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.
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 starring roles include those in Toys (1992), Addams Family Values (1993), Nine Months (1995), Cradle Will Rock (1999), Where the Heart Is (2000), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), School of Rock (2003), and Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008). She has also provided the voice of Jessie in the Toy Story franchise (1999–present), for which she won an Annie Award, and Abby Mallard in Chicken Little (2005).
Cusack was a cast member on the comedy sketch show Saturday Night Live from 1985 to 1986. She starred on the Showtime hit drama comedy series Shameless (2011–2015) as Sheila Jackson, a role for which she received five consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning for the first time in 2015. She is the sister of actress Ann Cusack and actor John Cusack.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Cusack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0000349
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272946
Facebook: No data
Instagram: No data
X: No data
Filmography (Movies)
Toy Story 5
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:17/06/2026
Klaus
Character:Mrs. Krum (voice)
Release Date:08/11/2019
Let It Snow
Character:Tin Foil Woman
Release Date:08/11/2019
Toy Story 4
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:19/06/2019
Instant Family
Character:Mrs. Howard
Release Date:13/11/2018
The Christmas Train
Character:Agnes
Release Date:25/11/2017
Unicorn Store
Character:Gladys
Release Date:11/09/2017
Snatched
Character:Barb
Release Date:03/05/2017
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:05/08/2016
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Character:Tilly
Release Date:03/06/2016
Freaks of Nature
Character:Peg Parker
Release Date:30/10/2015
The End of the Tour
Character:Patty
Release Date:31/07/2015
Welcome to Me
Character:Dawn Hurley
Release Date:01/05/2015
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:02/12/2014
Toy Story of Terror!
Character:Jessie (Voice)
Release Date:16/10/2013
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Character:Dr. Burton
Release Date:20/09/2012
Partysaurus Rex
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:14/09/2012
Small Fry
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:23/11/2011
Arthur Christmas
Character:Lead Elf (voice)
Release Date:10/11/2011
Hawaiian Vacation
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:16/06/2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Character:Verushka the Witch (voice)
Release Date:29/04/2011
Mars Needs Moms
Character:Mom (voice)
Release Date:09/03/2011
Toy Story 3
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:16/06/2010
Acceptance
Character:Nina
Release Date:22/08/2009
My Sister's Keeper
Character:Judge De Salvo
Release Date:26/06/2009
The Face is Familiar
Character:
Release Date:08/06/2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Character:Jane Bloomwood
Release Date:05/02/2009
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
Character:Miss Lucinda Bond
Release Date:02/07/2008
War, Inc.
Character:Marsha Dillon
Release Date:28/04/2008
Martian Child
Character:Liz
Release Date:02/11/2007
The Pixar Story
Character:Jessie (voice) (archive footage)
Release Date:28/08/2007
Friends with Money
Character:Franny
Release Date:07/04/2006
Chicken Little
Character:Abby Mallard (voice)
Release Date:04/11/2005
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
Character:Self
Release Date:15/04/2005
Ice Princess
Character:Joan Carlyle
Release Date:17/03/2005
The Last Shot
Character:Fanny Nash (uncredited)
Release Date:24/09/2004
Raising Helen
Character:Jenny Portman
Release Date:27/05/2004
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Character:Mother
Release Date:14/11/2003
School of Rock
Character:Rosalie Mullins
Release Date:03/10/2003
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Character:Rachel Bitterman
Release Date:29/11/2002
Where the Heart Is
Character:Ruth Meyers
Release Date:27/04/2000
High Fidelity
Character:Liz
Release Date:17/03/2000
Cradle Will Rock
Character:Hazel Huffman
Release Date:10/12/1999
Toy Story 2
Character:Jessie (voice)
Release Date:30/10/1999
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'
Character:
Release Date:26/10/1999
Runaway Bride
Character:Peggy Flemming
Release Date:30/07/1999
Arlington Road
Character:Cheryl Lang
Release Date:19/03/1999
In & Out
Character:Emily Montgomery
Release Date:10/09/1997
A Smile Like Yours
Character:Nancy Tellen
Release Date:27/08/1997
Grosse Pointe Blank
Character:Marcella
Release Date:11/04/1997
Mr. Wrong
Character:Inga Gunther
Release Date:16/02/1996
Two Much
Character:Gloria
Release Date:01/12/1995
Nine Months
Character:Gail Dwyer
Release Date:12/07/1995
The Mother
Character:Annie
Release Date:19/11/1994
Corrina, Corrina
Character:Jonesy
Release Date:12/08/1994
Addams Family Values
Character:Debbie Jellinsky
Release Date:19/11/1993
Toys
Character:Alsatia Zevo
Release Date:18/12/1992
Hero
Character:Evelyn Laplante
Release Date:02/10/1992
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
Character:Cathy
Release Date:04/12/1991
My Blue Heaven
Character:Hannah Stubbs
Release Date:17/08/1990
Men Don't Leave
Character:Jody
Release Date:02/02/1990
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Character:Self
Release Date:24/09/1989
Say Anything...
Character:Constance Dobler
Release Date:14/04/1989
Working Girl
Character:Cyn
Release Date:20/12/1988
Married to the Mob
Character:Rose
Release Date:19/08/1988
Stars & Bars
Character:Irene Stein
Release Date:18/03/1988
Broadcast News
Character:Blair Litton
Release Date:16/12/1987
The Allnighter
Character:Gina
Release Date:01/05/1987
Grandview, U.S.A.
Character:Mary Maine
Release Date:03/08/1984
Sixteen Candles
Character:Geek Girl #1
Release Date:04/05/1984
Class
Character:Julia
Release Date:22/07/1983
Cutting Loose
Character:
Release Date:12/12/1980
My Bodyguard
Character:Shelley
Release Date:11/07/1980
Television Appearances
Homecoming
Character:Francine Bunda
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Character:Justice Strauss
The Stinky & Dirty Show
Character:Red (voice)
Shameless
Character:Sheila Jackson
Phineas and Ferb
Character:Glenda
The Office
Character:Erin's Biological Mother
American Dad!
Character:Widow Support Group Leader (voice)
Peep and the Big Wide World
Character:Narrator (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
Max and Ruby
Character:
What About Joan?
Character:Joan Gallagher
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character:Pam Burton
The View
Character:Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:
Performance
Character:Annie
Saturday Night Live
Character:Self - Various Characters
Great Performances
Character:Anne
The Oscars
Character:Self
Images
