Joan Cusack
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Oct 11 1962
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Joanna "Joan" Mary Cusack (/ˈkjuːsæk/ KEW-sak; born October 11, 1962) is an American actress. An acclaimed character actress known for her distinctive voice and offbeat comedic timing, her portrayals of neurotic, endearing characters have earned her numerous accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards, winning once in 2015. Cusack received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in the comedy-drama Working Girl (1988) and the romantic comedy In & Out (1997). Her other starrin…
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Joan Cusack's Credits
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Pam Burton
Shameless
Sheila Jackson
American Dad!
Widow Support Group Leader (voice)
The Office
Erin's Biological Mother
Great Performances
Anne
Phineas and Ferb
Glenda
Max & Ruby
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Justice Strauss
Performance
Annie
The Oscars
Self
Homecoming
Francine Bunda
Peep and the Big Wide World
Narrator (voice)
Toy Story 3
Jessie (voice)
Toy Story 2
Jessie (voice)
Toy Story 4
Jessie (voice)
Toy Story 5
Jessie (voice)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Dr. Burton
School of Rock
Rosalie Mullins
Chicken Little
Abby Mallard (voice)
Addams Family Values
Debbie Jellinsky
What About Joan?
Joan Gallagher
Klaus
Mrs. Krum (voice)
The Stinky & Dirty Show
Red (voice)
Where the Heart Is
Ruth Meyers
High Fidelity
Liz
Arlington Road
Cheryl Lang
Instant Family
Mrs. Howard
Snatched
Barb
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Jane Bloomwood
Working Girl
Cyn
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Mother
Arthur Christmas
Lead Elf (voice)
Runaway Bride
Peggy Flemming
Hero
Evelyn Laplante
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Verushka the Witch (voice)
Freaks of Nature
Peg Parker
Class
Julia
Say Anything...
Constance Dobler
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Tilly
Mars Needs Moms
Mom (voice)
Grosse Pointe Blank
Marcella
The Pixar Story
Jessie (voice) (archive footage)
My Sister's Keeper
Judge De Salvo
Sixteen Candles
Geek Girl #1
Corrina, Corrina
Jonesy
My Bodyguard
Shelley
Raising Helen
Jenny Portman
Married to the Mob
Rose
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Jessie (voice)
Toys
Alsatia Zevo
Let It Snow
Tin Foil Woman
Small Fry
Jessie (voice)
Hawaiian Vacation
Jessie (voice)
My Blue Heaven
Hannah Stubbs
Ice Princess
Joan Carlyle
In & Out
Emily Montgomery
Partysaurus Rex
Jessie (voice)
Unicorn Store
Gladys
War, Inc.
Marsha Dillon
Two Much
Gloria
Nine Months
Gail Dwyer
Broadcast News
Blair Litton
Grandview, U.S.A.
Mary Maine
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
Martian Child
Liz
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Rachel Bitterman
The End of the Tour
Patty
Friends with Money
Franny
Mr. Wrong
Inga Gunther
The Last Shot
Fanny Nash (uncredited)
The Face is Familiar
Men Don't Leave
Jody
The Allnighter
Gina
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
Self
Stars & Bars
Irene Stein
Cradle Will Rock
Hazel Huffman
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Welcome to Me
Dawn Hurley
The Christmas Train
Agnes
The Mother
Annie
Acceptance
Nina
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
Miss Lucinda Bond
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
Cathy
A Smile Like Yours
Nancy Tellen
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'
Cutting Loose
Toy Story of Terror!
Jessie (Voice)