Biography: Joan Cusack was born 10/11/1962 in New York, New York.
She was born to a family of actors. Her first film appearance was in "My
Bodyguard" and some of her more popular films include "Toys" and more recently "Grosse Pointe Blank", "In & Out", "Runaway Bride", "Toy Story 2"(voice), "High Fidelity", and "Where the Heart Is".
Filmography:
"What About Joan" (2001)
Where the Heart Is (2000)
High Fidelity (2000)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
Runaway Bride (1999)
Cradle Will Rock (1999)
Arlington Road (1999)
In & Out (1997)
Smile Like Yours, A (1997)
Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Two Much (1996)
Mr. Wrong (1996)
Nine Months (1995)
Corrina, Corrina (1994)
Mother, The (1994)
Addams Family Values (1993)
Toys (1992)
Hero (1992)
Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez, The (1991)
My Blue Heaven (1990)
Men Don't Leave (1990)
Say Anything... (1989)
Stars and Bars (1988)
Working Girl (1988)
Married to the Mob (1988)
Broadcast News (1987)
Allnighter, The (1987)
"Saturday Night Live" (1985-86)
Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Class (1983)
Making of 'Class', The (1983)
Cutting Loose (1980)
My Bodyguard (1980)
Information courtesy of The Internet Movie Database. Used with permission.
Nominations and Awards
Academy Awards, USA
1998
• Nominated, Oscar
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for In & Out (1997)
1989
• Nominated, Oscar
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Working Girl (1988)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2000
• Nominated, Saturn Award
Best Supporting Actress for Arlington Road (1999)
American Comedy Awards, USA
2000
• Won, American Comedy Award
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for Runaway Bride (1999)
1998
• Won, American Comedy Award
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for In & Out (1997)
1989
• Won, American Comedy Award
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for Working Girl (1988)
Annie Awards
2000
• Won, Annie
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production for Toy Story 2 (1999)
• As the voice of Jessie.
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
2000
• Won, Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Supporting Actress - Comedy/Romance for Runaway Bride (1999)
1998
• Nominated, Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Actress - Comedy for In & Out (1997)
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1997
• Runner(s) up, BSFC Award
Best Supporting Actress for In & Out (1997)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
1998
• Won, BFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress for In & Out (1997)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2000
• Won, Commitment to Chicago Award
Award Shared With: Dick Cusack, Nancy Cusack, Ann Cusack, Bill Cusack, John Cusack, Susan Cusack
Golden Globes, USA
1998
• Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for In & Out (1997)
Golden Satellite Awards
1998
• Won, Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for In & Out (1997)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1997
• Won, NYFCC Award
Best Supporting Actress for In & Out (1997)
Online Film Critics Society Awards
1998
• Nominated, OFCS Award
Best Supporting Actress for Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Society of Texas Film Critics Awards
1997
• Won, STFC Award
Best Supporting Actress for In & Out (1997)
Biography: Joan Cusack was born 10/11/1962 in New York, New York.
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