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Hope Davis, actor
Actor

Hope Davis: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
28
on screen
1995–2026
box office
$278M
nominations
2
average score
64
Born
March 23, 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Actress
Years active
1989-present
Spouses
Jon Patrick Walker
Children
2
Known for

The Best Hope Davis Movies

The highest-rated films Hope Davis is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Mastermind (2025) scores highest, at 91. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Hope Davis's Career in Numbers

Hope Davis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Hope Davis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kiss of Death (1995) to The Brink of War (2026), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Hope Davis Movies by Decade

  1. 1990s 7
  2. 2000s 9
  3. 2010s 4
  4. 2020s 7

The 2000s were Hope Davis's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Hope Davis Movies by Genre

  • Drama 13
  • Crime 3
  • Comedy 3
  • Documentary 1
  • Biography 1
  • Action 1
  • History 1
  • Romance 1
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Adventure 1

Drama is the genre Hope Davis has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of crime (3).

Hope Davis Career Milestones

First film
Kiss of Death 1995
Biggest box office hit
About Schmidt $106M worldwide
Best-rated film
The Mastermind Movie Echo Score 91
Newest film
The Brink of War 2026
28 credits

Hope Davis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Hope Davis is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Hope Davis Movies as an Actor

27
  1. 2026 The Brink of War (2026) movie poster The Brink of War as Nancy Reagan · Drama
  2. 2025 The Mastermind (2025) movie poster The Mastermind as Sarah Mooney · Crime Movie Echo Score: 48
  3. 2025 The Mastermind (2025) movie poster The Mastermind as Sarah Mooney · Crime Movie Echo Score: 91
  4. 2023 Cat Person (2023) movie poster Cat Person as Kelly · Drama Movie Echo Score: 45
  5. 2023 Asteroid City (2023) movie poster Asteroid City as Sandy Borden · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 74
  6. 2023 The American Buffalo (2023) movie poster The American Buffalo as (voice) · Documentary
  7. 2020 Your Honor (2020) movie poster Your Honor as Gina Baxter · Crime
  8. 2017 Rebel in the Rye (2017) movie poster Rebel in the Rye as Miriam · Biography Movie Echo Score: 60
  9. 2015 Wild Card (2015) movie poster Wild Card Action
  10. 2013 Disconnect (2013) movie poster Disconnect Drama
  11. 2010 The Special Relationship (2010) movie poster The Special Relationship as Hillary Clinton · History
  12. 2008 Genova (2008) movie poster Genova as Marianne · Romance
  13. 2008 Charlie Bartlett (2008) movie poster Charlie Bartlett Drama
  14. 2007 The Nines (2007) movie poster The Nines Sci-Fi
  15. 2005 The Matador (2005) movie poster The Matador Drama
  16. 2005 The Weather Man (2005) movie poster The Weather Man Drama
  17. 2005 Proof (2005) movie poster Proof Drama
  18. 2005 Duma (2005) movie poster Duma Adventure
  19. 2003 The Secret Lives of Dentists (2003) movie poster The Secret Lives of Dentists Drama
  20. 2002 About Schmidt (2002) movie poster About Schmidt Drama
  21. 1999 Mumford (1999) movie poster Mumford Drama
  22. 1998 Next Stop Wonderland (1998) movie poster Next Stop Wonderland Drama
  23. 1998 The Impostors (1998) movie poster The Impostors as Emily Essendine · Comedy
  24. 1997 The Daytrippers (1997) movie poster The Daytrippers Drama
  25. 1996 Guy (1996) movie poster Guy as Camera · Drama
  26. 1996 Mr. Wrong (1996) movie poster Mr. Wrong as Annie · Comedy
  27. 1995 Kiss of Death (1995) movie poster Kiss of Death as Junior's Girlfriend · Thriller

Hope Davis in Documentaries & Specials

1
  1. 2006 The Foreign Eye (2006) movie poster The Foreign Eye as Self · Documentary
2 nominations

Hope Davis: Awards & Nominations

2 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 2004 to 2004. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards
  • Golden Globes logo Golden Globes 1 nomination
  • Spirit Awards logo Spirit Awards 1 nomination
Biography

Who Is Hope Davis?

Hope Davis was born in Englewood, New Jersey, U.S. in 1964 and is 62 years old. Credited on films since 1995, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Hope Davis, born on March 23, 1964, is an American actress known for her stellar performances on stage and screen. She garnered fame with her film debut in Joel Schumacher's Flatliners (1990), and subsequently starred in acclaimed films like The Daytrippers (1996), About Schmidt (2002), Infamous (2006), and Asteroid City (2023). Hope’s talent was recognized with a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for American Splendor (2003), and an Independent Spirit Award for Synecdoche, New York (2008). In 2016, she joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, delighting fans with her depiction of Tony Stark's mother, Maria Stark, in Captain America: Civil War.

On Broadway, Hope made her debut in Two Shakespearean Actors (1992). Over the years, she gave passionate performances in plays like Ivanov and God of Carnage. Her enchanting performance in God of Carnage fetched her a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Hope’s television portfolio includes shows like the Dick Wolf NBC series Deadline and the ABC drama Six Degrees. Her excellent performances in HBO's In Treatment, The Special Relationship, and Succession managed to bag her Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Some of her other notable roles were in Mildred Pierce, The Newsroom, and Your Honor.

Works with

Who Hope Davis Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Hope Davis shares the most films with. Campbell Scott comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Stanley Tucci (4).

FAQ

Hope Davis: Questions & Answers

How many movies Hope Davis has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Hope Davis been in?

Hope Davis is credited on 28 films, from 1995 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Hope Davis's highest-grossing movie?

About Schmidt (2002) is Hope Davis's biggest box office hit, with $106M worldwide, ahead of Asteroid City (2023) ($53.9M). Across every film with box office figures, Hope Davis's movies have made $278M.

Hope Davis's biggest hits

What is the best Hope Davis movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Hope Davis's best-rated film is The Mastermind (2025) with a score of 91, followed by Asteroid City (2023) (74).

Best Hope Davis movies, ranked

Has Hope Davis won an Oscar?

Hope Davis has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Hope Davis has 0 wins from 2 nominations.

How old is Hope Davis?

Hope Davis is 62 years old, born on March 23, 1964 in Englewood, New Jersey, U.S..

What is Hope Davis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Hope Davis's filmography is The Brink of War (2026), in the role of Nancy Reagan.

Who does Hope Davis work with most often?

Hope Davis shares the most films with Campbell Scott (4 films), Stanley Tucci (4 films) and Kerry Shale (2 films).

The Best Hope Davis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.

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