Portrait of Lily Tomlin

Acting

Lily Tomlin

Titles
95movies54TV shows
Career

Active from 1969 to 2023, busiest in 1996 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Lily Tomlin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 5.1
  • Tension
    4.4, average 6.1
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Educational 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Female Friendship 3
  • Family 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 3
  • Farce 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
TypeAllMovies50TV shows22
RoleAnyAppearances32Acting22
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s21970s11980s21990s72000s62010s4
GenreAnyComedy15Drama7Mystery4Crime4Family3Animation2Sci-Fi & Fantasy2Action & Adventure2Talk1Documentary1Kids1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

4 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch77
Poster for Grace and Frankie

TV show · as Frankie Bergstein

GoodWatch47
Poster for Malibu Country

TV show · as Lillie Mae MacKenzie

GoodWatch65
Poster for Web Therapy

TV show · as Putsy Hodge

2000s

6 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch80
Poster for Eastbound & Down

TV show · as Tammy Powers

GoodWatch74
Poster for Web Therapy

TV show · as Putsy Hodge

GoodWatch83
Poster for Damages

TV show · as Marilyn Tobin

GoodWatch76
Poster for Desperate Housewives

TV show · as Roberta Simmons

GoodWatch64
Poster for NCIS

TV show · as Penelope Langston

1990s

7 titles · average score 80
GoodWatch83
Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as Deborah Fiderer

GoodWatch76
Poster for Will & Grace

TV show · as Margot

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Magic School Bus

TV show · as Ms. Frizzle (voice)

GoodWatch76
Poster for The X-Files

TV show · as Lydia

GoodWatch85
Poster for Frasier

TV show · as Rita (voice)

GoodWatch89
Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street

TV show · as Rose Halligan

1980s

2 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch83
Poster for The Simpsons

TV show · as Tammy (voice)

GoodWatch67
Poster for Murphy Brown

TV show · as Kay Carter-Shepley

1970s

1 title · average score 75
GoodWatch75
Poster for The Electric Company

TV show · as Ernestine the Operator

1960s

2 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch73
Poster for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

TV show · as Regular Performer

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