Kathy Griffin - Actor Profile

Kathy Griffin

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 4, 1960
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

About Kathy Griffin

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4, 1960) is an American actress, model, stand-up comedian, television personality, New York Times best-selling author and an LGBT rights advocate. Griffin first gained recognition for appearances on two episodes of Seinfeld, and then for her supporting role on the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan. She was the star of the Bravo reality show Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, for which she won two Emmy Awards as executive producer. She has also worked as a voice artist and red carpet commentator, in addition to several other career pursuits. From 2008-2013 she was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, winning in 2013. In her bid to win a Tony Award, she made her Broadway debut in Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony in March 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathy Griffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kathy Griffin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Kathy Griffin's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 52% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kathy Griffin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kathy Griffin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kathy Griffin's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kathy Griffin.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 Hysterical Self Average Similar →
2020 Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone Self Super Hit Similar →
2019 Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story Self Hit Similar →
2014 SVDDXNLY Self Super Hit Similar →
2013 Kathy Griffin: Record Breaker Self Hit Similar →
2013 The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall Self Hit Similar →
2013 Kathy Griffin: Calm Down Gurrl Self Average Similar →
2013 Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley Self Hit Similar →
2013 Why We Laugh: Funny Women Self Hit Similar →
2013 Kathy Griffin: Kennedie Center On-Hers Self Average Similar →
2012 Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class Self Hit Similar →
2011 Kathy Griffin: Tired Hooker Self Average Similar →
2011 Kathy Griffin: Pants Off Self Average Similar →
2011 Kathy Griffin: Gurrl Down Self Hit Similar →
2011 Kathy Griffin: 50 And Not Pregnant Self Super Hit Similar →
2011 Hall Pass Kathy Griffin Average Similar →
2010 Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches Self Super Hit Similar →
2010 Katt Williams: 9 Lives Self Hit Similar →
2010 A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures Vera (voice) Average Similar →
2010 Kathy Griffin: Does the Bible Belt Self Hit Similar →
2010 Shrek Forever After Dancing Witch / Wagon Witch #1 (voice) Average Similar →
2010 Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work Self Hit Similar →
2010 I Am Comic Self Average Similar →
2009 Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel Self Super Hit Similar →
2009 Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers Self - Roast Master Hit Similar →
2009 Kathy Griffin: She'll Cut a Bitch Self Hit Similar →
2007 Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell Self Hit Similar →
2007 Heckler Self Average Similar →
2007 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project Self Hit Similar →
2007 Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It Self Average Similar →
2006 Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman Self Average Similar →
2005 Kathy Griffin: Is Not Nicole Kidman Self Super Hit Similar →
2005 Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone Rhoga (voice) Average Similar →
2004 Last Laugh '04 Self Average Similar →
2004 Kathy Griffin: Allegedly Self Hit Similar →
2004 Kathy Griffin: The D-List Self Average Similar →
2002 Run Ronnie Run Self Average Similar →
2000 A Diva's Christmas Carol Ghost of Christmas Past Average Similar →
2000 Lion of Oz Caroline (voice) Average Similar →
1999 Dill Scallion Tina Average Similar →
1999 Muppets from Space Female Armed Guard Average Similar →
1999 Jackie's Back! Kathy Griffin Hit Similar →
1998 Kathy Griffin: Hot Cup of Talk Self Super Hit Similar →
1997 The Big Fall Sally Average Similar →
1997 Trojan War Cashier Average Similar →
1996 The Cable Guy Cable Boy's Mother Average Similar →
1995 Four Rooms Betty Average Similar →
1994 Pulp Fiction Kathy Griffin Super Hit Similar →
1991 Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful Taffy Hit Similar →
1984 Streets of Fire Concertgoer (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Kathy Griffin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kathy Griffin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kathy Griffin is "Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kathy Griffin acted in?

Kathy Griffin has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kathy Griffin?

Other notable films include "Pulp Fiction", "Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches", and "SVDDXNLY".