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Viola Davis

Highest Rated:
93% Out of Sight (1998)
Lowest Rated:
11% The Architect (2006)
Birthday:
Aug 11, 1965
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
A graduate of the Juilliard School, Viola Davis built an exceptional background in theater productions and has continued to perform on-stage throughout her television and film career. Making her feature-film debut in 1996 as a nurse in The Substance of Fire, she followed that up with several TV…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 11% - 93%
Number of Movies: 33
Box Office Since 2001: $999.6M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2012 Won't Back Down
  • Actor
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2012 45% Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
  • Abby Black
$26.7M
2011 76% The Help
  • Aibileen
$169.6M
2010 77% Trust
  • Gail Friedman
$0.1M
2010 53% Knight & Day
  • Director George
$76.4M
2010 58% It's Kind of a Funny Story
  • Dr. Minerva
$6.4M
2010 36% Eat Pray Love
  • Deila Shiraz
$80.6M
2009 25% Law Abiding Citizen
  • Mayor April Henry
$73.3M
2009 84% State of Play
  • Dr. Judith Franklin
$37.0M
2008 78% Doubt
  • Mrs. Miller
$33.4M
2008 The Andromeda Strain
  • Actor
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2008 30% Nights in Rodanthe
  • Jean
$41.8M
2007 Jesse Stone: Sea Change
  • Actor
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2007 68% Disturbia
  • Detective Parker
$80.1M
2006 Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
  • Actor
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2006 Jesse Stone: Night Passage
  • Molly Crane
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2006 Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
  • Actor
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2006 69% World Trade Center
  • Actor
$70.2M
2006 11% The Architect
  • Tonya Neely
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2005 17% Get Rich or Die Tryin'
  • Grandma
$30.9M
2005 72% Syriana
  • Marilyn Richards
$50.8M
2005 Stone Cold
  • Molly Crane
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2002 79% Antwone Fisher
  • Eva
$20.8M
2002 89% Far From Heaven
  • Sybil
$15.8M
2002 65% Solaris
  • Dr. Helen Gordon
$14.8M
2001 Amy & Isabelle
  • Actor
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2001 50% Kate & Leopold
  • Policewoman
$47.1M
2001 The Shrink is In
  • Robin
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2000 92% Traffic
  • Actor
$123.8M
1998 93% Out of Sight
  • Actor
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1998 Grace and Glorie
  • Rosemary Albrights
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1998 The Pentagon Wars
  • Actor
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1996 60% The Substance of Fire
  • Actor
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Quotes from Viola Davis's Characters

    1. Gail Friedman: People get hurt. There's only so much we can do to protect ourselves, our children. The only thing we can do is be there for each other when we do fall down to pick each other up.
    From Trust. Submitted by Nusfish K (4 days ago)
    1. Aibileen: No one had ever asked me, what it felt like to be me. Once I told the truth about that, I felt free.
    From The Help. Submitted by Raj G (19 days ago)
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