Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch, an American comedic actress and television host is best known for her role as the host in Dinner and a Movie. In addition, she has been active in promoting the environment and human rights. Annabelle Gurwitch, a New York Times Best-Seller author as well as a an internationally acclaimed actor, was The New York Times's Top-Seller Author of her memoirs Wherever You Are There Then I'm Sure You Made An Effort I say Tomato When you say Fired, I say Shut Up and was fired. This was also the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was the long time host of the TBS show Dinner & a Movie and TV viewers will remember her unforgettable appearances on various shows, including Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown and also as hosts of the sustainable series WA$TED, which aired on The Planet Green Network. She appears regularly as a guest on PBS Newhour Real Time Bill Maher on NPR. She also contributes Op-eds to the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter. The New York Times, and the Los Angeles Times have ranked her in their annual Top Ten performances of the year in her performance on stage. Annabelle is an experienced woman who imparts her knowledge on aging and how to smile at the aging process in an age-defying society. Her acclaimed performance material has been performed at international theater festivals and at the 1992 St Y Prevention Magazine AARP gatherings and groups of women across the country. Annabelle talks to audiences about family and the importance of families. The tribes that we are raised and ones we choose to make our way. She has spoken to people of all ages at venues like The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GoogleTalks, the Skirball for the Arts the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch makes use of memoirs as a means to bring meaning back to our history and put us on a path for our future. Talks and lectures include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literary events and performing arts centers. Check out the PBS News Hour opinion piece on reading books or binge-watching. Find out which side she's on.