Julianne Nicholson
ActingAbout Julianne Nicholson
Julianne Nicholson (born July 1, 1971) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films August: Osage County (2013) and Blonde (2022), as well as the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2006–2009), Masters of Sex (2013–2014), Eyewitness (2016), and Mare of Easttown (2021), the lattermost of which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award. Nicholson's other notable credits include Tully (2000), Ally McBeal (2001–2002), Kinsey (2004), Conviction (2006), Boardwalk Empire (2011–2013), Black Mass (2015), I, Tonya (2017), Togo (2019), and The Outsider (2020).
Julianne Nicholson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Julianne Nicholson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 43 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Julianne Nicholson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Julianne Nicholson'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 Togo, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Julianne Nicholson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Julianne Nicholson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Julianne Nicholson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Amateur | Director O'Brien | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Janet Planet | Janet | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Dream Scenario | Janet Matthews | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Blonde | Gladys | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | Mary Yankovic | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | With/In Volume 2 | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | With/In Volume 2 | (segment "Touching") | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Togo | Constance Seppala | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Initials S.G. | Jane | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Monos | Doctora | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Weightless | Janeece | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Who We Are Now | Beth | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | I, Tonya | Diane Rawlinson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Novitiate | Nora Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | From Nowhere | Jackie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Sophie and the Rising Sun | Sophie Willis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Black Mass | Marianne Connolly | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | 10,000 Saints | Harriet | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | August: Osage County | Ivy Weston | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Keep the Lights On | Claire | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Shadows & Lies | Ann | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | Sara | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Staten Island | Mary Halverson | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Flannel Pajamas | Nicole | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Two Weeks | Emily Bergman | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Puccini for Beginners | Samantha | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Water Is Wide | Barbara | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Her Name Is Carla | Carla | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kinsey | Alice Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Little Black Book | Joyce | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Seeing Other People | Alice | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Tully | Ella Smalley | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | I'm with Lucy | Jo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Speakeasy | Rebecca | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Dead Dog | Charity | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Godass | Nancy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Passion of Mind | Kim | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Love Letter | Jennifer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Harvest | Lou Yates | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Curtain Call | Sandra Hewson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | One True Thing | College Student | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Long Time Since | Vivian James / Phoebe | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | The Riders | Jennifer | Flop | Similar → |
Julianne Nicholson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Julianne Nicholson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Julianne Nicholson is "Togo" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Julianne Nicholson acted in?
Julianne Nicholson has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Julianne Nicholson?
Other notable films include "I, Tonya", "With/In Volume 2", and "The Water Is Wide".