Portrait of Brenda Strong

Acting

Brenda Strong

Career

Active from 1992 to 2023, busiest in 2004 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dallas
Dallas
GoodWatch score73/100

Characters

5

The characters Brenda Strong played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Brenda Strong Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Comfort Watch 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

98
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 63
Marshals
Marshals (2026)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Samantha Clarkson

Rooster
Rooster (2026)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Joanie

Sweeter Than Chocolate
Sweeter Than Chocolate (2023)
GoodWatch score 66

as Helen Sweet

UnPrisoned
UnPrisoned (2023)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Nadine Gregory

61st Street
61st Street (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Kim Pearson

Deported
Deported (2020)
GoodWatch score 38

as Mrs. Becker

2010s

18 titles · average score 62
13 Reasons Why
13 Reasons Why (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Nora Walker

Love by Chance
Love by Chance (2016)
GoodWatch score 56

as Helen Michaels

Ice Sculpture Christmas
Ice Sculpture Christmas (2015)
GoodWatch score 55

as Chef Gloria

Chicago Med
Chicago Med (2015)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Dr. Suzie Mankiewicz

Supergirl
Supergirl (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Lillian Luthor

Fear the Walking Dead
Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Ilene Stowe

The Leisure Class
The Leisure Class (2015)
GoodWatch score 15

as Charlotte

Chicago P.D.
Chicago P.D. (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Attorney Green

Blood Relatives
Blood Relatives (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Dallas
Dallas (2012)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Ann Ewing

Scandal
Scandal (2012)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Joan Reston

Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Mel Gaynor-Randle

2000s

32 titles · average score 58
The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided
The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided (2006)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mary Ann Steed

Family in Hiding
Family in Hiding (2006)
GoodWatch score 38

as Carol Peterson

The Work and the Glory II: American Zion
The Work and the Glory II: American Zion (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

as Mary Ann Steed

Bones
Bones (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Senator Hayley Winters

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)
GoodWatch score 32

as Sgt. Dede Rake

The Work and the Glory
The Work and the Glory (2004)
GoodWatch score 45

as Mary Ann Steed

Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Mary Alice Young

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Kathy Jarrow

Malcolm in the Middle
Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Amelia

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Leigh Sapien

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Dr. Flomm

Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls (2000)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Eva

1990s

29 titles · average score 61
Undercurrent
Undercurrent (1999)
GoodWatch score 45

as Renee Rivera

Black Dog
Black Dog (1998)
GoodWatch score 36

as Melanie

Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek (1998)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Kay Liddell

Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Jerry Hill

Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

as Captain Deladier

3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Mrs. Frost / Miss Frost

7th Heaven
7th Heaven (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Mrs. Mackoul

The Craft
The Craft (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

as Doctor

Island City
Island City (1994)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dr. Sammy Helding

Party of Five
Party of Five (1994)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Kathleen Isley

Scorch
Scorch (1992)

TV show · as Allison King

Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks (1990)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Jones

1980s

12 titles · average score 66
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Sue Ellen Mischke

Skin Deep
Skin Deep (1989)
GoodWatch score 42

as Real Estate Agent (uncredited)

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Rashella

Spaceballs
Spaceballs (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

as Nurse

The Gambler: The Legend Continues
The Gambler: The Legend Continues (1987)
GoodWatch score 59

as Desiree

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Jan Sinclair

Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer! (1986)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show

Weekend Warriors
Weekend Warriors (1986)
GoodWatch score 40

as Danielle

MacGyver
MacGyver (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Lila

Cheers
Cheers (1982)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Vicki

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Nadine Aurora

Hotel
Hotel (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

1950s

1 title
Miss America
Miss America (1954)

TV show · as Miss Arizona 1980