Brenda Strong
ActingAbout Brenda Strong
Brenda Lee Strong is an American actress. She began her career in television, including guest starring appearances in Twin Peaks, Party of Five, Seinfeld, Scandal, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Blossom and Sports Night. She also starred as Mary Alice Young on Desperate Housewives.
Brenda Strong Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Brenda Strong reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 39 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Brenda Strong's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Brenda Strong's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Starship Troopers, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Brenda Strong Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Brenda Strong's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Brenda Strong has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sweeter Than Chocolate | Helen Sweet | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Deported | Mrs. Becker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Reign of the Supermen | Lillian Luthor (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Love by Chance | Helen Michaels | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Ice Sculpture Christmas | Chef Gloria | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Leisure Class | Charlotte | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Teacher of the Year | Ellen Behr | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | You | Paula | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Ocean of Pearls | Mary Stewart | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | A Plumm Summer | Viv | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided | Mary Ann Steed | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Family in Hiding | Carol Peterson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Kid & I | Bonnie Roman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Work and the Glory II: American Zion | Mary Ann Steed | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Work and the Glory | Mary Ann Steed | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Missing Brendan | Joyce Calden | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation | Sgt. Dede Rake | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Going to the Mat | Patty Newfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Exposed | Susan Andrews | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Red Dragon | Dinner Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Teddy Bears' Picnic | Jackie Sloane Chevron | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Terror Tract | Dr. Helen Corey | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 | Beatrice Kaufman | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Deep End of the Ocean | Ellen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Undercurrent | Renee Rivera | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Black Dog | Melanie | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Get a Job | Emily LaCrosse / Psychiatrist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | Captain Deladier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Craft | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Island City | Dr. Sammy Helding | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | My Life | Laura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Malice | Claudia | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Stepfather 3 | Lauren Sutliffe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | People Like Us | Brenda Primrose | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Skin Deep | Real Estate Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Gambler: The Legend Continues | Desiree | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Spaceballs | Nurse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Weekend Warriors | Danielle | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Song of the Bigfoot | - | Flop | Similar → |
Brenda Strong - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Brenda Strong?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brenda Strong is "Starship Troopers" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Brenda Strong acted in?
Brenda Strong has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Brenda Strong?
Other notable films include "Reign of the Supermen", "Red Dragon", and "You".