Acting
Viola Davis
- Titles
- 86movies61TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19982027
- Leading roles
- 30top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Help81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 88 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.9average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Nostalgia2.8, average 3.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 10
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Character Study 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Contemporary Realism 4
- Power Dynamics 4
- Underdog Story 3
- Small Town Crime 3
- Emotional Intensity 3
- Relationship Drama 3
- Family Trauma 2
- Realistic Portrayal 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, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, Won't Back Down, 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
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
Kohl SudduthActorJesse 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
Christopher BlauveltCinematographerThe 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
Ryan LottComposerThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Movies and TV shows
482020s
5 titles · average score 68
63
as President Danielle Sutton
67
as Dr. Volumnia Gaul
69
Executive Producer
73
as Liz Ingram
67
as Ma Rainey
2010s
16 titles · average score 69
66
as Veronica Rawlings
70
as Rose Maxson
67
as Martha Schulman
60
as Lila Walcott
79
TV show · as Annalise Keating
67
as Professor Lillian Friedman
68
as Susie Brown
81
as Nancy Birch
65
as Major Gwen Anderson
69
as Abby Black
70
as Dr. Eden Minerva
67
as Gail Friedman
2000s
22 titles · average score 68
73
as Mayor April Henry
73
as Mrs. Miller
61
TV show · as Dr. Charlene Barton
74
TV show · as Agent Jan Marlow
70
as Officer Molly Crane
55
as Tonya Neely
62
as Grandma
64
as Molly Crane
60
as Gordon
71
as Sybil
71
TV show · as Audrey Williams
71
TV show · as Suzanna Clemons' Attorney
1990s
5 titles · average score 73
76
TV show · as Donna Emmett
73
TV show · as Celeste
77
TV show · as Aisha Crenshaw
66
as Nurse
74
TV show · as Woman