Portrait of Meg Foster

Acting

Meg Foster

Career

Active from 1971 to 2022, with a break from 1999 to 2011, busiest in 1992 and 1994 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
35
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Emerald Forest
The Emerald Forest
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 80 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Meg Foster Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Romance
    3.0, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Contemporary Setting 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Drama 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Psychological Horror 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Serial Killer Thriller 2
  • Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

109
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Deceived
The Deceived

as Momma Foster

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 50
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Masters of the Universe: Revolution (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Motherboard (voice)

The Accursed
The Accursed (2022)
GoodWatch score 27

as Ms. Ambrose

Hellblazers
Hellblazers (2022)
GoodWatch score 41

as Mary

There's No Such Thing as Vampires
There's No Such Thing as Vampires (2020)
GoodWatch score 63

as Sister Frank

2010s

16 titles ยท average score 56
Investigation 13
Investigation 13 (2019)
GoodWatch score 41

as Layla Parrish

A Place Called Hollywood
A Place Called Hollywood (2019)
GoodWatch score 53

as Beverly Bonds

Any Bullet Will Do
Any Bullet Will Do (2018)
GoodWatch score 49

as Ma Whitman

Overlord
Overlord (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

as Chloe's Aunt

A Reckoning
A Reckoning (2018)
GoodWatch score 36

as Diana Maple

Jeepers Creepers 3
Jeepers Creepers 3 (2017)
GoodWatch score 29

as Gaylen Brandon

31
31 (2016)
GoodWatch score 46

as Venus Virgo

Three Days in August
Three Days in August (2016)

as Maggie

Baskets
Baskets (2016)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Thelma

The Lords of Salem
The Lords of Salem (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

as Margaret Morgan

The Originals
The Originals (2013)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Josephine LaRue

Pretty Little Liars
Pretty Little Liars (2010)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Carla Grunwald

2000s

1 title ยท average score 74
The Mentalist
The Mentalist (2008)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Judith Saynay

1990s

31 titles ยท average score 52
Spoiler
Spoiler (1998)
GoodWatch score 44

as Woman #1

Undercover
Undercover (1995)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mrs V

Shrunken Heads
Shrunken Heads (1994)
GoodWatch score 42

as Big Moe

Immortal Combat
Immortal Combat (1994)
GoodWatch score 49

as Quinn

Best of the Best 2
Best of the Best 2 (1993)
GoodWatch score 33

as Sue MacCauley

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Onaya

Project: Shadowchaser
Project: Shadowchaser (1992)
GoodWatch score 39

as Sarah

Dead On: Relentless II
Dead On: Relentless II (1992)
GoodWatch score 38

as Carol Dietz

Future Kick
Future Kick (1991)
GoodWatch score 46

as Nancy

Jezebel's Kiss
Jezebel's Kiss (1990)
GoodWatch score 37

as Amanda Faberson

Back Stab
Back Stab (1990)
GoodWatch score 50

as Sara Rudnick

Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks (1990)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Cashier

1980s

26 titles ยท average score 61
Stepfather 2
Stepfather 2 (1989)
GoodWatch score 36

as Carol Grayland

Blind Fury
Blind Fury (1989)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lynn Devereaux

Relentless
Relentless (1989)
GoodWatch score 47

as Carol Dietz

Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Laura Fuller

They Live
They Live (1988)
GoodWatch score 72

as Holly Thompsen

The Wind
The Wind (1986)
GoodWatch score 42

as Sian Anderson

The Emerald Forest
The Emerald Forest (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

as Jean Markham

The Osterman Weekend
The Osterman Weekend (1983)
GoodWatch score 47

as Ali Tanner

Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Christine Cagney

Ticket to Heaven
Ticket to Heaven (1981)
GoodWatch score 75

as Ingrid

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
GoodWatch score 62

as Katrina Van Tassel

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jean Richie

1970s

24 titles ยท average score 62
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter (1979)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Hester Prynne

A Different Story
A Different Story (1978)
GoodWatch score 49

as Stella Cooke

Sunshine Christmas
Sunshine Christmas (1977)

as Nora

James Dean
James Dean (1976)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dizzy Sheridan

Sunshine
Sunshine (1975)

TV show ยท as Nora

Baretta
Baretta (1975)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show

The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Minonee

Sunshine
Sunshine (1973)
GoodWatch score 71

as Nora

Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones (1973)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Doris Talbot / Glenda

Thumb Tripping
Thumb Tripping (1972)

as Shay

The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 59
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Anne Waring / Nina

Medical Center
Medical Center (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Cassie

The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad (1968)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

The F.B.I.
The F.B.I. (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Paula Taylor / Marcy Brown

1950s

1 title ยท average score 73
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Evangeline Woodtree