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Joanna Cassidy is a Actor American born on 2 august 1945 at Haddonfield (USA)

Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy
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Birth name Joanna Virginia Caskey
Nationality USA
Birth 2 august 1945 (78 years) at Haddonfield (USA)

Joanna Cassidy (born August 2, 1945) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles as the replicant Zhora in Ridley Scott's film Blade Runner (1982) and Dolores in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). She has won a Golden Globe Award, was nominated for three Emmy Awards and also was nominated for Saturn Award and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Cassidy also has starred in films such as Under Fire, The Fourth Protocol, The Package, Where the Heart Is, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, Vampire in Brooklyn and Ghosts of Mars. From 2001 to 2005, she played Margaret Chenowith on the HBO drama series Six Feet Under. From 2011 to 2013, she played Joan Hunt on the ABC series Body of Proof.

Biography

Joanna Cassidy est notamment apparue au cinéma en strip-teaseuse au serpent dans Blade Runner (1982), en reporter de guerre dans Under Fire, de Roger Spottiswoode (1983) et en serveuse sexy dans Qui veut la peau de Roger Rabbit. Elle a tenu des rôles dans de nombreuses séries télévisées : Falcon Crest, Melrose Place, Mission impossible, Six Feet Under, Star Trek: Enterprise, et bien d'autres.

Best films

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
(Actress)
Under Fire (1983)
(Actress)

Usually with

Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
(1 films)
Andrew Davis
Andrew Davis
(2 films)
John Boorman
John Boorman
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Joanna Cassidy (57 films)

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Actress

Night Games, 1h40
Directed by Roger Vadim
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Cindy Pickett, Barry Primus, Joanna Cassidy, Paul Jenkins, Gene Davis
Roles Julie Miller
Rating48% 2.4200252.4200252.4200252.4200252.420025
The Glove
The Glove (1979)
, 1h30
Directed by Ross Hagen
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors John Saxon, Joanna Cassidy, Joan Blondell, Jack Carter, Aldo Ray, Keenan Wynn
Roles Sheila Michaels
Rating52% 2.612682.612682.612682.612682.61268
Sam Kellog (John Saxon) is an ex-cop who works as a modern day bounty hunter in Los Angeles. He works for bailbondsman Bill Schwartz (Keenan Wynn) and is assigned to bring in ex-convicts and criminals who have skipped bail. Kellog is frustrated over the low amount of money he receives from his jobs. Recently divorced, Kellog's ex-wife is threatening to end weekend visitation rights to their young daughter over missing several alimony payments. One day, Kellog is offered a large, off-the-book $20,000 bounty by his former police commander, Lt. Kruger (Howard Honig) to bring in an ex-covict named Victor Hale (Roosevelt Grier) who is suspected in the murders of various former prison guards in the L.A. area. Hale was brutalized in prison by the guards who used a five-pound, leather-covered, steel glove called the 'riot glove' and has been using a copy of it to murder the prison guards who used to beat him with it. Kellog takes the job, aware that the 20 grand reward will solve all of his financial problems.
Our Winning Season, 1h32
Directed by Joseph Ruben
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Dennis Quaid, Scott Jacoby, Joanna Cassidy, Joe Penny, Jan Smithers, P. J. Soles
Roles Sheila
Rating54% 2.7144852.7144852.7144852.7144852.714485
A high school senior aspires to become a track star.
The Late Show, 1h33
Directed by Robert Benton
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Actors Art Carney, Lily Tomlin, Eugene Roche, Bill Macy, Joanna Cassidy, Ruth Nelson
Roles Laura Birdwell
Rating68% 3.44313.44313.44313.44313.4431
A financially strained, aging Los Angeles private detective named Ira Wells isn't a well man and is barely active in the business. He is a loner who doesn't much care for company or small talk. When his ex-partner Harry Regan, however, shows up at Ira's boarding house one night mortally wounded while on a case, Ira feels it's up to him to get to the bottom of it.
American Raspberry, 1h15
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Kinky Friedman, Warren Oates, Dick O'Neill, George Furth, Joanna Cassidy, Harry Shearer
Roles Lisa Allen
Rating49% 2.471412.471412.471412.471412.47141
American Raspberry tells the story of what happens when some strange unknown sources takes over the air waves and replaces the normal programs with rude, crude, and politically incorrect programming and commercials. The President of the United States (George Furth) demands that something be done about the distasteful programming.
Stunts
Stunts (1977)
, 1h29
Directed by Mark L. Lester
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Robert Forster, Fiona Lewis, Ray Sharkey, Joanna Cassidy, Bruce Glover, James Luisi
Roles Patti Johnson
Rating55% 2.7542952.7542952.7542952.7542952.754295
After a stuntman dies his brother takes his place in order to find out what really happened.
Stay Hungry, 1h42
Directed by Bob Rafelson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy
Themes Sports films
Actors Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong, Scatman Crothers, Robert Englund
Roles Zoe
Rating56% 2.8013752.8013752.8013752.8013752.801375
Craig Blake (Jeff Bridges) is a young Southern man born of a wealthy family, but left lonely and idle after his parents died in a plane crash. He is content to spend his time fishing, hunting and puttering around his large family mansion, inhabited only by himself and a butler (Scatman Crothers). Blake's "job" is a sinecure working at a shady investment firm run by a slick con artist named Jabo (Joe Spinell) and he does very little actual work. But since he has to have his name "on paper" somehow as an employee, he is asked to personally transact the purchasing of a small gym that the real estate firm is buying in order to clear space for an office high-rise.
The Outfit
The Outfit (1975)
, 1h43
Directed by John Flynn
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Mafia films, L'Outfit de Chicago, Gangster films
Actors Robert Duvall, Karen Black, Joe Don Baker, Robert Ryan, Timothy Carey, Sheree North
Roles Rita
Rating69% 3.4970053.4970053.4970053.4970053.497005
Two hitmen drive to Eddie Macklin's house to assassinate him as he builds a brick wall in his backyard. Meanwhile, Eddie's brother Earl (Robert Duvall) is released from prison in Illinois after a 27-month term for carrying a concealed weapon. His girlfriend Bett (Karen Black) picks him up and takes him to a motel. She informs Earl of his brother's execution by the Outfit. Earl deduces that the motel stay is a setup, and when one of the hitmen who killed his brother bursts into the room, Earl ambushes him and tortures him for information.
The Night Child, 1h35
Directed by Massimo Dallamano
Origin Italie
Genres Horror
Themes Films about religion, Demons in film
Actors Richard Johnson, Joanna Cassidy, Ida Galli, Nicoletta Elmi, Edmund Purdom, Riccardo Garrone
Roles Joanna Morgan
Rating58% 2.9470252.9470252.9470252.9470252.947025
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Emily Williams. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
The Bank Shot, 1h23
Directed by Gower Champion
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors George C. Scott, Joanna Cassidy, Don Calfa, Sorrell Booke, Bob Balaban, Clifton James
Roles Eleonora
Rating54% 2.7040952.7040952.7040952.7040952.704095
A bank temporarily housed in a mobile home while a new building is built, looks like an easy target to break into. On the other hand, why not steal the whole bank, and rob it in a safer location?
The Laughing Policeman, 1h52
Directed by Stuart Rosenberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Children's films
Actors Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett Jr., Anthony Zerbe, Albert Paulsen, Val Avery
Roles Monica, Beth's Roomate
Rating62% 3.148643.148643.148643.148643.14864
A busload of passengers, including off-duty police detective Dave Evans, is gunned down and killed. Evans, on his own time, has been following a man named Gus Niles in search of information linking businessman Henry Camarero to the murder of his wife, Teresa, two years earlier.
Bullitt
Bullitt (1968)
, 1h53
Directed by Walter Hill, Peter Yates
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Mafia films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, L'Outfit de Chicago, Road movies, Chase films, Gangster films
Actors Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall, Simon Oakland
Rating73% 3.6984653.6984653.6984653.6984653.698465
Ambitious politician Walter Chalmers (Robert Vaughn) is about to present a surprise star witness in a Senate Subcommittee hearing on organized crime. The witness, Johnny Ross (Pat Renella), a defector from the Organization in Chicago, is put under San Francisco Police Department protective custody for the weekend, 40 hours until his Monday morning appearance.