Joan Rivers
Acting
Joan Alexandra Molinsky, known professionally as Joan Rivers (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014) ,was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host. She was noted for her often controversial comedic persona—heavily self-deprecating and sharply acerbic, especially towards celebrities and politicians.
TV Shows(85)
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
Self (archive footage)
2024
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Self (archive footage)
2023
Dark Side of Comedy
Self (archive footage)
2022
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
Deal With It
Self
2013
The Jeselnik Offensive
Self
2013
Billy on the Street
Self
2011
Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?
2011
Hot in Cleveland
Anka
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self
2009
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
Self - Comedienne
2009
Spaceballs: The Animated Series
Dot Matrix (voice)
2008
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
2008
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack
Herself - Hijacker
2008
Say Yes to the Dress
Self
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
Shrink Rap
Self
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy
Self
2006
The Story of Light Entertainment
Self
2006
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Self
2005
Nigella
Self
2005
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005
Project Runway
Self - Guest Judge
2004
Boston Legal
Self
2004
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest
2004
Live at the Apollo
2004
The Soup
Self
2004
Best Week Ever
2004
Dave the Barbarian
Ghost Mom (voice)
2004
I'm with Her
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Nip/Tuck
Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Less than Perfect
Louise
2002
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
2002
V Graham Norton
Self
2002
Fashion Police
Host
2002
Good Day Live
Self
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Joan Rivers
2000
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998
So Graham Norton
Self - Guest
1998
The View
Self
1997
Arthur
Bubby (voice)
1996
Suddenly Susan
Edie
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Joan (voice)
1995
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Self - Presenter
1994
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Lady Boss
Bibi Grant
1992
The Simpsons
Annie Dubinsky (voice)
1989
The Joan Rivers Show
Self - Host
1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Dame Edna Experience
Self
1987
The Late Show
Self - Host
1986
The Bob Monkhouse Show
Self
1983
Wogan
Self
1982
Entertainment Tonight
Self
1981
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
1980
An Audience with...
Self
1978
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
Dinah!
Self
1974
Needles and Pins
1973
The Midnight Special
Self
1972
The Electric Company
Letterman Narrator (voice)
1971
The Pearl Bailey Show
Self
1971
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
1970
The Jim Nabors Hour
1969
Here's Lucy
Joan Reynolds
1968
Frost on Sunday
Self – Guest
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
The Carol Burnett Show
Self
1967
Another World
Meredith Dunston
1964
Miss USA
Self - Commentator
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
Kraft Music Hall
Self
1958
Today
Self
1952
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Movies(85)
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
2024
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Self (archive footage)
2023
Commitment to Life
Self (archive footage)
2023
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up
Self (archive footage)
2022
Live at Mister Kelly's
Self
2021
Parkinson at 50
Self (archive footage)
2021
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Self (archive footage)
2021
Disclosure
Self (archive footage)
2020
Beastie Boys Story
Self (archive footage)
2020
Love, Sweat and Tears
Self
2017
Mansfield 66/67
2017
The Last Laugh
Self
2016
Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?
Grandma Doyle
2014
Women Aren't Funny
Self
2014
The Story of The Swimmer
Self
2014
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self
2013
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
Self
2013
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley
Self
2013
Iron Man 3
Joan Rivers
2013
Why We Laugh: Funny Women
Self
2013
Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me
Self
2012
Vanilla Ice Archive
Self (archive footage)
2012
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
Self
2012
Bob Ross: The Happy Painter
Self (archive footage)
2011
Tower Heist
Self
2011
The Smurfs
Party Guest
2011
The Undefeated
Self (archive footage)
2011
Growing Up Barnard
2011
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Joan Rivers
2010
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
Self
2010
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers
Self
2009
We Are Most Amused
Self
2008
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self
2007
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
Self
2007
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits
Self
2006
My Name is Jackie Beat
2006
Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug
Self
2006
Another Audience with Joan Rivers
Self
2006
Joan Rivers: (Still A) Live at the London Palladium
Self
2005
Spaceballs: The Documentary
Self
2005
John Candy: Comic Spirit
Self
2005
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Self
2004
First Daughter
Joan Rivers
2004
Joan Rivers Live at the Apollo
Self
2004
Shrek 2
Joan Rivers (voice)
2004
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
Self
2003
Cleavage
Self
2002
Sylvester: Mighty Real
Self (archive footage)
2002
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Self
2002
E! True Hollywood Story: Joan Rivers
Self
2001
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
Spike (voice)
2000
Intern
Dolly Bellows
2000
Goosed
Blanche
1999
Knitwits Revisited
Becky (voice)
1999
Knitwits
Becky (voice)
1997
The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2
Self (We Shall Be Free Music Video)
1996
Napoleon
Mother Penguin (voice)
1995
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Self
1994
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story
Joan Rivers
1994
Serial Mom
Joan Rivers
1994
Joan Rivers: Abroad in London
Self
1992
Rosa Does Joan
Herself
1992
Public Enemy #2
Joan Rivers
1991
How to Murder a Millionaire
Irma
1990
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Comic Relief '90
Self
1990
Look Who's Talking
Julie (voice) (uncredited)
1989
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
Self
1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Joan Rivers
1988
Spaceballs
Dot Matrix (voice)
1987
Les Patterson Saves the World
President Rivers (uncredited)
1987
WrestleMania II
Ring Announcer
1986
Predicaments
Host
1986
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
Self
1986
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Perfume Saleswoman
1984
An Audience with Joan Rivers
1984
Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas
Self
1984
Lily: Sold Out
Joan Rivers
1981
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
Self
1979
Rabbit Test
Second Nurse
1978
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
The Swimmer
Joan
1968
Hootenanny a Go-Go
Self
1965
Mister Universe
Teenage Girl in Audience
1951
Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary
Self (archive footage)