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Biography

The daughter of film stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, Jamie Lee Curtis launched her film career as a "scream queen." After a nondescript…more

Born

11/22/1958, Los Angeles, California

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Gender

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Star (4)

Role
- Pigs Next Door
  Clara Stymington
  - S 1: Ep 13 Swine Anxiety
    12/5/04
  - S 1: Ep 12 Hog Squad
    11/28/04
  - S 1: Ep 11 The Hamchurian Candidate
    11/21/04
  - S 1: Ep 10 Pink Panther Party
    11/14/04
  - S 1: Ep 9 Chuckie's in Love
    11/7/04
  - + 9 More Credits
- Anything but Love
  Hannah Miller
  - S 4: Ep 17 Marty Walks
    6/3/92
  - S 4: Ep 16 The Waiting
    5/27/92
  - S 4: Ep 15 Tryst and Shout
    2/12/92
  - S 4: Ep 14 Angst for the Memories
    2/5/92
  - S 4: Ep 13 Catherine Honey, I'm Home
    1/22/92
  - + 51 More Credits
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Herself - Host
  - S 43: Ep 1 The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    8/25/91
- Operation Petticoat
  Lt. Barbara Duran (1977-1978)
  - S 1: Ep 22 Claire Voyant
    5/18/78
  - S 1: Ep 21 Matt On A Hot Pink Sub
    5/6/78
  - S 1: Ep 20 In Gossett We Trust
    2/25/78
  - S 1: Ep 19 Gallardo Joins Up
    2/18/78
  - S 1: Ep 18 Tostin Times Two
    2/11/78
  - + 18 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- NCIS
  Samantha Ryan
  - S 9: Ep 24 Till Death Do Us Part
    5/15/12
  - S 9: Ep 23 Up In Smoke
    5/8/12
  - S 9: Ep 20 The Missionary Position
    4/10/12
  - S 9: Ep 18 The Tell
    3/20/12
  - S 9: Ep 16 Psych Out
    2/21/12
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 15: Ep 190 Jamie Lee Curtis; Jonathan Rhys Meyers; Patty Griffin
    4/10/07
  - S 13: Ep 97 Show #2818
    11/18/04
  - S 12: Ep 42 Show #2538
    8/5/03
  - S 11: Ep 77 Show #2351
    10/9/02
  - S 11: Ep 13 Show #2287
    6/19/02
  - + 1 More Credits
- The View
  Herself
  - S 8: Ep 64 Allen/Curtis
    11/26/04
  - S 8: Ep 7 Curtis/Smith
    9/7/04
  - S 6: Ep 226 August 7, 2003
    8/7/03
  - S 6: Ep 10 September 17, 2002
    9/17/02
  - S 5: Ep 56 April 8, 2002
    4/8/02
Guest Star (51)

Role
- CBS This Morning
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 77 April 6, 2012
    4/6/12
- The Talk
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    10/22/10
- The View
  Herself
  - S 12: Ep 7 September 10, 2008
    9/10/08
  - S 10: Ep 18 September 28, 2006
    9/28/06
- The Today Show
  Herself
  - S 57: Ep 182 September 9, 2008
    9/9/08
  - S 55: Ep 177 September 5, 2006
    9/5/06
- The Megan Mullally Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 27 Jamie Lee Curtis, Amy Smart, Taylor Swift
    10/24/06
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 15: Ep 62 Steve Carell; Jamie Lee Curtis; Joan Jett
    9/20/06
- A Home for the Holidays
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 7 A Home for the Holidays (2005)
    12/15/05
- Martha
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 61 Jamie Lee Curtis
    12/6/05
- E! True Hollywood Story
  footage version
  - S 10: Ep 1 Lindsay Lohan
    6/12/05
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 56 Jamie Lee Curtis/Fantasia
    11/22/04
  - S 1: Ep 69 Sting/Jamie Lee Curtis
    12/15/03
- Coming Attractions
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 41 Christmas With the Kranks; Finding Neverland; Coach Carter; Spanglish
    11/18/04
  - S 5: Ep 38 After the Sunset; Birth; Bridget Jones: Edge of Reason; Christmas With the Kranks
    10/28/04
  - S 5: Ep 32 White Noise; Shaun of the Dead; Finding Neverland; Christmas With the Kranks
    9/16/04
  - S 5: Ep 26 Christmas with the Kranks; Batman Begins; Paparazzi; The Aviator
    8/6/04
- E! True Hollywood Story
  Herself
  - S 9: Ep 18 Scream Queens
    10/31/04
  - S 5: Ep 9 Joan Rivers (spoof)
    2/22/01
- The Tony Danza Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    9/17/04
- The Academy Awards
  Herself - Presenter
  - S 76: Ep 1 The 76th Annual Academy Awards
    2/29/04
  - S 55: Ep 1 The 55th Annual Academy Awards
    4/11/83
  - S 52: Ep 1 The 52nd Annual Academy Awards
    4/14/80
- Xchange
  Studio Guest
  - S 6: Ep 260 18 December 2003
    12/18/03
- The Frank Skinner Show
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 11 Jamie Lee Curtis, Jamie Oliver, Fran Healy, Dougie Payne
    12/15/03
- Mike's Super-Short Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 12 Freaky Friday
    12/4/03
- The Wayne Brady Show (syndicated)
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 1 9/1/03
    9/1/03
- The View
  Guest Co-Host
  - S 6: Ep 113 February 19, 2002
    2/19/03
- Revealed with Jules Asner
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 38 Jamie Lee Curtis
    10/9/02
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 177 Tim Robbins and Jamie Lee Curtis
    4/12/02
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest
  - S 5: Ep 31 Jamie Lee Curtis
    9/19/00
- The Martin Short Show (1999)
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 10 Eric Idle / Jamie Lee Curtis / Chad Lowe
    9/15/99
- Celebrity Profile
  Herself
  - — Jennifer Love Hewitt
    12/2/98
  - — Jamie Lee Curtis
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 17 Show #448
    9/29/98
  - S 1: Ep 129 Show # 129
    1/10/97
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 5: Ep 193 Show #1055
    7/31/98
  - S 4: Ep 6 Show #0655
    9/9/96
  - S 2: Ep 164 Show #0383
    5/18/95
  - S 1: Ep 204 Show #0204
    7/29/94
- MTV Movie Awards
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 1 1998 MTV Movie Awards
    5/30/98
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Jamie Lee Curtis
  - S 1: Ep 53 Show #53
    9/9/96
- The Drew Carey Show
  Soux
  - S 1: Ep 18 Playing the Unified Field
    2/14/96
- The Academy Awards
  Herself
  - S 67: Ep 1 The 67th Annual Academy Awards
    3/27/95
- Live! with Kelly
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 25 October 8, 1993
    10/8/93
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 56 December 2, 1991
    12/2/91
  - S 4: Ep 11 September 23, 1991
    9/23/91
  - S 3: Ep 93 February 5, 1991
    2/5/91
  - S 2: Ep 93 February 6, 1990
    2/6/90
  - S 2: Ep 22 October 10, 1989
    10/10/89
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 30: Ep 25 Show #4436
    11/19/91
  - S 29: Ep 99 Show #4329
    4/16/91
  - S 27: Ep 116 Show #4043
    9/26/89
  - S 26: Ep 43 Show #3893
    7/25/88
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Herself - Presenter
  - S 42: Ep 1 The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/16/90
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Herself
  - S 41: Ep 1 The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/17/89
- The Pat Sajak Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 59 April 3, 1989
    4/3/89
  - S 1: Ep 49 March 20, 1989
    3/20/89
- Tall Tales and Legends
  Annie Oakley
  - S 1: Ep 9 Annie Oakley
    1/2/87
- Saturday Night Live
  Herself
  - S 9: Ep 13 Jamie Lee Curtis/The Fixx
    2/18/84
  - S 6: Ep 4 Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown, Ellen Shipley
    12/13/80
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 167 Show #0342
    1/25/84
- Fridays
  Host
  - S 3: Ep 7 Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys
    11/13/81
- Buck Rogers
  Jen Burton
  - S 1: Ep 9 Unchained Woman
    11/1/79
- Circus of the Stars
  Performer
  - S 1: Ep 3 SPECIAL #3
    6/20/79
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Herself
  - S 17: Ep 52 November 30, 1978
    11/30/78
  - S 10: Ep 15 September 17, 1971
    9/17/71
- The Love Boat
  Linda
  - S 2: Ep 9 Till Death Do Us Part - Maybe/Chubs/Locked Away
    11/11/78
- Charlie's Angels
  Linda Frye
  - S 3: Ep 6 Winning is For Losers
    10/18/78
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Herself
  - S 13: Ep 2 September 11-15, 1978 (NBC-TV)
    9/11/78
- $20,000 Pyramid
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 45 Jamie Lee Curtis & George Maharis
    7/10/78
- Dinah!
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 26 October 18, 1977
    10/18/77
- Columbo
  Waitress
  - S 6: Ep 3 The Bye-bye Sky High I.Q. Murder Case
    5/22/77
- The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
  Mary
  - S 1: Ep 10 The Mystery of the Fallen Angels
    4/17/77
- Quincy, M.E.
  Girl
  - S 2: Ep 4 Visitors in Paradise
    2/18/77
Director (1)

Role
- Anything but Love
  Director
  - S 4: Ep 11 The Call of the Mild
    1/8/92

Jamie Lee Curtis News

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Open Caption: NCIS's Season 9 Finale

By C. Killian, May 15, 2012

The team gets bombarded—literally—while attempting to track down a terrorist group, meaning Jimmy Palmer's wedding plans might get put on hold. read more
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What to Watch Tonight: The River finale, NCIS, and Raising Hope

By Price Peterson, Mar 20, 2012

Plus: New Girl and Justified read more

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- Jamie names actor and friend, Dan Akroyd, as the best on-screen kisser that she has acted with.
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- Jamie won a 2003 Grammy nomination in the 'Best Spoken Album for Children' category, for her recording of the children's books that she has authored.
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- Jamie was asked to make a cameo appearance in the movie Scream 3, but she declined.
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- Jamie: I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice. --Jamie Lee Curtis on her breast photos
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- Jamie: I learned to not judge my daughter and anything that she does, that her experiences are hers and that I have to walk a mile in her shoes before I can make any comment about those. Curtis on what she learned from her movie, Freaky Friday
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- Jamie: My favorite good mommy film is Touch of Evil. My favorite bad film is Night of the Lepus, which is about her and some giant bunnies. Jamie when asked about the most and least favorite films of her mother, Janet Leigh.
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