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Portrait of Janet Margolin

Acting

Janet Margolin

Career

Active from 1962 to 1990, busiest in 1977 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Annie Hall
Annie Hall
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Janet Margolin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Spiritual
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Scare
    1.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Intrigue 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Psychological Suspense 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 68
Murder C.O.D.
Murder C.O.D. (1990)
GoodWatch score 68

as Maye Walsh

1980s

5 titles · average score 62
Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters II (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

as The Prosecutor

Distant Thunder
Distant Thunder (1988)
GoodWatch score 49

as Barbara Lambert

Tonight's the Night
Tonight's the Night (1987)

as Chris

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Rita Garrison

The Plutonium Incident
The Plutonium Incident (1980)

as Judith Longdon

1970s

17 titles · average score 69
Last Embrace
Last Embrace (1979)
GoodWatch score 53

as Ellie Fabian

The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (1979)
GoodWatch score 70

as Rose

Annie Hall
Annie Hall (1977)
GoodWatch score 87

as Robin

Lanigan's Rabbi
Lanigan's Rabbi (1977)

TV show · as Miriam Small

Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress
Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress (1977)

as Carol

Murder in Peyton Place
Murder in Peyton Place (1977)

as Betty Anderson Roerick

Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch (1975)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Dr. Judith Kaufman

Planet Earth
Planet Earth (1974)
GoodWatch score 57

as Harper-Smythe

Pray for the Wildcats
Pray for the Wildcats (1974)
GoodWatch score 53

as Krissie Kincaid

Your Three Minutes Are Up
Your Three Minutes Are Up (1973)

as Betty

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Theresa Goren

The Last Child
The Last Child (1971)
GoodWatch score 69

as Karen Miller

1960s

12 titles · average score 65
Take the Money and Run
Take the Money and Run (1969)
GoodWatch score 76

as Louise

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Gia Campbell

Enter Laughing
Enter Laughing (1967)
GoodWatch score 52

as Wanda

Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith (1966)
GoodWatch score 58

as Neesa

The Eavesdropper
The Eavesdropper (1966)

as Inés

Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real (1966)

as Esmerelda

NET Playhouse
NET Playhouse (1966)

TV show · as Esmeralda

Morituri
Morituri (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

as Esther

Bus Riley's Back in Town
Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965)
GoodWatch score 58

as Judy Nichols

The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mary of Bethany

David and Lisa
David and Lisa (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

as Lisa Brandt

The Defenders
The Defenders (1961)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Dinah Caldwell