Portrait of Joanna Cassidy

Acting

Joanna Cassidy

Career

Active from 1974 to 2025, busiest in 1990 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
46
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 112 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joanna Cassidy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Historical
    1.9, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7
  • Spiritual
    1.4, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 6
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Suspenseful 4
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 3
  • Political Thriller 3
  • Action-Packed 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Crime 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

151
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Night Vet
Night Vet

as Kelly

Last Hand
Last Hand

as Candy Leatherleigh

2020s

6 titles ยท average score 49
Uppercut
Uppercut (2025)
GoodWatch score 19

as Rita Stooth

Killing Faith
Killing Faith (2025)
GoodWatch score 43

as Maggie

Matlock
Matlock (2024)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Lucille Morris

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (2024)
GoodWatch score 51

as Fashion Show Buyer

Leverage: Redemption
Leverage: Redemption (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Stella Voleur

My True Fairytale
My True Fairytale (2021)
GoodWatch score 34

as Sylvia Goodwin

2010s

22 titles ยท average score 58
Too Late
Too Late (2016)
GoodWatch score 63

as Eleanor Mahler

Odd Mom Out
Odd Mom Out (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Candace

Visions
Visions (2015)
GoodWatch score 33

as Helena Knoll

Younger
Younger (2015)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Judith Clarke

Life in Pieces
Life in Pieces (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Charlotte Collins

NCIS: New Orleans
NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Mena Pride

Sex Ed
Sex Ed (2012)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Alison Trevase

Perception
Perception (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Ruby

Carjacked
Carjacked (2011)
GoodWatch score 41

as Betty

Switched at Birth
Switched at Birth (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Lucille

Body of Proof
Body of Proof (2011)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Joan Hunt

Anderson's Cross
Anderson's Cross (2010)

as Mrs. McCarthy

2000s

33 titles ยท average score 55
Stolen
Stolen (2009)
GoodWatch score 38

as Lea Adkins

The American Standards
The American Standards (2008)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ann Jennings

Heroes
Heroes (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Victoria Pratt

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Mrs. Holden

The Reading Room
The Reading Room (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Diana

Witches of the Caribbean
Witches of the Caribbean (2005)
GoodWatch score 26

as Professor Avebury

Bones
Bones (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Marianne Booth

Found
Found (2005)
GoodWatch score 43

as Ellen Drake

Intermission
Intermission (2004)

as Love

Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Melina Cominis

Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart
Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart (2003)
GoodWatch score 54

as Caroline Kass

Ghosts of Mars
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
GoodWatch score 36

as Dr. Arlene Whitlock

1990s

39 titles ยท average score 56
The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War (1997)
GoodWatch score 63

as Helena Newman

Executive Power
Executive Power (1997)
GoodWatch score 52

as First Lady

Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction (1996)
GoodWatch score 40

as Maggie McDermott

Vampire in Brooklyn
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
GoodWatch score 33

as Capt. Dewey

Hotel Malibu
Hotel Malibu (1994)

TV show

The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (1994)
GoodWatch score 69

as Kit

The Tommyknockers
The Tommyknockers (1993)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Ruth Merrill

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)
GoodWatch score 49

as Rose

Lonely Hearts
Lonely Hearts (1991)
GoodWatch score 43

as Erin

Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is (1990)
GoodWatch score 34

as Jean

Wheels of Terror
Wheels of Terror (1990)
GoodWatch score 43

as Laura

May Wine
May Wine (1990)
GoodWatch score 42

as Lorraine

1980s

25 titles ยท average score 63
The Package
The Package (1989)
GoodWatch score 60

as Eileen Gallagher

Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
GoodWatch score 84

as Dolores

The Fourth Protocol
The Fourth Protocol (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

as Irina Vassilievna

The Children of Times Square
The Children of Times Square (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Sue Roberts

Hollywood Wives
Hollywood Wives (1985)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Marilee Gray

Code Name: Foxfire
Code Name: Foxfire (1985)

TV show ยท as Elizabeth 'Foxfire' Towne

Invitation to Hell
Invitation to Hell (1984)
GoodWatch score 42

as Patricia 'Pat' Winslow

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Willie Greenwood

Under Fire
Under Fire (1983)
GoodWatch score 68

as Claire

Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill (1983)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Jo Jo White

Blade Runner
Blade Runner (1982)
GoodWatch score 85

as Zhora

Night Games
Night Games (1980)
GoodWatch score 45

as Julie Miller

1970s

23 titles ยท average score 61
240-Robert
240-Robert (1979)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Morgan Wainwright

The Glove
The Glove (1979)
GoodWatch score 40

as Sheila Michaels

The Roller Girls
The Roller Girls (1978)

TV show ยท as Selma 'Books' Cassidy

Dallas
Dallas (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Sally Bullock

Taxi
Taxi (1978)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Beverly

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Lisa Lessing / Joan Horner

American Raspberry
American Raspberry (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

as Lisa Allen

The Late Show
The Late Show (1977)
GoodWatch score 82

as Laura Birdwell

Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels (1976)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Stacy Parrish

The Night Child
The Night Child (1975)
GoodWatch score 57

as Joanna Morgan

Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch (1975)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

The Bank Shot
The Bank Shot (1974)
GoodWatch score 44

as Eleonora

1960s

1 title ยท average score 79
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Stewardess