
Shirley Jo Finney
ActingAbout Shirley Jo Finney
Shirley Jo Finney was a theater director and actor known for the 1975 TV biopic “Wilma.”
Shirley Jo Finney Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Shirley Jo Finney reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Shirley Jo Finney's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Shirley Jo Finney'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 The River Niger, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Shirley Jo Finney Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shirley Jo Finney's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Shirley Jo Finney has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Laker Girls | Brenda | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | One Man Force | Hazel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Moving | Jr. High Secretary | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Nuts | Correction Officer #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Aunt Chloe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Echo Park | Gloria | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Hey Good Lookin' | Chaplin (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Thornwell | Lt. Stone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Wilma | Wilma Rudolph | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The River Niger | Gail | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Nashville Girl | Frisky | Average | Similar → |
Shirley Jo Finney - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shirley Jo Finney?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shirley Jo Finney is "The River Niger" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Shirley Jo Finney acted in?
Shirley Jo Finney has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shirley Jo Finney?
Other notable films include "Thornwell", "Uncle Tom's Cabin", and "Wilma".




