Acting
Viola Davis
- Titles
- 92movies62TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2027, busiest in 2014 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Air80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 88 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Family Dynamics6.0average 4.7
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 10
- Social Commentary 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Character Study 5
- Contemporary Realism 4
- Thought-Provoking 4
- Underdog Story 3
- Small Town Crime 3
- Emotional Intensity 3
- Relationship Drama 3
- Power Dynamics 3
- Emotional Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jessica ChastainActorThe Help, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him- KKristina BodenEditorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, Won't Back Down, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Julius TennonActorAir, Lila & Eve, Operation Othello
Isabelle HuppertActorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Kohl SudduthActorJesse Stone: Death in Paradise, Jesse Stone: Night Passage, Stone Cold
James McAvoyActorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Tom SelleckActorJesse Stone: Death in Paradise, Jesse Stone: Night Passage, Stone Cold
Bill HaderActorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Ned BensonDirectorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Hans ZimmerComposerKung Fu Panda 4, Widows, The Unforgivable
Joe WalkerEditorWidows, Blackhat, The Unforgivable
Marcelo ZarvosComposerFences, Won't Back Down, The Architect
Movies and TV shows
112010s
1 title · average score 79
79
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
TV show · as Annalise Keating
2000s
5 titles · average score 67
70
Brothers and Sisters (2006)
TV show · as Ellen Snyder
71
Without a Trace (2002)
TV show · as Audrey Williams
68
The Guardian (2001)
TV show · as Suzanna Clemons' Attorney
45
City of Angels (2000)
TV show · as Lynnette Peeler
1990s
5 titles · average score 78
73
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV show · as Donna Emmett
81
Third Watch (1999)
TV show · as Margo Rodriguez
76
Judging Amy (1999)
TV show · as Celeste
76
The Practice (1997)
TV show · as Aisha Crenshaw
82
NYPD Blue (1993)
TV show · as Woman