees

Lily Tomlin was

65 in I ♥ Huckabees

as 'Vivian Jaffe'.

Fri, Sep 10 2004

Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

Lily Tomlin was

64 in Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis

as 'Self'.

Wed, May 05 2004

Goodnight, We Love You

Lily Tomlin was

64 in Goodnight, We Love You

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jan 01 2004

Orange County

Lily Tomlin was

62 in Orange County

as 'Charlotte Cobb'.

Fri, Jan 11 2002

The Kid

Lily Tomlin was

60 in The Kid

as 'Janet'.

Fri, Jul 07 2000

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Lily Tomlin was

60 in Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

as 'Self'.

Sat, Sep 25 1999

Tea with Mussolini

Lily Tomlin was

59 in Tea with Mussolini

as 'Georgina "Georgie" Rockwell'.

Thu, Mar 25 1999

Get Bruce!

Lily Tomlin was

59 in Get Bruce!

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jan 01 1999

Krippendorf's Tribe

Lily Tomlin was

58 in Krippendorf's Tribe

as 'Ruth Allen'.

Fri, Feb 27 1998

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Lily Tomlin was

57 in Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

as 'Self'.

Mon, Feb 24 1997

Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

Lily Tomlin was

57 in Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)

as 'Edith Ann (voice)'.

Sat, Dec 14 1996

Getting Away with Murder

Lily Tomlin was

56 in Getting Away with Murder

as 'Inga Mueller'.

Fri, Apr 12 1996

Flirting with Disaster

Lily Tomlin was

56 in Flirting with Disaster

as 'Mary Schlichting'.

Fri, Mar 22 1996

The Celluloid Closet

Lily Tomlin was

56 in The Celluloid Closet

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Tue, Jan 30 1996

Blue in the Face

Lily Tomlin was

56 in Blue in the Face

as 'Waffle eater'.

Fri, Sep 15 1995

Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

Lily Tomlin was

55 in Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1995

Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

Lily Tomlin was

54 in Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home

as 'Edith Ann (voice)'.

Fri, May 27 1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Lily Tomlin was

54 in Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

as 'Ernestine (archive footage)'.

Wed, May 18 1994

But... Seriously

Lily Tomlin was

54 in But... Seriously

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Mar 25 1994

Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

Lily Tomlin was

54 in Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle

as 'Edith Ann (voice)'.

Wed, Jan 19 1994

The Beverly Hillbillies

Lily Tomlin was

54 in The Beverly Hillbillies

as 'Miss Jane Hathaway'.

Fri, Oct 15 1993

And the Band Played On

Lily Tomlin was

54 in And the Band Played On

as 'Dr. Selma Dritz'.

Sat, Sep 11 1993

Short Cuts

Lily Tomlin was

54 in Short Cuts

as 'Doreen Piggot'.

Sun, Sep 05 1993

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Lily Tomlin was

53 in Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

as 'Self'.

Fri, Mar 26 1993

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

Lily Tomlin was

53 in An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends

as 'Self / Ernestine / Judith Beasley / Mme Lupé / Others'.

Fri, Jan 22 1993

The Player

Lily Tomlin was

52 in The Player

as 'Lily Tomlin'.

Fri, Apr 03 1992

Shadows and Fog

Lily Tomlin was

52 in Shadows and Fog

as 'Prostitute'.

Thu, Dec 05 1991

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

Lily Tomlin was

52 in The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

as 'Truby the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina'.

Fri, Sep 27 1991

Free to Be... a Family

Lily Tomlin was

49 in Free to Be... a Family

as 'Self'.

Wed, Dec 14 1988

Big Business

Lily Tomlin was

48 in Big Business

as 'Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton'.

Fri, Jun 10 1988

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

Lily Tomlin was

48 in Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

as 'Self'.

Mon, Oct 12 1987

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin was

47 in Lily Tomlin

as 'Herself'.

Sun, Jun 14 1987

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

Lily Tomlin was

46 in The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Jan 21 1986

Waiting Tables

Lily Tomlin was

46 in Waiting Tables

Wed, Jan 01 1986

All of Me

Lily Tomlin was

45 in All of Me

as 'Edwina Cutwater'.

Fri, Sep 21 1984

Lily for President?

Lily Tomlin was

42 in Lily for President?

as 'Lily Tomlin / Various'.

Thu, May 20 1982

The Muppets Go to the Movies

Lily Tomlin was

41 in The Muppets Go to the Movies

as 'Herself'.

Wed, May 20 1981

Lily: Sold Out

Lily Tomlin was

41 in Lily: Sold Out

as 'Self / Various Characters'.

Mon, Feb 02 1981

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

Lily Tomlin was

41 in The Incredible Shrinking Woman

as 'Pat Kramer / Judith Beasley / Telephone Operator'.

Fri, Jan 30 1981

Nine to Five

Lily Tomlin was

41 in Nine to Five

as 'Violet Newstead'.

Thu, Dec 18 1980

Appearing Nitely

Lily Tomlin was

39 in Appearing Nitely

as 'Self'.

Sun, Aug 19 1979

Moment by Moment

Lily Tomlin was

39 in Moment by Moment

as 'Trisha Rawlings'.

Fri, Dec 22 1978

The Paul Simon Special

Lily Tomlin was

38 in The Paul Simon Special

as 'Self'.

Thu, Dec 08 1977

The Late Show

Lily Tomlin was

37 in The Late Show

as 'Margo'.

Thu, Feb 10 1977

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

Lily Tomlin was

36 in TVTV Looks at the Oscars

as 'Judy Beasley/Self'.

Tue, Mar 30 1976

Nashville

Lily Tomlin was

35 in Nashville

as 'Linnea Reese'.

Wed, Jun 11 1975

Flip Wilson... Of Course

Lily Tomlin was

35 in Flip Wilson... Of Course

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 18 1974

Juke and Opal

Lily Tomlin was

34 in Juke and Opal

as 'Opal'.

Sat, Dec 01 1973

Lily

Lily Tomlin was

34 in Lily

Fri, Nov 02 1973

Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

Lily Tomlin was

32 in Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers

as 'Telephone Voice'.

Thu, Mar 16 1972

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

The Checkup with Dr. David Agus

Lily Tomlin was

83+ in The Checkup with Dr. David Agus

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Dec 06 2022

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Lily Tomlin was

80+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

Conversations with Coco

Lily Tomlin was

77+ in Conversations with Coco

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2017

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Lily Tomlin was

76+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Lily Tomlin was

75+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015

Grace and Frankie

Lily Tomlin was

75+ in Grace and Frankie

as 'Frankie Bergstein'.

First Air Date
Fri, May 08 2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Lily Tomlin was

75+ in The Late Late Show with James Corden

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 23 2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Lily Tomlin was

75+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014

Trailblazer Honors

Lily Tomlin was

74+ in Trailblazer Honors

as 'Self - Speaker'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jun 27 2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Lily Tomlin was

74+ in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 27 2014

Malibu Country

Lily Tomlin was

73+ in Malibu Country

as 'Lillie Mae MacKenzie'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2012

Inside Comedy

Lily Tomlin was

72+ in Inside Comedy

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 26 2012

Web Therapy

Lily Tomlin was

71+ in Web Therapy

First Air Date
Tue, Jul 19 2011

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Lily Tomlin was

69+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009

Eastbound & Down

Lily Tomlin was

69+ in Eastbound & Down

as 'Tammy Powers'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 15 2009

RuPaul's Drag Race

Lily Tomlin was

69+ in RuPaul's Drag Race

as 'Self - Guest Judge'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 2009

Web Therapy

Lily Tomlin was

69+ in Web Therapy

as 'Putsy Hodge'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2008

Damages

Lily Tomlin was

67+ in Damages

as 'Marilyn Tobin'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jul 24 2007

The Graham Norton Show

Lily Tomlin was

67+ in The Graham Norton Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

Desperate Housewives

Lily Tomlin was

65+ in Desperate Housewives

as 'Roberta Simmons'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004

NCIS

Lily Tomlin was

64+ in NCIS

as 'Penelope Langston'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003

Bette

Lily Tomlin was

61+ in Bette

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2000

The Early Show

Lily Tomlin was

60+ in The Early Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 01 1999

The West Wing

Lily Tomlin was

60+ in The West Wing

as 'Deborah Fiderer'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

Will & Grace

Lily Tomlin was

59+ in Will & Grace

as 'Margot'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998

The View

Lily Tomlin was

57+ in The View

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

E! True Hollywood Story

Lily Tomlin was

56+ in E! True Hollywood Story

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996

The Daily Show

Lily Tomlin was

56+ in The Daily Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

The Magic School Bus

Lily Tomlin was

55+ in The Magic School Bus

as 'Ms. Frizzle (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1994

Frasier

Lily Tomlin was

54+ in Frasier

as 'Rita (voice)'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993

The X-Files

Lily Tomlin was

54+ in The X-Files

as 'Lydia'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993

Homicide: Life on the Street

Lily Tomlin was

53+ in Homicide: Life on the Street

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1993

The Simpsons

Lily Tomlin was

50+ in The Simpsons

as 'Tammy (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

Murphy Brown

Lily Tomlin was

49+ in Murphy Brown

as 'Kay Carter-Shepley'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988

Saturday Night Live

Lily Tomlin was

36+ in Saturday Night Live

as 'Self - Host, Self - Host & Musical Guest, , Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Cher

Lily Tomlin was

35+ in Cher

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 16 1975

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Lily Tomlin was

33+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973

The Electric Company

Lily Tomlin was

32+ in The Electric Company

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 25 1971

The Flip Wilson Show

Lily Tomlin was

31+ in The Flip Wilson Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1970

The Music Scene

Lily Tomlin was

30+ in The Music Scene

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

Lily Tomlin was

29+ in The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 1969

The Dick Cavett Show

Lily Tomlin was

28+ in The Dick Cavett Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

The Carol Burnett Show

Lily Tomlin was

28+ in The Carol Burnett Show

as 'Self - Guest / Various Characters'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Lily Tomlin was

28+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as 'Regular Performer, Ernestine, the telephone operator'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Lily Tomlin was

23+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Lily Tomlin was

22+ in The Mike Douglas Show

as 'Self, Self - Co-Host'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

Tony Awards

Lily Tomlin was

16+ in Tony Awards

as 'Self - Presenter, Self - Special Award Recipient, Self - Performer/Winner, Self - Nominee/Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

The Oscars

Lily Tomlin was

13+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Golden Globe Awards

Lily Tomlin was

4+ in Golden Globe Awards

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944