Whitney Kershaw - Actor Profile

Whitney Kershaw

Acting
Updated: May 18, 2026
6Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 10, 1962

About Whitney Kershaw

Whitney Kershaw (born April 10, 1962) is an American singer and actress, best known for her roles on television. Her most well known role was that of Merilee Gunderson during the first season of Major Dad in 1989 and 1990.

Known For: Acting

Whitney Kershaw Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Whitney Kershaw reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Whitney Kershaw's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Whitney Kershaw'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 Two Fathers' Justice, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Whitney Kershaw Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Whitney Kershaw's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Two Fathers' Justice (1985) movie poster
★7.5

Two Fathers' Justice: On the eve of their wedding day, Karen and Johnny are murdered by drug dealers who are actually after the groom's roomma

Two Fathers' Justice

1985•TV Movie
★6.0
Longarm (1988) movie poster
★6.0

Longarm: A showdown is staged between a U.S. deputy marshal and the outlaw gang that raised him in the New Mexico Territory of 18

Longarm

1988•Western
★5.6
Quicksilver (1986) movie poster
★5.6

Quicksilver: Jack Casey used to be a hot-shot stock market whiz kid. After a disastrous professional decision, his life in the fast l

Quicksilver

1986•Action
★3.8
A Letter to Three Wives (1985) movie poster
★3.8

A Letter to Three Wives: A letter is addressed to three wives from their 'best friend', announcing that she's running away with one of their husb

A Letter to Three Wives

1985•TV Movie
★3.4
Covenant (1985) movie poster
★3.4

Covenant: A powerful family that controls the world's banks has made a deal with Satan to help the forces of evil take over the wo

Covenant

1985•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Whitney Kershaw has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1989 Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade Self Flop Similar →
1988 Longarm Miss Barnett Average Similar →
1986 Quicksilver Rand Average Similar →
1985 A Letter to Three Wives Babe Flop Similar →
1985 Covenant Angelica Noble Flop Similar →
1985 Two Fathers' Justice Karen Stackhouse Super Hit Similar →

Whitney Kershaw - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Whitney Kershaw?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Whitney Kershaw is "Two Fathers' Justice" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Whitney Kershaw acted in?

Whitney Kershaw has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Whitney Kershaw?

Other notable films include "Longarm", "Quicksilver", and "A Letter to Three Wives".

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