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She won an Daytime Emmy in 1990 for best talk show host and was nominated for a Tony Award for the play "Donna Marr and her escorts" in 1994. She was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording in 1985. See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (35 titles)
2012 Hot in Cleveland (TV series)
Anka
Bye George, I Think He's Got It! (2012) … Anka
 
2011 The Simpsons (TV series)
Annie Dubinsky
The Ten-Per-Cent Solution (2011) … Annie Dubinsky (voice)
 
2011 The Smurfs
Party Guest
 
2011 Louie (TV series)
Joan Rivers
Joan (2011) … Joan Rivers
 
2008-2010 Arthur (TV series)
Bubbe / Camel
Is That Kosher?/Never Never Never (2008) … Bubbe/Camel (voice)
 
2008-2009 Spaceballs: The Animated Series (TV series)
Dot Matrix
Deep Ship (2008) … Dot Matrix (voice)
Druidian Idol (2008) … Dot Matrix (voice)
Fishfinger (2008) … Dot Matrix (voice)
 
2006 The Last Guy on Earth (unconfirmed)
 
2005 Less Than Perfect (TV series)
Louise
Pre-Wedded Bliss (2005) … Louise
 
2004 Dave the Barbarian (TV series)
Queen Zonthara
 
2004 Shrek 2
Joan Rivers (voice)
 
2002 Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV series)
Joan Rivers
 
2000 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
Spike (voice)
 
2000 Intern
Dolly Bellows
 
1999 Goosed
Mom / Blanche
 
1998-1999 Suddenly Susan (TV series)
Edie
Ben Rubenstein, Meet Joe Black (1999) … Edie
Oh, How They Danced: Part 1 (1998) … Edie
Oh, How They Danced: Part 2 (1998) … Edie
 
1999 KnitWits Revisited (TV movie)
Becky
 
1997 Another World (TV series)
Meredith Dunston
 
1997 KnitWits (short)
Becky
 
1997 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Joan
Studio Guy (1997) … Joan (voice)
 
1996 The Royal Variety Performance (TV movie)
 
1995 Napoleon
Mother Penguin (voice: English version)
 
1992 Lady Boss (TV movie)
Bibi Grant
 
1990 How to Murder a Millionaire (TV movie)
Irma
 
1989 Look Who's Talking
Julie (voice) (uncredited)
 
1987 Spaceballs
Dot Matrix (voice)
 
1987 Les Patterson Saves the World
President Rivers (uncredited)
 
1984 The Muppets Take Manhattan
Perfume saleswoman
 
1983 The Love Boat (TV series)
Allison Newman
 
1978 Rabbit Test
Second Nurse
 
1973 Needles and Pins (TV series)
 
1973 Here's Lucy (TV series)
Joan Reynolds
Lucy and Joan Rivers Do Jury Duty (1973) … Joan Reynolds
 
1973 The Shape of Things (TV movie)
 
1968 The Swimmer
Joan
 
1951 Mister Universe
Teenage Girl in Audience (uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (11 titles)
2013 In Bed with Joan (TV series)
 
2004-2006 The Joan Rivers Position (TV series)
Episode #3.6 (2006)
Episode #3.5 (2006)
Episode #3.4 (2006)
Episode #3.3 (2006)
Episode #3.2 (2006)
 
2006 Straight Talk (TV movie)
 
1986-1987 The Late Show (TV series)
Episode dated 17 April 1987 (1987) (writer)
Episode dated 9 April 1987 (1987) (writer)
Episode dated 11 March 1987 (1987) (writer)
Episode dated 4 March 1987 (1987) (writer)
Episode dated 26 February 1987 (1987) (writer)
 
1985 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (TV movie) (screenplay / writing supervisor)
 
1983 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Joan Rivers/Musical Youth (1983) (guest writer)
 
1978 Rabbit Test (writer)
 
1973 The Girl Most Likely to... (TV movie) (story / teleplay)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2013 Why We Laugh: Funny Women (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2013 In Bed with Joan (TV series) (executive producer)
 
2012 Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me (TV special) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1978 Rabbit Test
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2013 Life with Ryan (TV series short) (very special thanks - 1 episode) (filming)
Eddie Sleeps Over (2013) (very special thanks)
 
2012 Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me (TV special) (special thanks)
 
2010 Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (documentary) (special thanks - as Ms. Joan Rivers)
 
2005 Spaceballs: The Documentary (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2005 John Candy: Comic Spirit (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (268 titles)
2013 Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's (documentary) (completed)
Herself
 
2011-2013 Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best? (TV series)
Herself
Pregnant Pause (2013) … Herself
The C Word (2013) … Herself
Love Comes Knocking (2013) … Herself
London Snog (2013) … Herself
The Big One (2013) … Herself
 
2002-2013 Fashion Police (TV series)
Herself - Host / Herself
Episode dated 12 April 2013 (2013) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 5 April 2013 (2013) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 29 March 2013 (2013) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 22 March 2013 (2013) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 15 March 2013 (2013) … Herself - Host
 
2013 Why We Laugh: Funny Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2013 In Bed with Joan (TV series)
Herself - Host
Kelly Osbourne (2013) … Herself - Host
Nick Kroll (2013) … Herself - Host
Sarah Silverman (2013) … Herself - Host
Bruce Vilanch (2013) … Herself - Host
Chris Harrison (2013) … Herself - Host
 
2013 Good Day L.A. (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 8 March 2013 (2013) … Herself
 
2013 Project Runway (TV series)
Herself - Guest Judge
Senior Fling (2013) … Herself - Guest Judge
 
2006-2013 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
Herself
Joan Rivers Dated One-Legged Man (2013) … Herself
Holiday Special (2006) … Herself
 
2010-2013 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #20.98 (2013) … Herself - Guest
Episode #19.145 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode #19.93 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode #18.135 (2011) … Herself
Episode #18.73 (2011) … Herself
 
2013 Katie (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.104 (2013) … Herself
 
2010-2013 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest / Herself - Co-Host
Joan Knows Best (2013) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 7 June 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 7 February 2012 (2012) … Herself - Co-Host
Episode dated 7 February 2011 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 12 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2009-2013 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.881 (2013) … Herself
Episode #1.706 (2012) … Herself
Episode #1.588 (2012) … Herself
Episode #1.333 (2010) … Herself
Episode #1.238 (2010) … Herself
 
2013 Pioneers of Television (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
Funny Ladies (2013) … Herself
 
2005-2013 Fashion News Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode #11.4 (2013) … Herself
Episode #10.18 (2012) … Herself
Episode #9.8 (2011) … Herself
Episode #3.18 (2005) … Herself
 
2012 The Xtra Factor (TV series)
Herself - Actress & Comedian
Live Results Show 9 (2012) … Herself - Actress & Comedian
 
2007-2012 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.13 (2009) … Herself
Episode #6.11 (2009) … Herself
Episode #5.9 (2009) … Herself
 
2012 Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me (TV special)
Herself
 
1989-2012 This Morning (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 October 2012 (2012) … Herself
Episode dated 21 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 7 October 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 8 September 1989 (1989) … Herself
 
2006-2012 Today (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode dated 14 September 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 19 June 2012 (2012) … Herself
Episode dated 3 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 5 September 2006 (2006) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2012 Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
Herself
Ashes to Ashes (2012) … Herself
Rigged (2012) … Herself
 
2010-2012 Watch What Happens: Live (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself
Joan Rivers & Rashida Jones (2012) … Herself - Guest
Joan Rivers (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode #2.8 (2010) … Herself
 
2010-2012 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #8.129 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Saul Griffith (2010) … Herself (voice)
 
2011-2012 The Talk (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 22 June 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 22 February 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 11 March 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Herself
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012) … Herself (also archive footage)
 
2001-2012 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
Joan and Melissa Rivers (2012) … Herself
Kathy Griffin (2007) … Herself
Hollywood Squares (2003) … Herself
Richard Pryor (2003) … Herself
Joan Rivers (2001) … Herself
 
2012 Hot in Cleveland (TV series)
Herself
Some Like it Hot (2012) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2012 Piers Morgan Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 March 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2012 The Chew (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.94 (2012) … Herself
 
2008-2012 Access Hollywood (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 February 2012 (2012) … Herself
Episode dated 3 April 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2012 The Daily Buzz (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 February 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2009-2012 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
Does Mother Know Best? (2012) … Herself
Joan & Melissa Rivers (2011) … Herself
Joan Rivers (2010) … Herself
Episode #3.140 (2009) … Herself
Episode #3.111 (2009) … Herself
 
1978-2012 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 January 2012 (2012) … Herself
Episode dated 19 January 2011 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 7 November 1991 (1991) … Herself
Episode dated 24 April 1978 (1978) … Herself
Episode dated 7 April 1978 (1978) … Herself
 
2012 Tori & Dean: Inn Love (TV series)
Herself
The Pregnancy Police (2012) … Herself
 
2011 Tower Heist
Herself (uncredited)
 
2011 My Favourite Joke (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (2011) … Herself
Episode #1.4 (2011) … Herself
Episode #1.2 (2011) … Herself
Episode #1.1 (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Chelsea Flower Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode dated 28 May 2011 (2011) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2009-2011 The Apprentice (TV series)
Herself - Comedienne / Herself / Herself - Guest Boardroom Advisor / …
Retro Rumble (2011) … Herself - Guest Boardroom Advisor
Episode #9.11 (2010) … Herself
Episode #9.10 (2010) … Herself - Guest Boardroom Advisor
Diner Task (2010) … Herself
The Final Challenge (2009) … Herself - Finalist
 
2011 The Doctors (TV series)
Herself
Get to Know Your Girl Parts (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Growing Up Barnard (short)
Herself
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 February 2011 (2011) … Herself
 
2007-2011 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #9.69 (2011) … Herself
Episode #8.80 (2010) … Herself
Episode #7.12 (2009) … Herself - Guest
Episode #4.380 (2007) … Herself
 
1999-2011 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 January 2011 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 14 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 26 February 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 10 January 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 16 August 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2011 16th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (TV documentary)
Herself - Presenter
 
2011 TMI with Joan Rivers (video short)
Herself
 
2010 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 September 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 17 June 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 11 June 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 27 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 28 April 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 30 Years of 'An Audience With...' (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode #1.3 (2010) … Herself (also archive footage)
 
1997-2010 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 7 July 2010 (2010) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 23 April 1997 (1997) … Herself - Guest
 
2004-2010 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Host
Joan Rivers! (2010) … Herself
Do You Believe in Ghosts? (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 10 August 2009 (2009) … Herself
Griffin & Rivers (2009) … Herself
U.S. Journalists Get 12 Years (2009) … Herself
 
2009-2010 How'd You Get So Rich? (TV series)
Herself - Host
Episode #2.6 (2010) … Herself - Host
Episode #2.5 (2010) … Herself - Host
Episode #2.3 (2010) … Herself - Host
Episode #2.4 (2010) … Herself - Host
Episode #2.2 (2010) … Herself - Host
 
2003-2010 The View (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Co-Host
Episode dated 8 June 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 28 May 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 27 November 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 31 July 2007 (2007) … Herself - Co-Host
Episode dated 12 July 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2010 Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Herself (uncredited)
 
2010 The Battle for Late Night (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004-2010 Nip/Tuck (TV series)
Herself
Christian Troy II (2010) … Herself
Ben White (2005) … Herself
Joan Rivers (2004) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2010 Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2010 Piers Morgan On... (TV series)
Herself
Las Vegas (2010) … Herself
 
2009 Celebrity Ghost Stories (TV series)
Herself
 
2009 Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers (TV special)
Herself - Roastee
 
2008-2009 Z Rock (TV series)
Herself
Z Will Rock You (2009) … Herself
Episode #2.1 (2009) … Herself
Episode #1.10 (2008) … Herself
Episode #1.9 (2008) … Herself
Episode #1.8 (2008) … Herself
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 February 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 January 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (TV series documentary)
Herself / Herself - Comedian
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break: The Wiseguys (2009) … Herself (also archive footage)
When I'm Bad I'm Better: The Groundbreakers (2009) … Herself - Comedian
 
2009 What's the Name of the Dame? (documentary)
 
2008 The Cho Show (TV series)
Herself
Dr. 9021-Cho (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Every Little Step (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2005-2008 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series)
Herself
Red, White, and Don't Be Blue (2008) … Herself (voice)
Suddenly Single (2007) … Herself
Adjusted Gross (2005) … Herself
 
2008 Celebrity Family Feud (TV series)
Herself
 
2008 Loose Women (TV series)
Herself
Episode #12.199 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007-2008 Martha (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 May 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 17 April 2008 (2008) … Herself
Episode dated 19 November 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2008 Shrink Rap (TV series)
Herself
Joan Rivers (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Shootout (TV series)
Herself
Laurence Fishburne/Cheryl Hines (2008) … Herself
 
2004-2007 Live at the Apollo (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Host
Episode #3.5 (2007) … Herself - Host
Episode #1.1 (2004) … Herself
 
2007 The Royal Variety Performance 2007 (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004-2007 Parkinson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode #26.3 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 24 December 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 9 October 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2007 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (documentary)
Herself
 
2006-2007 8 Out of 10 Cats (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.3 (2007) … Herself
Episode #4.8 (2006) … Herself
Episode #3.8 (2006) … Herself
 
2007 Making Trouble (documentary)
Herself
 
2007 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (TV documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2007 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Academy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Grammy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2007 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2007 The 100 Greatest Sex Symbols (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004-2006 The Joan Rivers Position (TV series)
Herself - Presenter
Episode #3.6 (2006) … Herself - Presenter
Episode #3.5 (2006) … Herself - Presenter
Episode #3.4 (2006) … Herself - Presenter
Episode #3.3 (2006) … Herself - Presenter
Episode #3.2 (2006) … Herself - Presenter
 
2006 Boston Legal (TV series)
Herself
Whose God Is It Anyway? (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Straight Talk (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
Chat Shows (2006) … Herself
Impressionists (2006) … Herself (uncredited)
All-Round Entertainers (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Emmys (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2006 The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2006 Girls Who Do: Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Tom Green's House Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.20 (2006) … Herself (voice)
 
2006 Academy Awards Fashion Wrap with Joan and Melissa (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2006 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Academy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2005-2006 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.106 (2006) … Herself
Episode #2.83 (2006) … Herself
Episode #1.110 (2005) … Herself
 
2006 An Audience with Joan Rivers (TV movie)
Herself
 
2006 The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The New Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.28 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 50 Questions of Political Incorrectness (TV documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2005 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Herself
Episode #9.1 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Favouritism (TV series)
Herself
Julian Clary's Showbiz Hissy Fits (2005) … Herself (also archive footage)
 
2005 Spaceballs: The Documentary (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 John Candy: Comic Spirit (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Distinguished Artists (TV series)
Herself
Joan Rivers (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The Late Late Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 18 March 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2005 Good Day Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 February 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 February 2005 (2005) … Herself (uncredited)
Episode dated 18 February 2005 (2005) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2005 The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 February 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 The Comedians' Comedian (TV documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2005 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Golden Globes (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2005 Joan & Melissa: Live at the Grammys (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2005 Nigella (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.18 (2005) … Herself
 
2004 Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.2 (2004) … Herself
 
1994-2004 Howard Stern (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 30 September 2004 (2004) … Herself (voice)
Episode dated 21 June 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 4 November 1999 (1999) … Herself
Episode dated 12 November 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 8 October 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2004 First Daughter
Herself
 
2004 CMT: 40 Greatest Done Me Wrong Songs (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2004 Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 The Best of 'So Graham Norton' (video)
Herself
 
2004 The Graham Norton Effect (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.6 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 ALF's Hit Talk Show (TV series)
Herself
Drew Carey/Dennis Franz (2004) … Herself
 
1999-2004 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 30 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 29 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 28 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 27 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 26 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 March 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Live from the Red Carpet: The 2004 Academy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2004 Film 2013 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 February 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 I'm with Her (TV series)
Herself
Not in My Dress You Won't (2004) … Herself
 
2004 NY Graham Norton (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.3 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Live from the Red Carpet: The 2004 Grammy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2003 The 100 Greatest Musicals (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 100 Greatest Sexy Moments (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 The Wayne Brady Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 When I Was a Girl (TV series)
Herself
Singers (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Heroes of Jewish Comedy (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2003 100 Years of Hope and Humor (TV special)
Herself
 
2003 I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (2003) … Herself
 
2002 Cleavage (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 V Graham Norton (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.37 (2002) … Herself
Episode #1.32 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
Joan Rivers (2002) … Herself
 
1993-2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
Bio's 15 Sexiest (2002)
Vincent Price (1993) … Herself
Fabulous World of Fabergé … Herself
 
2002 E! News Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 September 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 Just for Laughs (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Herself
Burt Lancaster (2002) … Herself
 
2002 Live from the Red Carpet: The 2002 Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2002 Stars: An Oscar's Party (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Heroes of Black Comedy (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Live from the Red Carpet: The 2002 People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Herself - Host
 
2002 The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (documentary)
Herself
 
2001 The Human Face (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
Beauty (2001) … Herself
 
2000 So Graham Norton (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.9 (2000) … Herself
 
2000 The Talk Show Story (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2000 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself
Judy Collins (2000) … Herself
Joan Rivers … Herself
 
1999 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
Barry Humphries (1999) … Herself (also archive footage)
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1999 The Hollywood Fashion Machine (TV series documentary)
Herself
Hollywood Rocks (1999) … Herself
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1997 Noel's House Party (TV series)
Herself
Noel's New York House Party (1997) … Herself
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 January 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
1996 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
Joan Rivers (1996) … Herself
 
1996 Most Unlikely Heroes (TV special)
Herself
 
1995 Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV series)
Herself
Episode #10.8 (1995) … Herself
 
1995 Can We Shop? (TV series)
Host
 
1994 The 48th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play
 
1994 Serial Mom
Herself
 
1994 Des O'Connor Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 January 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1989-1993 The Joan Rivers Show (TV series)
Herself - Host
Fan Clubs (1993) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 15 March 1993 (1993) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 1 March 1993 (1993) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 19 November 1991 (1991) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 4 November 1991 (1991) … Herself - Host
 
1993 The Howard Stern Interview (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.26 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 Public Enemy #2
Herself
 
1992 Alistair Cooke Salute (TV movie)
Herself
 
1992 The 6th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990-1992 The Howard Stern Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 January 1992 (1992) … Herself
Episode dated 5 January 1991 (1991) … Herself
Episode dated 3 November 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1991 Tonight with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.114 (1991) … Herself
 
1991 Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind (TV series)
Herself - Guest
 
1989-1991 CBS This Morning (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 November 1991 (1991) … Herself
Episode dated 8 September 1989 (1989) … Herself
 
1991 Square One TV (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.9 (1991) … Herself
 
1991 Comic Relief IV (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The Full Wax (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.6 (1991) … Herself
 
1990 The Horror Hall of Fame (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1990 The 44th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1990 Night of 100 Stars III (TV movie)
Herself
 
1978-1990 Donahue (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 March 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 23 February 1978 (1978) … Herself
 
1990 227 (TV series)
Herself
You Gotta Have Art (1990) … Herself
 
1990 The World of Jewish Humor (documentary)
Herself
 
1990 Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1989 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 November 1989 (1989) … Herself
Episode #1.39 (1989) … Herself
 
1986-1989 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself - Center Square / Herself
Episode dated 12 June 1989 (1989) … Herself - Center Square
Episode dated 5 June 1989 (1989) … Herself - Center Square
Episode dated 29 May 1989 (1989) … Herself - Center Square
Episode dated 22 May 1989 (1989) … Herself - Center Square
Episode dated 15 May 1989 (1989) … Herself - Center Square
 
1988 Offshore Television (TV series)
Herself
 
1988 Christmas at Pee Wee's Playhouse (TV special)
Herself
 
1987 The Dame Edna Experience (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.2 (1987) … Herself
 
1986-1987 The Late Show (TV series)
Herself - Host
Episode dated 17 April 1987 (1987) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 9 April 1987 (1987) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 11 March 1987 (1987) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 4 March 1987 (1987) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 26 February 1987 (1987) … Herself - Host
 
1987 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.9 (1987) … Herself
 
1987 The 39th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
 
1986 NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1965-1986 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Host / Himself - Host / …
Episode dated 25 April 1986 (1986) … Herself
Episode dated 3 March 1986 (1986) … Herself - Guest Host
Episode dated 4 December 1985 (1985) … Herself - Guest Host
Episode dated 30 October 1985 (1985) … Herself - Guest Host
Episode dated 29 October 1985 (1985) … Herself - Guest Host
 
1986 Joan Rivers: Can We Talk? (TV series)
Herself - Host
Episode dated 14 April 1986 (1986) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 7 April 1986 (1986) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 31 March 1986 (1986) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 24 March 1986 (1986) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 17 March 1986 (1986) … Herself - Host
 
1986 WrestleMania 2 (video)
Herself
 
1986 The 38th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Directing in a Comedy Series
 
1985 America (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.3 (1985) … Herself
 
1983-1985 The Bob Monkhouse Show (TV series)
Herself
Bob Monkhouse Meets Joan Rivers (1985) … Herself
Episode #1.7 (1983) … Herself
 
1984 On Stage America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 July 1984 (1984) … Herself
 
1984 An Audience with Joan Rivers (TV movie)
Herself
 
1984 The 26th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1984 Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas (TV movie)
Herself
 
1983 Live... And in Person (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (1983) … Herself
 
1983 The 35th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Host & Presenter: Best Limited Series
 
1983 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Herself - Host / Various
Joan Rivers/Musical Youth (1983) … Herself - Host/Various
 
1982 The Barbara Walters Summer Special (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 December 1982 (1982) … Herself
 
1981 Uncle Scam
Herself
 
1981 Lily: Sold Out (TV movie)
Herself
 
1980 Circus of the Stars #5 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Performer
 
1970-1980 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 May 1980 (1980) … Herself
Episode dated 21 April 1980 (1980) … Herself
Episode dated 15 October 1979 (1979) … Herself
Episode dated 17 September 1979 (1979) … Herself
Episode dated 9 July 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1979 The 3th Annual People's Command Performance (TV movie)
Herself
 
1978 America 2-Night (TV series)
Herself
Big Turkey and Super Quack (1978) … Herself
 
1978 ABC Presents Tomorrow's Stars (TV movie)
Herself - Comedian
 
1978 The Joe Franklin Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 April 1978 (1978) … Herself
 
1978 The Jim Nabors Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.23 (1978) … Herself
 
1977 Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (TV special)
Herself
 
1966-1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself - Co-Host / Herself / Herself - Announcer / …
Episode dated 24 August 1976 (1976) … Herself
Episode dated 28 July 1975 (1975) … Herself - Co-Host
Episode dated 30 December 1969 (1969) … Herself - Announcer
Episode dated 4 September 1969 (1969) … Herself - Co-Host
Episode dated 11 May 1966 (1966) … Herself - Comedienne
 
1976 The Second Annual Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1975 The Magnificent Marble Machine (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 December 1975 (1975) … Herself
Episode dated 4 August 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1970-1975 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #8.14 (1975) … Herself
Episode #4.4 (1970) … Herself
Episode #3.17 (1970) … Herself - Guest
 
1974 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself - Comedienne
Episode dated 25 December 1974 (1974) … Herself - Comedienne
 
1974 Dinah! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.2 (1974) … Herself
 
1971-1973 Flip (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.4 (1973) … Herself
Episode #3.8 (1972) … Herself
Episode #2.2 (1971) … Herself
 
1973 The Helen Reddy Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.4 (1973) … Herself
 
1973 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 4 June 1973 (1973) … Herself
 
1973 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.19 (1973) … Herself
 
1969-1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.166 (1972) … Herself
Episode #4.80 (1972) … Herself
Episode #1.27 (1969) … Herself
 
1971 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Semi-Regular
 
1971 Can You Top This (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 June 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1971 The Pearl Bailey Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.8 (1971) … Herself
 
1971 The Jim Nabors Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.19 (1971) … Herself
 
1970 Concentration (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 December 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1966-1970 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself - Comedian / Herself / Herself - Singer / …
Episode #24.11 (1970) … Herself - Comedian
Episode #23.28 (1970) … Herself - Singer
Episode #23.14 (1969) … Herself - Singer
Episode #23.4 (1969) … Sketch Actor
Episode #21.36 (1968) … Herself - Comedian
 
1970 The Movie Game (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 17 August 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1969 You're Putting Me On (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 1 October 1969 (1969) … Herself
Unaired Pilot … Herself
 
1968-1969 The Joan Rivers Show (TV series)
Herself - Host
Episode #1.4 (1969) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 18 September 1969 (1969) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 17 September 1969 (1969) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 16 September 1969 (1969) … Herself - Host
Episode dated 5 September 1969 (1969) … Herself - Host
 
1967-1969 Personality (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 July 1969 (1969) … Herself
Episode dated 23 September 1968 (1968) … Herself
Episode dated 3 June 1968 (1968) … Herself
Episode dated 12 February 1968 (1968) … Herself
Episode dated 8 January 1968 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Operation: Entertainment (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.9 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Frost on Sunday (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.14 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
Don Rickles' Brooklyn (1968) … Herself
Episode #1.39 (1968) … Herself
Vaudeville '68 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.13 (1968) … Herself
Episode #1.3 (1968) … Herself
 
1965-1967 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 5 June 1967 (1967) … Herself
Episode dated 21 March 1967 (1967) … Herself
Episode dated 20 January 1967 (1967) … Herself
Episode dated 2 November 1966 (1966) … Herself
Episode dated 3 December 1965 (1965) … Herself
 
1967 The Match Game (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 5 June 1967 (1967) … Herself
Episode dated 29 May 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1966 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself - Comedian
Episode #3.19 (1966) … Herself - Comedian
 
1966 The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (TV series)
Herself - Comedian
Episode #1.2 (1966) … Herself - Comedian
 
1965 The Jack Paar Program (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.32 (1965) … Herself
 
1965 Candid Camera (TV series)
Herself / The Bait
Episode dated 14 February 1965 (1965) … Herself/The Bait
 
1965 Once Upon a Coffee House
Herself (as Jim, Jake and Joan)
 
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2013 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
 
2012 Vanilla Ice Archive (documentary)
Herself
 
2011-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
 
2012 The Apprentice (TV series)
 
2012 Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials 2012 (TV movie)
Go Daddy Girl
 
2008-2011 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
 
2011 Bob Ross: The Happy Painter (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2011 My Favourite Joke (TV series)
 
2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
 
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
 
2010 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)
 
2010 VH1 News Presents: Plastic Surgery Obsession (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2009 2009 World Series of Poker (TV series)
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2007 CNN Presents (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Queens of Disco (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
 
2006 The Best of the Royal Variety (TV series)
 
2004 101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2003 The Award Show Awards Show (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2000 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
1996 Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1995 Frontline (TV series documentary)
 
1995 Man of the Year
Herself (uncredited)
 
1995 50 Years of Funny Females (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1995 Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1993 One Nation Under God (documentary)
Herself
 
1991 The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1987 Our World (TV series)
 
1985 Captain Kangaroo and His Friends (video)
Herself
 
1984 The Great Standups (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1983 Johnny Carson's 21st Anniversary (TV movie)
Herself
 
1980 Johnny Carson's 18th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Album, "What Becomes a Semi-Legend Most?" Geffen/Warner Bros. Records GHS 24007, 1983. See more »

Publicity Listings:

7 Biographical Movies  | 1 Print Biography  | 19 Interviews  | 8 Articles  | 4 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jake and Joan Jim | Ms. Joan Rivers

Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

One of the earliest jokes I did about my husband was that I was the one who really caused Edgar's suicide, because, while we were making love, I took the bag off my head. See more »

Trivia:

She won an Daytime Emmy in 1990 for best talk show host and was nominated for a Tony Award for the play "Donna Marr and her escorts" in 1994. She was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording in 1985. See more »

Trademark:

Loud, raspy voice with New York accent See more »

Nickname:

Queen of the Barbed One-liners See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini