Portrait of Cherry Jones

Acting

Cherry Jones

Titles
55movies20TV shows
Career

Active from 1984 to 2024, busiest in 2008 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Defending Jacob
Defending Jacob
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Cherry Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.3
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Redemption 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Political Thriller 3
  • African Conflict 3
  • Thought-Provoking 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Contemporary 2
  • Class Struggle 2
  • Showbiz 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
TypeAllMovies49TV shows20
RoleAnyActing20
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s22000s42010s82020s5
GenreAnyDrama13Mystery5Sci-Fi & Fantasy5Comedy5Crime4Documentary2Animation1Action & Adventure1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

5 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch76
Poster for Poker Face

TV show · as Laura

GoodWatch25
Poster for Velma

TV show · as Victoria (voice)

GoodWatch50
Poster for Extrapolations

TV show · as President Elizabeth Burdick

GoodWatch76
Poster for Five Days at Memorial

TV show · as Susan Mulderick

GoodWatch80
Poster for Defending Jacob

TV show · as Joanna Klein

2010s

8 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch61
Poster for Chimerica

TV show · as Mel Kincaid

GoodWatch85
Poster for Succession

TV show · as Nan Pierce

GoodWatch82
Poster for The Handmaid's Tale

TV show · as Holly Maddox

GoodWatch78
Poster for 11.22.63

TV show · as Marquerite Oswald

GoodWatch80
Poster for Transparent

TV show · as Leslie Mackinaw

GoodWatch74
Poster for Awake

TV show · as Dr. Judith Evans

GoodWatch83
Poster for Black Mirror

TV show · as Susan Taylor

GoodWatch73
Poster for Portlandia

TV show · as Bridge Manager / New Mayor

2000s

4 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch81
Poster for 24

TV show · as Allison Taylor

1990s

2 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch83
Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as Barbara Layton

GoodWatch79
Poster for Frasier

TV show · as Janet (voice)

1980s

1 title · average score 78
GoodWatch78
Poster for American Experience

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

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