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Acting

Amber Tamblyn

Career

Active from 1995 to 2023, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Joan of Arcadia
Joan of Arcadia
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Amber Tamblyn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1
  • Warfare
    0.3, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Female Friendship 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Journalistic Investigation 2
  • Intimate Dialogue 2
  • Anthology Film 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Intense Performances 2
  • Teen Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Babylon Fields
Babylon Fields
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Janine Wunch

Cleveland.
Cleveland.

as Nic

2020s

2 titles · average score 70
You Hurt My Feelings
You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
GoodWatch score 76

as Carolyn

Y: The Last Man
Y: The Last Man (2021)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Kimberly Campbell Cunningham

2010s

14 titles · average score 53
Girlfriend's Day
Girlfriend's Day (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jill

Paint It Black
Paint It Black (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Screenplay

The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards (2015)
GoodWatch score 30

as Amanda

Almost Not Beautiful
Almost Not Beautiful (2015)

as Amanda

3 Nights in the Desert
3 Nights in the Desert (2014)
GoodWatch score 39

as Anna

X/Y
X/Y (2014)
GoodWatch score 45

as Stacey

Growing Up and Other Lies
Growing Up and Other Lies (2014)
GoodWatch score 26

as Tabatha

Django Unchained
Django Unchained (2012)
GoodWatch score 85

as Daughter of a Son of a Gunfighter

Portlandia
Portlandia (2011)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Intern

127 Hours
127 Hours (2010)
GoodWatch score 81

as Megan McBride

Main Street
Main Street (2010)
GoodWatch score 28

as Mary Saunders

The Quinn-tuplets
The Quinn-tuplets (2010)

as Miriam Quinn

2000s

22 titles · average score 62
The Unusuals
The Unusuals (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Detective Casey Shraeger

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)
GoodWatch score 46

as Ella Crystal

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
GoodWatch score 64

as Tibby Rollins

Blackout
Blackout (2008)
GoodWatch score 41

as Claudia

Normal Adolescent Behavior
Normal Adolescent Behavior (2007)
GoodWatch score 48

as Wendy

Spiral
Spiral (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

as Amber

The Grudge 2
The Grudge 2 (2006)
GoodWatch score 36

as Aubrey Davis

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

as Tibby Rollins

House
House (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Martha M. Masters

Joan of Arcadia
Joan of Arcadia (2003)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Joan Girardi

Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men (2003)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Jenny

The Ring
The Ring (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

as Katie Embry

1990s

5 titles · average score 54
TRL
TRL (1998)
GoodWatch score 31

TV show

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Janice Penshaw

Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997)
GoodWatch score 48

as Sprout

Pacific Blue
Pacific Blue (1996)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show

Rebellious
Rebellious (1995)

as Deb