Meryl Streep

Did You Know?

• Meryl is a graduate of Vassar and Yale Drama School.
• She has been nominated for 12 Academy Awards. She has taken home two for 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (1979) and 'Sophie's Choice' (1983).
• Meryl and her husband have four children.
• She is a very dedicated mother. A quote regarding her work: "Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out into the world is because of my children."
• Meryl was a cheerleader in high school.

Actor Credits

1. Untitled Nancy Meyers Romantic Comedy (2009)
2. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
3. Julie & Julia (2009)
4. Vermeer: Master of Light (2009)
5. Doubt (2008)
6. Mamma Mia! The Movie (2008)
7. Dark Matter (2008)
8. Dirty Tricks (2008)
9. Lions for Lambs (2007)
10. Rendition (2007)
11. Evening (2007)
12. The Ant Bully (2006)
13. A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
14. The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
15. Prime (2005)
16. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
17. The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
18. Angels In America (2004)
19. Stuck On You (2003)
20. Adaptation (2002)
21. The Hours (2002)
22. Music Of The Heart (1999)
23. One True Thing (1998)
24. Dancing At Lughnasa (1998)
25. First Do No Harm (1997)
26. Marvin's Room (1996)
27. Before And After (1996)
28. The Bridges Of Madison County (1995)
29. The River Wild (1994)
30. The House Of The Spirits (1993)
31. Death Becomes Her (1992)
32. Defending Your Life (1991)
33. Postcards From The Edge (1990)
34. She-Devil (1989)
35. A Cry In The Dark (1988)
36. Ironweed (1987)
37. Heartburn (1986)
38. Out Of Africa (1985)
39. Plenty (1985)
40. The Velveteen Rabbit (1985)
41. Falling In Love (1984)
42. Silkwood (1983)
43. Sophie's Choice (1982)
44. Still Of The Night (1982)
45. The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
46. The Seduction Of Joe Tynan (1979)
47. Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979)
48. Manhattan (1979)
49. The Deer Hunter (1978)
50. Holocaust (1978)
51. Julia (1977)
52. The Deadliest Season (1977)

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