Portrait of Louise Lasser

Acting

Louise Lasser

Career

Active from 1966 to 2003, busiest in 1973 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Happiness
Happiness
GoodWatch score80/100

Characters

2

The characters Louise Lasser played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Louise Lasser Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Catharsis
    3.8, average 5.1
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Tension
    4.8, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Nostalgic Atmosphere 2
  • Darkly Humorous 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Dark Comedy 2
  • Absurdist Comedy 2
  • Unflinching Realism 2
  • Political Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

49
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 68
Funny Pages
Funny Pages (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

as Linda (Pharmacy Lady)

2010s

1 title
Driving Me Crazy
Driving Me Crazy (2012)

as Shelly Petterson

2000s

8 titles · average score 52
Legends
Legends (2006)

TV show · as Mary (archive footage) (uncredited)

National Lampoon's Gold Diggers
National Lampoon's Gold Diggers (2003)
GoodWatch score 15

as Doris

Wolves of Wall Street
Wolves of Wall Street (2002)
GoodWatch score 36

as Landlady

Queenie in Love
Queenie in Love (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as Martha

Club Land
Club Land (2001)

as Frieda Barber

Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
GoodWatch score 80

as Ada

Fast Food Fast Women
Fast Food Fast Women (2000)
GoodWatch score 46

as Emily

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Convention Attendee (uncredited)

1990s

7 titles · average score 60
Mystery Men
Mystery Men (1999)
GoodWatch score 61

as Violet

Happiness
Happiness (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

as Mona Jordan

Sudden Manhattan
Sudden Manhattan (1996)
GoodWatch score 62

as Dominga

Layin' Low
Layin' Low (1996)

as Mrs. Muckler

The Night We Never Met
The Night We Never Met (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mrs. Winkley

Frankenhooker
Frankenhooker (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jeffrey's Mother

Modern Love
Modern Love (1990)
GoodWatch score 48

as Greg's Mom

1980s

12 titles · average score 57
Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening (1989)
GoodWatch score 33

as Ronnie Summers

Sing
Sing (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

as Rosie

Nightmare at Shadow Woods
Nightmare at Shadow Woods (1987)
GoodWatch score 50

as Maddy

Surrender
Surrender (1987)
GoodWatch score 52

as Joyce

Crimewave
Crimewave (1985)
GoodWatch score 49

as Helene Trend

Bedrooms
Bedrooms (1984)

as Betty / Loretta

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Aunt Charise

For Ladies Only
For Ladies Only (1981)

as Beth Doyle

It's a Living
It's a Living (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Maggie McBurney

In God We Tru$t
In God We Tru$t (1980)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mary

Stardust Memories
Stardust Memories (1980)
GoodWatch score 69

as Sandy Secretary

Simon
Simon (1980)
GoodWatch score 63

as Doris (voice) (uncredited)

1970s

15 titles · average score 70
Just Me and You
Just Me and You (1978)

as Jane Alofsin

Taxi
Taxi (1978)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Phyllis Reiger / Phyllis Bornstein Consuelos

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Mary Hartman

Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley (1976)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Isn't It Shocking?
Isn't It Shocking? (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

as Blanche

Slither
Slither (1973)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mary Fenaka

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
GoodWatch score 72

as Gina

The Bob Newhart Show
The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Mrs. Radford

Bananas
Bananas (1971)
GoodWatch score 72

as Nancy

Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story (1971)
GoodWatch score 62

as Wallinger's Girlfriend

Such Good Friends
Such Good Friends (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

as Marcy

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Anne Adams

1960s

5 titles · average score 58
Love, American Style
Love, American Style (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show

Medical Center
Medical Center (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Take the Money and Run
Take the Money and Run (1969)
GoodWatch score 76

as Kay Lewis

What's Up, Tiger Lily?
What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
GoodWatch score 64

as Vocal Assist (voice)

What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat? (1965)
GoodWatch score 43

as Masseuse