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
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Ironside
Adam-12
Mary Bennett
My Three Sons
Priscilla
Taxi Driver
Iris
Intimate Portrait
Self
Midi Première
Self
Daniel Boone
Rachel Pickett
Gunsmoke
Susan Sadler
Gunsmoke
Patricia
Gunsmoke
Marieanne
ABC Afterschool Special
Sharon Lee
ABC Afterschool Special
Sue
The Oscars
Self
Numéro un
Self
Medical Center
Contact
Ellie Arroway
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Joey Kelly
Panic Room
Meg Altman
A Private Life
Lilian Steiner
Beach House
Teresina
The Partridge Family
Julie Lawrence
Elysium
Delacourt
HBO First Look
Mayberry R.F.D.
Fairy
Mayberry R.F.D.
Little Girl
Inside Man
Madeleine White
Mr. Scorsese
Self
Maverick
Annabelle Bransford
Ghost Story
Judy
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Pugsley Addams (voice)
Flightplan
Kyle
Five Corners
Linda Komkowski
Paper Moon
Addie Pray
Rove
Self
The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling
Sommersby
Laurel Sommersby
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
Stop Calling Me Baby!
Isabelle Tristan, aka 'Fleur bleue'
Svengali
Zoe Alexander
The Directors
Self
Julia
The Paul Lynde Show
Breakdown: 1975
Narrator (voice)
The Beaver
Meredith Black
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
Anne Chan
Bugsy Malone
Tallulah
Nell
Nell Kellty
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Self (archive footage)
Catchfire
Anne Benton
Carny
Donna
The Brave One
Erica Bain
Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster
Self
Motherhood
Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster, une histoire française
Beyond the Visible: The Story of the Very Large Array
Narrator (voice)
The Mauritanian
Nancy Hollander
Tom Sawyer
Becky Thatcher
The Emmy Awards
Self - Winner
Carnage
Penelope Longstreet
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
Love, Antosha
Self
The Accused
Sarah Tobias
Echoes of a Summer
Deirdre
NYAD
Bonnie Stoll
Abby Singer
Jodie Foster (uncredited)
Little Man Tate
Dede Tate
Hotel Artemis
Jean Thomas / Nurse
Becoming Iconic
Self
Mesmerized
Victoria
Harty
Self
Freaky Friday
Annabel Andrews
Anna and the King
Anna
A Very Long Engagement
Elodie Gordes
Nim's Island
Alexandra Rover
The Addams Family
Pugsley Addams (voice)
Jodie Promo
(Archival)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Self - Host
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Audrey
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
Rynn Jacobs
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
Liberty Cole
Three Gorges: The Biggest Dam in the World
Narrator (voice)
Cinefile: Reel Women
Self
Stealing Home
Katie Chandler
Napoleon and Samantha
Samantha
Candleshoe
Casey
The Hotel New Hampshire
Franny Berry
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Elizabeth Henderson
Shadows and Fog
Prostitute
Scorsese's Women
Mother
Kung Fu
Alethea Patricia Ingram
Foxes
Jeanie
One Little Indian
Martha
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Self
All About Bette
Self
Movies Are My Life
Self
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
Sister Assumpta
Kansas City Bomber
Rita
Siesta
Nancy
Grease Day USA
Self
It Was a Wonderful Life
Narrator (voice)
A Look Back with Jodie Foster
Self
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Self – Host
O'Hara's Wife
Barbara O'Hara
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Self - Narrator (voice)
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
The Blood of Others
Hélène
Shooting 'Panic Room'
Self
Mickey's 50
Self
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
Self
Jodie Foster - Hollywood under the skin
Self (archive footage)
The True Story of Hannibal
Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
Self - Actress and Director
100 Films and a Funeral
Self
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Pugsley Addams (Voice)
Making 'Taxi Driver'
Self
Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife
Narrator (voice)
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Self
Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs
Self
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
Self
Menace on the Mountain
Suellen McIver
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
Self / Host
Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs
Self
Early Directors on Directing
Self
Everest: The Death Zone
Narrator (voice)
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
Self
Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence
Self
Hinckley
Self (archive footage)
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning
Self
The Daily Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
La semaine des 4 Julie
Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Quotidien
Self - Guest
Champs-Elysées
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Spécial cinéma
Self
Goldene Kamera
Self
Beau geste
Self
Lo + plus
Self - Guest
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
The Early Show
Self - Guest
Cérémonie des César
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Celebrities Uncensored
Self