List of celebrities on The Simpsons
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Many The Simpsons episodes feature celebrity guests contributing their voices to the show, whether as themselves or as fictional characters. This list does not include those celebrities whose voices have merely been impersonated.
Note: This list is not complete.
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Actors and comedians, playing themselves
- Steve Allen (1921-2000)
- Tom Arnold
- Alec Baldwin (1958-)
- Kim Basinger (1953-)
- Jason Bateman
- Bruce Baum
- Ed Begley, Jr.
- Ernest Borgnine
- Mel Brooks (1926-)
- Pierce Brosnan
- Steve Buscemi (1957-)
- Gary Busey (1944-)
- James Caan
- Johnny Carson (1925-2005)
- Dick Cavett
- Dick Clark
- Gary Coleman (1968-)
- Tim Conway
- Bob Denver
- Carmen Electra (1972-)
- Fyvush Finkel
- Dennis Franz
- Brian Freeman
- Jennifer Garner
- Janeane Garofalo
- Richard Gere
- Mel Gibson (1956-)
- Bob Goldthwait
- Elliott Gould (1938-)
- Mark Hamill
- Neil Patrick Harris (1973-)
- Bob Hope
- Ron Howard
- Lucy Lawless
- Jay Leno (1950-)
- Ian McKellen
- Ed McMahon (1923-)
- Bette Midler
- Bob Newhart (1929-)
- Paul Newman
- Nichelle Nichols
- Leonard Nimoy (1931-)
- Jay North
- Conan O'Brien (1963-)
- The Olsen twins (1986-)
- Butch Patrick
- Penn & Teller
- Luke Perry
- Matthew Perry
- Mickey Rooney (1920-)
- Isabel Sanford (1917-2004)
- Brooke Shields (1965-)
- Suzanne Somers
- Mr. T (1952-)
- Elizabeth Taylor (also voiced Maggie Simpson's first word) (1932-)
- Courtney Thorne-Smith
- Robert Wagner
- Burt Ward
- Adam West (1928-)
- Betty White (1922-)
- James Woods
- Steven Wright
Musical performers, playing themselves
(Guest performers in italics recorded music specially for the show, but did not perform voices.)
- 50 Cent
- Aerosmith
- Bachman-Turner Overdrive
- Baha Men
- Barry White
- Blink-182
- Brave Combo
- Brian Setzer
- Britney Spears
- Clarence Clemons
- Cyndi Lauper
- Cypress Hill
- David Byrne
- David Crosby
- Dolly Parton
- Elton John
- Elvis Costello
- George Harrison
- Green Day
- Hank Williams Jr.
- Huey Lewis & the News
- Jackson Browne
- James Brown
- James Taylor
- Joe Walsh
- Journey
- Keith Richards
- Kid Rock
- Lenny Kravitz
- Linda Ronstadt
- Little Richard
- Mick Jagger
- *NSYNC
- NRBQ
- Paul Anka
- Paul McCartney (with Linda McCartney)
- Peter Frampton
- Phish
- R.E.M.
- Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Ringo Starr
- Robert Goulet
- Robby Krieger
- Sonic Youth
- Sting
- The B-52's
- The Moody Blues
- The Ramones
- The Smashing Pumpkins
- The Who
- Justin Timberlake
- Tito Puente
- Tom Jones
- Tom Petty
- Tony Bennett
- U2
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Willie Nelson
- Yo La Tengo
Sports figures, playing themselves
- Andre Agassi
- Troy Aikman
- Wade Boggs
- Tom Brady
- José Canseco
- Roger Clemens
- Oscar de la Hoya
- Joe Frazier
- Roosevelt Grier
- Ken Griffey, Jr.
- Bret Hart
- Tony Hawk
- Chick Hearn
- Larry Holmes
- LeBron James
- Magic Johnson
- Tom Kite
- Michelle Kwan
- Lisa Leslie
- John Madden
- Dan Marino
- Don Mattingly
- Yao Ming
- Mark McGwire
- Joe Namath
- Pete Sampras
- Warren Sapp
- Mike Scioscia
- Ozzie Smith
- Darryl Strawberry
- Johnny Unitas
- Serena Williams
- Venus Williams
Miscellaneous celebrities, playing themselves
- Buzz Aldrin
- Tony Blair
- James L. Brooks
- Joyce Brothers
- Michael Buffer
- Tom Clancy
- Dr. Demento
- Trevor Denman
- Elwood Edwards
- Robert Evans
- Helen Fielding
- Roy Firestone
- Frank Gehry
- Leeza Gibbons
- Stephen Jay Gould
- Brian Grazer
- Matt Groening
- Stephen Hawking
- Hugh Hefner
- Dudley R. Herschbach
- Jasper Johns
- Larry King
- Stephen King
- Jack LaLanne
- Stan Lee
- James Lipton
- Michael Moore
- Rupert Murdoch
- Pat O'Brien
- Nancy O'Dell
- Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford (live-action)
- Robert Pinsky
- George Plimpton
- Wolfgang Puck
- Thomas Pynchon
- Charlie Rose
- J.K. Rowling
- Tom Savini
- Jerry Springer
- Pat Summerall
- Amy Tan
- Alex Trebek
- John Updike
- Bruce Vilanch
- Oprah Winfrey
Guests, playing a character
- Gillian Anderson (as Dana Scully)
- Ed Asner (as an editor)
- Anne Bancroft (as Dr. Zweig)
- Drew Barrymore (as Sophie)
- Albert Brooks (as Cowboy Bob, Jacques, Brad Goodman, Hank Scorpio, Tab Spangler)
- Jack Burns (as Edward Christian)
- George Carlin (as Munchie)
- Johnny Cash (as the Coyote)
- Kim Cattrall (as Chloe Talbot)
- Don Cheadle (as Brother Faith)
- Glenn Close (as Mona Simpson, Homer's mother)
- Shawn Colvin (as Rachel Jordan)
- Simon Cowell (as Henry)
- Willem Dafoe (as the Commandant)
- Beverly D'Angelo (as Lurleen Lumpkin)
- Rodney Dangerfield (as Larry Burns)
- William Daniels (as K.I.T.T.)
- Ted Danson (as Sam Malone)
- Danny DeVito (as Herbert Powell, Homer's half-brother)
- John DiMaggio (as Bender)
- Kirk Douglas (as Chester J. Lampwick)
- David Duchovny (as Fox Mulder)
- Olympia Dukakis (as Zelda)
- Robert Englund (as Freddy Krueger)
- R. Lee Ermey (as Colonel Hapablap)
- Fantasia (as Clarissa)
- George Fenneman (as a narrator)
- Harvey Fierstein (as Karl)
- Miriam Flynn (as Miss Barr)
- June Foray (as a babysitting service receptionist)
- Brendan Fraser (as Brad)
- Sarah Michelle Gellar (as Gina)
- Sara Gilbert (as Laura Powers)
- Jeff Goldblum (as MacArthur Parker)
- John Goodman (as Meathook)
- Kathy Griffin (as Francine)
- Christopher Guest (as Nigel Tufnel of Spinal Tap)
- Mark Hamill (as Leavelle)
- Woody Harrelson (as Woody Boyd)
- Dustin Hoffman (as Mr. Bergstrom under the pseudonym "Sam Etic")
- Helen Hunt (as Renee)
- Eric Idle (as Declan Desmond)
- Joshua Jackson (as Jesse Grass)
- Michael Jackson (as Leon Kompowsky under the pseudonym "John Jay Smith")
- James Earl Jones (multiple times, as several characters)
- Mike Judge (as Hank Hill)
- Jane Kaczmarek (as Judge Constance Harm)
- Stacy Keach (as Howard K. Duff)
- Michael Keaton (as Jack Crowley)
- Werner Klemperer (as Colonel Wilhelm Klink)
- Lisa Kudrow (as Alex Whitney)
- David Lander (as Squiggy)
- Cloris Leachman (as Mrs. Glick)
- Jane Leeves (as Edwina)
- Jack Lemmon (as Frank Ormand)
- Jerry Lewis (as Professor Frink Senior)
- Delroy Lindo (as Gabriel)
- Lucy Liu (as Madame Wu)
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus (as Gloria)
- Jon Lovitz (as Dean Lombardo, Aristotle Amadopoulis, Artie Ziff, Llewellyn Sinclair, Jay Sherman)
- Sam McMurray (as Gulliver Dark)
- Michael McKean (as David St. Hubbins of Spinal Tap, Arthur Fortune, Jerry Rude)
- Garry Marshall (as Larry Kidkill)
- Penny Marshall (as Lucille Botzcowski)
- Andrea Martin (as Mother Nahasapeemapetilon)
- Steve Martin (as Ray Patterson)
- Jackie Mason (as Rabbi Hyman Krustofski)
- Patrick McGoohan (as Number Six)
- Audrey Meadows (as Beatrice Simmons)
- Jay Mohr (as Christopher Walken)
- Harry Morgan (as Officer Bill Gannon)
- Martin Mull (as Seth)
- Frankie Muniz (as Thelonius)
- Charles Napier (as Grant Conner, Officer Krackney)
- Sam Neill (as Malloy)
- Liam Neeson (as Father Sean)
- Edward Norton (as Devon Bradley)
- Mandy Patinkin (as Hugh St. John Alastair Parkfield)
- Rhea Perlman (as Carla Tortelli)
- Michelle Pfeiffer (as Mindy Simmons)
- David Hyde Pierce (as Cecil Terwilliger)
- Amy Poehler (as Jenda)
- Parker Posey (as Becky)
- Tom Poston (as Capital City Goofball)
- John Ratzenberger (as Clifford Clavin)
- Pamela Reed (as Ruth Powers)
- Christina Ricci (as Erin)
- Tim Robbins (as Jim Hope)
- Kimmy Robertson (as Samantha Stankey)
- Alex Rocco (as Roger Meyers, Jr.)
- Ray Romano (as Ray Magini)
- Isabella Rossellini (as Astrid Weller)
- Winona Ryder (as Alison Taylor)
- Bill Saluga (as Raymond J. Johnson, Jr.)
- Susan Sarandon (as ballet teacher)
- Gailard Sartain (as Big Daddy)
- Andy Serkis (as Gollum)
- Martin Sheen (as Sgt. Seymour Skinner)
- Jack Sheldon (as The Amendment)
- Sab Shimono (as Mr. Sparkle)
- Rod Steiger (as Captain Tenille)
- Daniel Stern (as adult Bart)
- Frances Sternhagen (as Mrs. Bellamy)
- Patrick Stewart (as Number One)
- Ben Stiller (as Garth Motherloving)
- Meryl Streep (as Jessica Lovejoy)
- Donald Sutherland (as Hollis Hurlbut)
- George Takei (as Akira)
- Elizabeth Taylor (as Maggie Simpson)
- Ron Taylor (as Bleeding Gums Murphy)
- Dave Thomas (as Rex Banner)
- Jonathan Taylor Thomas (as The Wrangler)
- Scott Thompson (as Grady)
- Lawrence Tierney (as Don Brodka)
- Marisa Tomei (as Sara Sloane)
- Dick Tufeld (as Lost in Space robot)
- Kathleen Turner (as Stacy Lavelle)
- Tracey Ullman (as Miss Emily Winthrop)
- Jim Varney (as Cooder)
- Gedde Watanabe (multiple episodes, as various Japanese characters)
- John Waters (as John)
- Dennis Weaver (as Buck McCoy)
- Steven Weber (as Neil)
- George Wendt (as Norm Peterson)
- Fred Willard (as Wally)
- Paul Winfield (as Lucius Sweet)
- Henry Winkler (as Ramrod)
- Reese Witherspoon (as Greta Wolfecastle)
Guests, playing a recurring character
- Albert Brooks
- Kelsey Grammer (as "Sideshow Bob" Robert Underdunk Terwilliger)
- Phil Hartman (a de facto regular on the show until his death, voicing Lionel Hutz, Troy McClure, and numerous other characters)
- Jan Hooks (as Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon)
- Jane Kaczmarek (as Judge Constance Harm)
- Jon Lovitz (as Artie Ziff)
- Joe Mantegna (as Fat Tony, and also in one episode as himself playing Fat Tony in a TV movie)
- Marcia Wallace (a de facto regular, playing Mrs. Edna Krabappel.)