Marlo Thomas

Marlo Thomas

Keynote Speaker: Actress, Producer & Author; Known for "That Girl"; Creator of "Free to Be… You and Me"; National Outreach Director at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Marlo Thomas Biography

Marlo Thomas is an American actress, producer, author, and social activist recognized for her influential contributions to television, culture, and philanthropy. Thomas gained national attention as the star and executive producer of the television series "That Girl," notable for portraying television's first single woman living alone. Her performance in the series earned her a Golden Globe and four Emmy nominations during its five-year run. Prior to her television success, Thomas began her career in regional theater and was cast by director Mike Nichols as the lead in the London production of Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park."

Thomas continued to expand her creative reach in both screen and publishing after "That Girl." She studied at the Actors Studio with Lee Strasberg and acknowledged his influence when she received the Emmy Award for Best Dramatic Actress for the TV movie "Nobody's Child." Thomas has appeared on Broadway in Elaine May's "Relatively Speaking" and off-Broadway in Joe DiPietro's "Clever Little Lies." Her film credits include a role in the heist movie "Ocean's Eight."

As an author and creator, Thomas developed the children's album and TV show "Free to Be… You and Me," which became a platinum album, an Emmy Award-winning television special, and a stage show. She has produced several bestselling books, including "Free to Be You and Me," "The Right Words at the Right Time," "Thanks and Giving: All Year Long"—which became a Grammy-winning CD—her memoir "Growing Up Laughing," and "It Ain't Over Till It's Over: Reinventing Your Life and Realizing Your Dreams—Anytime, at Any Age."

Thomas's achievements have been recognized with three Primetime Emmy Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Peabody Award, a Grammy Award, and induction into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Alliance for Women in Media at the Gracie Awards.

In addition to her entertainment career, Thomas is a co-founder of the Ms. Foundation for Women, which established Take Our Daughters to Work Day, and she initiated a nationwide bullying prevention campaign. As the daughter of St. Jude founder Danny Thomas, she serves as National Outreach Director for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, supporting children with life-threatening illnesses. Thomas's career spans acting, writing, producing, and activism, establishing her as a significant figure in entertainment and social advocacy.

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Marlo Thomas Videos

Phil Donahue & Marlo Thomas' Advice for Couples in Quarantine ...
Marlo Thomas Acceptance Speech on Behalf of Danny Thomas ...
Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient - Marlo Thomas

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Marlo Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Health & Wellness, Women, Author, Personal Growth, Empowerment, Television & Film, Influential Women, Healthcare, Women's Health, Inspirational, Motivational, Human Resources, DEI, Gender Equality, Business, Bestselling Authors, Storytelling, Family & Parenting and Creativity.

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Marlo Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Actor, Health & Wellness and Women. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Marlo Thomas generally travels from Manhattan, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Brooke Shields, Jane Fonda and Gabrielle Union. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Marlo Thomas for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 27/10/2026.

Marlo Thomas Videos

Phil Donahue & Marlo Thomas' Advice for Couples in Quarantine ...
Marlo Thomas Acceptance Speech on Behalf of Danny Thomas ...
Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient - Marlo Thomas

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  • How do I book Marlo Thomas to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Marlo Thomas for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Marlo Thomas, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Marlo Thomas or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Marlo Thomas for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Marlo Thomas, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Marlo Thomas, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Marlo Thomas speak about?

  • Where does Marlo Thomas travel from?

    Marlo Thomas generally travels from Manhattan, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Marlo Thomas?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Marlo Thomas for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Marlo Thomas for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Marlo Thomas or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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