Joan Rivers

Biography

Joan Alexandra Molinsky, known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host. She was noted for her often controversial comedic persona—heavily self-deprecating and sharply acerbic, especially towards celebrities and politicians.

Known For: Acting

Birthday: 1933-06-08

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As: Joan Alexandra Molinsky, The Queen of the Barbed One-liners

Joan Rivers

Popular Movies

Spaceballs (1987)

The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)

Joan Rivers: (Still A) Live at the London Palladium (2005)

Hootenanny a Go-Go (1965)

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012)

Intern (2000)

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's (2013)

Moms Mabley (2013)

Joan Rivers: Don't Start with Me (2012)

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)

An Audience with Joan Rivers (1984)

The Smurfs (2011)

Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story (1994)

Les Patterson Saves the World (1987)

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)

Women Aren't Funny (2014)

How to Murder a Millionaire (1990)

Why We Laugh: Funny Women (2013)

We Are Most Amused (2008)

Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers (2009)

Lily: Sold Out (1981)

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Goosed (1999)

Love, Sweat and Tears (2017)

Shrek 2 (2004)

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)

Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend? (2014)

The Undefeated (2011)

Growing Up Barnard (2011)

Joan Rivers: Abroad in London (1992)

Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug (2006)

Bob Ross: The Happy Painter (2011)

Cleavage (2002)

The Swimmer (1968)

John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005)

The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (2006)

George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize (2009)

First Daughter (2004)

Napoleon (1995)

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (2002)

Knitwits (1997)

Knitwits Revisited (1999)

WrestleMania II (1986)

The Story of The Swimmer (2014)

Whispers: An Elephant's Tale (2000)

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)

Rabbit Test (1978)

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021)

The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up (2022)

Serial Mom (1994)

Disclosure (2020)

Beastie Boys Story (2020)

Night of 100 Stars III (1990)

E! True Hollywood Story: Joan Rivers (2001)

My Name is Jackie Beat (2006)

Garry Shandling: Alone in Vegas (1984)

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004)

Public Enemy #2 (1991)

Live at Mister Kelly's (2021)

Predicaments (1986)

Look Who's Talking (1989)

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed (2023)

Attack of the Doc! (2023)

Parkinson at 50 (2021)

The Last Laugh (2016)

Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip (1979)

Mister Universe (1951)

Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (1977)

Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest (1994)

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007)

Sylvester: Mighty Real (2002)

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special (1986)

Vanilla Ice Archive (2012)