Directed credits
1
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Rita Wilson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.3
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12
TMDB ID: 12931
IMDb ID: nm0001854
Known for: Acting
Born: October 26, 1956
Age: 69
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2025
Years active: 73
Average TMDB rating: 6.44
Wikidata: Q234144
Also known as
Margarita Wilson Hanks
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Executive Producer (6)Producer (4)Theme Song Performance (1)
Biography
Rita Wilson (born Margarita Ibrahimoff on October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer, and producer. Her film appearances include Volunteers (1985), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Now and Then (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), The Story of Us (1999), Runaway Bride (1999), It's Complicated (2009), and Larry Crowne (2011), and she appeared in the television series The Good Wife and Girls. Wilson has performed on Broadway and produced several films, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). Wilson married actor Tom Hanks in 1988 and has two sons.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Rita Wilson.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Rita Wilson.
7.8
A Man Called Otto
Producer
2022 Movie
7.1
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
7.0
Mamma Mia!
Executive Producer
2008 Movie
6.9
Now and Then
as Chrissy
1995 Movie
6.9
That Thing You Do!
as Margueritte
1996 Movie
6.7
Sleepless in Seattle
as Suzy
1993 Movie
6.6
The Art of Getting By
as Vivian Sargent
2011 Movie
6.6
If These Walls Could Talk
as Leslie
1996 Movie
6.5
It's Complicated
as Trisha
2009 Movie
6.5
Raise Your Voice
as Francis Fletcher
2004 Movie
6.5
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Producer
2002 Movie
6.5
The Chumscrubber
as Terri Bratley
2005 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Rita Wilson.
8.3
1883
as Carolyn • 1 eps
2021 Series
8.1
From the Earth to the Moon
as Susan Borman • 3 eps
1998 Series
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Anne Michaelson • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
as Jess Gilchrist • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Bree Mazelon • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.9
M*A*S*H
as Nurse Lacey • 2 eps
1972 Series
7.7
Frasier
as Hester Crane • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.6
Happy Days
2 eps
1974 Series
7.6
The Masked Singer
as Guest Panelist • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.6
The Good Wife
as Viola Walsh • 6 eps
2009 Series
7.5
Moonlighting
as Carla McCabe • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.4
Who's the Boss?
1 eps
1984 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Rita Wilson.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Rita Wilson.
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Bree Mazelon • 1 eps
1999 Series
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 6 eps
2009 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.6
The Good Wife
as Viola Walsh • 6 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Anne Michaelson • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.7
Frasier
as Hester Crane • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 2 eps
2019 Series
7.9
M*A*S*H
as Nurse Lacey • 2 eps
1972 Series
6.7
Mad About You
as Lindsay Krbnsk • 1 eps
1992 Series
7.6
Happy Days
2 eps
1974 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Rita Wilson.
5.9
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
Producer
2023 Movie
7.8
A Man Called Otto
Producer
2022 Movie
4.6
Love Is Love Is Love
Theme Song Performance
2021 Movie
4.7
A Simple Wedding
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
7.1
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
6.0
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Producer
2016 Movie
6.1
My Life in Ruins
Executive Producer
2009 Movie
7.0
Mamma Mia!
Executive Producer
2008 Movie
5.8
Connie and Carla
Executive Producer
2004 Movie
6.5
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Producer
2002 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Rita Wilson.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Rita Wilson.
6.5
Asteroid City
as Mrs. Weatherford
2023 Movie
5.0
Killing Me Softly with His Songs
as Self
2022 Movie
6.2
Kimi
as Natalie Chowdhury
2022 Movie
4.6
Love Is Love Is Love
as Mary Kay (segment "Late Lunch")
2021 Movie
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
as Self
2020 Movie
7.0
Boy Genius
as Mary Locke
2019 Movie
5.3
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
as Self
2019 Movie
6.0
Gloria Bell
as Vicky
2019 Movie
4.7
A Simple Wedding
as Maggie Baker
2018 Movie
6.7
Always at The Carlyle
as Self
2018 Movie
5.1
Brother Nature
as Cathy Turley
2016 Movie
6.0
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
as Anna
2016 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Rita Wilson.
5.7
Too Much
as Lois Salmon • 10 eps
2025 Series
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
1 eps
2022 Series
8.3
1883
as Carolyn • 1 eps
2021 Series
3.2
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 2 eps
2019 Series
7.6
The Masked Singer
as Guest Panelist • 1 eps
2019 Series
5.6
The Gong Show
as Self - Judge • 1 eps
2017 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.5
Hollywood Game Night
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.4
Girls
as Evie Michaels • 4 eps
2012 Series
7.0
Body of Proof
as Ruth Stone • 1 eps
2011 Series