Profile
Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Blythe Katherine DannerBirth Date :
February 03, 1943Birth Place :
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,USASpouse :
Bruce Paltrow (December 14, 1969 - October 3, 2002, his death)Claim to fame :
As Dina Byrnes in "Meet the Parents" (2000)
The Lightkeepers (2009)
stars as Mrs. Bascom
Waiting for Forever (2009)
Pretty/Handsome (2008) - TM
stars as Bunny Fitzpayne
'Side by Each' (2008)
stars as Daisy/Delores/Delilah
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
stars as Greta
The Last Kiss (2006)
stars as Anna
Back When We Were Grownups (2004) - TM
stars as Rebecca Holmes Davitch
Meet the Fockers (2004)
stars as Dina Byrnes
Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004) aka Howl's Moving Castle
stars as Madam Suliman (voice: English version)
Huff (2004) - TV
stars as Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
Sylvia (2003)
stars as Aurelia Plath
The Quality of Light (2003) aka To What Sweet End
stars as Mary
We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) - TV
stars as Corinne Mulvaney
3 Days of Rain (2002)
stars as Beverly
Presidio Med (2002) - TV
stars as Dr. Harriet Lanning
Will & Grace (2001) - TV
stars as Marilyn Truman
The Invisible Circus (2001)
stars as Gail
Meet the Parents (2000)
stars as Dina Byrnes
Forces of Nature (1999)
stars as Virginia
The Love Letter (1999)
stars as Lillian MacFarquhar
Cosas que olvidé recordar (1999) aka Things I Forgot to Remember
stars as Mrs. Bradford
The Farmhouse (1998) aka Eye of the Storm
stars as Irma Miller
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998) - TV aka Murder, She Purred
stars as Mrs. Murphy
Saint Maybe (1998) - TV aka Anne Tyler's Saint Maybe
stars as Bee Bedloe
The X Files (1998) aka The X-Files
stars as Jana Cassidy
From the Earth to the Moon (1998) - TV
stars as Narrator
No Looking Back (1998)
stars as Claudia's Mom
The Proposition (1998)
stars as Syril Danning
A Call to Remember (1997) - TV
stars as Paula Tobias
The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)
stars as Lena
Mad City (1997)
stars as Mrs. Banks
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
stars as Beatrice
Homage (1995)
stars as Katherine Samuel
Leave of Absence (1994) - TV
stars as Elisa
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994) - TV
stars as Bianca Honicut
Tracey Takes on New York (1993) - TV
stars as Ellen Levine
Getting Up and Going Home (1992) - TV aka Unfaithful
stars as Lily
Kiss-Kiss, Dahlings! (1992) - TV
Husbands and Wives (1992)
stars as Rain's mother
Cruel Doubt (1992) - TV
stars as Bonnie Von Stein
The Prince of Tides (1991)
stars as Sallie Wingo
Never Forget (1991) - TV
stars as Jane Mermelstein
Alice (1990)
stars as Dorothy
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)
stars as Grace Barron
Judgment (1990) - TV
stars as Emmeline Guitry
Tattingers (1989) - TV aka Nick & Hillary
stars as Hillary Tattinger
Money, Power, Murder (1989) - TV
stars as Jeannie
Another Woman (1988)
stars as Lydia
Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) aka Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs
stars as Kate
Guilty Conscience (1985) - TV
stars as Louise Jamison
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues (1984) - TV
stars as Anne Sullivan
Man, Woman and Child (1983)
stars as Sheila Beckwith
In Defense of Kids (1983) - TV
stars as Ellen Wilcox
Inside the Third Reich (1982) - TV
stars as Margarete Speer
Too Far to Go (1979) - TV
stars as Joan Barlow Maple
You Can't Take It with You (1979) - TV
stars as Alice Sycamore
The Great Santini (1979) aka The Ace
stars as Lillian Meechum
Are You in the House Alone? (1978) - TV
stars as Anne Osborne
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978) - TV
stars as Eleanor Gehrig
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977) - TV
stars as Mrs. Custer
Futureworld (1976)
stars as Tracy Ballard
Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) - TV
stars as Alma Winemiller
The Seagull (1975) - TV
stars as Nina
Hearts of the West (1975) aka Hollywood Cowboy
stars as Miss Trout
F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles' (1974) - TV
stars as Zelda Fitzgerald
Sidekicks (1974) - TV
stars as Prudy Jenkins
Lovin' Molly (1974)
stars as Molly Taylor
Adam's Rib (1973) - TV
stars as Amanda Bonner
1776 (1972)
stars as Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson
Columbo: Étude in Black (1972) - TV
stars as Janice Benedict
George M! (1972) - TV
stars as Agnes Nolan Cohan
To Kill a Clown (1972)
stars as Lily Frischer
The Scarecrow (1972) - TV aka Hollywood Television Theatre: The Scarecrow
stars as Rachel
Dr. Cook's Garden (1971) - TV
stars as Janey Rausch
To Confuse the Angel (1970) - TV
stars as Mrs. Bascom
Waiting for Forever (2009)
Pretty/Handsome (2008) - TM
stars as Bunny Fitzpayne
'Side by Each' (2008)
stars as Daisy/Delores/Delilah
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
stars as Greta
The Last Kiss (2006)
stars as Anna
Back When We Were Grownups (2004) - TM
stars as Rebecca Holmes Davitch
Meet the Fockers (2004)
stars as Dina Byrnes
Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004) aka Howl's Moving Castle
stars as Madam Suliman (voice: English version)
Huff (2004) - TV
stars as Isabelle 'Izzy' Huffstodt
Sylvia (2003)
stars as Aurelia Plath
The Quality of Light (2003) aka To What Sweet End
stars as Mary
We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) - TV
stars as Corinne Mulvaney
3 Days of Rain (2002)
stars as Beverly
Presidio Med (2002) - TV
stars as Dr. Harriet Lanning
Will & Grace (2001) - TV
stars as Marilyn Truman
The Invisible Circus (2001)
stars as Gail
Meet the Parents (2000)
stars as Dina Byrnes
Forces of Nature (1999)
stars as Virginia
The Love Letter (1999)
stars as Lillian MacFarquhar
Cosas que olvidé recordar (1999) aka Things I Forgot to Remember
stars as Mrs. Bradford
The Farmhouse (1998) aka Eye of the Storm
stars as Irma Miller
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (1998) - TV aka Murder, She Purred
stars as Mrs. Murphy
Saint Maybe (1998) - TV aka Anne Tyler's Saint Maybe
stars as Bee Bedloe
The X Files (1998) aka The X-Files
stars as Jana Cassidy
From the Earth to the Moon (1998) - TV
stars as Narrator
No Looking Back (1998)
stars as Claudia's Mom
The Proposition (1998)
stars as Syril Danning
A Call to Remember (1997) - TV
stars as Paula Tobias
The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)
stars as Lena
Mad City (1997)
stars as Mrs. Banks
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
stars as Beatrice
Homage (1995)
stars as Katherine Samuel
Leave of Absence (1994) - TV
stars as Elisa
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994) - TV
stars as Bianca Honicut
Tracey Takes on New York (1993) - TV
stars as Ellen Levine
Getting Up and Going Home (1992) - TV aka Unfaithful
stars as Lily
Kiss-Kiss, Dahlings! (1992) - TV
Husbands and Wives (1992)
stars as Rain's mother
Cruel Doubt (1992) - TV
stars as Bonnie Von Stein
The Prince of Tides (1991)
stars as Sallie Wingo
Never Forget (1991) - TV
stars as Jane Mermelstein
Alice (1990)
stars as Dorothy
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)
stars as Grace Barron
Judgment (1990) - TV
stars as Emmeline Guitry
Tattingers (1989) - TV aka Nick & Hillary
stars as Hillary Tattinger
Money, Power, Murder (1989) - TV
stars as Jeannie
Another Woman (1988)
stars as Lydia
Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) aka Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs
stars as Kate
Guilty Conscience (1985) - TV
stars as Louise Jamison
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues (1984) - TV
stars as Anne Sullivan
Man, Woman and Child (1983)
stars as Sheila Beckwith
In Defense of Kids (1983) - TV
stars as Ellen Wilcox
Inside the Third Reich (1982) - TV
stars as Margarete Speer
Too Far to Go (1979) - TV
stars as Joan Barlow Maple
You Can't Take It with You (1979) - TV
stars as Alice Sycamore
The Great Santini (1979) aka The Ace
stars as Lillian Meechum
Are You in the House Alone? (1978) - TV
stars as Anne Osborne
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978) - TV
stars as Eleanor Gehrig
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977) - TV
stars as Mrs. Custer
Futureworld (1976)
stars as Tracy Ballard
Eccentricities of a Nightingale (1976) - TV
stars as Alma Winemiller
The Seagull (1975) - TV
stars as Nina
Hearts of the West (1975) aka Hollywood Cowboy
stars as Miss Trout
F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles' (1974) - TV
stars as Zelda Fitzgerald
Sidekicks (1974) - TV
stars as Prudy Jenkins
Lovin' Molly (1974)
stars as Molly Taylor
Adam's Rib (1973) - TV
stars as Amanda Bonner
1776 (1972)
stars as Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson
Columbo: Étude in Black (1972) - TV
stars as Janice Benedict
George M! (1972) - TV
stars as Agnes Nolan Cohan
To Kill a Clown (1972)
stars as Lily Frischer
The Scarecrow (1972) - TV aka Hollywood Television Theatre: The Scarecrow
stars as Rachel
Dr. Cook's Garden (1971) - TV
stars as Janey Rausch
To Confuse the Angel (1970) - TV
