Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall

Known for
Acting
Born
April 3, 1934
Died
October 1, 2025 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Hampstead, London, England, UK

Biography

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

Filmography

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Just Me, Jane

Just Me, Jane

Movie · as Self

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Moving Joy poster

Moving Joy

Movie · as Self

2026
Nature: The Call for Reconciliation poster

Nature: The Call for Reconciliation

Movie · as Self

2026
anyone lived in a pretty how town poster

anyone lived in a pretty how town

Movie · as Narrator

2026
The Vanishing Song poster

The Vanishing Song

Movie · as Self

2025
The Man Who Saves the World? poster

The Man Who Saves the World?

Movie · as Self

2025
Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane Goodall poster

Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane Goodall

Movie · as Self

2024
A Life Among Elephants poster

A Life Among Elephants

Movie · as Self - Interviewee

2024
Humans and Other Animals poster

Humans and Other Animals

Movie · as Elle-même

2024
People & Wolves: a story of coexistence poster

People & Wolves: a story of coexistence

Movie · as Self - Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace

2024
La Revuelta poster

La Revuelta

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2023
Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope poster

Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope

Movie · as Self

2023
Jane poster

Jane

TV · as Jane Goodall · 1 ep

2022
Gutsy poster

Gutsy

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
The Center: Gibbons and Guardians poster

The Center: Gibbons and Guardians

Movie · as Self

2021
We Are Nature poster

We Are Nature

Movie · as Self

2021
The Last Tourist poster

The Last Tourist

Movie · as Self - Founder, the Jane Goodall Institute

2021
Earth Emergency poster

Earth Emergency

Movie · as Self

2021
Milked poster

Milked

Movie · as Self

2021
Menschenaffen poster

Menschenaffen

Movie · as Self

2021
Planet Without Apes poster

Planet Without Apes

Movie · as Self

2021
Animal poster

Animal

Movie · as Self

2021
Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall poster

Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2021
Great Minds poster

Great Minds

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2021
Stories of a Generation - with Pope Francis poster

Stories of a Generation - with Pope Francis

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Jane, un message d'espoir poster

Jane, un message d'espoir

Movie

2020
Jane New Generation poster

Jane New Generation

Movie · as Herself

2020
Jane Goodall: The Hope poster

Jane Goodall: The Hope

Movie · as Self

2020
Corona: The Pandemic and the Pangolin poster

Corona: The Pandemic and the Pangolin

Movie · as Self

2020
Jane Goodall and the Guardians of Biodiversity poster

Jane Goodall and the Guardians of Biodiversity

Movie · as Self

2020
Food for Change poster

Food for Change

Movie · as Self

2020
Pant Hoot poster

Pant Hoot

Movie · as Herself

2020
Wild Daze poster

Wild Daze

Movie · as Self

2020
Dear... poster

Dear...

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
She Walks with Apes poster

She Walks with Apes

TV · 2 eps

2019
Countdown to Year Zero poster

Countdown to Year Zero

Movie

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Jane Goodall: Saving Paradise poster

Jane Goodall: Saving Paradise

Movie · as Self

2018
Into the Jungle poster

Into the Jungle

Movie · as Self

2017
Jane poster

Jane

Movie · as Self

2017
Modified poster

Modified

Movie · as Self

2016
Attenborough at 90 poster

Attenborough at 90

Movie · as Self

2016
H.O.P.E.: What You Eat Matters poster

H.O.P.E.: What You Eat Matters

Movie · as Herself

2016
Seed: The Untold Story poster

Seed: The Untold Story

Movie · as Self

2015
Racing Extinction poster

Racing Extinction

Movie · as Self

2015
Time to Choose poster

Time to Choose

Movie · as Self

2015
Medicine of the Wolf poster

Medicine of the Wolf

Movie · as Herself

2015
Trio. Jane's Music of Life poster

Trio. Jane's Music of Life

Movie

2015
Me...Jane poster

Me...Jane

Movie · as voice

2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson poster

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver poster

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2012
Precht poster

Precht

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Jane's Journey poster

Jane's Journey

Movie · as Self

2011
Surviving Progress poster

Surviving Progress

Movie · as Self

2011
Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words poster

Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
Life Is Bearable at Times... poster

Life Is Bearable at Times...

Movie

2010
Jane Goodall - Beauty and the Beasts poster

Jane Goodall - Beauty and the Beasts

Movie · as Self

2008
Q&A poster

Q&A

TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2006
Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken poster

Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
Jane Goodall's When Animals Talk

Jane Goodall's When Animals Talk

Movie

2004
Jane Goodall's Return to Gombe

Jane Goodall's Return to Gombe

Movie · as Herself

2003
One Small Step: The Story of the Space Chimps poster

One Small Step: The Story of the Space Chimps

Movie · as Self

2003
Real Time with Bill Maher poster

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
ZIBB

ZIBB

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees poster

Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

Movie · as Self

2001
Democracy Now! poster

Democracy Now!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2000
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost poster

Van de Schoonheid en de Troost

TV · as herself · 2 eps

1998
The Wild Thornberrys poster

The Wild Thornberrys

TV · as Jane Goodall (voice) · 1 ep

1998
Sternstunde Philosophie

Sternstunde Philosophie

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
Tigerenten Club poster

Tigerenten Club

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
30 Years of National Geographic Specials poster

30 Years of National Geographic Specials

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1992
Gaia Symphony poster

Gaia Symphony

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1990
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall poster

The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

Movie · as Self

1990
Chimps: So Like Us poster

Chimps: So Like Us

Movie

1990
You Rang, M'Lord? poster

You Rang, M'Lord?

TV · as Fighting Woman · 1 ep

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Jane Goodall (voice) · 1 ep

1988
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe poster

People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe

Movie · as Self

1984
Among the Wild Chimpanzees poster

Among the Wild Chimpanzees

Movie · as Self

1983
Natural World poster

Natural World

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
Nature poster

Nature

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1973
Jane Goodall and the World of Animal Behavior: The Wild Dogs of Africa

Jane Goodall and the World of Animal Behavior: The Wild Dogs of Africa

Movie · as Narrator

1968
60 Minutes poster

60 Minutes

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1965
Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees poster

Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees

Movie · as Self

1965
National Geographic Specials poster

National Geographic Specials

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1964
Horizon poster

Horizon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1948
Bambi poster

Bambi

TV · as Self · 1 ep