Portrait of Michelle Forbes

Acting

Michelle Forbes

Career

Active from 1993 to 2017, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michelle Forbes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.4, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.4, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 9
  • Character Study 7
  • Crime Drama 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Tense Atmosphere 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Gritty Crime Thriller 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

61
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Global Frequency
Global Frequency
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Miranda Zero

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 65
Star Trek: Picard
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Commander Ro Laren

Big Sky
Big Sky (2020)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Margaret Kleinsasser

2010s

17 titles ยท average score 66
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam (2018)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Veronica Fuentes

Columbus
Columbus (2017)
GoodWatch score 83

as Maria

Say You Will
Say You Will (2017)
GoodWatch score 72

as Janis Nimitz

Gemini
Gemini (2017)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jamie

Berlin Station
Berlin Station (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Valerie Edwards

Powers
Powers (2015)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Retro Girl

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

as Lieutenant Jackson

The Hunters
The Hunters (2013)
GoodWatch score 46

as Jordyn Flynn

Dear Sidewalk
Dear Sidewalk (2013)
GoodWatch score 67

as Paige

Orphan Black
Orphan Black (2013)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Dr. Marion Bowles

Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Gail McLeod

The Killing
The Killing (2011)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Mitch Larsen

2000s

27 titles ยท average score 65
Battlestar Galactica: Razor
Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007)
GoodWatch score 75

as Helena Cain

Unthinkable
Unthinkable (2007)
GoodWatch score 48

as Jamie McDowell

Global Frequency
Global Frequency (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Miranda Zero

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Vicki Ann Rudin

Prison Break
Prison Break (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Samantha Brinker

Dandelion
Dandelion (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mrs. Voss

Lost
Lost (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Karen Decker

American Girl
American Girl (2002)
GoodWatch score 59

as Madge Grubb

Messiah
Messiah (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Susan Metcalfe

24
24 (2001)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Lynne Kresge

Wonderland
Wonderland (2000)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Lyla Garrity

Bullfighter
Bullfighter (2000)
GoodWatch score 17

as Mary

1990s

12 titles ยท average score 62
Brimstone
Brimstone (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Assistant D.A. Julia Trent

The Prosecutors
The Prosecutors (1996)

as Rachel Simone

Escape from L.A.
Escape from L.A. (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

as Brazen

Just Looking
Just Looking (1995)
GoodWatch score 46

as Mary

Black Day Blue Night
Black Day Blue Night (1995)
GoodWatch score 54

as Rinda Woolley

The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits (1995)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as F.B.I. Agent Jamie Pratt

Swimming with Sharks
Swimming with Sharks (1994)
GoodWatch score 71

as Dawn Lockard

The Road Killers
The Road Killers (1994)
GoodWatch score 46

as Helen

Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Julianna Cox

Kalifornia
Kalifornia (1993)
GoodWatch score 59

as Carrie Laughlin

Love Bites
Love Bites (1993)
GoodWatch score 60

as Nerissa

Shannon's Deal
Shannon's Deal (1990)

TV show

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 83
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Julie

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Ensign Ro Laren / Dara