Acting
Laurie Metcalf
- Titles
- 52movies43TV shows
- Career
Active from 1985 to 2026, busiest in 1988 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 16top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Lady Bird85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Contemporary Realism7.7average 5.4
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Cringe Humor4.0average 2.2
- Family Dynamics6.3average 4.8
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.7, average 2.6
- Adrenaline3.4, average 4.9
- Violence2.8, average 4.2
- Wonder2.2, average 3.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Character Study 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Moral Decay 2
- Cringe Humor Masterpiece 2
- Melancholic Tone 2
- Social Critique 2
- Contemporary Setting 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Legal Drama 2
- Independent Film 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Steven WrightActorDesperately Seeking Susan, The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Richard GereActorInternal Affairs, Miles from Home
Rowan AtkinsonActorThe Appointments of Dennis Jennings, Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Ames McNamaraActorThe Conners, Roseanne
Aidan QuinnActorDesperately Seeking Susan, Blink
Paul DillonActorBlink, Chicago Cab
Alicia GoransonActorThe Conners, Roseanne
Jay R. FergusonActorThe Conners, Easy Money
John GoodmanActorThe Conners, Roseanne
Roberts BlossomActorBalloon Farm, Candy Mountain
Sara GilbertActorThe Conners, Roseanne
Lois SmithActorLady Bird, The Execution of Raymond Graham
Movies and TV shows
822020s
12 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Linda Dardano
as Mary
as Debbie Salt
TV show · as Augusta Gein
TV show · as Regina Coburn
as Angela Russo
TV show · as HR Lady (voice)
TV show · as Phyllis Gardner
TV show · as V (voice)
TV show · as Weed
TV show · as Cast
as Lillie Anne
2010s
12 titles · average score 74
as Andy's Mom (voice)
TV show · as Jackie Harris
as Marion McPherson
TV show · as Sarah
TV show · as Mary McGowan
TV show · as Marjorie McCarthy
as Mary Tyrone
TV show · as Dr. Leslie Rollins
TV show · as Gabrielle
TV show · as Jenna James
TV show · as Dr. Richland
as Andy's Mom (voice)
2000s
19 titles · average score 64
TV show
TV show · as Mary Cooper
as Lucille Krunklehorn (voice)
TV show · as Beatrice Carver
TV show · as Elizabeth Hadley (voice)
as Phyllis
TV show · as Carolyn Bigsby
TV show · as Cora Little
TV show · as Susan Hopkins
as Sarah (voice)
TV show · as Donna Alman (voice)
TV show · as Susan
1990s
27 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Laurie Freeman
as Female Ad Exec
as Carolyn McCarthy
TV show · as Cissy Cobb (voice)
as Rebecca Frazen
as Mrs. Davis (voice)
as Candice
TV show · as Nanny G
as Rachel Landisman
as Susie Cox
as Amy Wallace
as Stephanie MacDonald
1980s
10 titles · average score 62
as Marcie Dahlgren-Frost
TV show · as Jackie Harris
as Exotic Dancer
as Alice
as Melissa
as Sandy
as Leslie Glass
TV show · as Theresa
as Carol Graham
1970s
2 titles · average score 67
as Maid (uncredited)
TV show · as Self (uncredited) / Weekend Update Reporter