Mimi Kennedy
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Mary Claire "Mimi" Kennedy (born September 25, 1948) is an American actress, author, and activist. Best known for her roles in television sitcoms, Kennedy co-starred in numerous short-lived sitcoms before her role as Ruth Sloan on Homefront (1991–93). She received wider recognition with her roles in the Chuck Lorre created sitcoms; Dharma & Greg (1997–2002), and Mom (2013–2021). For her performance in the latter, Kennedy received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series. Kennedy has also appeared in various films, including; Pump Up the Volume (1990), Erin Brockovich (2000), In the Loop (2009), Due Date (2010), Midnight in Paris (2011), and The Five-Year Engagement (2012). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mimi Kennedy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Mimi Kennedy's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mimi Kennedy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Davy Crockett, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mimi Kennedy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mimi Kennedy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mimi Kennedy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Going Places | Sue | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Scrambled | Zandra | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Death Pays Flora a Visit | Flora | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Saving Paradise | Barbara Peterson | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Eat Wheaties! | Edna Straw | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Squatters | Judge Janovich | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Gus | Dr. Grayson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Five-Year Engagement | Carol Solomon | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | American Judy | Judy One | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Life of Lemon | Louise Phillips | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Midnight in Paris | Helen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Due Date | Sarah's Mom | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Three Gifts | Rita Green | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | In the Loop | Karen Clarke | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | A Single Woman | Storyteller | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Man in the Chair | Judy Kincaid | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Erin Brockovich | Laura Ambrosino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Buddy | Mrs. Bowman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Reasons of the Heart | Celia Burton | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Once You Meet a Stranger | Connie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Fast Forward | Elaine Marshall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Flashfire | Kate Cantrell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Death Becomes Her | Second Woman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Sins of the Mother | Karen Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | A Promise to Keep | Annie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Pump Up the Volume | Marla Hunter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Immediate Family | Eli's Mom | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Chances Are | Sally | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Bride of Boogedy | Eloise Davis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Baby Girl Scott | Jane | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Davy Crockett | Ben's Mom | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Mouse and the Motorcycle | Mrs. Gridley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Mr. Boogedy | Eloise Davis | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Thin Ice | Arlene | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Getting Married | Jenny | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Last Hand | Rudy Fudent | Flop | Similar → |
Mimi Kennedy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mimi Kennedy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mimi Kennedy is "Davy Crockett" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Mimi Kennedy acted in?
Mimi Kennedy has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mimi Kennedy?
Other notable films include "Midnight in Paris", "A Promise to Keep", and "Erin Brockovich".