Jenny McCrindle - Actor Profile

Jenny McCrindle

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
10Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 19, 1968
Birth Place: Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

About Jenny McCrindle

Scottish actress famous for roles in Looking After Jo Jo, Your Cheatin' Heart, Dream Baby and The Acid House. Lost her 15 year battle with MS in 2014 aged just 46.

Known For: Acting

Jenny McCrindle Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jenny McCrindle reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jenny McCrindle's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 60% of Jenny McCrindle'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 Down Where the Buffalo Go, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jenny McCrindle Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jenny McCrindle's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Down Where the Buffalo Go (1988) movie poster
★10.0

Down Where the Buffalo Go: Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstic

Down Where the Buffalo Go

1988•Drama
★10.0
The Life of Stuff (1997) movie poster
★10.0

The Life of Stuff: Brutal drama, with the occasional comic twist, about a wannabe gangster who buys a Glasgow warehouse which he plans to t

The Life of Stuff

1997•Comedy
★8.0
Your Cheatin' Heart (1990) movie poster
★8.0

Your Cheatin' Heart: In this fondly remembered mini series John Byrne, creator of Tutti Frutti, explores the country music scene in an unsent

Your Cheatin' Heart

1990•Music
★7.2
Heavenly Pursuits (1986) movie poster
★7.2

Heavenly Pursuits: Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to di

Heavenly Pursuits

1986•Comedy
★7.0
Ruffian Hearts (1995) movie poster
★7.0

Ruffian Hearts: An off-beat romantic comedy about the complex relationships between the inhabitants of a Glasgow tenement block. The fin

Ruffian Hearts

1995•TV Movie

Full Filmography

Every movie Jenny McCrindle has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2000 Somersault Cath Flop Similar →
2000 Rice Paper Stars Kelly Marie Flop Similar →
1998 The Acid House Evelyn Average Similar →
1997 The Life of Stuff Evelyn Super Hit Similar →
1995 Ruffian Hearts Caitlin Hit Similar →
1990 Your Cheatin' Heart - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Dream Baby Annie Kirk Hit Similar →
1989 Clowns Mary Flop Similar →
1988 Down Where the Buffalo Go Aileen Super Hit Similar →
1986 Heavenly Pursuits Carole Adams Hit Similar →

Jenny McCrindle - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jenny McCrindle?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jenny McCrindle is "Down Where the Buffalo Go" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jenny McCrindle acted in?

Jenny McCrindle has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jenny McCrindle?

Other notable films include "The Life of Stuff", "Your Cheatin' Heart", and "Heavenly Pursuits".

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