
Joanna Going
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joanna C. Going (born 22 July 1963) is an American actress. Born in Washington, D.C., she was the oldest of six children of Lorraine M. (née Calise), a police dispatcher, and John Burke Going, a state assemblyman and lawyer. Raised in Newport, Rhode Island she graduated from Rogers High School in 1981, then attended Emerson College for two years before studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Going's childhood home in Newport was the Isaac Bell House, a 1883 McKim, Mead and White Shingle Style building on Bellevue Avenue. It is now a designated National Historic Landmark, owned by the Preservation Society of Newport County and is open as a museum. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joanna Going, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Joanna Going Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joanna Going reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 23 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joanna Going's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Joanna Going'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 Women and Wallace, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joanna Going Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joanna Going's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joanna Going has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Drowning | Catherine | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Nostalgia | Marge | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Love & Mercy | Audree Wilson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Tree of Life | Jack's Wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Chasing a Dream | Diane Stiles | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | My Silent Partner | Phyllis Webber | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Runaway Jury | Celeste Wood | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Home Alone 4 | Natalie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Lola | Sandra | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Cupid & Cate | Cynthia | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Heaven | Jennifer Marling | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | NetForce | Toni Fiorelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Eden | Helen Kunen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Phantoms | Jennifer Pailey, M.D. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Still Breathing | Rosalyn Willoughby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Commandments | Karen Warner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Keys to Tulsa | Cherry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Inventing the Abbotts | Alice Abbott | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Little City | Kate | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Nixon | Young Student | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | Young Em | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Wyatt Earp | Josie Marcus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Women and Wallace | Nina | Super Hit | Similar → |
Joanna Going - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joanna Going?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joanna Going is "Women and Wallace" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Joanna Going acted in?
Joanna Going has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joanna Going?
Other notable films include "Love & Mercy", "Runaway Jury", and "Nixon".




