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Joan Cusack

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Age
49
Birthday
Oct. 11th, 1962
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Height
5' 9"

Joan Cusack's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Shameless TV Show
Shameless
What About Joan TV Show
What About Joan
Local Flavor with Joan Cusack TV Show
Local Flavor with Joan Cusack
 

Main Movie Roles

2010 - Toy Story 3
2009 - Confessions of a Shopaholic
2008 - Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
2008 - War, Inc.
2007 - Martian Child
2006 - Friends With Money
2005 - Chicken Little
2005 - Ice Princess
2004 - Raising Helen
2004 - The Last Shot
2003 - School of Rock
2003 - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2000 - High Fidelity
2000 - Where The Heart Is
1999 - Toy Story 2
1999 - Arlington Road
1999 - Runaway Bride
1997 - In & Out
1997 - Grosse Pointe Blank
1996 - Mr. Wrong
1995 - Two much
1995 - Nine Months
1994 - Corrina, Corrina
1993 - Addams Family Values
1992 - Toys
1989 - Say Anything...
1988 - Married to the Mob
1988 - Working Girl
1987 - Broadcast News
1984 - Sixteen Candles
1983 - Class
1980 - My Bodyguard

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • Shares her birthday (October 11) with 'Michelle Trachtenberg' (qv), her on-screen daughter in Disney's _Ice Princess (2005)_ (qv).
  • One of her conditions for starring in the show _"What About Joan" (2001)_ (qv) was that it had to be produced in Chicago so she would not have to leave her family.
  • Husband, Dick Burke, is a Chicago attorney.
  • Cusack was the first regular cast member of _"Saturday Night Live" (1975)_ (qv) (1985-86 season) to be nominated for an Academy Award. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her work in _Working Girl (1988)_ (qv).
  • Attended the Piven Theater workshop.
  • She and 'Julianne Moore (I)' (qv) played pregnant women in _Nine Months (1995)_ (qv). In 1997, their own sons were born.
  • In the mid-1980s, was a co-founder of the three woman improv comedy troupe, "An Impulsive Thing," with 'Bonnie Hunt' (qv) and 'Holly Wortell' (qv).
  • Was supposed to play "Bobbie Markowitz" in _The Stepford Wives (2004)_ (qv). When her father became ill, both she and her brother, 'John Cusack' (qv), had to drop out of the film. 'Bette Midler' (qv) then got the role.

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