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Calista Kay Flockhart is an American actress. On television, she is best known for her roles as the title character on Ally McBeal (1997–2002), Kitty Walker on Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011), and Cat Grant on Supergirl (2015–2019). In film, she is known for roles in The Birdcage (1996), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999), and Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000). Flockhart has received a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award, and been nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards.
Birth Name
Calista Kay Flockhart
Born
Wednesday, 11 November 1964
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Feud: Capote vs. The Swans | Lee Radziwill | 2024 |
| Invincible | April | 2021 |
| Feud | Lee Radziwill | 2017 |
| Collision Course | Self | 2016 |
| Supergirl | Cat Grant | 2015 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Full Circle | Ellen Kelly-O'Rourke | 2013 |
| Web Therapy | April Keating | 2011 |
| The Talk | Self - Guest | 2010 |
| The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Audience Member | 2010 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Feud: Capote vs. The Swans | Lee Radziwill | 2024 |
| Invincible | April | 2021 |
| Feud | Lee Radziwill | 2017 |
| Collision Course | Self | 2016 |
| Supergirl | Cat Grant | 2015 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Full Circle | Ellen Kelly-O'Rourke | 2013 |
| Web Therapy | April Keating | 2011 |
| The Talk | Self - Guest | 2010 |
| The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Audience Member | 2010 |
| The Penguins of Madagascar | Doris | 2008 |
| Web Therapy | April Keating | 2008 |
| The 80th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Audience Member | 2008 |
| Manufacturing Dissent | Self - at 75th Annual Academy Awards | 2007 |
| Brothers & Sisters: Family Album | Kitty Walker / Self | 2007 |
| Brothers & Sisters | Kitty Walker / Kitty McCallister | 2006 |
| Fragile | Amy Nicholls / Amy | 2005 |
| The Last Shot | Valerie Weston | 2004 |
| Celebrities Uncensored | Self | 2003 |
| The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Audience Member | 2003 |
| Inside Edition | Self | 2003 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Herself - Guest | 2003 |
| The 56th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 2002 |
| All the Love You Cannes! | Self | 2002 |
| America: A Tribute to Heroes | Self | 2001 |
| Bash: Latter-Day Plays | Sue | 2001 |
| Robot Chicken | Dr. Ryan Stone / Smurfette / Rebecca Cunningham | 2001 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years | Ally McBeal | 2000 |
| The 14th Annual American Comedy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2000 |
| Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Christine Taylor (segments "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine" and "This is Dr. Keener") | 2000 |
| Ally | Ally McBeal | 1999 |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Helena | 1999 |
| Ally McBeal | Ally McBeal | 1997 |
| Telling Lies in America | Diney Majeski | 1997 |
| Drunks | Helen | 1997 |
| The Practice | Ally McBeal | 1997 |
| Milk & Money | Christine | 1996 |
| Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
| The Birdcage | Barbara Keeley | 1996 |
| Mad TV | Self | 1995 |
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Vanna Van | 1995 |
| Pictures of Baby Jane Doe | Jane | 1995 |
| Getting In | Amanda Morel | 1994 |
| Quiz Show | Barnard Girls / Barnard Girl | 1994 |
| Extra | Self | 1994 |
| Naked in New York | Acting Student | 1993 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Herself - Guest | 1993 |
| Late Show with David Letterman | Herself - Guest | 1993 |
| Lifestories: Families in Crisis | Mary-Margaret Carter | 1992 |
| Darrow | Lillian Anderson | 1991 |
| Loving | Young Woman | 1983 |
| Saturday Night Live | Cameron Diaz / Self - Host | 1975 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2002 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 2001 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 2001 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 2000 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1999 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1999 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Won |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
