Acting
Lois Smith
- Titles
- 82movies53TV shows
- Career
Active from 1955 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 15top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Lady Bird85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 97 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics6.3average 4.8
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism6.4average 5.4
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Romance4.8average 3.8
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.8, average 4.9
- Violence3.3, average 4.2
- Physical Comedy1.5, average 2.4
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Character Study 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Melancholy 3
- Family Dynamics 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Small Town 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Independent Film 2
- Poignant 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tim Blake NelsonActorMinority Report, A Foreign Affair, On the End
Alison ElliottActorThe Eternal, Griffin & Phoenix, Red Betsy
Diane LaneActorHollywoodland, Killshot
Elizabeth ReaserActorThe Uninvited, Sweet Land
Jim DenaultActorThe Eternal, The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
Margo MartindaleActorIron Jawed Angels, The Best Thief in the World
Joseph Gordon-LevittActorKillshot, Holy Matrimony
Amanda PeetActorGriffin & Phoenix, Please Give
Christopher WalkenActorThe Eternal, Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Michael KahnEditorMinority Report, Twister
Marcelo ZarvosComposerHollywoodland, Please Give
Michael AlmereydaDirectorThe Eternal, The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
Movies and TV shows
131Upcoming
1 title
as Hanna
2020s
13 titles · average score 64
as Helen
as Trudie Ferreira
as Elizabeth Crawford (voice)
TV show · as Delores Feinn
TV show · as Beverly
as Betty
TV show · as Doris 'Mama' Boone
as Upshur 'Maw' Clampette
TV show · as Iris Lefferts
as Aunt Butch
as The Grande Dame
2010s
21 titles · average score 72
as Sister Sarah Joan
as Mrs. Glenn
TV show · as Mrs. Hanson
TV show · as Belinda Lacroix
TV show · as Reverend Ethel Landry
TV show · as Mrs. Gunther
TV show · as Lucy Game
TV show · as Betty Turner
TV show · as Claire
TV show · as Dolores
as Mom
as Mrs. Portman
2000s
25 titles · average score 63
as Lois Blair
as Lenore
as Helen Bessolo
as Dr. Imberman
as Inge (as an older woman)
TV show · as Mrs. Dickerson
as Ellie Silverstein
as Reverend Anna Howard Shaw
TV show · as Allison Scavo
as Helen Rounds
as Dr. Iris Hineman
as Mother
1990s
30 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Rebecca Tolliver
as Ginger
as Mrs. Ferriter
TV show · as Mary Beth Berluti
as Aunt Meg
as Helen's Mother
as Orna
TV show · as Gracie
as D-Fens' Mother
TV show · as Moira
TV show · as Margaret
TV show · as Eunice Varick
1980s
19 titles · average score 65
as Mrs. Nelson, Mardukas's Friend
TV show · as (voice)
as Martha
TV show
as Helen Giles
TV show · as Dorothy Hermes / Marie Ganucci
as Mrs. Prescott
as Mare Spofford
TV show · as Ma Joad
as Bertha Dorset
as Cornelia
as Mrs. Axman
1970s
7 titles · average score 72
TV show · as Sara
as Anita Cunningham
as Elinore
as Anne Starr
as Partita Dupea
as Jane Aldridge
as Woman (segment "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen")
1960s
6 titles · average score 60
TV show · as Evelyn
TV show · as Libby Clayton
TV show · as Esther Terranova
TV show · as Dana / Lucy Brown
as Hilda
1950s
8 titles · average score 68
TV show · as Cindy
TV show · as Dawn Garrison
as Spurs O'Brien
as Anne
TV show
TV show · as Jeannie
TV show · as Jenny Musgrave
1940s
1 title · average score 65
TV show · as Lisa Molloy