Portrait of Juanita Moore

Acting

Juanita Moore

Career

Active from 1959 to 2002, with a break from 1983 to 2001, busiest in 1973 and 1974 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
GoodWatch score82/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards Β· Actress in a Supporting Role

    1960 Β· Nominated Β· 32nd Academy Awards

    Imitation of Life

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Juanita Moore Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    67
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2000s

    2 titles Β· average score 53
    Celebrity Bootcamp
    Celebrity Bootcamp (2002)

    TV show

    The Kid
    The Kid (2000)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Kenny's Grandmother

    1990s

    3 titles Β· average score 77
    Judging Amy
    Judging Amy (1999)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show Β· as Katerine Barrantes

    ER
    ER (1994)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show Β· as Mrs. Barnwell

    Shades of L.A.
    Shades of L.A. (1990)

    TV show

    1980s

    4 titles Β· average score 40
    Two Moon Junction
    Two Moon Junction (1988)
    GoodWatch score 37

    as Delilah

    And They're Off
    And They're Off (1982)

    as Sadie Johnson

    O'Hara's Wife
    O'Hara's Wife (1982)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Ethel

    Paternity
    Paternity (1981)
    GoodWatch score 41

    as Celia

    1970s

    13 titles Β· average score 64
    ABC Weekend Specials
    ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show

    Everybody Rides the Carousel
    Everybody Rides the Carousel (1976)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Stage 8 (voice)

    Ellery Queen
    Ellery Queen (1975)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show

    Deliver Us From Evil
    Deliver Us From Evil (1975)

    as Mrs Trindal

    Abby
    Abby (1974)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Miranda 'Momma' Potter

    Thomasine & Bushrod
    Thomasine & Bushrod (1974)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Pecolia

    Fox Style
    Fox Style (1973)

    as Cindy McDougal

    A Dream for Christmas
    A Dream for Christmas (1973)

    as Fannie Mitchell

    The Mack
    The Mack (1973)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Mother

    The Partners
    The Partners (1971)

    TV show

    Skin Game
    Skin Game (1971)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Viney

    Little Black Angels
    Little Black Angels (1970)

    as Nana MercΓ©

    1960s

    17 titles Β· average score 66
    Marcus Welby, M.D.
    Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show Β· as Mrs. Hughes

    Adam-12
    Adam-12 (1968)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show Β· as Edna Dixon

    Uptight
    Uptight (1968)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as Mama Wells

    Ironside
    Ironside (1967)
    GoodWatch score 45

    TV show

    Mannix
    Mannix (1967)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    Mr. Novak
    Mr. Novak (1963)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show Β· as Ellen Towner

    A Child Is Waiting
    A Child Is Waiting (1963)
    GoodWatch score 81

    as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)

    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show Β· as Mrs. McFarland / Suse

    Walk on the Wild Side
    Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Mama

    Going My Way
    Going My Way (1962)

    TV show

    Ben Casey
    Ben Casey (1961)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show

    Cain's Hundred
    Cain's Hundred (1961)

    TV show Β· as Beatrice George

    1950s

    19 titles Β· average score 62
    Imitation of Life
    Imitation of Life (1959)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Annie Johnson

    The DuPont Show with June Allyson
    The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show Β· as Rosanna Watkins

    77 Sunset Strip
    77 Sunset Strip (1958)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show

    The Thin Man
    The Thin Man (1957)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    Band of Angels
    Band of Angels (1957)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Budge

    The Helen Morgan Story
    The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Backstage Maid

    Bombers B-52
    Bombers B-52 (1957)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Clarissa (uncredited)

    The Girl Can't Help It
    The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Hilda

    The Opposite Sex
    The Opposite Sex (1956)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show Β· as Cleo

    Witness to Murder
    Witness to Murder (1954)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Negress - Mental Patient

    Affair in Trinidad
    Affair in Trinidad (1952)
    GoodWatch score 30

    as Dominique

    1940s

    5 titles Β· average score 64
    Pinky
    Pinky (1949)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Nurse (uncredited)

    Cabin in the Sky
    Cabin in the Sky (1943)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Nightclub Patron / Churchgoer (uncredited)

    Star Spangled Rhythm
    Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Dancer (uncredited)

    Belle Starr
    Belle Starr (1941)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Dressed-up Freed Slave (uncredited)

    Broken Strings
    Broken Strings (1940)

    as Nightclub Patron

    1930s

    4 titles Β· average score 66
    Double Deal
    Double Deal (1939)

    as Nightclub Patron

    Cleopatra
    Cleopatra (1934)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Dancer / Slave Girl (uncredited)

    Murder at the Vanities
    Murder at the Vanities (1934)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

    So This Is Africa
    So This Is Africa (1933)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Dancer (uncredited)