Jodie Foster
Alicia Christian 'Jodie' Foster (born November 19, 1962) is an American actress and filmmaker. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. For her work as a producer and director, she has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She has also earned numerous honors such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2013, was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2016 and received the Cannes Film Festival's Honorary Palme d'Or in 2021.
Foster began her professional career as a child model and later as a teen idol in various Disney films including Napoleon and Samantha (1972), Freaky Friday (1976) and Candleshoe (1977). She acted in Martin Scorsese's comedy-drama Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and reunited with him in Taxi Driver (1976) in a role for which she received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Other early films include Tom Sawyer (1973), Bugsy Malone (1976), The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976), Carny (1980) and Foxes (1980).
After attending Yale University, Foster transitioned into mature leading roles earning two Academy Awards for playing a rape victim in The Accused (1988), and Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). She also received a nomination for Nell (1994). Her other notable films include Sommersby (1993), Maverick (1994), Contact (1997), Anna and the King (1999), Panic Room (2002), Flightplan (2005), Inside Man (2006), The Brave One (2007), Nim's Island (2008), Carnage (2011), Elysium (2013), Hotel Artemis (2018), and The Mauritanian (2021).
Foster made her directorial film debut with Little Man Tate (1991) and has since directed films such as Home for the Holidays (1995), The Beaver (2011) and Money Monster (2016). She founded her own production company, Egg Pictures, in 1992. She earned two Primetime Emmy Awards for producing The Baby Dance (1999), and directing the Orange Is the New Black episode "Lesbian Request Denied" in 2014. She has also directed episodes for Tales from the Darkside, House of Cards, Black Mirror, and Tales from the Loop.
Known for
The Simpsons
Maggie Roark (voice)
The X-Files
'Betty' (voice)
True Detective
Liz Danvers
Frasier
Marlene (voice)
Bonanza
Bluebird
Beach House
Teresina
Ironside
Adam-12
Mary Bennett
Taxi Driver
Iris
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Flightplan
Kyle
Medical Center
My Three Sons
Priscilla
Gunsmoke
Susan Sadler
Gunsmoke
Patricia
Gunsmoke
Marieanne
Intimate Portrait
Self
Daniel Boone
Rachel Pickett
Contact
Ellie Arroway
Inside Man
Madeleine White
A Private Life
Lilian Steiner
Midi Première
Self
Maverick
Annabelle Bransford
The Oscars
Self
ABC Afterschool Special
Sharon Lee
ABC Afterschool Special
Sue
Catchfire
Anne Benton
Numéro un
Self
Bugsy Malone
Tallulah
The Mauritanian
Nancy Hollander
Tom Sawyer
Becky Thatcher
Panic Room
Meg Altman
Five Corners
Linda Komkowski
Nell
Nell Kellty
The Accused
Sarah Tobias
Julia
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Joey Kelly
HBO First Look
The Partridge Family
Julie Lawrence
Motherhood
Jodie Foster
Elysium
Delacourt
Mayberry R.F.D.
Fairy
Mayberry R.F.D.
Little Girl
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Pugsley Addams (voice)
Hotel Artemis
Jean Thomas / Nurse
Sommersby
Laurel Sommersby
The Beaver
Meredith Black
Becoming Iconic
Self
Ghost Story
Judy
Nim's Island
Alexandra Rover
Freaky Friday
Annabel Andrews
Kansas City Bomber
Rita
Shadows and Fog
Prostitute
NYAD
Bonnie Stoll
Anna and the King
Anna
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Audrey
A Very Long Engagement
Elodie Gordes
Carny
Donna
Little Man Tate
Dede Tate
The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling
Breakdown: 1975
Narrator (voice)
Rove
Self
Stop Calling Me Baby!
Isabelle Tristan, aka 'Fleur bleue'
Svengali
Zoe Alexander
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
Sister Assumpta
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jodie Foster - Hollywood under the skin
Self (archive footage)
Mesmerized
Victoria
Abby Singer
Jodie Foster (uncredited)
Mickey's 50
Self
Echoes of a Summer
Deirdre
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
Self
Making 'Taxi Driver'
Self
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Pugsley Addams (Voice)
Siesta
Nancy
O'Hara's Wife
Barbara O'Hara
The Blood of Others
Hélène
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Self - Host
Harty
Self
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
Jodie Promo
(Archival)
Early Directors on Directing
Self
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
Liberty Cole
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Self – Host
Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
Mr. Scorsese
Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
One Little Indian
Martha
Shooting 'Panic Room'
Self
The Directors
Self
Carnage
Penelope Longstreet
Napoleon and Samantha
Samantha
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Self (archive footage)
The Emmy Awards
Self - Winner
Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
Self
Cinefile: Reel Women
Self
The Brave One
Erica Bain
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
Rynn Jacobs
Love, Antosha
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
Self / Host
Movies Are My Life
Self
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Self
Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning
Self
The Addams Family
Pugsley Addams (voice)
The Hotel New Hampshire
Franny Berry
Scorsese's Women
Mother
The Paul Lynde Show
Paper Moon
Addie Pray
Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
Self
It Was a Wonderful Life
Narrator (voice)
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
Anne Chan
Candleshoe
Casey
The True Story of Hannibal
Self
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Elizabeth Henderson
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
Self - Actress and Director
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
Self
Foxes
Jeanie
Stealing Home
Katie Chandler
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
Self
Kung Fu
Alethea Patricia Ingram
Grease Day USA
Self
Menace on the Mountain
Suellen McIver
100 Films and a Funeral
Self
Beyond the Visible: The Story of the Very Large Array
Narrator (voice)
All About Bette
Self
Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife
Narrator (voice)
Everest: The Death Zone
Narrator (voice)
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
Hinckley
Self (archive footage)
Three Gorges: The Biggest Dam in the World
Narrator (voice)
Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs
Self
The Daily Show
Self
Jodie Foster, une histoire française
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
A Look Back with Jodie Foster
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
Champs-Elysées
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self - Guest
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Spécial cinéma
Self
Goldene Kamera
Self
Lo + plus
Self - Guest
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Beau geste
Self
The Early Show
Self - Guest
Cérémonie des César
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Celebrities Uncensored
Self