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Welcome to simplystreep.com, an information source on the American actress Meryl Streep, best known from her Oscar-winning performances in "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Sophie's Choice". Her work on screen, stage and television, a career that includes some of the most acclaimed films of the last 30 years, has achieved critical acclaim and earned her the business' most prestigious awards. This unofficial website provides a base for fans which is regularly updated with all essential news on Meryl's work, an active message board plus extensive archives, media and more. Enjoy your stay!




POLL ARCHIVES

Site Poll August-September 2006
What's your favorite comedy with Meryl?

Death Becomes Her 40 %
Postcards from the Edge 32 %
Prime 14 %
She-Devil 10 %
Defending Your Life 4 %

Site Poll June-July 2006
Which of Meryl's characters, based on true people, is your favorite?

Karen Blixen (Out of Africa) 36 %
Karen Silkwood (Silkwood) 24 %
Susan Orlean (Adaptation) 15 %
Roberta Guaspari (Music of the Heart) 15 %
Lindy Chamberlain (A Cry in the Dark) 10 %

Site Poll April-May 2006
What's your favorite "non-Oscar-nominated" performance?

Madeline (Death Becomes Her) 26 %
Eleanor (The Manchurian Candidate) 24 %
Lee (Marvin's Room) 11 %
Molly (Falling in Love) 10 %
Susan (Plenty) 8 %
Lisa (Prime) 6 %
Rachel (Heartburn) 5 %
Kate (Dancing at Lughnasa) 4 %
Brooke (Still of the Night) 1 %

Site Poll February-March 2006
Which movie should have won Meryl an Oscar?

The Bridges of Madison County 33 %
Out of Africa 24 %
Adaptation 11 %
A Cry in the Dark 12 %
Silkwood 7 %
The French Lieutenant's Woman 7 %
Postcards from the Edge 5 %
Ironweed 5 %

Site Poll December 2005 - January 2006
Which is your favorite genre with Meryl?

Drama 85 %
Comedy 12 %
Thriller 3 %
Action 0 %

Site Poll October-November 2005
What upcoming movie are you looking forward to the most?

The Devil Wears Prada 50 %
Prime 24 %
A Prairie Home... 13 %
Dirty Tricks 9 %
First Man 7 %
Dark Matter 4 %

Site Poll August-September 2005
Meryl had the best on-screen chemistry with...

Robert De Niro 46 %
Clint Eastwood 26 %
Goldie Hawn 9 %
Jack Nicholson 9 %
Allison Janney 7 %
Shirley MacLaine 7 %
Glenn Close 5 %
Robert Redford 5 %
Diane Keaton 4 %
Nicolas Cage 1 %

Site Poll June-July 2005
Choose your favorite character

Francesca Johnson 25 %
Clarissa Vaughan 17 %
Sophie Zawistowska 16 %
Karen Blixen 14 %
Eleanor Shaw 6 %
Susan Orlean 6 %
Suzanne Vale 6 %
Lindy Chamberlain 5 %
Karen Silkwood 4 %
Joanna Kramer 1 %

Site Poll April 2005
Which actor / actress would you like to see, again or for the first time, opposite Meryl Streep in a movie?

Susan Sarandon 26 %
Robert De Niro 26 %
Glenn Close 14 %
Clint Eastwood 13 %
Sean Penn 10 %
Kathy Bates 7 %
Laura Linney 6 %
Kevin Kline 3 %
Tim Robbins 2 %
Tracey Ullman 2 %