Miriam Flynn
Known for acting · Born 18 June 1952 · 74 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
130 credits
Miriam Flynn (born June 18, 1952) is an American voice actress and character actress. She is best known as Cousin Catherine in the National Lampoon's Vacation franchise. As a voice artist, she has been featured in The Land Before Time series, Taz-Mania as the title character's mother, Jean, Poil in The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper, and Family Guy. She also played Sister Helen on the TV sitcom Grounded for Life and Coop's mom in Megas XLR. She also starred in her own Sitcom Maggie on ABC in 1981.
Known for
Taz-Mania
1991
The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper
1996
ChalkZone
2002
Babe
1995
The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire
2000
The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water
2002
Vegas Vacation
1997
Grounded for Life
2001
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
2003
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
2003
The Tim Conway Show
1980
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
2000
Acting (130)
2026Stranger Things: Tales from '85Flo (voice)Series
2024Self RelianceBecky AnnFilm
2023ShrinkingPam · 2 episodesSeries
2022The Lincoln LawyerDonnaSeries
2019Extracurricular ActivitiesMrs. ReedFilm
20189-1-1Suzanne CaldwellSeries
2016The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the BraveGrandma (voice)Film
2015The Carmichael ShowMonicaSeries
2014All-StarsMiriam CarsonFilm
2014Summer with CimorelliMrs. CimorelliSeries
2013MomArleneSeries
2013Liv and MaddieMrs. Snodgrass · 2 episodesSeries
2012ScandalMrs. AmbrusoSeries
2011SuburgatoryHelen · 7 episodesSeries
2011Bucky Larson: Born to Be a StarDebbie LarsonFilm
2010Good Luck CharlieJaneSeries
2009NCIS: Los AngelesMarilynSeries
2009The MiddleFemale ClerkSeries
2009Nowhere to HidePriscellaFilm
2008WienersBen's MomFilm
2008A Cranberry ChristmasGranny Sister WhiskersFilm
2007The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of FriendsGrandma (voice)Film
2007The Land Before TimeGrandma Longneck (voice)Series
2006The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the FlyersGrandma (voice) (uncredited)Film
2006Big LoveAunt DotSeries
2006'Til DeathBonnie WoodcockSeries
2006Pepper DennisPersonal Passion ConsultantSeries
2005Grey's AnatomyGretchen BitzerSeries
2005BonesFancie Von MertensSeries
2005Ben 10Aunt Vera (voice)Series
2005The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the TinysaurusesGrandma (voice)Film
2005Fielder's ChoiceRoseFilm
2004Desperate HousewivesDr. Berman · 2 episodesSeries
2004Boston LegalGretchen WintersSeries
2004Century CityJudgeSeries
2004Second Time AroundBelindaSeries
2003Las VegasBettySeries
2003The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck MigrationGrandma (voice)Film
2003Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island AdventureCatherine JohnsonFilm
2003Happy FamilyBarbSeries
2002The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big WaterDiplodocus Mom / Grandma (voice)Film
2002George LopezBrendaSeries
2002Ozzy & DrixDrixeen (voice)Series
2002ChalkZoneMillie Tabootie (voice) · 76 episodesSeries
2001The Land Before Time VIII: The Big FreezeGrandma (voice)Film
2001Grounded for LifeSister Helen · 22 episodesSeries
2001A Kitty Bobo ShowMrs. Bobo/Official VoiceFilm
2001Man and CatMan's GrandmaFilm
2000The Emperor's New GrooveAdditional Voices (voice)Film
2000Malcolm in the MiddleCooking TeacherSeries
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmMargaretSeries
2000The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold FireGrandma (voice)Film
2000Static ShockMs. Pettibone (voice)Series
2000Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the WolfmanPrincipal Milliken (voice)Film
2000Chump ChangeBussler WaitressFilm
2000BullSeries
1999Batman BeyondT.V. Newscaster (voice)Series
1999Judging AmyWinkie · 2 episodesSeries
1999ProvidenceMrs. HartfordSeries
1999Once and AgainSeries
1999Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing InqueT.V. NewscasterFilm
1998The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus RockGrandma (voice)Film
1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerMrs. FrankSeries
1997Vegas VacationCousin CatherineFilm
1997The New Batman AdventuresZaltig Lady (voice)Series
1997Ally McBealKaren KoolieSeries
1997The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious IslandGrandma (voice)Film
1997Dharma & GregJasmineSeries
1997Waiting for GuffmanCostume DresserFilm
1997The PracticeMary StokesSeries
1997Brooklyn SouthDee / Alison WilliamsSeries
1997The Legend of Calamity JaneLonely Sue (voice) · 5 episodes, Additional Voices (voice)Series
1997Bad Baby(voice)Film
1997JennyMother SuperiorSeries
19963rd Rock from the SunSuzie MartinSeries
1996CarpoolFranklin's Mom (voice)Film
1996Quack PackMrs. RoborsonSeries
1996The Spooktacular New Adventures of CasperPoil (voice) · 144 episodesSeries
1996Malcolm & EddieKelly · 22 episodesSeries
1995BabeMaa (voice)Film
1995The Sylvester & Tweety MysteriesGreta (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
1995Life with LouieSeries
1995Murder OneRobin ZeitlanSeries
1995From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. FrankweilerEvelyn KincaidFilm
1995PartnersSeries
1995Hope and GloriaDr. RoseSeries
1995Monster ManiaOlive McKenzie / Coin #1 · 2 episodesSeries
1994The TickCharles' Mother (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
1994Madman of the PeopleLorraineSeries
1993The NannyCountry Club ManagerSeries
1993The Second HalfRachelSeries
1992Stand By Your ManAdrienne Stone · 7 episodesSeries
1991RugratsCustomer / Voice / Party Goer (voice)Series
1991Darkwing DuckCustomers (voice)Series
1991Taz-ManiaJean (voice) · 123 episodesSeries
1991Herman's HeadDr. Nina BergstromSeries
1991Lonely HeartsHelenFilm
1990Bobby's World · 3 episodesSeries
1990The FlockensPatricia FlockenFilm
1989The SimpsonsMiss Barr (voice)Series
1989National Lampoon's Christmas VacationCousin CatherineFilm
1989Doogie Howser, M.D.Real Estate AgentSeries
1989The Butter Battle BookYookie-Ann Sue /Teacher /Various Yooks (voice)Film
1989Super DucktalesGandra Dee (voice)Film
1989Hound TownSasha (voice)Film
1988For KeepsDonna ElliotFilm
198818 Again!Betty WatsonFilm
1988Stealing HomeMrs. ParksFilm
1988MonstersLuannSeries
1988Dear JohnPennySeries
1988Raising Miranda · 9 episodesSeries
1987DuckTalesGandra Dee (voice)Series
1987CBS Summer PlayhouseBettySeries
1986L.A. LawMadeleine, Edie MoffitSeries
1986Help Wanted: KidsHelenFilm
1986Christmas Every DayHelen / Franny / Will (voice)Film
1984Murder, She WroteViSeries
1984Night CourtPhyllis Simon, Helen LiptzSeries
1984Her Life as a ManSheilaFilm
1983National Lampoon's VacationCousin CatherineFilm
1983Mr. MomAnnetteFilm
1982CheersPhyllis HenshawSeries
1982Family TiesMrs. CarpenterSeries
1982Silver SpoonsMyrna LippincottlemanSeries
1982Class ReunionBunny PackardFilm
1982American PlayhouseMom (segment 'Homesick')Series
1981MaggieMaggie Weston · 8 episodesSeries
1980First FamilyFeebleman's SecretaryFilm
1980The Tim Conway ShowSelf · 32 episodesSeries
1978Who's Watching the Kids?Series