Mindy Sterling
Biography
Mindy Sterling is an American character actress and voice performer who began with a recurring role on the children's series Dusty's Treehouse around 1973 and later joined the Groundlings comedy troupe. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, and raised in Miami, she studied acting at Miami Dade College. She played Frau Farbissina in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), and Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), a role that brought her high praise. Her film credits include Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and All About Nina (2018). On television she played Francine Briggs on iCarly, Mitzi Kinsky on Desperate Housewives, Susan Skidmore on A.N.T. Farm, and Linda Schwartz on The Goldbergs, and she voiced Miss Endive on Chowder and Lin Beifong on The Legend of Korra. She has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
73years old
Turns 74 on July 11in 282 days
- Born Paterson
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Mindy Lee Sterling (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 30
- Career span
- 37 years1985 to 2022
Genres
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Behind the camera
Sterling was a casting director on the 2004 Joey episode "Joey and the Big Audition," a behind-the-camera job in the middle of her acting career.
Early training
Sterling later became a member of The Groundlings, the comedy troupe based in L.A., when she joined the group in the 1980s.
Early training
Sterling took drama in high school because she was terribly shy and wanted to get out of her insecurity and shell.
Big break
Sterling's role as Frau Farbissina in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery brought her high praise for her film work.
Mindy Sterling movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me1999 Action, Adventure, Comedyas Frau Farbissina
IMDb rating 6.7265K votes
Most often with
Jay Roach directed three of these films, Michael Feifer two. Seth Green appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Seth Green's page
Dean Cain's page
Clint Howard's page
Robert Wagner's page
Michael York's page
Mike Myers's page
Jay RoachDirector, 3 films, 1997 to 2002
All films by Jay Roach
Michael FeiferDirector, 2 films, 2009 to 2010
All films by Michael Feifer
Also three films together3 more actors
- Mario LopezThe Dog Who Saved Easter (2014), The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation (2010) and The Dog Who Saved Christmas (2009)
- Joey DiazThe Dog Who Saved Easter (2014), The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation (2010) and The Dog Who Saved Christmas (2009)
- Elisa DonovanThe Dog Who Saved Easter (2014), The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation (2010) and The Dog Who Saved Christmas (2009)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Mindy Sterling's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.1 billion
12 of the 30 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 30 films: 12 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 10 never in cinemas; 6 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 10Never in cinemas
- 6Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$346M30.1% of the total
- 2$312M27.2% of the total
- 3$297M25.9% of the total
- 4$68M5.9% of the total
- 5$51M4.4% of the total
- 6$39M3.4% of the total
- 7$19M1.7% of the total
- 8$11M0.9% of the total
$6.6 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.