Person

Jane Goodall

Acting · 1934–2025 · 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

2026Anyone lived in a pretty how townNarrator
2025The Man Who Saves the World?Self
2025Famous Last Words: Dr. Jane GoodallSelf
2025Nature : pour une réconciliationSelf
2024People & Wolves: a story of coexistenceSelf - Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace
2024A Life Among ElephantsSelf - Interviewee
2024La RevueltaSelf - Guest
2024Humans and Other AnimalsElle-même
2023Jane Goodall: Reasons for HopeSelf
2023JaneJane Goodall
2022GutsySelf
2021Earth EmergencySelf
2021Stories of a Generation - with Pope FrancisSelf
2021AnimalSelf
2021MilkedSelf
2021Rescued Chimpanzees of the Congo with Jane GoodallSelf
2021The Last TouristSelf - Founder, the Jane Goodall Institute
2021The Center: Gibbons and GuardiansSelf
2021Great MindsSelf
2021Planet Without ApesSelf
2021MenschenaffenSelf
2021We Are NatureSelf
2020She Walks with Apes
2020Pant HootHerself
2020Jane Goodall and the Guardians of BiodiversitySelf
2020Corona: The Pandemic and the PangolinSelf
2020Dear...Self
2020Food for ChangeSelf
2020Jane Goodall: The HopeSelf
2020Jane New GenerationHerself
2020Jane, un message d'espoir
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
2019Countdown to Year Zero
2018Into the JungleSelf
2018Jane Goodall: Saving ParadiseSelf
2017JaneSelf
2017ModifiedSelf
2016Seed: The Untold StorySelf
2016H.O.P.E.: What You Eat MattersHerself
2016Attenborough at 90Self
2015Trio. Jane's Music of Life
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf
2015Time to ChooseSelf
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelf
2015Medicine of the WolfHerself
2015Racing ExtinctionSelf
2015Me...Janevoice
2014Last Week Tonight with John OliverSelf
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest
2012PrechtSelf
2011Surviving ProgressSelf
2011Jane's JourneySelf
2011Great Thinkers: In Their Own WordsSelf
2010Jane Goodall - Beauty and the BeastsSelf
2010Life Is Bearable at Times...
2008Q&ASelf - Panellist
2006Historisk film om Dyreparken | Den levende ParkenSelf (archive footage)
2005Jane Goodall's When Animals Talk
2004Jane Goodall's Return to GombeHerself
2003ZIBBSelf
2003One Small Step: The Story of the Space ChimpsSelf
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
2002Jane Goodall's Wild ChimpanzeesSelf
2000Van de Schoonheid en de Troostherself
1998The Wild ThornberrysJane Goodall (voice)
1998Sternstunde PhilosophieSelf
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1996Tigerenten ClubSelf
199530 Years of National Geographic SpecialsSelf (archive footage)
1992Gaia SymphonySelf
1990You Rang, M'Lord?Fighting Woman
1990The Life and Legend of Jane GoodallSelf
1990Chimps: So Like Us
1989The SimpsonsJane Goodall (voice)
1988People of the Forest: The Chimps of GombeSelf
1984Among the Wild ChimpanzeesSelf
1983Natural WorldSelf
1982NatureSelf
1973Jane Goodall and the World of Animal Behavior: The Wild Dogs of AfricaNarrator
196860 MinutesSelf
1965Miss Goodall and the Wild ChimpanzeesSelf
1965National Geographic SpecialsSelf
1964HorizonSelf
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1948BambiSelf
—Just Me, JaneSelf
—HowlExecutive Producer
—Untitled Jane Goodall FilmProducer
—HowlProducer
—MatriarchExecutive Producer

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