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Portrait of Jane Lynch

Acting

Jane Lynch

Titles
103movies141TV shows
Career

Active from 1993 to 2025, busiest in 2007 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Party Down
Party Down
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 151 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Jane Lynch Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.0, average 6.1
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.3
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 5
  • Ensemble Cast 5
  • Feel-Good 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Quirky Characters 5
  • Eccentric Characters 5
  • Family-Friendly 5
  • Lighthearted 5
  • Pop Culture References 4
  • Contemporary Setting 4
  • Musical Comedy 4
  • Family-Friendly Adventure 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
TypeAllMovies48TV shows41
RoleAnyActing41Appearances9
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s21990s252000s412010s212020s16
GenreAnyComedy30Drama19Animation7Crime6Mystery5Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Action & Adventure3Family2Soap1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

41 titles · average score 66
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Poster for Glee

TV show · as Sue Sylvester

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Poster for Party Down

TV show · as Constance Carmell

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Poster for Web Therapy

TV show · as Claire Dudek

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Poster for Phineas and Ferb

TV show · as Mrs. Johnson (voice)

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Poster for iCarly

TV show · as Pam Puckett

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Poster for Lovespring International

TV show · as Victoria Ratchford

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Poster for Psych

TV show · as Commander Barbara Dunlap

Poster for Holly Hobbie & Friends

TV show · as Joan Hobbie (voice)

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Poster for Criminal Minds

TV show · as Diana Reid

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Poster for American Dad!

TV show · as Mother (Farmer's Wife) (voice) / Timmy's Mom (voice)

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Poster for Weeds

TV show · as The Candyman

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Poster for My Name Is Earl

TV show · as Sissy

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Poster for Robot Chicken

TV show · as Miss Grundy (voice)

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Poster for The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

TV show · as Madame Rothchild (voice)

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Poster for Blind Justice

TV show · as Dr. Taylor

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Poster for Unscripted

TV show · as Jane Lynch

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Poster for Desperate Housewives

TV show · as Maxine Bennett

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Poster for Boston Legal

TV show · as Joanna Monroe

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Poster for Veronica Mars

TV show · as Mrs. Donaldson

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Poster for The L Word

TV show · as Joyce Wischnia

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Poster for Father of the Pride

TV show · as Lily (voice) / Gift Store Clerk (voice)

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Poster for Rodney

TV show · as Amy O'Brien

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Poster for Two and a Half Men

TV show · as Dr. Linda Freeman

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Poster for Arrested Development

TV show · as Cindi Lightballoon

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Poster for Las Vegas

TV show · as Helen Putasca

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Poster for Reno 911!

TV show · as Therapist

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Poster for Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

TV show · as Oscorp Executive (voice)

Poster for MDs

TV show · as Aileen Poole

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Poster for Monk

TV show · as Dr. Julie Waterford

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Poster for The Dead Zone

TV show · as Flo McMurtry

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Poster for Watching Ellie

TV show · as Roman

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Poster for According to Jim

TV show · as Janice

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Poster for Gilmore Girls

TV show · as Nurse

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Poster for Boston Public

TV show · as Jane Morrell

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Poster for Titus

TV show · as Prosecutor

Poster for The Weber Show

TV show · as Carla