Acting

Jean Smart

Born September 13, 1951 · Seattle, Washington, USA (age 75)

Jean Elizabeth Smart (born September 13, 1951) is an American actress. She has received numerous accolades including five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, four Critics' Choice Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for a Tony Award and a Grammy Award. Smart first gained prominence for her leading role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the CBS sitcom Designin…

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Babylon

Babylon · 2022

MovieDramaComedy

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

The Accountant

The Accountant · 2016

MovieCrimeThriller

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor · 2018

MovieThrillerComedy

Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son. When Emily asks her to pick Nicky up from school and then disappears, Stephanie undertakes an investigation that will dive deep into Emily's cloudy past.

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey · 1993

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

MovieAdventureComedy

Before the Seavers leave for a family vacation to San Francisco, they drop off their pets -- Chance, an adventurous American bulldog; Shadow, a wise golden retriever; and Sassy, a cautious cat -- at a friend's ranch. But when the animals start to worry that they've been left for good, the three embark together on a treacherous and thrilling journey to find their way back home through the California wilderness.

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama · 2002

Sweet Home Alabama

MovieComedyRomance

New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her. Bound and determined to end their contentious relationship once and for all, Melanie sneaks back home to Alabama to confront her past.

Garden State

Garden State · 2004

MovieComedyDrama

Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.

Life As We Know It

Life As We Know It · 2010

Life As We Know It

MovieComedyRomance

After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

Life Itself

Life Itself · 2018

MovieDramaRomance

As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.

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Babylon

Babylon · 2022

MovieDramaComedy

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

Elinor St. John

The Accountant

The Accountant · 2016

MovieCrimeThriller

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

Rita Blackburn

A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor · 2018

MovieThrillerComedy

Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son. When Emily asks her to pick Nicky up from school and then disappears, Stephanie undertakes an investigation that will dive deep into Emily's cloudy past.

Margaret McLanden

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey · 1993

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

MovieAdventureComedy

Before the Seavers leave for a family vacation to San Francisco, they drop off their pets -- Chance, an adventurous American bulldog; Shadow, a wise golden retriever; and Sassy, a cautious cat -- at a friend's ranch. But when the animals start to worry that they've been left for good, the three embark together on a treacherous and thrilling journey to find their way back home through the California wilderness.

Kate

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama · 2002

Sweet Home Alabama

MovieComedyRomance

New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her. Bound and determined to end their contentious relationship once and for all, Melanie sneaks back home to Alabama to confront her past.

Stella Kay Perry

Garden State

Garden State · 2004

MovieComedyDrama

Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.

Carol

Life As We Know It

Life As We Know It · 2010

Life As We Know It

MovieComedyRomance

After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

Helen Berenson (uncredited)

Life Itself

Life Itself · 2018

MovieDramaRomance

As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.

Linda Dempsey

Hope Springs

Hope Springs · 2012

MovieDramaComedy

After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.

Eileen, Kay's Friend

Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House · 2003

Bringing Down the House

MovieComedyDrama

Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh, but the woman he meets — an escaped African-American convict named Charlene — is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out, but Charlene tries to convince him to take her case and prove her innocence. Along the way, she wreaks havoc on his middle-class life as he gets a lesson in learning to lighten up.

Kate Sanderson

Youth in Revolt

Youth in Revolt · 2009

Youth in Revolt

MovieComedyRomance

As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park. When a pretty neighbor named Sheeni plays records by French crooners, it's love at first sight for frustrated and inexperienced Nick. Learning that she is dating someone, Nick launches a hilarious quest to find his way into Sheeni's heart -- and bed.

Estelle Twisp

Balto III: Wings of Change

Balto III: Wings of Change · 2004

Balto III: Wings of Change

MovieFamilyAdventure

Balto and the other sled dogs are feeling dejected because the mail that used to be delivered by dogsled is now being delivered by airplanes. But when a mail plane crashes in the mountains, the dogs come to the rescue.

Stella (voice)

The Kid

The Kid · 2000

MovieFantasyComedy

An unhappy, disliked image consultant gets a second shot at life when he is mysteriously confronted by an eight-year-old version of himself.

Deirdre Lefever

I ♥ Huckabees

I ♥ Huckabees · 2004

I ♥ Huckabees

MovieComedyRomance

A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.

Mrs. Hooten

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama · 2005

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

MovieAnimationAdventure

Dr. Drakken has an evil new plot for world domination, but his ultimate success depends upon finding out KP's weakness which may involve a new hottie at Middleton High School named Eric, who suddenly sparks feelings in Ron about Kim that resemble much more than friendship. To make matters worse, Bueno Nacho, Ron's favorite fast food chain has turned sour on him by bombarding him with little Devils.

Dr. Ann Possible (voice)

Superintelligence

Superintelligence · 2020

Superintelligence

MovieComedyScience Fiction

When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As the A.I. decides to enslave, save or destroy humanity, it’s up to Carol to prove that people are worth saving.

President Monahan

Wildflower

Wildflower · 2023

MovieComedyDrama

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

Peg

The Brady Bunch Movie

The Brady Bunch Movie · 1995

The Brady Bunch Movie

MovieFamilyComedy

The original '70s TV family is now placed in the 1990s, where they're even more square and out of place than ever.

Mrs. Dena Dittmeyer

Lucky You

Lucky You · 2007

MovieDramaRomance

A professional poker player whose astounding luck at the table fails to translate into his lonesome love life attempts to win the World Series of Poker while simultaneously earning the affections of a beautiful Las Vegas singer.

Michelle Carson

Snow Day

Snow Day · 2000

MovieComedyFamily

When an entire town in upstate New York is closed down by an unexpected snowfall, a "snow day" begins when a group of elementary school kids, led by Natalie Brandston, try to ensure that the schools stay closed by stopping a mechanical snowplow driver by trying to hijack his plow truck. Meanwhile, Natalie's big brother Hal is using this day to try to win the affections of Claire Bonner, the most popular girl in his high school, while Hal and Natalie's father Tom, a TV meteorologist, faces off against a rival meteorologist for weather coverage of the day's events.

Laura Brandston

Miss Meadows

Miss Meadows · 2014

Miss Meadows is a school teacher with impeccable manners and grace. However, underneath the candy-sweet exterior hides a ruthless gun-toting vigilante who takes it upon herself to right the wrongs in the world by whatever means necessary. For Miss Meadows, bad behavior is simply unforgivable.

Co-Executive Producer

Hero Wanted

Hero Wanted · 2008

MovieCrimeAction

Liam Case is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to impress the girl of his dreams, Liam plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute. When the day of the heist arrives, however, the plan takes an unexpected turn and Liam winds up in the hospital.

Melanie McQueen

The Odd Couple II

The Odd Couple II · 1998

The Odd Couple II

MovieAdventureComedy

Brucey, the son of Oscar, calls his father to invite him to his wedding to Felix's daughter next Sunday in California. Oscar and Felix meet again at Los Angeles International Airport and rent a car in order to go to San Malina for the wedding.

Holly

Fire with Fire

Fire with Fire · 1986

MovieDramaRomance

A tough, street-smart kid serving a sentence in a state youth reformatory meets a beautiful, innocent girl studying at a nearby convent. When forbidden love blossoms between them, they must fight the prison authorities, their parents and the law.

Sister Maria

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0 · 2010

SeriesCrimeDrama

Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.

Governor Pat Jameson

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.

Martha Logan

Frasier

Frasier · 1993

SeriesComedyFamily

After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.

Lorna Lynley

Fargo

SeriesCrimeDrama

A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.

Floyd Gerhardt

Psych

SeriesDramaComedy

Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a crime he solved. Now, Shawn has no choice but to use his abilities to perpetuate his cover story: psychic crime-solving powers, all the while dragging his best friend, his dad, and the police along for the ride.

Gillian Tucker

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series · 1992

Batman: The Animated Series

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".

Helen Ventrix (voice)

Hacks

SeriesComedyDrama

Explore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.

Deborah Vance

Arrested Development

Arrested Development · 2003

Arrested Development

The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.

Mimi

Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold! · 1996

SeriesAnimationComedy

The daily life of Arnold--a fourth-grader with a wild imagination, street smarts and a head shaped like a football.

Phoebe's Mother (voice)

Kim Possible

Kim Possible · 2002

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

If there's danger or trouble, Kim Possible is there on the double to save the world from villains... and still make it home in time for cheerleading practice! Luckily, Kim has her sidekick Ron Stoppable and his pet naked mole-rat Rufus by her side.

Dr. Ann Possible (voice)

Big Mouth

Big Mouth · 2017

SeriesComedyAnimation

Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.

Depression Kitty (voice)

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland · 2010

Hot in Cleveland

Three fabulous, eccentric, LA best friends of a certain age have their lives changed forever when their plane unexpectedly lands in Cleveland and they soon rediscover themselves in this new "promised land."

Bess

Veep

SeriesComedyWar & Politics

A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.

Imogene Walsh

Alice

SeriesComedyDrama

Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin in the title role, a widow who moves with her young son to start her life over again, and finds a job working at a roadside diner on the outskirts of Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the episodes revolve around events at Mel's Diner.

The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life · 1979

The Facts of Life

SeriesDramaComedy

Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.

Ellen Slater

Remington Steele

Remington Steele · 1982

Remington Steele

SeriesDramaFamily

Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.

Gloria Blyer

The District

The District · 2000

The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department.

Sherry Regan

Static Shock

Static Shock · 2000

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

Accidental exposure to an experimental mutagenic gas grants ordinary high school student Virgil Hawkins electromagnetic superpowers. Taking up the alter-ego of Static, he fights crime in Dakota City alongside his best friend Richie Foley.

Richie's Mom (voice)

Angie Tribeca

Angie Tribeca · 2016

SeriesComedyAction & Adventure

Lone-wolf detective Angie Tribeca and a squad of committed LAPD detectives investigate the most serious cases, from the murder of a ventriloquist to a rash of baker suicides.

Carnie

Halt and Catch Fire

Halt and Catch Fire · 2014

Halt and Catch Fire

During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it.

LouLu Lutherford

Legion

SeriesAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

David Haller, AKA Legion, is a troubled young man who may be more than human. Diagnosed as schizophrenic, David has been in and out of psychiatric hospitals for years. But after a strange encounter with a fellow patient, he’s confronted with the possibility that the voices he hears and the visions he sees might be real.

Melanie Bird

Harry's Law

Harry's Law · 2011

SeriesComedyDrama

Harriet, Matthew and Malcolm couldn't be any more different, but when they cross paths, they realize they're all looking for a fresh start. The most unlikely of people are starting a law practice in the most unlikely of places -- a rundown shoe store.

Roseanna Remmick

The Studio

The Studio · 2025

SeriesComedyDrama

Desperate for celebrity approval, the newly appointed head of a movie studio and his executive team at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.

Jean Smart

Watchmen

Watchmen · 2019

SeriesDramaCrime

Set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws, “Watchmen” embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel while attempting to break new ground of its own.

Laurie Blake