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Amanda Bearse

Career

Active from 1983 to 2025, busiest in 1997 and 1998 with 5 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for MADtv
MADtv
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Amanda Bearse Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Mystery
    1.0, average 4.0
  • Tension
    3.0, average 6.0
  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.6
  • Psychological
    2.8, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • 90s Sitcom 5
  • Ensemble Cast 4
  • Comfort Watch 4
  • Comfort Viewing 4
  • Physical Comedy 3
  • Nostalgic Appeal 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Character-Driven Humor 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Sketch Comedy 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 52
Tapawingo
Tapawingo (2025)
GoodWatch score 43

as Ramona Skoog

Bros
Bros (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

as Anne

Sky Sharks
Sky Sharks (2020)
GoodWatch score 44

as Marjorie Phelps

2010s

3 titles · average score 46
Skirtchasers
Skirtchasers (2016)

Producer, Director

Anger Management
Anger Management (2012)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Rita

Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet
Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet (2010)

Director

2000s

3 titles · average score 67
Drop Dead Diva
Drop Dead Diva (2009)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Judge Jodi Corliss

The Big Gay Sketch Show
The Big Gay Sketch Show (2007)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · Director

Give or Take an Inch
Give or Take an Inch (2003)

as Charlotte

1990s

4 titles · average score 53
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

The Doom Generation
The Doom Generation (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

as Barmaid

Here Come the Munsters
Here Come the Munsters (1995)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mrs. Pearl

The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special (1990)
GoodWatch score 58

as Marcy D'Arcy

1980s

7 titles · average score 56
Goddess of Love
Goddess of Love (1988)
GoodWatch score 38

as Cathy

Married... with Children
Married... with Children (1987)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Marcy D'Arcy / Marcy Rhoades

Fright Night
Fright Night (1985)
GoodWatch score 72

as Amy Peterson

Fraternity Vacation
Fraternity Vacation (1985)
GoodWatch score 47

as Nicole Ferret

Protocol
Protocol (1984)
GoodWatch score 45

as Soap Opera Actor

First Affair
First Affair (1983)

as Karen

Hotel
Hotel (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show