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Acting

Blair Brown

Career: Active from 1973 to 2016, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 36
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: Captains and the Kings
83/100

What stands out

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

Blair Brown Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4
Showbiz
0.5, average 1.2
Absurdist Humor
1.4, average 2.0
Fantasy
1.1, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 5
Character-Driven 5
Character-Driven Narrative 3
Psychological Drama 3
Psychological Thriller 2
Quirky 2
Emotional Resonance 2
Thought-Provoking 2
Moral Ambiguity 2
Dysfunctional Family 2
Philosophical Exploration 2
Melancholy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

91

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

12 titles · average score 68

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

73

TV show · as Director Sue Joyce

My Art

42

as Mickey

Limitless

67

TV show · as Marie Finch

The Affair

78

TV show · as Dr. Gunderson

Forever

70

TV show · as Fawn Mahoney Ames

Orange Is the New Black

82

TV show · as Judy King

Elementary

82

TV show · as Kate Durning

Political Animals

69

TV show · as Mrs. Berg

Person of Interest

81

TV show · as Emma Blake

Falling Skies

70

TV show

The Speed of Thought

35

as Bridger

The Buddha

70

as Narrator

2000s

25 titles · average score 62

Fringe

82

TV show · as Nina Sharp

Sister Aimee

as Narrator (voice)

First Born

39

as Laura's Mother

The Sentinel

54

as National Security Advisor

Griffin & Phoenix

72

as Eve

Loverboy

35

as Jeanette Rawley

The Massie Affair

64

as Narrator (voice)

CSI: Miami

67

TV show · as Margie Winters

Young Dr. Freud

as Narrator

Smallville

76

TV show · as Rachel Dunleavy

Follow the Stars Home

70

as Hannah Parker

Hamlet

54

as Gertrude

1990s

21 titles · average score 59

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

73

TV show · as Defense Attorney Lynne Riff

Feds

TV show

79

TV show · as Dr. Vicki Ford

Moment of Truth: To Walk Again

as Carol Keating

The Gift of Love

as Helen Porter

Touched by an Angel

44

TV show · as Mayor Victoria Lewis

The Day My Parents Ran Away

41

as Judy Miller

Frasier

85

TV show · as Jill (voice)

Passed Away

35

as Amy Scanlan

Those Secrets

as Nellie Banesh

The Good Policeman

as Rebecca Karp

Law & Order

74

TV show · as Defense Attorney Virginia Masters

1980s

16 titles · average score 60

Strapless

43

as Dr. Lillian Hempel

American Experience

75

TV show · as Ellen Wilson (voice) / Narrator (voice)

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

49

TV show · as Molly Dodd

Hands of a Stranger

54

as Diane Benton

Space

75

TV show · as Penny Hardesty Pope

The Bad Seed

58

as Christine Penmark

Don't Touch

as Joan Stewart

A Flash of Green

58

as Kat Hubble

The Skin of Our Teeth

as Sabina

Continental Divide

63

as Nell Porter

Altered States

70

as Emily Jessup

One Trick Pony

53

as Marion

1970s

17 titles · average score 69

The Child Stealer

as Jan Rodman

Wheels

TV show · as Barbara Lipton

And I Alone Survived

as Lauren Elder

The 3,000 Mile Chase

as Rachel Kane

Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging

as Charity

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

64

as Anna Roosevelt

Captains and the Kings

83

TV show · as Elizabeth Healey Hennessey

The School for Scandal

as Lady Teazle

The Rockford Files

82

TV show · as Kate Flanders / Dep. DA Kate Doyle

as Mina

Kojak

72

TV show · as Stella

Great Performances

70

TV show · as Lady Taezle