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Acting

Cherry Jones

Career: Active from 1984 to 2024, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 18
top three billing

Average score: 64/100

Highest rated: Erin Brockovich
78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Cherry Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.6, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.5, average 4.8
Fantasy
0.5, average 1.7
Physical Comedy
1.2, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Social Commentary 4
Character Study 3
Historical Drama 3
Melancholy 3
Thought-Provoking 3
Redemption 2
Grief and Loss 2
Emotional Drama 2
Contemporary 2
Moral Ambiguity 2
Non-Linear Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Untitled The Secret of Secrets Series

TV show · as Heide Nagel

2020s

13 titles · average score 67

National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrath

as Ma Joad

Obsessed with Light

as Loïe Fuller (voice)

Poker Face

81

TV show · as Laura

Velma

35

TV show · as Victoria (voice)

Extrapolations

51

TV show · as President Elizabeth Burdick

Five Days at Memorial

77

TV show · as Susan Mulderick

The Sky Is Everywhere

61

as Fiona

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

63

as Rachel Grover

Becoming Helen Keller

as Helen Keller (voice)

Foundation

74

TV show · as Ambassador Quent

Hacks

86

TV show · as Kelly Kilpatrick

Defending Jacob

72

TV show · as Joanna Klein

2010s

21 titles · average score 66

Chimerica

75

TV show · as Mel Kincaid

Motherless Brooklyn

65

as Gabby Horowitz

Our Friend

72

as Faith Pruett

Succession

88

TV show · as Nan Pierce

The Party

71

as Martha

The Handmaid's Tale

77

TV show · as Holly Maddox

11.22.63

78

TV show · as Marquerite Oswald

Days and Nights

41

as Mary

Transparent

79

TV show · as Leslie Mackinaw

Awake

77

TV show · as Dr. Judith Evans

Black Mirror

80

TV show · as Susan Taylor

Portlandia

80

TV show · as Bridge Manager / New Mayor

2000s

16 titles · average score 64

Mother and Child

70

as Sister Joanne

Amelia

38

as Eleanor Roosevelt

24 Heures chrono : Redemption

74

as President-elect Allison Taylor

Swimmers

74

as Julia Tyler

The Village

53

as Mrs. Clack

Signs

68

as Officer Paski

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

52

as Buggy

Miss America

as Narrator

What Makes a Family

61

as Sandy Cataldi

83

TV show · as Allison Taylor

Erin Brockovich

78

as Pamela Duncan

Cora Unashamed

74

as Lizbeth Studevant

1990s

9 titles · average score 65

The Lady in Question

62

as Mimi Barnes

Cradle Will Rock

65

as Hallie Flanagan

The West Wing

83

TV show · as Barbara Layton

Murder in a Small Town

63

as Mimi Barnes

The Horse Whisperer

68

as Liz Hammond

Out of the Past

47

as Annie Adams Fields (voice)

Julian Po

63

as Lucy

Frasier

85

TV show · as Janet (voice)

Housesitter

53

as Patty

1980s

6 titles · average score 61

American Experience

75

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Light of Day

47

as Cindy Montgomery

The Big Town

43

as Ginger McDonald

Alex: The Life of a Child

79

as Tina Crawford

Sganarelle

as Dorimène / Lucinde

O’Malley

as Secretary