Actor
Joan Rivers
Born June 8, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, USADied September 4, 201428 films
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.
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First watchShrek 220047.3as Joan Rivers (voice)Happily ever after never seemed so far far away when a trip to meet the in-laws turns into a hilariously twisted adventure for Shrek and Fiona.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
28 films as actor- 2014Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?Grandma Doyle
- 2013Iron Man 3Joan Rivers
- 2011The SmurfsParty Guest
- 2010Wall Street: Money Never SleepsJoan Rivers
- 2004First DaughterJoan Rivers
- 2004Shrek 2Joan Rivers (voice)
- 2000Whispers: An Elephant's TaleSpike (voice)
- 2000InternDolly Bellows
- 1999GoosedBlanche
- 1999Knitwits RevisitedBecky (voice)
- 1997KnitwitsBecky (voice)
- 1995NapoleonMother Penguin (voice)
- 1994Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers StoryJoan Rivers
- 1994Serial MomJoan Rivers
- 1991Public Enemy #2Joan Rivers
- 1990How to Murder a MillionaireIrma
- 1989Look Who's TalkingJulie (voice) (uncredited)
- 1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzJoan Rivers
- 1987SpaceballsDot Matrix (voice)
- 1987Les Patterson Saves the WorldPresident Rivers (uncredited)
- 1986WrestleMania IIRing Announcer
- 1984The Muppets Take ManhattanPerfume Saleswoman
- 1984An Audience with Joan Rivers
- 1981Lily: Sold OutJoan Rivers
- 1978Rabbit TestSecond Nurse
- 1977Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
- 1968The SwimmerJoan
- 1951Mister UniverseTeenage Girl in Audience