
Mara Wilson
ActingAbout Mara Wilson
Mara Elizabeth Wilson (born July 24, 1987) is an American former child actress best known for her roles as a child star, particularly in Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Miracle on 34th Street (1994), and Matilda (1996). She was born in Los Angeles, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mara Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Mara Wilson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mara Wilson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mara Wilson's work falls within the Family genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Mara Wilson'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 A Time to Heal, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mara Wilson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mara Wilson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mara Wilson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Candlenights 2020 Special | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Our Popcorn Movie Dystopia - Some More News: The Movie | Mara Wilson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Showbiz Kids | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Another Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire | Self (Archive) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Billie Bob Joe | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda' | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Thomas and the Magic Railroad | Lily Stone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Balloon Farm | Willow Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | A Simple Wish | Anabel Greening | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Matilda | Matilda Wormwood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | A Night to Die For | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Miracle on 34th Street | Susan Walker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | A Time to Heal | Barbara Barton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Mrs. Doubtfire | Natalie Hillard | Hit | Similar → |
Mara Wilson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mara Wilson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mara Wilson is "A Time to Heal" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Mara Wilson acted in?
Mara Wilson has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mara Wilson?
Other notable films include "Our Popcorn Movie Dystopia - Some More News: The Movie", "Mrs. Doubtfire", and "Matilda".




