Valerie Perrine
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Valerie Ritchie Perrine (September 3, 1943 — March 23, 2026) was a American actress and model. For her role as Honey Bruce in the 1974 film Lenny, she won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles, the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her other film appearances include Superman (1978), The Electric Horseman (1979), and Superman II (1980). Description above from the Wikipedia article Valerie Perrine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Valerie Perrine Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Valerie Perrine reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Valerie Perrine's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Valerie Perrine'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 Couple Takes a Wife, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Valerie Perrine Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Valerie Perrine's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Valerie Perrine has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Valerie | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Silver Skies | Ethel | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Re-Directing Eddie | Gloria Vassick | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Eve Teschmacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Amateurs | V | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Californians | Lenora Tripp | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star | Teacher at Microphone | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The End of the Bar | Mrs. Duncan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | What Women Want | Margo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Shame, Shame, Shame | Maura's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | My Girlfriend's Boyfriend | Rita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Curtain Call | Monica Gilroy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Brown's Requiem | Marguerita Hansen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | 54 | Elaine's Patron | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | A Place Called Truth | Estelle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Girl in the Cadillac | Tilly Baker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Break | Delores Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Boiling Point | Mona | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Reflections in a Dark Sky | Caterina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mountain of Diamonds | Isabelle | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Bright Angel | Aileen Russell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Sweet Bird of Youth | Miss Lucy | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Una casa a Roma | Julie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Maid to Order | Georgette Starkey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Mask of Murder | Maria | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Water | Pamela Weintraub | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | When Your Lover Leaves | Ronda Thompson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Malibu | Dee Staufer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me | Self / Various | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Border | Marcy | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Marian Rose White | Stella White | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Cannonball Run | Female Cop Pulling Over Lamborghini Babes (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Superman II | Eve Teschmacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Can't Stop the Music | Samantha Simpson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Magic Night | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Agency | Brenda Wilcox | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Electric Horseman | Charlotta | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Magician of Lublin | Zeftel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Muppets Go Hollywood | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Superman | Eve Teschmacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women | Lillian Lorraine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Mr. Billion | Rosie Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | W.C. Fields and Me | Carlotta Monti | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Lenny | Honey Bruce | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Last American Hero | Marge Dennison | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Steambath | Meredith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Couple Takes a Wife | Jennifer Allen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Slaughterhouse-Five | Montana Wildhack | Hit | Similar → |
Valerie Perrine - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Valerie Perrine?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Valerie Perrine is "The Couple Takes a Wife" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Valerie Perrine acted in?
Valerie Perrine has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Valerie Perrine?
Other notable films include "Una casa a Roma", "The End of the Bar", and "W.C. Fields and Me".