Jennifer Tilly
- Acting
- September 16, 1958 · Harbor City, California, USA
Biography
Jennifer Tilly (born Jennifer Ellen Chan; September 16, 1958) is an American actress and poker player. She is most recognised as Tiffany Valentine in the Child's Play franchise since 1998, a role for which she is recognized as an "icon" in the horror film community. Her first notable acting role was on the sitcom Shaping Up (1984), which she followed with her film debut in No Small Affair the same year. She is known for her distinctive voice and comedic timing. Tilly is a World Series of Poker Ladies' Event bracelet winner, the first celebrity to win a World Series tournament. She is the older sister of actress Meg Tilly. Tilly came to prominence when she received an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal of Olive Neal in Woody Allen's 1994 film Bullets over Broadway. She earned further acclaim, as well as Saturn Award and MTV Award nominations, for her performance in the Wachowskis' 1996 neo-noir thriller Bound. Her other film appearances include Let It Ride; The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989); Made in America (1993); The Getaway (1994); Edie & Pen; House Arrest (1996); Liar Liar (1997); Music from Another Room (1998); Stuart Little (1999); Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000); The Cat's Meow; Monsters, Inc. (2001); The Haunted Mansion (2003); Home on the Range (2004); and Terry Gilliam's Tideland (2005). She is also known for providing the voice of Bonnie Swanson on the animated television series Family Guy (1999–present). Tilly was the recipient of a Theatre World Award in 1993 for her performance in the Off-Broadway play One Shoe Off. Her other stage credits include the Broadway revivals of The Women (2001) and Don't Dress for Dinner (2012).
Known for
Filmography
- A Dog's Perfect Christmas · Lucille
- The Adding Machine · Mrs. Zero
- Family Guy: Peter, Peter Pumpkin Cheater · Bonnie
- Family Guy: A Little Fright Music · Bonnie
- Doc of Chucky · Self
- The Big Game on Tour · Self
- Sallywood · Joann
- School Spirits · Dr. Deborah Hunter-Price
- The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans · Self
- Halloween in Hollywood · Self
- Sherri · Self
- Bee and PuppyCat · Violet (Voice), Cardamon's Mom (Voice)
- Living with Chucky · Self
- High Holiday · Stephanie Corksey
- Chucky · Tiffany Valentine, Tiffany Valentine / Jennifer Tilly / Tiffany Doll
- The Legacy of Chucky · Self
- Monsters at Work · Celia Mae (Voice)
- Calls · Mother (Voice)
- Poker Queens · Self
- 7 Days to Vegas · Jennifer
- The Kelly Clarkson Show · Self
- Eli Roth's History of Horror · Self
- Ray Meets Helen · Ginger
- Cult of Chucky · Tiffany
- The Boulet Brothers' Dragula · Self
- A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits · Divine
- Crazy About Tiffany's · Self
- A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story · Self
- Unity · Narrator (Voice)
- Femme Fatales with Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly · Self, Thanks
- Curse of Chucky · Tiffany
- The Secret Lives of Dorks · Ms. Stewart
- Return to Babylon · Clara Bow
- Amelia's 25th · Miss Celie
- Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja · Amanda Levay / Sorceress (Voice)
- 30 Beats · Erika
- Made in Romania · Jennifer Tilly
- The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills · Self
- The Making of Plus One · Amber - the lead actress
- Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema · Self
- The Cleveland Show
- Modern Family · Darlene
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen · Self
- Drop Dead Diva · Ginny
- Official Rejection · Self
- Empire of Silver · Mrs. Landdeck
- RuPaul's Drag Race · Self
- An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong · Mrs. Rundell
- Inconceivable · Salome 'Sally' Marsh
- Bart Got a Room · Melinda
- The Caretaker · Miss Perry
- Deal · Karen "Razor" Jones
- The Pixar Story · Celia Mae (voice) (archive footage)
- The Making of 'Tideland' · Self
- Intervention · Jane
- The Initiation of Sarah · Dr. Eugenia Hunter
- High Stakes Poker · Self
- The Reichen Show · Self
- Tideland · Queen Gunhilda
- Out of Practice · Crystal
- Bailey's Billion$ · Dolores Pennington
- Saint Ralph · Nurse Alice
- Chucky's Family Vacation · Tiffany (Voice)
- The Civilization of Maxwell Bright · Dr. O'Shannon
- Lil' Pimp · Miss De La Croix (Voice)
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson · Self
- Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz · Self
- Seed of Chucky · Tiffany (voice) / Jennifer Tilly
- Love on the Side · Alma Kerns
- El padrino: The Latin Godfather · Sebeva
- A Dairy Tale · Grace (Voice)
- The Tony Danza Show · Self
- Home on the Range · Grace (Voice)
- Perfect Opposites · Elyse Steinberg
- Hollywood North · Gillian Stevens
- Second Best · Carole
- Happy End · Edna
- The Haunted Mansion · Madame Leota
- Jericho Mansions · Donna Cherry
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Self