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Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig

Actor · Born 1983-08-04 · Sacramento, California, USA

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Biography

Greta Gerwig is an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and director based in NY. She has collaborated with Noah Baumbach on several films, including Greenberg (2010), Frances Ha (2012), for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination, and Mistress America (2015). Gerwig made her solo directorial debut with the critically acclaimed comedy-drama film Lady Bird (2017), which she also wrote, and has also had starring roles in the films Damsels in Distress (2011), Jackie (2016), and 20th Century Women (2016). Greta Celeste Gerwig was born in Sacramento, California, to Christine Gerwig (née Sauer), a nurse, and Gordon Gerwig, a financial consultant and computer programmer. She has German, Irish, and English ancestry. Gerwig was raised as a Unitarian Universalist, but also attended an all-girls Catholic school. She has described herself as "an intense child". With an early interest in dance, she intended to get a degree in musical theatre in New York. She graduated from Barnard College in NY, where she studied English and philosophy, instead. Originally intending to become a playwright, after meeting young film director Joe Swanberg, she became the star of a series of intellectua…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Isle of Dogs (2018) — Tracy Walker (voice)
  2. No Strings Attached (2011) — Patrice
  3. Jackie (2016) — Nancy Tuckerman
  4. To Rome with Love (2012) — Sally
  5. Frances Ha (2013) — Frances Halladay
  6. The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017) — Victoria (voice)
  7. 20th Century Women (2016) — Abbie
  8. The House of the Devil (2009) — Megan
  9. White Noise (2022) — Babette Gladney
  10. Arthur (2011) — Naomi Quinn
  11. Greenberg (2010) — Florence Marr
  12. Mistress America (2015) — Brooke Cardinas
  13. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Cameo (uncredited)
  14. Jay Kelly (2025) — Lois Sukenick
  15. Maggie's Plan (2016) — Maggie Hardin
  16. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self - Guest
  17. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
  18. Side by Side (2012) — Self
  19. Wiener-Dog (2016) — Dawn Wiener
  20. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self (uncredited)
  21. Damsels in Distress (2012) — Violet Wister
  22. The Mindy Project (2012) — Sarah Branum
  23. Portlandia (2011)
  24. The Humbling (2014) — Pegeen Mike Stapleford
  25. Lola Versus (2012) — Lola
  26. Eden (2014) — Julia
  27. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self
  28. Baghead (2008) — Michelle
  29. The View (1997) — Self
  30. LOL (2006) — Greta
  31. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) — Self - Guest
  32. 60 Minutes (1968) — Self
  33. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  34. Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007) — Hannah
  35. Nights and Weekends (2008) — Mattie
  36. The Ghost and Molly McGee (2021) — Self (voice)
  37. The Dish & the Spoon (2011) — Rose
  38. China, IL (2011) — Pony Merks (voice)
  39. Golden Globe Awards (1944) — Self - Nominee
  40. Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) — Self

Directed

  1. Barbie (2023) — Director
  2. Lady Bird (2017) — Director
  3. Little Women (2019) — Director
  4. Nights and Weekends (2008) — Director
  5. Untitled Chronicles of Narnia Film #2 — Director
  6. Narnia: The Magician's Nephew (2027) — Director