Veronica Cartwright

Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $524,598,831 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #7,469)
Best-known acting roles: Megan's Mother (Scary Movie 2), Mrs. McNerney ("Pussy") (Just Married), Minister on Television (In the Bedroom), Connie Cipriani (Money Talks), Felicia Alden (The Witches of Eastwick)
Most productive collaborators: Nicole Kidman, Oliver Hirschbiegel, David Kajganich, Daniel Craig, Tom Skerritt
Born: April 20, 1949 (76 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting11$299,717,068$224,881,763$524,598,831
Leading2$0$0$0
Inverviewee1$31,378$7,617$38,995
Lead Ensemble Member1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)9$160,131,235$51,645,040$211,776,275

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,454 $459,879,681
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,100 $276,534,420
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,881 $736,414,101

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 16, 2025The Ruse
Jan 22, 2021Breaking Fast Judy
Oct 4, 2019Memory: The Origins of… Herself $31,378$7,617$38,995
Sep 24, 2019The Field Edith
Mar 10, 2017The Dark Below
Oct 16, 2014The Town That Dreaded … Lillian
Sep 2, 2011InSight Patricia Monahan $17,107$17,107
Aug 17, 2007The Invasion Wendy Lenk $15,074,191$25,072,851$40,147,042
Nov 12, 2004Kinsey Sara Kinsey $10,214,647$7,228,882$17,443,529
Jan 10, 2003Just Married Mrs. McNerney ("P… $56,127,162$45,437,773$101,564,935
Nov 23, 2001In the Bedroom Minister on Telev… $35,930,604$6,207,267$42,137,871
Jul 4, 2001Scary Movie 2 Megan's Mother $71,277,420$69,911,681$141,189,101
Oct 24, 2000Mirror Mirror 2: Raven… Sister Aja
Aug 22, 1997Money Talks Connie Cipriani $41,076,865$41,076,865
Mar 17, 1995Candyman: Farewell to … Octavia Tarrant $13,916,665$13,916,665
Jul 17, 1992Man Trouble Helen Dextra $3,882,058$3,882,058
Jun 12, 1987The Witches of Eastwick Felicia Alden $63,749,955$166$63,750,121
Jul 30, 1986Flight of the Navigator Helen Freeman $18,564,613$18,564,613
Oct 25, 1985My Man Adam Elaine Swit $92,920$92,920
Oct 21, 1983The Right Stuff Betty Grissom $21,500,000$213$21,500,213
Sep 2, 1983Nightmares Claire Houston $6,670,680$6,670,680
May 25, 1979Alien Lambert $65,403,354$122,631,433$188,034,787
Dec 22, 1978Invasion of the Body S… Nancy Bellicec $24,946,533$24,946,533
Mar 28, 1963The Birds Cathy Brenner $11,403,529$36,537$11,440,066
 
Averages $25,548,871$27,653,442$40,911,895
Totals 24 $459,879,681$276,534,420$736,414,101


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 16, 2025The Ruse
Sep 24, 2019The Field
Oct 24, 2000Mirror Mirror 2: Raven…
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 3 n/an/a


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 22, 2021Breaking Fast
Oct 16, 2014The Town That Dreaded …
Sep 2, 2011InSight $9,57123$17,107$17,107100.0%
Aug 17, 2007The Invasion $5,951,4092,776$15,074,191$40,147,04237.5%
Nov 12, 2004Kinsey $169,038588$10,214,647$17,443,52958.6%
Jul 4, 2001Scary Movie 2 $20,503,3563,220$71,277,420$141,189,10150.5%
Aug 22, 1997Money Talks $10,654,3692,033$41,076,865$41,076,865100.0%
Jun 12, 1987The Witches of Eastwick $9,454,2381,337$63,749,955$63,750,121100.0%
Oct 21, 1983The Right Stuff $1,601,167627$21,500,000$21,500,213100.0%
May 25, 1979Alien $3,522,5811,750$65,403,354$188,034,78734.8%
Mar 28, 1963The Birds $11,403,529$11,440,06699.7%
 
Averages $6,483,2161,544$33,301,896$58,288,75975.7%
Totals 11 $299,717,068$524,598,831

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,212 $299,717,068
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,918 $459,879,681
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,730 $162,073,945
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,226 $122,600,310
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,454 $459,879,681
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 10,401-10,500) 10,423 $224,881,763
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,916 $276,534,420
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,560 $122,668,349
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,478 $77,148,180
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,100 $276,534,420
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,469 $524,598,831
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,077 $736,414,101
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,132 $284,742,294
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) 17,701 $199,748,490
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,881 $736,414,101

All Technical Credits