Zoe Caldwell
ActingAbout Zoe Caldwell
Zoe Ada Caldwell OBE (14 September 1933 – 16 February 2020) was an Australian-born actress. She was a four-time Tony Award winner, winning Best Featured Actress in a Play for Slapstick Tragedy (1966), and Best Actress in a Play for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1968), Medea (1982), and Master Class (1996). Her film appearances include The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Birth (2004), and Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011). She was also known for providing the voice of the Grand Councilwoman in the Lilo & Stitch franchise and in Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zoe Caldwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Zoe Caldwell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Zoe Caldwell's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 39% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Zoe Caldwell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch', which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Zoe Caldwell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Zoe Caldwell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Zoe Caldwell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | Oskar's Grandmother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Leroy & Stitch | Grand Councilwoman (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Birth | Mrs. Hill | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Stitch! The Movie | Grand Councilwoman (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch Read-Along | Grand Councilwoman (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | A Little Night Music: Ravinia Festival Concert | Madame Armfeldt | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch | Grand Councilwoman (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Just a Kiss | Jessica | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Lantern Hill | Mrs. Kennedy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Purple Rose of Cairo | The Countess | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | It Is of Eden I Was Dreaming | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Medea | Medea | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Seagull | Mme. Arkadina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Macbeth | Lady Macbeth | Flop | Similar → |
Zoe Caldwell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Zoe Caldwell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Zoe Caldwell is "The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'" with a rating of 8.4/10.
How many movies has Zoe Caldwell acted in?
Zoe Caldwell has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Zoe Caldwell?
Other notable films include "Lantern Hill", "Night of 100 Stars II", and "Lilo & Stitch".