Mindy Sterling
Biography
Mindy Lee Sterling, born on July 11, 1953, is a talented American actress renowned for her diverse roles across film and television. She is best remembered for her iconic portrayal of Frau Farbissina in the beloved Austin Powers film series, which spanned from 1997 to 2002. Sterling's impressive career also includes a prominent role in the web series Con Man, aired from 2015 to 2017, where her performance garnered her a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.
In addition to her live-action roles, she has made a significant impact in animation, lending her voice to memorable characters such as Ms. Endive in the Cartoon Network series Chowder (2007–2010) and Lin Beifong in Nickelodeon's acclaimed The Legend of Korra (2012–2014). Sterling has also appeared in notable recurring roles, including Miss Francine Briggs on Nickelodeon's iCarly (2007–2012), Principal Susan Skidmore on Disney Channel's A.N.T. Farm (2011–2013), and Linda Schwartz on ABC’s The Goldbergs, where she continues to captivate audiences since 2017. Mindy Sterling's versatile talent and enduring presence in the entertainment industry have made her a cherished figure among fans and peers alike.
Filmography
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Wrapped Up In Christmas
2017 • Agnes
The Brave Little Toaster
1987
30 Days Until I'm Famous
2004
Bobcat Moretti
2023 • Jean
Getting Played
2005 • Lydia
I'd Like to Be Alone Now
2019 • Suzie
Post Modern Minion
2022 • Dance Critic (voice)
Wieners
2008 • Mrs. Applebaum
Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon
2012
Barbie & Kendra Storm Area 51
2020 • Tippy / JoBeth (voice)
Holiday Breakup
2016 • Nanna
The Newest Pledge
2012 • President Dumervile
Batman and Harley Quinn
2017
The Little Rascals Save the Day
2014
Alpha and Omega
2010
The Dog Who Saved Easter
2014 • Grandma / Napoleon (voice)
Noobz
2013 • Mrs. Robinson
Barbie & Kendra Save the Tiger King
2020 • Lelani Shapiro (voice)
House (1985)
1985
Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999 • Iris Clark
Any Day Now
2012
Fixed (2018)
2018 • Dr. Lisa Foster