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Acting

Cora Lee Day

Career

Active from 1969 to 1994, with a break from 1980 to 1990, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Daughters of the Dust
Daughters of the Dust
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cora Lee Day Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    15
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    8 titles · average score 57
    Susan's Plan
    Susan's Plan (1998)
    GoodWatch score 40

    as Woman in Cell

    On the Line
    On the Line (1998)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Mrs. Rogers

    A Worn Path
    A Worn Path (1994)

    as Phoenix Jackson

    State of Emergency
    State of Emergency (1994)

    as Ghostly Woman

    What's Love Got to Do with It
    What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
    GoodWatch score 81

    as Grandma Georgiana

    Daughters of the Dust
    Daughters of the Dust (1991)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as Nana Peazant

    Grand Canyon
    Grand Canyon (1991)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Woman in Car

    One Good Cop
    One Good Cop (1991)
    GoodWatch score 32

    as Older Woman

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 74
    My Brother's Wedding
    My Brother's Wedding (1985)
    GoodWatch score 79

    as Big Mama

    American Playhouse
    American Playhouse (1982)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Nora Peazant

    1970s

    4 titles · average score 57
    Bush Mama
    Bush Mama (1979)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Molly

    Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
    Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1979)
    GoodWatch score 37

    as Mrs. Emily Harris

    Fun with Dick and Jane
    Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Cleaning Lady

    Passing Through
    Passing Through (1977)

    as Oshun

    1960s

    1 title
    Evan's Corner
    Evan's Corner (1969)

    as Mother