Acting credits
132
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Elizabeth Banks
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
4.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 86Series: 54Crew credits: 22
TMDB ID: 9281
IMDb ID: nm0006969
Known for: Acting
Born: February 10, 1974
Age: 52
Place of birth: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2026
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.52
Wikidata: Q219373
Also known as
Elizabeth Casey • Elizabeth Irene Mitchell • Elizabeth Mitchell
Other jobs
Executive Producer (12)Producer (6)Director (4)
Biography
Elizabeth Banks (born February 10, 1974) is an American actress, producer and director. She is known for playing Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015) and Gail Abernathy-McKadden in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). She made her directorial film debut with Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), whose $69 million opening-weekend gross set a record for a first-time director. She went on to direct, write, produce, and star in the action comedy film Charlie's Angels (2019). She also directed and produced the horror comedy film Cocaine Bear (2023). Banks founded the film and television production company Brownstone Productions in October 2002, with her husband Max Handelman. Banks made her film debut in the low-budget independent film Surrender Dorothy (1998). She has appeared in the films Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Invincible (2006), Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), Role Models (2008), The Next Three Days (2010), Man on a Ledge (2012), Movie 43 (2013), The Lego Movie (2014) and its 2019 sequel, Love & Mercy (2014), Walk of Shame (2014), Magic Mike XXL (2015), Power Rangers (2017), and The Beanie Bubble (2023).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Elizabeth Banks.
Nov 12
DreamQuil
as Carol
2026 Movie
Mighty Mary
as Narrator (voice)
2026 Movie
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
as Elizabeth Banks (uncredited)
2026 Movie
Skincare
as Hope Goldman
2024 Movie
Migration
as Pam Mallard (voice)
2023 Movie
Cat Person
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
Show Her the Money
as Herself
2023 Movie
A Mistake
as Liz Taylor
2023 Movie
Bottoms
Producer
2023 Movie
The Beanie Bubble
as Robbie
2023 Movie
Cocaine Bear: The True Story
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
Cocaine Bear
Director
2023 Movie
Call Jane
as Joy
2022 Movie
Charlie's Angels
as Boz
2019 Movie
Brightburn
as Tori Breyer
2019 Movie
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
as Wyldstyle / Lucy (voice)
2019 Movie
Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short
as Lucy / Wyldstyle (voice)
2018 Movie
The Happytime Murders
as Jenny
2018 Movie
Pitch Perfect 3
as Gail
2017 Movie
Sesame Street: The Magical Wand Chase
as Bird-Lady
2017 Movie
Yours Sincerely, Lois Weber
as Self - Host
2017 Movie
The Power of the Present
as Self - Green Ranger (2017)
2017 Movie
Power Rangers
as Rita Repulsa
2017 Movie
The Most Hated Woman in America
Producer
2017 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Elizabeth Banks.
The Puzzle Room with David Kwong
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2026 Series
Bear Grylls is Running Wild
as Self • 1 eps
2026 Series
The Miniature Wife
as Lindy McMichael Littlejohn • 10 eps
2026 Series
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
The Better Sister
as Nicky Macintosh • 8 eps
2025 Series
Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2022 Series
Mrs. America
as Jill Ruckelshaus • 9 eps
2020 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 2 eps
2019 Series
The Boys
as Elizabeth Banks (uncredited) • 1 eps
2019 Series
Press Your Luck
as Self - Host • 72 eps
2019 Series
Shrill
Executive Producer • 22 eps
2019 Series
The Russell Howard Hour
as Self • 1 eps
2017 Series
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
as Lindsay • 8 eps
2017 Series
The Gong Show
as Self - Judge • 1 eps
2017 Series
The Muppets
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Moonbeam City
as Pizzaz Miller (voice) • 10 eps
2015 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Lindsay • 8 eps
2015 Series
Resident Advisors
as Doctor • 1 eps
2015 Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 3 eps
2014 Series
The Frame
as Effie Trinket • 1 eps
2013 Series
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series