Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers

Birthday: 1933-06-08
Deathday: 2014-09-04
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also know as: Joan Alexandra Molinsky

Bio

Joan Alexandra Molinsky, known professionally as Joan Rivers (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014) ,was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host. She was noted for her often controversial comedic persona—heavily self-deprecating and sharply acerbic, especially towards celebrities and politicians.

Movies with Joan Rivers

Spaceballs

1987
As Dot Matrix (voice)
Rabbit Test

1978
As Second Nurse
The Muppets Take Manhattan

1984
As Perfume Saleswoman
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

2004
As Self
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

2010
As Self
Public Enemy #2

1991
As Joan Rivers
Live at Mister Kelly's

2021
As Self
Joan Rivers: (Still A) Live at the London Palladium

2005
As Self
Predicaments

1986
As Host
Look Who's Talking

1989
As Julie (voice) (uncredited)
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

2021
As Self (archive footage)
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

2023
As Self (archive footage)
Intern

2000
As Dolly Bellows
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night

2012
As Self
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

2013
As Self
Parkinson at 50

2021
As Self (archive footage)
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

2013
As Self
Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me

2012
As Self
The Last Laugh

2016
As Self
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988
As Joan Rivers
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up

2022
As Self (archive footage)
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip

1979
As Self
Serial Mom

1994
As Joan Rivers
Mister Universe

1951
As Teenage Girl in Audience
An Audience with Joan Rivers

1984
As
Disclosure

2020
As Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

1977
As
Goosed

1999
As Blanche
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story

1994
As Joan Rivers
Hootenanny a Go-Go

1965
As Self
Les Patterson Saves the World

1987
As President Rivers (uncredited)
Beastie Boys Story

2020
As Self (archive footage)
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest

1994
As
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013
As Self
Night of 100 Stars III

1990
As Self
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

1988
As Self
Women Aren't Funny

2014
As Self
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

2007
As Self
How to Murder a Millionaire

1990
As Irma
E! True Hollywood Story: Joan Rivers

2001
As Self
Why We Laugh: Funny Women

2013
As Self
My Name is Jackie Beat

2006
As
We Are Most Amused

2008
As Self
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers

2009
As Self
Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas

1984
As Self
Lily: Sold Out

1981
As Joan Rivers
Sylvester: Mighty Real

2002
As Self (archive footage)
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

1986
As Self
Vanilla Ice Archive

2012
As Self (archive footage)
The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2

1996
As Self (We Shall Be Free Music Video)
Iron Man 3

2013
As Joan Rivers
Love, Sweat and Tears

2017
As Self
Shrek 2

2004
As Joan Rivers (voice)
The Smurfs

2011
As Party Guest
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

2007
As Self
Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?

2014
As Grandma Doyle
The Undefeated

2011
As Self (archive footage)
Growing Up Barnard

2011
As
Joan Rivers: Abroad in London

1992
As Self
Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug

2006
As Self
Bob Ross: The Happy Painter

2011
As Self (archive footage)
Cleavage

2002
As Self
The Swimmer

1968
As Joan
John Candy: Comic Spirit

2005
As Self
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits

2006
As Self
First Daughter

2004
As Joan Rivers
Napoleon

1995
As Mother Penguin (voice)
Knitwits Revisited

1999
As Becky
Knitwits

1997
As Becky
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

2002
As Self
WrestleMania II

1986
As Ring Announcer
The Story of The Swimmer

2014
As Self
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale

2000
As Spike (voice)
Comic Relief '90

1990
As Self
Joan Rivers at the BBC

2024
As Self (archive footage)
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

2010
As Joan Rivers
Tower Heist

2011
As Self
100 Greatest Sexy Moments

2003
As Self
Another Audience with Joan Rivers

2006
As Self
Joan Rivers Live at the Apollo

2004
As Self
WrestleMania 2

1986
As Self
Spaceballs: The Documentary

2005
As Self
Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary

0000
As Self (archive footage)
Rosa Does Joan

1992
As Herself

TV Shows with Joan Rivers

Less than Perfect

2002
As Louise
Live at the Apollo

2004
As
The Simpsons

1989
As Annie Dubinsky (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003
As Self
The Tony Danza Show

2004
As Self - Guest
Best Week Ever

2004
As
Here's Lucy

1968
As Joan Reynolds
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003
As Self
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

2005
As Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988
As
Today

1952
As Self
E! True Hollywood Story

1996
As
Nip/Tuck

2003
As Self
8 Out of 10 Cats

2005
As Self
I'm with Her

2003
As
The Electric Company

1971
As
Another World

1964
As Meredith Dunston
Boston Legal

2004
As Self
The Jim Nabors Hour

1969
As
Spaceballs: The Animated Series

2008
As Dot Matrix (voice)
The Flip Wilson Show

1970
As Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007
As Self
Needles and Pins

1973
As
So Graham Norton

1998
As Self - Guest
V Graham Norton

2002
As Self
Good Day Live

2001
As Self
The Story of Light Entertainment

2006
As Self
The Emmy Awards

1949
As Self
The Joan Rivers Show

1989
As Self - Host
The Soup

2004
As Self
Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?

2011
As
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

2023
As Self (archive footage)
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

1980
As
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
As Self - Guest Host
The Midnight Special

1972
As Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014
As Self
The Dame Edna Experience

1987
As Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000
As Joan Rivers
Saturday Night Live

1975
As Self - Host
Intimate Portrait

1993
As Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
As Self
Fashion Police

2002
As Host
Nigella

2005
As Self
The Graham Norton Show

2007
As Self
An Audience with...

1978
As Self
Project Runway

2004
As Self - Guest Judge
The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
As Self
The Pearl Bailey Show

1971
As Self
The Late Show

1986
As Self - Host
The Mike Douglas Show

1961
As Self - Co-Host
Dark Side of Comedy

2022
As Self (archive footage)
Wogan

1982
As Self
Celebrity Family Feud

2008
As Self
Lady Boss

1992
As Bibi Grant
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
As Self
Deal With It

2013
As Self
Shrink Rap

2007
As Self
Dave the Barbarian

2004
As Queen Zonthara (voice)
Dave the Barbarian

2004
As Ghost Mom (voice)
Dinah!

1974
As Self
Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009
As Self
The Carol Burnett Show

1967
As Self
The Carol Burnett Show

1967
As Self - Guest / Various Characters
Entertainment Tonight

1981
As Self
The Jeselnik Offensive

2013
As Self
Billy on the Street

2011
As Self
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik

2009
As
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

2002
As
The View

1997
As Self
The Dick Cavett Show

1968
As Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009
As Self - Guest
Hot in Cleveland

2010
As Anka
Hot in Cleveland

2010
As Self
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack

2008
As Herself - Hijacker
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009
As Self
Suddenly Susan

1996
As Edie
Kraft Music Hall

1958
As Self
The Bob Monkhouse Show

1983
As Self
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

2024
As Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Squares

1998
As
The Mike Douglas Show

1961
As Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
As Self - Guest Hostess
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

1995
As Joan (voice)
The Merv Griffin Show

1962
As Self
Say Yes to the Dress

2007
As Self
Live at the Apollo

2004
As Self
Miss USA

1963
As Commentator
Nip/Tuck

2003
As Joan Rivers
Arthur

1996
As Bubby (voice)
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

2006
As Self
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

1994
As Self - Presenter
The Mike Douglas Show

1961
As Self - Co-Hostess
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

2009
As Self - Comedienne

Production Credits

Joan Rivers: (Still A) Live at the London Palladium

2005
As Writer
Rabbit Test

1978
As Director
Tower Heist

2011
As Thanks
Rabbit Test

1978
As Writer
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988
As Writer
Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me

2012
As Writer
Joan Rivers: Abroad in London

1992
As Writer
Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug

2006
As Writer
The Girl Most Likely To...

1973
As Teleplay
The Girl Most Likely To...

1973
As Story
Why We Laugh: Funny Women

2013
As Executive Producer
An Audience with Joan Rivers

1984
As Writer
Another Audience with Joan Rivers

2006
As Writer
Joan Rivers Live at the Apollo

2004
As Writer