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Joan Cusack
Known for: ActingJoanna "Joan" Mary Cusack 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.
Filmography 62
Toy Story 5
+3
as Jessie (voice) 
Toy Story 2
+5
as Jessie (voice) 
Toy Story 3
+5
as Jessie (voice) 
Toy Story 4
+5
as Jessie (voice) 
Artturi Joulu - Joulupukin poika
+5
as Lead Elf (voice) 
Elämäni seinäruusuna
+5
as Dr. Burton 
Jääprinsessa
as Joan Carlyle 
Pikku Kananen
+4
as Abby Mallard (voice) 
Peep and the Big Wide World
as Narrator (voice) 
Addams Family II
+6
as Debbie Jellinsky 
Hawaiian Vacation
as Jessie (voice) 
Klaus
as Mrs. Krum (voice) 
The School of Rock
+5
as Rosalie Mullins 
Tapaus Punahilkka 2
as Verushka the Witch (voice) 
Broadcast News - suora lähetys
as Blair Litton 
Morsian karkuteillä
+5
as Peggy Flemming 
Kohti Marsia
+2
as Mom (voice) 
Toys
as Alsatia Zevo 
Snatched
+6
as Barb 
Toy Story: Jonka aika unohti
as Jessie (voice) 
Loistokaveri
as Constance Dobler 
Gangsterin heila
+1
as Rose 
Satunnaisia sankareita
as Evelyn Laplante 
Sisareni puolesta
as Judge De Salvo 
Working Girl
+5
as Cyn 
Himoshoppaajan salaiset unelmat
+6
as Jane Bloomwood 
Looney Tunes: Taas kehissä
+5
as Mother 
Let It Snow
as Tin Foil Woman 
Rakkaat rikkaat ystävät
+1
as Franny 
Synttärit
+2
as Geek Girl #1 
Kavahda naapuriasi
as Cheryl Lang 
Sydämeesi kodin teen
as Ruth Meyers 
Yhdeksän kuukautta
as Gail Dwyer 
War, Inc.
as Marsha Dillon 
Grosse Pointe Blank
+2
as Marcella 
Kasvukipuja
as Jenny Portman 
Small Fry
as Jessie (voice) 
Kermitin joulu
as Rachel Bitterman 
Partysaurus Rex
as Jessie (voice) 
What About Joan?
as Joan Gallagher 
In & Out
as Emily Montgomery 
Freaks of Nature
+5
as Peg Parker 
Corrina, Corrina
as Jonesy 
The End of the Tour
+5
as Patty 
The Christmas Train
as Agnes 
Cradle Will Rock
as Hazel Huffman 
Unicorn Store
as Gladys 
My Bodyguard
as Shelley 
Gangsterilähiö
as Hannah Stubbs 
Grandview USA – Pieni kaupunki, suuret unelmat
as Mary Maine 
Kit Kittredge - Neiti Neuvokas
+2
as Miss Lucinda Bond 
Martian Child
as Liz 
Tuplatreffit
as Gloria 
Uusi elämä edessä
as Jody 
A Smile Like Yours
as Nancy Tellen 
Welcome to Me
+4
as Dawn Hurley 
Stars & Bars
as Irene Stein 
Mr. Wrong
as Inga Gunther 
Acceptance
as Nina