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Jean Smart

Jean Smart

Acting September 13, 1951 (75 years old) Seattle, Washington, USA

Biography

Jean Elizabeth Smart (born September 13, 1951) is an American actress. She has received numerous accolades including five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, four Critics' Choice Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for a Tony Award and a Grammy Award. Smart first gained prominence for her leading role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the CBS sitcom Designing Women, in which she starred from 1986 to 1991. She went on to win five Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles as Lana Gardner in the NBC series Frasier (2000–01), Regina Newley in the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? (2007–09), and Deborah Vance in the HBO Max comedy series Hacks (2021–present). She was Emmy-nominated for her roles in The District (2000–04), 24 (2006–07), Harry's Law (2011), Fargo (2015), Watchmen (2019) and Mare of Easttown (2021). She also acted in FX's Legion (2017–2019) and voiced Ann Possible in the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible (2002–2007). On stage, she made her Broadway debut portraying Marlene Dietrich in the biographical play Piaf (1981). She returned to Broadway in the revival of The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Smart's film credits include The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Garden State (2004), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Youth in Revolt (2009), The Accountant (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Babylon (2022). She received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Guinevere (1999). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Smart, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies 75

Babylon 7.3

Babylon

as Elinor St. John

2022
The Accountant 7.1

The Accountant

as Rita Blackburn

2016
Sweet Home Alabama 6.4

Sweet Home Alabama

as Stella Kay Perry

2002
Life As We Know It 6.9

Life As We Know It

as Helen Berenson (uncredited)

2010
A Simple Favor 6.6

A Simple Favor

as Margaret McLanden

2018
Garden State 7.1

Garden State

as Carol

2004
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey 7.0

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

as Kate

1993
Life Itself 7.2

Life Itself

as Linda Dempsey

2018
Bringing Down the House 5.9

Bringing Down the House

as Kate Sanderson

2003
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama 6.9

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

as Dr. Ann Possible (voice)

2005
Youth in Revolt 6.1

Youth in Revolt

as Estelle Twisp

2009
The Kid 6.8

The Kid

as Deirdre Lefever

2000
Superintelligence 5.9

Superintelligence

as President Monahan

2020
Balto III: Wings of Change 6.7

Balto III: Wings of Change

as Stella (voice)

2004
The Brady Bunch Movie 6.1

The Brady Bunch Movie

as Mrs. Dena Dittmeyer

1995
Miss Meadows 5.9

Miss Meadows

as Mother Meadows

2014
I ♥ Huckabees 6.3

I ♥ Huckabees

as Mrs. Hooten

2004
Fire with Fire 6.2

Fire with Fire

as Sister Maria

1986
Wildflower 7.4

Wildflower

as Peg

2023
A Shoe Addict's Christmas 6.2

A Shoe Addict's Christmas

as Charlie

2018
Lucky You 5.7

Lucky You

as Michelle Carson

2007
Hope Springs 6.3

Hope Springs

as Eileen, Kay's Friend

2012
The Odd Couple II 6.3

The Odd Couple II

as Holly

1998
Snow Day 5.1

Snow Day

as Laura Brandston

2000
Project X 6.2

Project X

as Dr. Criswell

1987
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film 7.0

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

as Claire

2013
When Calls the Heart 6.6

When Calls the Heart

as Frances Tunnecliffe

2013
Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time 6.7

Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time

as Dr. Ann Possible (voice)

2003
Protocol 5.5

Protocol

as Ella

1984
William & Catherine: A Royal Romance 5.4

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance

as HRH Camilla

2012
Hero Wanted 5.3

Hero Wanted

as Melanie McQueen

2008
Mistress 5.4

Mistress

as Patricia Riley

1992
Guinevere 5.7

Guinevere

as Deborah Sloane

1999
Flashpoint 6.2

Flashpoint

as Doris

1984
Barry Munday 5.7

Barry Munday

as Carol Munday

2010
Senior Moment 5.6

Senior Moment

as Caroline Summers

2021
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls 2.0

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

as Self

2016
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl 7.0

Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl

as Self

2022
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage 6.6

Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage

as Cathy

1991
A Fight for Jenny 6.2

A Fight for Jenny

as Valerie Thomas

1986
A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon 2.0

A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon

as Self

2023
Piaf 4.5

Piaf

as Marlene

1984
Edie & Pen 5.6

Edie & Pen

as Wendy the Waitress

1996
Awaken the Shadowman 3.7

Awaken the Shadowman

as Evette

2017
Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong 5.8

Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong

as Agent Candice DeLong

2003
The Families Stone

The Families Stone

2027
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story 3.2

Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story

as Aileen Wuornos

1992
Single Bars, Single Women 6.0

Single Bars, Single Women

as Virge

1984
The Yearling 5.4

The Yearling

as Ory Baxter

1994
Audrey's Rain 4.8

Audrey's Rain

as Audrey Walker

2003
Just My Imagination 4.7

Just My Imagination

as Pally Thompson

1992
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence 5.5

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

as Self

2025
Woke Up Dead 4.2

Woke Up Dead

as Meryl Greene

2010
A Very Married Christmas 5.6

A Very Married Christmas

as Ellen Griffin

2004
A Place at the Table 3.7

A Place at the Table

as Susan Singer

1988
A Seduction in Travis County 4.8

A Seduction in Travis County

as Karen

1991
A Stranger in Town 5.2

A Stranger in Town

as Rose

1995
Warren 4.0

Warren

as Claire Cavanee

2014
Garden State - The 20th Anniversary Concert 7.3

Garden State - The 20th Anniversary Concert

as Self - Presenter

2025
Brampton's Own 4.3

Brampton's Own

as Judy

2018
Egg Baby

Egg Baby

as Ms. Downey

Before and After 3.5

Before and After

as Woman Bather

1979
The Man Who Came to Dinner 7.4

The Man Who Came to Dinner

as Lorraine Sheldon

2000
The Yarn Princess 6.2

The Yarn Princess

as Margaret Thomas

1994
Change of Heart 4.9

Change of Heart

as Elaine Marshall

1998
Too Good 2.0

Too Good

as God

2025
Forever Fabulous 4.5

Forever Fabulous

as Loreli Daly

1999
Getting Ed Laid 2.8

Getting Ed Laid

as The Hooker

2016
Untitled Nathan Lane Documentary

Untitled Nathan Lane Documentary

as Self

Hoodlums 4.1

Hoodlums

as Carol

1980
Miss Macy

Miss Macy

as Miss Macy

Deborah Vance and Friends

Deborah Vance and Friends

as Deborah Vance

2026
The Messenger 2.0

The Messenger

as The Woman

2018
The Designing Women Reunion

The Designing Women Reunion

2003
Waking 5.1

Waking

as Dr. Hinton

2013

TV Shows 72

The Kelly Clarkson Show 6.2

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

2019
Late Night with Seth Meyers 5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers 5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest

2015
Saturday Night Live 6.9

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1975
The View 4.3

The View

as Self

1997
The View 4.3

The View

as Self - Guest

1997
The Late Late Show with James Corden 5.1

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

2015
Hawaii Five-0 7.7

Hawaii Five-0

as Governor Pat Jameson

2010
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

2003
24 7.8

24

as Martha Logan

2001
LIVE with Kelly and Mark 5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1988
Frasier 7.7

Frasier

as Lorna Lynley

1993
Frasier 7.7

Frasier

as Lana Gardner

1993
Fargo 8.3

Fargo

as Floyd Gerhardt

2014
Psych 7.9

Psych

as Gillian Tucker

2006
Hacks 7.5

Hacks

as Deborah Vance

2021
Golden Globe Awards 7.0

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

1944
Arrested Development 7.9

Arrested Development

as Mimi

2003
Hey Arnold! 8.0

Hey Arnold!

as Phoebe's Mother (voice)

1996
Batman: The Animated Series 8.6

Batman: The Animated Series

as Helen Ventrix (voice)

1992
Hot in Cleveland 7.2

Hot in Cleveland

as Bess

2010
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

1956
Kim Possible 7.5

Kim Possible

as Dr. Ann Possible (voice)

2002
Kim Possible 7.5

Kim Possible

as Dr. Ann Possible / Tutor Woman (voice)

2002
Kim Possible 7.5

Kim Possible

as Dr. Ann Possible / Tour Guide (voice)

2002
Kim Possible 7.5

Kim Possible

as Dr. Ann Possible / Additional Voices (voice)

2002
Kim Possible 7.5

Kim Possible

as Dr. Ann Possible / TV Trash Heap Executive #1 (voice)

2002
Alice 7.0

Alice

1976
The Facts of Life 7.0

The Facts of Life

as Ellen Slater

1979
The Talk 3.0

The Talk

as Self

2010
Newhart 7.2

Newhart

as Jean Smart (uncredited)

1982
Veep 7.5

Veep

as Imogene Walsh

2012
Big Mouth 7.6

Big Mouth

as Depression Kitty (voice)

2017
Big Mouth 7.6

Big Mouth

2017
Remington Steele 7.1

Remington Steele

as Gloria Blyer

1982
The District 6.9

The District

as Sherry Regan

2000
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

2014
Legion 7.5

Legion

as Melanie Bird

2017
Angie Tribeca 6.4

Angie Tribeca

as Carnie

2016
Static Shock 8.0

Static Shock

as Richie's Mom (voice)

2000
Halt and Catch Fire 7.9

Halt and Catch Fire

as LouLu Lutherford

2014
The Studio 7.8

The Studio

as Jean Smart

2025
Harry's Law 7.5

Harry's Law

as Roseanna Remmick

2011
Watchmen 7.6

Watchmen

as Laurie Blake

2019
Mare of Easttown 8.2

Mare of Easttown

as Helen Fahey

2021
Who Do You Think You Are? 6.9

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

2010
Samantha Who? 6.5

Samantha Who?

as Regina Newly

2007
Dirty John 6.8

Dirty John

as Arlane Hart

2018
Designing Women 6.8

Designing Women

as Charlene Frazier Stillfield

1986
Getting On 6.4

Getting On

as Arlene Willy-Weller

2013
$#*! My Dad Says 6.0

$#*! My Dad Says

as Rosemary Pernworth

2010
Sirens 6.7

Sirens

as Nora Farrell

2014
The Oblongs 7.6

The Oblongs

as Pickles Oblong (voice)

2001
Scarlett 6.6

Scarlett

as Sally Brewton

1994
The Emmy Awards 7.9

The Emmy Awards

as Self - Winner

1949
The Emmy Awards 7.9

The Emmy Awards

as Self

1949
Center of the Universe 7.7

Center of the Universe

as Kate Barnett

2004
Teachers Only 6.0

Teachers Only

as Shari Kirkland

1982
E.B. White's Charlotte's Web 7.0

E.B. White's Charlotte's Web

as Narrator (voice)

2025
Mad About You 8.2

Mad About You

as Chelsea Stevens-Kobolakis

2019
The McCarthys 5.8

The McCarthys

as Lydia

2014
Bad Internet 6.7

Bad Internet

as President Powers

2016
Style & Substance 8.0

Style & Substance

as Chelsea Stevens

1998
Goodnight, Beantown 7.0

Goodnight, Beantown

1983
High Society 8.0

High Society

as Ellie Walker

1995
In-Laws 7.3

In-Laws

as Marlene Pellet

2002
Lime Street 6.0

Lime Street

1985
Undue Influence

Undue Influence

as Dana Colby

1996
Reggie 7.0

Reggie

as Joan Reynolds

1983

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