Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American actress. Her accolades include three Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a nomination for an Academy Award.
Channing played Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999–2006). She also originated the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of Six Degrees of Separation; the 1993 film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Channing won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and won Emmy Awards for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both in 2002. She won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2005 for her role in Jack. Her film appearances include The Fortune (1975), The Big Bus (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), Heartburn (1986), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), Practical Magic (1998), and Woody Allen's Anything Else (2003). She also played the recurring role of Veronica Loy on the CBS drama The Good Wife (2012–16).
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Stockard Channing is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 22 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Practical Magic 2 (2026), Knuckles (2024), Maryland (2023), Death to 2021 (2021), Pulling Strings (2013), The Time, the Place, the Motion: Remembering Grease (2006), Meerkat Manor (2005), Must Love Dogs (2005). The recorded credits span 1978 to 2026, including 16 movies and 6 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Susan Antonia Williams Stockard
MoviePractical Magic 2
TV ShowKnuckles
TV ShowMaryland
MovieDeath to 2021
MoviePulling Strings
MovieThe Time, the Place, the Motion: Remembering Grease
TV ShowMeerkat Manor
MovieMust Love Dogs
TV ShowHitler: The Rise of Evil
MovieLife or Something Like It
MovieThe Matthew Shepard Story
TV ShowWalking with Beasts
MovieWhere the Heart Is
TV ShowBatman Beyond
MoviePractical Magic
MovieTwilight
MovieThe First Wives Club
MovieTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
MovieSix Degrees of Separation
MovieHeartburn
MovieThe Cheap Detective
MovieGrease