List of Jane Lynch performances

This is a list of works by American actress, singer, and comedian Jane Lynch.

Discography

Soundtracks

• 2003: A Mighty Wind
• 2008: Another Cinderella Story
• 2010: Glee: The Music, The Power of Madonna
• 2010: Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers
• 2010: "Ohio [Glee Cast Version]" (Featuring Carol Burnett) – Single
• 2013: "I Still Believe / Super Bass [Glee Cast Version]" with Darren Criss – Single
• 2013: "Little Girls", "Easy Street" Bonus Track on Annie Broadway Revival Cast Recording

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1988	Taxi Killer
1988	Vice Versa	Ms. Linstrom
1992	Straight Talk	Gladys	Voice role only. Not seen onscreen.
1993	The Fugitive	Dr. Kathy Wahlund
1993	Fatal Instinct	Prison Reporter
1997	Touch Me	Counselor
2000	What Planet Are You From?	Doreen
2000	Red Lipstick	Final TV Newscaster
2000	Color Me Gay	Executive / Do-Rag Lesbian	Finalist at the 2nd PlanetOut.com Short Movie Awards
2000	Best in Show	Christy Cummings
2001	Martini	Dr. Jane	Short film
	Nice Guys Finish Last	Mom	Comedy short
2002	Hiding in Walls	Diane Moffet
	Collateral Damage	Agent Russo
2003	A Mighty Wind	Laurie Bohner	Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
	Exposed	Julie Gross
2004	Little Black Boot	Grace	Comedy short
	Surviving Eden	Maude Silver
	Sleepover	Gabby Corky
	Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother	Blanche Monroe	Comedy short
	The Aviator	Amelia Earhart	Scenes deleted from final cut
2005	Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party	Joan Hobbie / Minnie	Voice role
	Promtroversy	Mimi Nimby (Concerned Parent)	Comedy short
	The 40-Year-Old Virgin	Paula
	Bam Bam and Celeste	Darlene
	The Californians	Sybill Platt
2006	The List	Dr. Davina
	Fifty Pills	Doreen
	Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Lucy Bobby
	For Your Consideration	Cindy	Nominated—Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast
	The Frank Anderson	Dr. Emily Brice	Comedy short
	Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes	Joan Hobbie / Minnie	Voice role
	Eye of the Dolphin	Glinton	Lovespring International
2007	I Do & I Don't	Nora Stelmack	Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival Jury Award for Best Actress Comedy
	Smiley Face	Casting Director
	Suffering Man's Charity	Ingrid
	Love Is Love	Reverend Greeley	Comedy short
	Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever	Joan Hobbie / Minnie	Voice role
	Alvin and the Chipmunks	Gail
	The Hammer	Woman in hardware store
2008	The Toe Tactic	Honey Strumpet
	Adventures of Power	Joni
	Tru Loved	Ms. Maple
	Space Chimps	Dr. Poole	Voice role
	The Rocker	Lisa Gadman
	Another Cinderella Story	Dominique Blatt
	Role Models	Gayle Sweeney
	Man Maid	Sabena
2009	Big Breaks	M.J.	Short
	Spring Breakdown	Senator Kay Bee Hartmann
	Weather Girl	J.D.
	Mr. Troop Mom	Ms. Hulka	Nickelodeon film
	Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust		Voice role
	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	Diatryma Mom
2009	Julie & Julia	Dorothy Dean Cousins / McWilliams
	Post Grad	Carmella Malby
2010	Shrek Forever After	Gretched the Ogre	Voice role
	Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back	Dr. Poole
2011	Rio	Yo / Alice
	Paul	Pat Stevens
2012	The Three Stooges	Mother Superior
	Wreck-It Ralph	Sergeant Tamora Jean Calhoun	Voice role
	Dino Time	Sue Fitzpatrick
	Abominable Christmas	Margaret Knowhow
2013	Afternoon Delight	Dr. Lenore
	A.C.O.D.	Dr. Judith
	Escape from Planet Earth	Io	Voice role
2014	Birds of Paradise	Rosie
2016	Nick and Snip	Katherine Pinpowzky
	Mascots	Gabby Monkhouse
	The Late Bloomer	Caroline Chambers

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1992	In the Best Interest of the Children	Gwen Hatcher	Television film; as Jany Lynch
1993	Bakersfield P.D.	Michelle Hathaway	Episode: "Bakersfield Madam"
	Empty Nest	Tammy	Episode: "The Girl Who Cried Baby"
1994	Married... with Children	Greta	Episode: "Valentine's Day Massacre"
	Party of Five	Dr. Pennant	Episode: "Much Ado"
	The John Larroquette Show	Evaluator	Episode: "The Tutor"
1995	In The House	Ruth	Episode: "Female Trouble"
	NewsRadio	Carol	Episode: "The Cane"
1996	Cybill	Mrs. Sweeney	Episode: "Educating Zoey"
	3rd Rock from the Sun	Mrs. Koppel	Episode: "Dick, Smoker"
1996, 1998	Caroline in the City	Hostess	2 episodes: "Caroline and the Bad Date" and "Caroline and the First Date"
1996	Frasier	Cynthia	Episode: "A Lilith Thanksgiving"
1999	Dharma & Greg	Sheryl	Episode: "Play Lady Play"
1999–2000	Judging Amy	ASA Perkins	3 episodes: Pilot, "Drawing the Line" and "Waterworld"
2000	JAG		Episode: "The Witches of Gulfport"
	Gilmore Girls	Nurse	Episode: "Forgiveness and Stuff"
2000–01	The West Wing	White House press corps reporter	2 episodes: "In The Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part 1" and "Two Cathedrals"
2001	Dawson's Creek	Mrs. Witter	Episode: "The Te of Pacey"
	Cursed	Carla	Episode: "...And Then Jack Had Two Dates"
	Popular	Susie Klein	Episode: "I Know What You Did Last Spring Break"
	The Division		Episode: "The First Hit's Free, Baby"
	Arli$$		Episode: "Giving Something Back"
	Boston Public	Jane Morrell	Episode: "Chapter Twenty-Four"
	Family Law	Cheryl Bowman	Episode: "No Options"
	The X-Files	Mrs. Anne T. Lokensgard	Episode: "Lord of the Flies"
	The King of Queens	Dr. Foreman	Episode: "Ovary Action"
2001, 2002	Family Guy	Dotty Campbell, the nudist	Voice role; 4 episodes
	7th Heaven	Nurse	4 episodes
2002	Titus	Prosecutor	Episode: "The Trial"
	Felicity	Professor Carnes	2 episodes: "Ben Don't Leave" and "The Paper Chase"
	MDs	Aileen Poole, RN, PhD	Series regular
	The Big Time	Miss Rush	Television film
2003	Watching Ellie	Roman	Episode: "TV"
	The Dead Zone	Flo McMurtry	Episode: "The Storm"
	Spider-Man: The New Animated Series	Oscorp Executive	Voice role; episode: "Heroes and Villains"
	According to Jim	Janice	Episode: "The Lemonade Stand"
2004	NYPD Blue	Susanna Howe	Episode: "You Da Bomb"
	Monk	Dr. Julie Waterford	Episode: "Mr. Monk Gets Married"
	Las Vegas	Helen Putasca	Episode: "You Can't Take It With You"
	Arrested Development	Cindi Lightballoon	3 episodes: "Altar Egos", "Shock and Aww" and "Justice is Blind"
	Friends	Ellen the realtor	Episode: "The One Where Estelle Dies"
	Veronica Mars	Mrs. Donaldson	Episode: "Return of the Kane"
2004–14	Two and a Half Men	Dr. Linda Freeman	Recurring role; 14 episodes Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (2010)
2005	Unscripted	Jane	Episodes: "Episode #1.6" and "Episode #1.7"
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Ranger	Episode: "Unbearable"
	Blind Justice	Dr. Taylor	Episodes: "Four Feet Under" and "Rub a Tub Tub"
	The Life and Times of Juniper Lee	Madame Rothchild	Voice role; episode: "Magic Takes a Holiday"
	Weeds	The Candyman	Episode: "Fashion of the Christ"
	Illeanarama		Illeana Douglas project
2005–06	Rodney	Amy O'Brien	Episodes: "Rodney Moonlights" and "Rodney Gets a Leg Up"
2005–09	The L Word	Joyce Wischnia	Recurring role; 15 episodes (Seasons 2–6)
2006	Desperate Housewives	Maxine Bennett	Episode: "Silly People"
	Night Stalker	Scientist	Episode: "Into Night", uncredited
	Lovespring International	Victoria Ratchford	Series regular
	Help Me Help You	Raquel Janes	Recurring role; 5 episodes
	Separated at Worth	Jennifer	Television film
2 006–17	Criminal Minds	Diana Reid	5 episodes: "The Fisher King: Part 1", "The Fisher King: Part 2", "Revelations", "The Instincts" and "Memoriam"
2006–08	Boston Legal	Joanna Monroe	4 episodes: "Dances with Wolves", "The Good Lawyer", "The Verdict" and "Can't We All Get A Lung?"
2006–12	Handy Manny	Jackie Greenway	Voice role; recurring role
2007	Campus Ladies	Professor	Episode: "Psych 101"
	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Ms. Hammond	2 episodes: "The Real Thing" and "Friends"
	American Dad!	Various	Voice role; 2 episodes: "Surro-Gate" and "The Most Adequate Christmas Ever"
2008	My Name Is Earl	Sissy	Episode: "I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends"
	Out & Proud in Chicago	Narrator	TV documentary, one episode
	Psych	Barbara Dunlap	Episode: "There Might Be Blood"
2009	The Spectacular Spider-Man	Joan Jameson	Voice role; episode: "Gangland"
	Reno 911!	Counselor	Episode: "Wiegel's Couple's Therapy"
2009–10	Party Down	Constance Carmell	Series regular
2009–15	Glee	Sue Sylvester	Series regular; 96 episodes Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2010) Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film (2010) People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Comedy Actress (2011) Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film (2010) Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2010) TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy (2010) Nominated – Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2011) Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film (2009) Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2011, 2013) Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film (2011) Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (2010–2011) Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2011) Nominated – People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Comedy Actress (2012)
2010–11	The Cleveland Show	Ms. Eck/Sue Sylvester	Episode: "Love Rollercoaster"/"How Do You Solve a Problem Like Roberta?"
2010	Neighbors from Hell	Alex	Episode: "Screw the EPA"
	iCarly	Pam Puckett	Season Four, Episode 2 (Episode 72) "iSam's Mom"
	Good Luck Charlie	Miss Covington	Episode " Double Whammy"
	VH1 Do Something Awards	Herself	Host; TV Special
	Saturday Night Live	Herself	Host; episode: "Jane Lynch/Bruno Mars"
2010–11	The Cleveland Show	Ms. Eck/Sue Sylvester	Voice role; episode: "Love Rollercoaster"/"How Do You Solve a Problem Like Roberta?"
	The Super Hero Squad Show	Nebula	Voice role; episodes: "When Strikes the Surfer!" and "Double Negation at the World's End!"
2011	Phineas and Ferb	Mrs. Johnson	Voice role; episodes: "Run, Candace, Run", "Canderemy" and "Bad Hair Day"
	Web Therapy	Claire Dudek	Episode: "Public Relations"
	The Simpsons	Roz Davis	Voice role; episode: "Replaceable You"
	63rd Primetime Emmy Awards	Herself	Host; TV Special
2012	The Annoying Orange	Jane the Peanut / Cobb	Voice role
	WordGirl	Miss Power	Voice role; episode: "The Rise of Miss Power"
	Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne	Herself	Host; TV Special
2013	The Ellen DeGeneres Show	Herself
	MasterChef	Herself	Episode: Season 4, Episode 10
	New Year's Eve with Carson Daly	Herself	Co-host; TV Special
2013–present	Hollywood Game Night	Herself	Host; 46 episodes Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program (2014, 2015)
2015	Girl Meets World	Herself	Episode: "Girl Meets Farkle's Choice"
	Portlandia	Barbecue Planner	Episode: "4th of July"
2016	Angel from Hell	Amy	Lead role
	Tween Fest	Sophia Sharp	Recurring role; 3 episodes

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Annie	Miss Hannigan	Broadway debut; limited engagement, replacing Katie Finneran.