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Joan Cusack

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Second son, Miles Burke, born. [July 2000] See more »

Born:

Joan Mary Cusack
October 11, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA
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Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 9 nominations See more »

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Joan Cusack at event of Toy Story 3 Still of Robin Williams and Joan Cusack in Toys Joan Cusack at event of In & Out Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack and Nicole Holofcener Joan Cusack and Catherine Keener at event of Friends with Money
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In & Out -- High school teacher Howard Brackett is outed by former student during the Oscars and does his frantic best to assert his manliness. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle: : -- A 10-year-old tomboy refuses to take a bath until she has collected enough topsoil for a radish garden. With Ed Begley Jr. and Joan Cusack. Toy Story 3 -- "Security Camera" clip from Toy Story 3
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Hide HideActress (58 credits)
Hitman 2 2012 Hitman 2 (pre-production)
Dr. Hannelore von Komprad (rumored)
 
Mars Needs Moms! 2011 Mars Needs Moms! (post-production)
Milo's Mom
 
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil 2010 Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (completed)
Verushka the Witch (voice)
 
"Shameless" 2011 Shameless (TV series)
Sheila (1 episode)
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Sheila
 
Toy Story 3: The Video Game 2010 Toy Story 3: The Video Game (video game)
Jessie (voice)
 
Toy Story 3 2010 Toy Story 3
Jessie (voice)
 
Acceptance 2009 Acceptance (TV movie)
Nina
 
My Sister's Keeper 2009 My Sister's Keeper
Judge De Salvo
 
Confessions of a Shopaholic 2009 Confessions of a Shopaholic
Jane Bloomwood
 
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl 2008 Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
Miss Lucinda Bond
 
War, Inc. 2008 War, Inc.
Marsha Dillon
 
Martian Child 2007 Martian Child
Liz
 
Chicken Little: Ace in Action 2006 Chicken Little: Ace in Action (video game)
Abby (voice)
 
Friends with Money 2006 Friends with Money
Franny
 
Chicken Little 2005 Chicken Little
Abby Mallard (voice)
 
Ice Princess 2005 Ice Princess
Joan Carlyle
 
The Last Shot 2004 The Last Shot
Fanny Nash (uncredited)
 
Raising Helen 2004 Raising Helen
Jenny Portman
 
"Peep and the Big Wide World" Peep and the Big Wide World (TV series)
Narrator
 
Looney Tunes: Back in Action 2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Mother
 
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Chicken Little 2005 Chicken Little
(performer: "Wannabe")
 
Toys 1992 Toys
(performer: "THE MIRROR SONG")
 
Show ShowWriter (1 credit)
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez 1991 The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
(writer)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 credits)
Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar 2009 Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
Inside Pepe's Studio: Hosted by Pepe the King Prawn 2003 Inside Pepe's Studio: Hosted by Pepe the King Prawn (video short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (25 credits)
"Made in Hollywood" 2010 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode #5.29 (2010) … Herself
 
"Food Network Challenge" 2010 Food Network Challenge (TV series)
Herself - Judge (1 episode)
– Toy Story 3 Cakes (2010) … Herself - Judge
 
"The Bonnie Hunt Show" 2010 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode dated 11 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" 2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode #1.147 (2009) … Herself
 
"Local Flavor with Joan Cusack" 2006 Local Flavor with Joan Cusack (TV series)
Herself - Host (3 episodes)
– Spain (2006) … Herself - Host
– Portugal (2006) … Herself - Host
– France (2006) … Herself - Host
 
"Rachael Ray" 2006 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Skinny Girl Fashions for Curvy Girls (2006) … Herself
 
"The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" 2006 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode #2.113 (2006) … Herself
 
Hatching 'Chicken Little' 2006 Hatching 'Chicken Little' (video documentary short)
 
The 78th Annual Academy Awards 2006 The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Co-presenter: Best Animated Short (voice) (as Abby Mallard)
 
The Making of 'Friends with Money' 2006 The Making of 'Friends with Money' (video documentary)
 
"The View" 2005 The View (TV series)
Herself (2 episodes)
– Episode dated 2 November 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 9 March 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
On the Set: Raising Helen 2004 On the Set: Raising Helen (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
"HBO First Look" 2003 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Herself (1 episode)
– Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) … Herself
 
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode #2.48 (2003) … Herself
 
Inside Pepe's Studio: Hosted by Pepe the King Prawn 2003 Inside Pepe's Studio: Hosted by Pepe the King Prawn (video short)
Herself (also archive footage) (uncredited) / Rachel Bitterman (also archive footage) (uncredited)
 
"The Rosie O'Donnell Show" 1998-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself (3 episodes)
– Episode dated 3 May 2001 (2001) … Herself
– Episode dated 17 March 2000 (2000) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 January 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" 1992-2001 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself (2 episodes)
– Episode dated 2 April 2001 (2001) … Herself
– Episode dated 14 December 1992 (1992) … Herself
 
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road' 1999 Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
The 70th Annual Academy Awards 1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" 1997 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode dated 27 September 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
"Corazón de..." Corazón de... (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode dated 23 January 2006 … Herself
 
"Late Show with David Letterman" 1993 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself (1 episode)
– Episode dated 19 November 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary 1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (TV special)
Herself
 
The 61st Annual Academy Awards 1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
 
The Making of 'Class' 1983 The Making of 'Class' (TV documentary)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 credits)
Nit vint-i-cinc 2008 Nit vint-i-cinc (TV movie)
Blair Litton (uncredited)
 
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found 2005 Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (TV documentary)
Various
 
"Retrosexual: The 80's" 2004 Retrosexual: The 80's (TV mini-series documentary)
 
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tom Hanks 2004 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tom Hanks (TV movie)
Herself/Various
 
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years 2000 Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (TV documentary)
Cyn/Blair Litton
 
Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial 1991 Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (TV special)
Yuppie (uncredited)
 
The 60th Annual Academy Awards 1988 The 60th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Blair Litton (uncredited)
 

Fun Facts

Personal Quote:

I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick. See more »

Trivia:

Second son, Miles Burke, born. [July 2000] See more »

Star Sign:

Libra

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Up 43% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro

Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial: DirecTV (2004). See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

Alternate Names:

Joan Cusak | Abby Mallard

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)

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