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Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress, who has worked in theatre, television, and film. She is widely regarded as one of the most talented and respected movie actors of the modern era. Streep made her professional stage debut in 1971's The Playboy of Seville, and... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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Karen Silkwood Meryl Streep played the title role.

Kramer vs. Kramer Kate Jackson was then offered the role played by Meryl Streep but was forced to turn it down.

Mamma Mia! (film) Meryl Streep heads the cast, playing the role of single mother Donna Sheridan.

Meryl Streep Streep played a supporting role in Manhattan (1979) for Woody Allen, later stating that she had not seen a complete script and was given only the six pages of her own scenes, and that she had not been permitted to improvise a word of her dialogue.

Meryl Streep In She-Devil (1989), Streep played her first comedic role, opposite Roseanne Barr.

Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton In the 1988 film A Cry in the Dark (also called Evil Angels), the role was played by Meryl Streep, while Miranda Otto played her in the 2004 Australian TV mini-series, Through My Eyes: The Lindy Chamberlain Story.

List of number-one DVDs of 2009 (UK) Meryl Streep played the role of Donna Sheridan in the 2008 film, Mamma Mia!.

Reena Roy (This was the precursor to the type of role that Meryl Streep played two years later in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)).

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Shirley MacLaine In Albert Brooks's 1991 romantic comedy Defending Your Life, the recently deceased lead characters, played by Brooks and Meryl Streep, are astonished to find MacLaine introducing their past lives in the "Past Lives Pavilion."

Coney Island In the 1982 film Sophie's Choice, the characters played by Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline and Peter MacNicol spend 'Dress-Up Sunday' at Coney Island.

Smith College The character Joanna Kramer, played by Meryl Streep in the 1979 film Kramer vs. Kramer is a Smith College graduate.

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Le Cordon Bleu Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep plays Child in the film version.

Julia Child The film, directed by Ephron, was released on August 7, 2009 with Meryl Streep playing Child.

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Julie & Julia Similarly, Stephanie Zacharek of Salon magazine concluded that "Streep isn't playing Julia Child here, but something both more elusive and more truthful — she's playing our idea of Julia Child."

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Diane Keaton Meryl Streep played her estranged sister Lee, although had initially been considered for the role of Bessie.

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Music of the Heart Streep learned to play a Bach violin concerto for this film.

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Ironweed (film) Movie critic Roger Ebert wrote, "Nicholson and Streep play drunks in Ironweed, and actors are said to like to play drunks, because it gives them an excuse for overacting.

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Meryl Streep In July 2001, Streep returned to the stage for the first time in more than twenty years, playing Arkadina in the Public Theater's revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull.

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Bruce, Mississippi New Orleans Saints player Meryl Streep is also a native.

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Barbara Harris (actress) She co-starred in The Seduction of Joe Tynan with one of her former Broadway leading men, Alan Alda (who also wrote the screenplay), a tale of a liberal Washington Senator caught in an affair with a younger woman, played by Meryl Streep.

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Uncommon Women and Others A made-for-television film was broadcast in 1978, with all of the stage cast reprising their roles, except that Meryl Streep played Leilah.

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Shirley MacLaine In Albert Brooks's 1991 romantic comedy Defending Your Life, the recently deceased lead characters, played by Brooks and Meryl Streep, are astonished to find MacLaine introducing their past lives in the "Past Lives Pavilion."

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Meryl Streep played Alice, the White Queen, and Humpty Dumpty.

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Reese Witherspoon She starred alongside Meryl Streep, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard, and Jake Gyllenhaal, playing Isabella El-Ibrahim, the pregnant wife of a bombing suspect.

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Anna Wintour In the film, actress Meryl Streep plays a Priestly different enough from the book's to receive critical praise as an entirely original (and more sympathetic) character (although Streep's office in the film bears similarities striking enough to Wintour's that Wintour reportedly had hers redecorated).

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Mamma Mia (song) In the 2008 Mamma Mia! film adaptation, it is sung by Meryl Streep, who plays Donna.

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The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle This film was originally in pre-production in the early 1990s, with Danny DeVito and Meryl Streep set to play Boris and Natasha.

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The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle This film was originally in pre-production in the early 1990s, with Danny DeVito and Meryl Streep set to play Boris and Natasha.

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Casual Friday (The Office) The reference to the former film is a callback to the cold open to fourth season episode, "Money", in which Michael discusses having watched the movie recently and acts rudely toward Pam in the same fashion as Miranda Priestly, the film's antagonist, who is played by Streep.

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Pierce Brosnan He played Sam Carmichael, one of three men rumoured to be the father of lead Amanda Seyfried, while Streep played her mother.

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Reese Witherspoon She starred alongside Meryl Streep, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard, and Jake Gyllenhaal, playing Isabella El-Ibrahim, the pregnant wife of a bombing suspect.

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A Cry in the Dark Yet A Cry in the Dark is better than that, mostly because of another stunning performance by Meryl Streep, who plays Lindy Chamberlain with the kind of virtuosity that seems to redefine the possibilities of screen acting . . .

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Diane Keaton Meryl Streep played her estranged sister Lee, although had initially been considered for the role of Bessie.

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Mother Courage and Her Children Meryl Streep played "Mother Courage" with a supporting cast that included Kevin Kline and Austin Pendleton.

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List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep

Music of the Heart Streep received nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her lead performance.

Meryl Streep Streep has received 15 Academy Award nominations, winning two, and 25 Golden Globe nominations, winning six, more nominations than any other actor in the history of either award.

Meryl Streep Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep

Adaptation (film) Cage, Cooper and Streep received nominations at the 56th British Academy Film Awards, with Kaufman winning Best Adapted Screenplay.

Adaptation. Cage, Cooper and Streep received nominations at the 56th British Academy Film Awards, with Kaufman winning Best Adapted Screenplay.

The River Wild Streep received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination for best actress for her portrayal of a former river guide turned wife and mother.

Anna Quindlen One True Thing was made into a feature film in 1998 for which Meryl Streep received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

Miranda Priestly Meryl Streep received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress but lost to Helen Mirren in The Queen.

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The River Wild Streep received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination for best actress for her portrayal of a former river guide turned wife and mother.

Miranda Priestly Streep received a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy for her portrayal of Priestly, that being her sixth Golden Globe.

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List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep

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List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep In addition to her acting awards, Streep was named Woman of the Year by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals in 1980 and was the recipient of the Crystal Award from Women in Film in 1998.

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List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep Meryl Streep received an Honorary César at the 2003 César Awards and a Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in 2004.

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Meryl Streep Streep has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Meryl Streep In 2004, Streep received the AFI Life Achievement Award.

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Anna Wintour In the film, actress Meryl Streep plays a Priestly different enough from the book's to receive critical praise as an entirely original (and more sympathetic) character (although Streep's office in the film bears similarities striking enough to Wintour's that Wintour reportedly had hers redecorated).

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Meryl Streep Among several notable acting awards, Streep won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance.

Kevin Kline Streep won an Academy Award for her performance in the film.

William Styron A 1982 film version was nominated for five Academy Awards, with Meryl Streep winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Sophie.

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Adaptation (film) Cooper and Streep won their respective categories at the 60th Golden Globe Awards.

Adaptation. Cooper and Streep won their respective categories at the 60th Golden Globe Awards.

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Meryl Streep Streep has received 15 Academy Award nominations, winning two, and 25 Golden Globe nominations, winning six, more nominations than any other actor in the history of either award.

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Sophie's Choice (novel) Only Streep won the award.

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Academy Award for Best Actress Helen Hayes, Ingrid Bergman, Maggie Smith, Meryl Streep, and Jessica Lange have each won both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress Oscars.

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Academy Award for Best Actress Helen Hayes, Ingrid Bergman, Maggie Smith, Meryl Streep, and Jessica Lange have each won both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress Oscars.

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    Meryl Streep

    Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. She is widely regarded as one of the most talented and respected movie actors of the modern era.
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    List of awards and nominations received by Meryl Streep

    This is a list of awards and nominations for Meryl Streep, whose acting career in motion pictures, television, and on stage spans over 30 years. As of 2009, Streep holds the record for the most acting Academy Award nominations received by any actor with 16; she has won twice (Best Supporting Actress for Kramer vs. Kramer in 1979 and Best Actress for Sophie's Choice in 1982).
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    The following is a list of guest stars on King of the Hill. ... Meryl Streep as Esme Dauterive
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    Inside the Actors Studio is a series on the Bravo cable television channel, hosted by James Lipton. ... Meryl Streep
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