Melissa McCarthy Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Melissa McCarthy filmography covers 42 movie titles and 14 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Melissa McCarthy movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• Go (1999) as Sandra
• Charlie's Angels (2000) as Doris
• Drowning Mona (2000) as Shirley
• The Kid (2000) as Sky King Waitress
• Pumpkin (2002) as Cici Pinkus
• The Third Wheel (2002) as Marilyn
• White Oleander (2002) as Paramedic
• Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) as Bystander (uncredited)
• The Life of David Gale (2003) as Nico the Goth Girl
• Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama (2005) as Amy Hall (voice)
• The Nines (2007) as Margaret / Melissa / Mary
• Just Add Water (2008) as Selma
• Pretty Ugly People (2008) as Becky
• Life As We Know It (2010) as DeeDee
• Love and Distrust (2010) as Tonnie (segment "Auto Motives")
• The Back-Up Plan (2010) as Carol
• Bridesmaids (2011) as Megan
• This Is 40 (2012) as Catherine
• Identity Thief (2013) as Diana
• The Hangover Part III (2013) as Cassie
• The Heat (2013) as Mullins
• St. Vincent (2014) as Maggie Bronstein
• Tammy (2014) as Tammy
• Spy (2015) as Susan Cooper
• Central Intelligence (2016) as Darla (uncredited)
• Ghostbusters (2016) as Abby Yates
• The Boss (2016) as Michelle Darnell
• Cook-Off! (2017) as Amber Strang
• Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) as Lee Israel
• Life of the Party (2018) as Deanna Miles
• Love, Gilda (2018) as Self
• The Happytime Murders (2018) as Detective Connie Edwards
• The Kitchen (2019) as Kathy Brennan
• Superintelligence (2020) as Carol Peters
• Adele One Night Only (2021) as Self
• The Starling (2021) as Lilly Maynard
• Thunder Force (2021) as Lydia Berman
• Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) as Self - Actor Hela
• Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) as Actor Hela
• Genie (2023) as Flora
• The Little Mermaid (2023) as Ursula
• Unfrosted (2024) as Donna Stankowski

Melissa McCarthy television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Melissa McCarthy; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Curb Your Enthusiasm as Saleswoman
• Gilmore Girls as Sookie St. James
• Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as Sookie St. James
• God's Favorite Idiot as Amily Luck
• Kim Possible as DNAmy (voice)
• Mike & Molly as Molly Flynn
• Nine Perfect Strangers as Frances
• Only Murders in the Building as Doreen
• Private Practice as Lynn McDonald
• RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Special Guest
• Samantha Who? as Dena
• The Oscars as Self; Self - Presenter
• The Penguins of Madagascar as Shelly (voice)
• The Simpsons as Calvin (voice)

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Melissa McCarthy's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.