Jennifer Jason Leigh
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jennifer Jason Leigh (born February 5, 1962) is an American film and stage actress, best known for her roles in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Single White Female, Last Exit to Brooklyn, Georgia and Short Cuts. She is also the co-writer and co-director of the film The Anniversary Party, made with fellow actor Alan Cumming. Leigh is known for her emotionally raw and often sexually explicit portrayals of vulnerable and damaged women, and for her intensive method inspired research into her roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Jason Leigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Feb 5, 1962 In Hollywood, California, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 103
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Woman in the Window
- Latest Project:
- Movie Possessor Uncut 2020-10-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Woman in the Window | Jane Russell | 2022 |
| Movie | Possessor Uncut | Girder | 2020-10-02 |
| Movie | Sid & Judy | Judy Garland (voice) | 2019-06-26 |
| Movie | QT8: The First Eight | Herself - Actress | 2019-10-21 |
| Movie | Annihilation | Dr Ventress | 2018-02-22 |
| Series | Patrick Melrose | Eleanor Melrose | 2018-05-12 |
| Movie | The Making of Annihilation | 2018-05-29 | |
| Movie | White Boy Rick | Alex Snyder | 2018-09-14 |
| Movie | Amityville: The Awakening | Joan Walker | 2017-07-20 |
| Movie | Good Time | Corey Ellman | 2017-08-11 |
| Movie | LBJ | Lady Bird Johnson | 2017-11-03 |
| Series | Atypical | Elsa Gardner | 2017-08-11 |
| Movie | Journey to the Oscars | Herself | 2016-02-26 |
| Movie | Morgan | Dr. Kathy Grieff | 2016-09-01 |
| Movie | Anomalisa | Lisa Hesselman (voice) | 2015-12-30 |
| Movie | Alex of Venice | Maureen | 2015-04-17 |
| Movie | The Hateful Eight | Daisy Domergue | 2015-12-25 |
| Movie | Me | Kelly | 2014-05-21 |
| Movie | Open | Holly | 2014-01-01 |
| Movie | Jake Squared | Sheryl | 2014-08-15 |
| Movie | Welcome to Me | Deb Moseley | 2014-09-05 |
| Movie | The Moment | Lee | 2013-04-21 |
| Movie | The Spectacular Now | Sara Keely | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | Hateship Loveship | Chloe | 2013-09-07 |
| Movie | Kill Your Darlings | Naomi Ginsberg | 2013-09-19 |
| Series | Revenge | Kara Wallace Clarke | 2011-09-21 |
| Movie | Greenberg | Beth | 2010-03-26 |
| Movie | Synecdoche, New York | Maria | 2008-10-24 |
| Movie | Margot at the Wedding | Pauline | 2007-08-31 |
| Movie | The Jacket | Dr. Beth Lorenson | 2005-03-04 |
| Series | Weeds | Jill Price-Grey | 2005-08-07 |
| Movie | Rag Tale | Mary Josephine 'MJ' Morton | 2005-10-07 |
| Movie | The Machinist | Stevie | 2004-02-09 |
| Movie | Palindromes | 'Mark' Aviva | 2004-09-03 |
| Movie | Childstar | Suzanne | 2004-09-10 |
| Movie | In the Cut | Pauline | 2003-09-09 |
| Movie | Crossed Over | Karla Faye Tucker | 2002-03-03 |
| Movie | Hey Arnold! The Movie | Bridget | 2002-06-28 |
| Movie | Road to Perdition | Annie Sullivan | 2002-07-12 |
| Movie | The Quickie | Lisa | 2001-06-04 |
| Movie | The Anniversary Party | Sally Therrian | 2001-06-09 |
| Movie | The Man Who Wasn't There | Female Inmate | 2001-10-26 |
| Movie | Skipped Parts | Lydia Callahan | 2000-06-06 |
| Movie | The King Is Alive | Gina | 2000-05-11 |
| Movie | eXistenZ | Allegra Geller | 1999-04-14 |
| Series | Where Are They Now? | Unknown | 1999-06-07 |
| Series | Mission Hill | Unknown | 1999-09-24 |
| Series | Twitch City | Faith | 1998-01-19 |
| Series | Hercules | Tempest (voice) | 1998-08-31 |
| Movie | The Love Letter | Elizabeth Whitcomb | 1998-02-01 |
| Movie | Thanks of a Grateful Nation | Teri Small | 1998-05-31 |
| Series | King of the Hill | Amy (voice) | 1997-01-12 |
| Movie | A Thousand Acres | Caroline Cook | 1997-09-19 |
| Movie | Washington Square | Catherine Sloper | 1997-10-10 |
| Series | Spawn | Unknown | 1997-05-16 |
| Series | Tracey Takes On... | Paige Garland | 1996-01-24 |
| Movie | Kansas City | Blondie O'Hara | 1996-08-16 |
| Movie | Bastard Out of Carolina | Anney Boatwright | 1996-12-15 |
| Series | Superman: The Animated Series | Unknown | 1996-09-06 |
| Movie | Dolores Claiborne | Selena St. George | 1995-03-24 |
| Movie | Georgia | Sadie Flood | 1995-05-19 |
| Movie | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | 1995-06-05 | |
| Movie | Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker | 1994-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Hudsucker Proxy | Amy Archer | 1994-03-11 |
| Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-06-01 |
| Movie | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Dorothy Parker | 1994-09-07 |
| Series | Frasier | Estelle (voice) | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | Short Cuts | Lois Kaiser | 1993-09-05 |
| Movie | Single White Female | Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson | 1992-08-14 |
| Movie | The Prom | Lana | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | Backdraft | Jennifer Vaitkus | 1991-05-24 |
| Movie | Crooked Hearts | Marriet Hoffman | 1991-09-06 |
| Movie | Rush | Kristen Cates | 1991-12-22 |
| Movie | Miami Blues | Susie Waggoner | 1990-04-20 |
| Movie | Partners in Life | Blossom | 1990-08-31 |
| Movie | Buried Alive | Joanna Goodman | 1990-05-09 |
| Movie | The Big Picture | Lydia Johnson | 1989-09-15 |
| Movie | Last Exit to Brooklyn | Tralala | 1989-10-11 |
| Movie | Heart of Midnight | Carol | 1988-11-10 |
| Movie | Under Cover | Tanille Laroux | 1987-12-04 |
| Movie | Sister, Sister | Lucy Bonnard | 1987-09-13 |
| Movie | The Men's Club | Teensy | 1986-09-19 |
| Movie | The Hitcher | Nash | 1986-02-21 |
| Movie | Flesh + Blood | Agnes | 1985-08-30 |
| Movie | Grandview, U.S.A. | Candy Webster | 1984-08-03 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Ryan | Unknown | 1983-04-04 |
| Movie | Easy Money | Allison Capuletti | 1983-08-19 |
| Movie | Girls of the White Orchid | Carol Heath | 1983-11-28 |
| Movie | The First Time | Bonnie Dillon | 1982-11-08 |
| Movie | Wrong Is Right | Young Girl | 1982-04-16 |
| Movie | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | Stacy Hamilton | 1982-08-13 |
| Movie | Eyes of a Stranger | Tracy Harris | 1981-02-11 |
| Movie | The Best Little Girl in the World | Casey Powell | 1981-05-11 |
| Movie | I Think I'm Having A Baby | Laurie Mcintyre | 1981-03-03 |
| Movie | The Killing of Randy Webster | Amy Wheeler | 1981-03-11 |
| Movie | Angel City | Kristy Teeter | 1980-11-12 |
| Series | Trapper John, M.D. | Karen McCall | 1979-09-23 |
| Movie | The Young Runaways | Heather | 1978-05-28 |
| Series | Family | Jenny Blair | 1976-03-09 |
| Series | Baretta | Marcie (as Jennifer Leigh) | 1975-01-17 |
| Series | The Waltons | Kathy Seals | 1972-09-14 |
| Series | Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | Heather | 1954-10-27 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |