Portrait of Marcia Cross

Acting

Marcia Cross

Career

Active from 1985 to 2020, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
GoodWatch score78/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Screen Actors Guild Awards · Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

    2006 · Won

    Desperate Housewives

    Source: Wikidata

  • Screen Actors Guild Awards · Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

    2005 · Won

    Desperate Housewives

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

3

The characters Marcia Cross played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Marcia Cross Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Adult Relationships 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Exit Right
Exit Right

as Monica Freeman

2020s

2 titles · average score 37
Monarch
Monarch (2022)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Skyler Samms

The Secret of Karma
The Secret of Karma (2020)
GoodWatch score 33

as The Boss

2010s

7 titles · average score 59
Soundtrack
Soundtrack (2019)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Gigi's Mom

You
You (2018)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Jean Peck

This Close
This Close (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Blythe

All the Way to the Ocean
All the Way to the Ocean (2016)

as Narrator (voice)

Quantico
Quantico (2015)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Claire Haas

Just Peck
Just Peck (2011)
GoodWatch score 52

as Cheryl Peck

Bringing Up Bobby
Bringing Up Bobby (2011)
GoodWatch score 36

as Mary

2000s

6 titles · average score 66
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Bree Van de Kamp

Everwood
Everwood (2002)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Linda Abbott

Dancing in September
Dancing in September (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

as Lydia Gleason

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Julia Fairmont

Living in Fear
Living in Fear (2000)
GoodWatch score 49

as Rebecca Hausman

Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine (2000)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Linda Loren

1990s

23 titles · average score 58
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Charmaine Briggs

Target Earth
Target Earth (1998)
GoodWatch score 44

as Karen Mackaphe

The King of Queens
The King of Queens (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Debi Haller

Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Myra Robbins

Always Say Goodbye
Always Say Goodbye (1997)
GoodWatch score 40

as Anne Kidwell

All She Ever Wanted
All She Ever Wanted (1996)

as Rachel Scottman

Spin City
Spin City (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Joan Calvin

Stephen King's Golden Tales
Stephen King's Golden Tales (1993)

as Marie Alcott

Melrose Place
Melrose Place (1992)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Kimberly Shaw

Raven
Raven (1992)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Carla Dellatory

Bad Influence
Bad Influence (1990)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ruth Fielding

Storm and Sorrow
Storm and Sorrow (1990)

as Marty Hoy

1980s

15 titles · average score 69
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Dr. Sara Sitarides

Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Stephanie Heywood

Booker
Booker (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Sherrie Binford

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Almost Grown
Almost Grown (1988)

TV show · as Lesley Foley

Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sarah Hite

Brass
Brass (1985)

as Victoria Willis

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

TV show · as Marci Bowman

Who's the Boss?
Who's the Boss? (1984)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside (1984)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Marie Alcott

Cheers
Cheers (1982)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Susan Howe

1970s

1 title · average score 77
Knots Landing
Knots Landing (1979)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Victoria Broyard

1960s

2 titles · average score 44
One Life to Live
One Life to Live (1968)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

Another World
Another World (1964)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Tanya

1950s

1 title · average score 71
The Edge of Night
The Edge of Night (1956)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Liz Correll