Jane Goodall
Known for acting · Born 3 April 1934 · Died 1 October 2025 · aged 91 · Hampstead, London, England, UK
95 credits
Dame Jane Morris Goodall DBE (born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall, 3 April 1934 – 1 October 2025), formerly Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall, was an English primatologist and anthropologist. Considered to be the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall was best known for her 55+ year study of wild chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania.
Known for
Racing Extinction
2015
Jane
2017
Surviving Progress
2011
Animal
2021
Jane's Journey
2011
Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane Goodall
2025
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Seed: The Untold Story
2016
Time to Choose
2015
Milked
2021
The Simpsons
1989
Jane Goodall: The Hope
2020
Acting (89)
2026Nature: The Call for ReconciliationSelfFilm
2026Anyone lived in a pretty how townNarratorFilm
2026The Vanishing SongSelfFilm
2025Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane GoodallSelfFilm
2025The Man Who Saves the World?SelfFilm
2024La RevueltaSelf - GuestSeries
2024A Life Among ElephantsSelf - IntervieweeFilm
2024Humans and Other AnimalsElle-mêmeFilm
2024People & Wolves: a story of coexistenceSelf - Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of PeaceFilm
2023JaneJane GoodallSeries
2023Jane Goodall: Reasons for HopeSelfFilm
2022GutsySelfSeries
2021AnimalSelfFilm
2021Great MindsSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2021Stories of a Generation - with Pope FrancisSelfSeries
2021The Last TouristSelf - Founder, the Jane Goodall InstituteFilm
2021MilkedSelfFilm
2021Earth EmergencySelfFilm
2021Planet Without ApesSelfFilm
2021Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane GoodallSelf · 5 episodesSeries
2021The Center: Gibbons and GuardiansSelfFilm
2021We Are NatureSelfFilm
2021MenschenaffenSelfFilm
2020Dear...SelfSeries
2020Jane Goodall: The HopeSelfFilm
2020Jane New GenerationHerselfFilm
2020Jane Goodall and the Guardians of BiodiversitySelfFilm
2020Wild DazeSelfFilm
2020Food for ChangeSelfFilm
2020Jane, un message d'espoirFilm
2020Corona: The Pandemic and the PangolinSelfFilm
2020Pant HootHerselfFilm
2020She Walks with Apes · 2 episodesSeries
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelfSeries
2019Countdown to Year ZeroFilm
2018Into the JungleSelfFilm
2018Jane Goodall: Saving ParadiseSelfFilm
2017JaneSelfFilm
2017ModifiedSelfFilm
2016H.O.P.E.: What You Eat MattersHerselfFilm
2016Seed: The Untold StorySelfFilm
2016Attenborough at 90SelfFilm
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelfSeries
2015Racing ExtinctionSelfFilm
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelfSeries
2015Time to ChooseSelfFilm
2015Medicine of the WolfHerselfFilm
2015Trio. Jane's Music of LifeFilm
2015Me...JanevoiceFilm
2014Last Week Tonight with John OliverSelfSeries
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2012PrechtSelfSeries
2011Surviving ProgressSelfFilm
2011Jane's JourneySelfFilm
2011Great Thinkers: In Their Own WordsSelfSeries
2010Jane Goodall - Beauty and the BeastsSelfFilm
2010Life Is Bearable at Times...Film
2008Q&ASelf - PanellistSeries
2006Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende ParkenSelf (archive footage)Film
2005Jane Goodall's When Animals TalkFilm
2004Jane Goodall's Return to GombeHerselfFilm
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelfSeries
2003ZIBBSelfSeries
2003One Small Step: The Story of the Space ChimpsSelfFilm
2002Jane Goodall's Wild ChimpanzeesSelfFilm
2000Van de Schoonheid en de Troostherself · 2 episodesSeries
1998The Wild ThornberrysJane Goodall (voice)Series
1998Sternstunde PhilosophieSelfSeries
1996The Daily ShowSelfSeries
1996Tigerenten ClubSelfSeries
199530 Years of National Geographic SpecialsSelf (archive footage)Film
1992Gaia SymphonySelfSeries
1990You Rang, M'Lord?Fighting WomanSeries
1990Chimps: So Like UsFilm
1990The Life and Legend of Jane GoodallSelfFilm
1989The SimpsonsJane Goodall (voice)Series
1988People of the Forest: The Chimps of GombeSelfFilm
1984Among the Wild ChimpanzeesSelfFilm
1983Natural WorldSelfSeries
1982NatureSelfSeries
1973Jane Goodall and the World of Animal Behavior: The Wild Dogs of AfricaNarratorFilm
196860 MinutesSelfSeries
1965National Geographic SpecialsSelfSeries
1965Miss Goodall and the Wild ChimpanzeesSelfFilm
1964HorizonSelfSeries
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 3 episodesSeries
1948BambiSelfSeries
—Just Me, JaneSelfFilm
—Moving JoySelfFilm
Production (4)
—HowlExecutive ProducerFilm
—Untitled Jane Goodall FilmProducerFilm
—HowlProducerFilm
—MatriarchExecutive ProducerSeries
Writing (2)
2017JaneOtherFilm
1988People of the Forest: The Chimps of GombeWriterFilm