Portrait of Eileen Heckart

Acting

Eileen Heckart

Titles
37movies45TV shows
Career

Active from 1953 to 1994, busiest in 1956 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Eileen Heckart Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    4.2, average 5.1
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.8
  • Melancholy
    3.9, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
TypeAllTV shows41Movies37
RoleAnyActing41Appearances4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s41950s71960s81970s111980s61990s5
GenreAnyDrama31Comedy13Crime7Action & Adventure6Mystery4Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Family2Western1War & Politics1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

5 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch88
Poster for The 5 Mrs. Buchanans

TV show · as Mother Emma Buchanan

Poster for Ellen

TV show · as Grandma

GoodWatch73
Poster for Home Improvement

TV show · as Elaine Jenkins

1980s

6 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch63
Poster for Partners in Crime

TV show · as Jeanine

GoodWatch71
Poster for Highway to Heaven

TV show · as Helen Spencer

GoodWatch72
Poster for The Cosby Show

TV show · as Mrs. Hickson

GoodWatch72
Poster for Tales from the Darkside

TV show · as Rose Pennywell

Poster for Trauma Center

TV show · as Amy Decker

1970s

11 titles · average score 69
Poster for Out of the Blue

TV show · as The Boss Angel

GoodWatch71
Poster for Backstairs at the White House

TV show · as Eleanor Roosevelt

GoodWatch69
Poster for Switch

TV show · as Annie Warren

GoodWatch65
Poster for Rhoda

TV show · as Aunt Lillian Fiedler

GoodWatch69
Poster for Barnaby Jones

TV show · as Virginia Lennox / Steele

Poster for The Streets of San Francisco

TV show · as Stella 'Stell' Charnovski

Poster for Banyon

TV show · as Mrs. Shaw

1960s

8 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch72
Poster for Hawaii Five-O

TV show · as Agatha Henderson

Poster for The F.B.I.

TV show · as Mrs. Creighton

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Fugitive

TV show · as Sister Veronica

GoodWatch62
Poster for Dr. Kildare

TV show · as Nurse Jenny Freesmith

Poster for The New Breed

TV show · as Harriet Dawson

1950s

7 titles · average score 79
Poster for Play of the Week

TV show · as Myrtle

Poster for Naked City

TV show · as Virginia Cort / Mildred Pepper

GoodWatch81
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV show · as Lucy Baldwin

GoodWatch73
Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as Hattie Silks / Athena Partridge Royce

GoodWatch83
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Aunt Hannah Lynch / Kristine Linde

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Miss Green / Florie

1940s

4 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch61
Poster for Suspense

TV show · as Margaret Quartermain / Mrs. Haskell

GoodWatch63
Poster for Studio One

TV show · as Evie Jackson

Poster for The Philco Television Playhouse

TV show · as Ruthie / Jessie Mae

Poster for The Ford Theatre Hour

TV show · as Carrie

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