Acting
Sissy Spacek
- Titles
- 77movies21TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19722026
- Leading roles
- 41top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
LCD Soundsystem: Oh Baby91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.7
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Pathos6.7average 5.2
- Historical3.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Catharsis6.0average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.7, average 5.1
- Physical Comedy1.7, average 2.5
- Crime3.0, average 3.7
- Situational Comedy2.0, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Nostalgic 5
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Rural Setting 4
- Character Study 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Character-Driven Drama 3
- Complex Relationships 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Bleak Atmosphere 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sam ShepardActorStreets of Laredo, The Good Old Boys, Crimes of the Heart, Raggedy Man
Nick NolteActorDie My Love, Affliction, Heart Beat
Tony BillActorPictures of Hollis Woods, Heart Beat, Beyond the Call
Piper LaurieActorCarrie, The Grass Harp, Midwives
Ralf D. BodeCinematographerCoal Miner's Daughter, Raggedy Man, Violets are Blue
Sally KellermanActorWelcome to L.A., Verna: USO Girl
William HurtActorTuck Everlasting, Verna: USO Girl
Don HoodActorThe River, Marie: A True Story
Tommy Lee JonesActorCoal Miner's Daughter, The Good Old Boys
Henry ThomasActorSam & Kate, Raggedy Man
Shelley DuvallActor3 Women, 3 Women
David StrathairnActorBeyond the Call, LCD Soundsystem: Oh Baby
Movies and TV shows
312020s
4 titles · average score 65
61
Die My Love (2025)
as Pam
69
Dying for Sex (2025)
TV show · as Gail
71
Night Sky (2022)
TV show · as Irene York
62
Sam & Kate (2022)
as Tina
2010s
5 titles · average score 72
65
The Old Man & the Gun (2018)
as Jewel
73
Castle Rock (2018)
TV show · as Ruth Deaver
71
Bloodline (2015)
TV show · as Sally Rayburn
81
The Help (2011)
as Missus Walters
68
Get Low (2010)
as Mattie Darrow
2000s
7 titles · average score 65
55
Lake City (2008)
as Maggie
70
Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007)
as Josie Cahill
72
North Country (2005)
as Alice Aimes
63
Nine Lives (2005)
as Ruth
65
A Home at the End of the World (2004)
as Alice Glover
61
Last Call (2002)
as Zelda Fitzgerald
71
In the Bedroom (2001)
as Ruth Fowler
1990s
7 titles · average score 67
78
The Straight Story (1999)
as Rose
52
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
as Carrie White (archive footage) (uncredited)
66
Affliction (1997)
as Margie Fogg
68
If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
as Barbara Barrows
62
The Grass Harp (1996)
as Verena Talbo
67
Streets of Laredo (1995)
TV show · as Lorena
74
The Long Walk Home (1990)
as Miriam Thompson
1980s
5 titles · average score 66
61
Crimes of the Heart (1986)
as Babe Magrath
61
Marie: A True Story (1985)
as Marie Ragghianti
63
The River (1984)
as Mae Garvey
74
Missing (1982)
as Beth Horman
73
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
as Loretta Lynn
