Actor profile

Bebe Neuwirth

31st December 1958 Princeton, New Jersey, USA Acting

Beatrice "Bebe" Neuwirth (born December 31, 1958) is an American actress, singer and dancer. She has worked in television and is known for her portrayal of Dr. Lilith Sternin, Dr. Frasier Crane's wife (later ex-wife), on both the TV sitcom Cheers (in a starring role), and its spin-off Frasier (in a recurring guest role). On stage, she is also known for originating the role of Velma Kelly in the revival of Chicago and for the role of Morticia Addams in The Addams Family musical.

51 Movies 53 TV Shows 2 In Production 106 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

This Ordinary Thing poster

This Ordinary Thing 5th December 2025 as Self (voice)

Broadway's Leading Ladies poster

Broadway's Leading Ladies 28th November 2025 as Self

tick, tick... BOOM! poster

tick, tick... BOOM! 11th November 2021 as "Sunday" Legend #9

Modern Persuasion poster

Modern Persuasion 4th December 2020 as Vanessa PErry

Jumanji: The Next Level poster

Jumanji: The Next Level 4th December 2019 as Nora

Humor Me poster

Humor Me 16th June 2017 as C.C. Rudin

Browsers poster

Browsers 19th April 2013 as Julianna Mancuso-Bruni

Just Gender poster

Just Gender 6th March 2013

Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals poster

Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals 5th February 2013 as Self

Defiant Requiem 3rd August 2012 as (voice)

Fame poster

Fame 23rd September 2009 as Ms. Kraft

Adopt a Sailor poster

Adopt a Sailor 24th October 2008 as Patricia

Chicago: The Musical poster

Chicago: The Musical 3rd October 2006

Game 6 poster

Game 6 10th March 2006 as Joanna Bourne

Broadway's Lost Treasures II poster

Broadway's Lost Treasures II 26th October 2004 as Host (segment "All Singing, All Dancing")

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter poster

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter 13th May 2004 as Dr. Lilith Sternin

The Big Bounce poster

The Big Bounce 30th January 2004 as Alison Ritchie

Le Divorce poster

Le Divorce 8th August 2003 as Julia Manchevering

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina poster

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina 8th August 2003 as Thumbelina's Mother (voice)

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days poster

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 7th February 2003 as Lana Jong

Tadpole poster

Tadpole 19th July 2002 as Diane Lodder

Sounds from a Town I Love poster

Sounds from a Town I Love 20th October 2001

The Concert for New York City poster

The Concert for New York City 20th October 2001

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs poster

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs 6th March 2001 as Self - Performer

Cupid & Cate poster

Cupid & Cate 7th May 2000 as Francesca

An Extremely Goofy Movie poster

An Extremely Goofy Movie 29th February 2000 as Sylvia Marpole (voice)

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies poster

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies 1st December 1999 as Self - Performer

Liberty Heights poster

Liberty Heights 17th November 1999 as Ada Kurtzman

Summer of Sam poster

Summer of Sam 28th June 1999 as Gloria

Dash and Lilly poster

Dash and Lilly 31st May 1999 as Dorothy Parker

Getting to Know You poster

Getting to Know You 22nd January 1999 as Trix

The Faculty poster

The Faculty 25th December 1998 as Principal Valerie Drake

An All Dogs Christmas Carol poster

An All Dogs Christmas Carol 17th November 1998 as Anabelle / Belladonna (voice)

Celebrity poster

Celebrity 25th September 1998 as Nina - the Hooker

The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle poster

The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle 3rd December 1997 as Self (archive footage)

Dear Diary poster

Dear Diary 13th December 1996 as Annie

The Associate poster

The Associate 25th October 1996 as Camille Scott

The Adventures of Pinocchio poster

The Adventures of Pinocchio 26th July 1996 as Felinet

All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 poster

All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 29th March 1996 as Anabelle (voice)

Jumanji poster

Jumanji 15th December 1995 as Nora Shepherd

The Paint Job poster

The Paint Job 30th September 1993 as Margaret

Malice poster

Malice 29th September 1993 as Det. Dana Harris

Bugsy poster

Bugsy 10th December 1991 as Countess di Frasso

Green Card poster

Green Card 23rd December 1990 as Lauren Adler

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration poster

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration 1st July 1990 as Self

Unspeakable Acts poster

Unspeakable Acts 15th January 1990 as Susan Maxwell

Without Her Consent poster

Without Her Consent 14th January 1990 as Gloria Allred

Say Anything... poster

Say Anything... 14th April 1989 as Mrs. Evans

A Chorus Line poster

A Chorus Line 15th January 1980 as Lois / Ballet Dancer

Broadway: The Next Generation poster

Broadway: The Next Generation as Self

I Came with Earrings poster

I Came with Earrings

Frasier poster

Frasier 12th October 2023 as Dr. Lilith Sternin

Captain Fall poster

Captain Fall 28th July 2023 as Alexis Fall (voice)

Julia poster

Julia 31st March 2022 as Avis

Teenage Euthanasia poster

Teenage Euthanasia 6th September 2021 as Baba (voice)

Ultra City Smiths poster

Ultra City Smiths 22nd July 2021 as Lady Andrea The Giant (voice)

The Flight Attendant poster

The Flight Attendant 26th November 2020 as Diana Carlisle

Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House 16th March 2020 as Self - Special Guest

Duncanville poster

Duncanville 16th February 2020 as Patricia (voice)

DuckTales poster

DuckTales 12th August 2017 as Emma Glamour (voice)

The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight 19th February 2017 as Judge Claudia Friend

Match Game poster

Match Game 26th June 2016 as Self - Panelist

Over the Garden Wall poster

Over the Garden Wall 3rd November 2014 as Margueritte Grey (voice)

Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary 21st September 2014 as Nadine Tolliver

Blue Bloods poster

Blue Bloods 24th September 2010 as Kelly Peterson

The Cleveland Show poster

The Cleveland Show 27th September 2009

The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife 22nd September 2009 as Judge Claudia Friend

Law & Order: Trial by Jury poster

Law & Order: Trial by Jury 3rd March 2005 as Tracey Kibre

The Tony Danza Show 13th September 2004 as Self - Guest

VH1 Goes Inside 20th June 2003

Hack poster

Hack 27th September 2002 as Faith O'Connor

Cyberchase poster

Cyberchase 21st January 2002 as Binky the Cat (voice)

Deadline poster

Deadline 2nd October 2000 as Nikki Masucci

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 20th September 1999 as Tracey Kibre

Strangers with Candy poster

Strangers with Candy 7th April 1999 as Bebe Neuwirth

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn 30th March 1999 as Self - Guest

Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace 21st September 1998 as Bebe Neuwirth

Pepper Ann poster

Pepper Ann 13th September 1997 as Ms. Bronte Bladdar (voice)

The View poster

The View 11th August 1997 as Self

Jungle Cubs poster

Jungle Cubs 5th October 1996

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch poster

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 27th September 1996 as Juliette

All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series poster

All Dogs Go To Heaven: The Series 21st September 1996 as Anabelle (voice)

E! True Hollywood Story poster

E! True Hollywood Story 21st August 1996

The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show 22nd July 1996 as Self

Freakazoid! poster

Freakazoid! 9th September 1995 as Deadpan (voice)

NewsRadio poster

NewsRadio 21st March 1995 as Sandi Angelini

The Magic School Bus poster

The Magic School Bus 10th September 1994 as Flora Whiff (voice)

Duckman poster

Duckman 5th March 1994 as Tamara La Boinque (voice)

Aladdin poster

Aladdin 6th February 1994

The Adventures of Pete & Pete poster

The Adventures of Pete & Pete 28th November 1993 as The Mailcarrier

Frasier poster

Frasier 16th September 1993 as Lilith Sternin

Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman 30th August 1993 as Self - Musical Guest

Wild Palms poster

Wild Palms 16th May 1993 as Tabba Schwartzkopf

Wings poster

Wings 19th April 1990 as Dr. Lilith Sternin-Crane

The Famous Teddy Z poster

The Famous Teddy Z 18th September 1989

Star Trek: The Next Generation poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation 28th September 1987 as Lanel

Jeopardy! poster

Jeopardy! 10th September 1984 as Self

Cheers poster

Cheers 30th September 1982 as Lilith Sternin

Late Night with David Letterman poster

Late Night with David Letterman 1st February 1982 as Self

Fame poster

Fame 7th January 1982

Simon & Simon poster

Simon & Simon 24th November 1981

Great Performances poster

Great Performances 28th January 1971 as Self

Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards 1st April 1956 as Self - Presenter

Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame 24th December 1951 as Francesca

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Jumanji: Open World 11th September 2026 as Nora

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Don't Say Good Luck 14th August 2026