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Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall

Acting•Born April 3, 1934•Died October 1, 2025 (age 91)•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

The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

TV Series1989
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV Series2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV Series2015
The Daily Show
6.4

The Daily Show

TV Series1996
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV Series1962
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV Series2019
Real Time with Bill Maher
6.1

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV Series2003
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
7.8

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV Series2014

Filmography

2026
Anyone lived in a pretty how town

as Narrator

Movie
2025
The Man Who Saves the World?

as Self

Movie
2025
Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane Goodall

as Self

Movie
2025
Nature : pour une réconciliation

as Self

Movie
2024
People & Wolves: a story of coexistence

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

Movie
2024
A Life Among Elephants

as Self - Interviewee

Movie
2024
La Revuelta

as Self - Guest

TV
2024
Humans and Other Animals

as Elle-même

Movie
2023
Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope

as Self

Movie
2023
Jane

as Jane Goodall

TV
2022
Gutsy

as Self

TV
2021
Earth Emergency

as Self

Movie
2021
Stories of a Generation - with Pope Francis

as Self

TV
2021
Animal

as Self

Movie
2021
Milked

as Self

Movie
2021
Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane Goodall

as Self

TV
2021
The Last Tourist

as Self - Founder, the Jane Goodall Institute

Movie
2021
The Center: Gibbons and Guardians

as Self

Movie
2021
Great Minds

as Self

TV
2021
Planet Without Apes

as Self

Movie
2021
Menschenaffen

as Self

Movie
2021
We Are Nature

as Self

Movie
2020
She Walks with Apes
TV
2020
Pant Hoot

as Herself

Movie
2020
Jane Goodall and the Guardians of Biodiversity

as Self

Movie
2020
Corona: The Pandemic and the Pangolin

as Self

Movie
2020
Dear...

as Self

TV
2020
Food for Change

as Self

Movie
2020
Jane Goodall: The Hope

as Self

Movie
2020
Jane New Generation

as Herself

Movie
2020
Jane, un message d'espoir
Movie
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

TV
2019
Countdown to Year Zero
Movie
2018
Into the Jungle

as Self

Movie
2018
Jane Goodall: Saving Paradise

as Self

Movie
2017
Jane

as Self

Movie
2017
Modified

as Self

Movie
2016
Seed: The Untold Story

as Self

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

as Herself

Movie
2016
Attenborough at 90

as Self

Movie
2015
Trio. Jane's Music of Life
Movie
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

TV
2015
Time to Choose

as Self

Movie
2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

as Self

TV
2015
Medicine of the Wolf

as Herself

Movie
2015
Racing Extinction

as Self

Movie
2015
Me...Jane

as voice

Movie
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Self

TV
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

TV
2012
Precht

as Self

TV
2011
Surviving Progress

as Self

Movie
2011
Jane's Journey

as Self

Movie
2011
Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words

as Self

TV
2010
Jane Goodall - Beauty and the Beasts

as Self

Movie
2010
Life Is Bearable at Times...
Movie
2008
Q&A

as Self - Panellist

TV
2006
Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende Parken

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2005
Jane Goodall's When Animals Talk
Movie
2004
Jane Goodall's Return to Gombe

as Herself

Movie
2003
ZIBB

as Self

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

as Self

Movie
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

TV
2002
Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees

as Self

Movie
2000
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost

as herself

TV
1998
The Wild Thornberrys

as Jane Goodall (voice)

TV
1998
Sternstunde Philosophie

as Self

TV
1996
The Daily Show

as Self

TV
1996
Tigerenten Club

as Self

TV
1995
30 Years of National Geographic Specials

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1992
Gaia Symphony

as Self

TV
1990
You Rang, M'Lord?

as Fighting Woman

TV
1990
The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall

as Self

Movie
1990
Chimps: So Like Us
Movie
1989
The Simpsons

as Jane Goodall (voice)

TV
1988
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe

as Self

Movie
1984
Among the Wild Chimpanzees

as Self

Movie
1983
Natural World

as Self

TV
1982
Nature

as Self

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

as Narrator

Movie
1968
60 Minutes

as Self

TV
1965
Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees

as Self

Movie
1965
National Geographic Specials

as Self

TV
1964
Horizon

as Self

TV
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

TV
1948
Bambi

as Self

TV
—
Just Me, Jane

as Self

Movie
—
Moving Joy

as Self

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 3, 1934
Day of DeathOctober 1, 2025
Place of BirthHampstead, London, England, UK
Popularity1.1