Actor

Lisa Eichhorn: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 21
on screen: 1979–2016
box office: $51.1M
nominations: 3

Born: February 4, 1952 (age 74)
Birthplace: Glens Falls, New York, U.S.
Full name: Lisa Warren Eichhorn
Citizenship: American
Occupations: Actress, Writer, Producer
Years active: 1977-present
Children: 1

Biggest hits

The Best Lisa Eichhorn Movies

The films of Lisa Eichhorn that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: First Kid (1996) leads with $26.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Lisa Eichhorn's Career in Numbers

Lisa Eichhorn's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lisa Eichhorn works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Europeans (1979) to Offensive (2016), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Lisa Eichhorn Movies by Decade

1970s 2
1980s 6
1990s 11
2000s 1
2010s 1

The 1990s were Lisa Eichhorn's busiest decade, with 11 films.

Lisa Eichhorn Movies by Genre

Drama 11
Action 3
Thriller 2
Crime 1
Comedy 1
Romance 1
Mystery 1
Horror 1

Drama is the genre Lisa Eichhorn has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of action (3).

Lisa Eichhorn Career Milestones

First film: The Europeans 1979
Biggest box office hit: First Kid $26.5M worldwide
Newest film: Offensive 2016

21 credits

Lisa Eichhorn Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Lisa Eichhorn is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

3 nominations

Lisa Eichhorn: Awards & Nominations

3 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1980 to 1980. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards

Golden Globes 2 nominations
BAFTA 1 nomination

33rd British Academy Film Awards
- Lisa Eichhorn: Nominated Best Supporting Actress The Europeans
37th Golden Globe Awards
- Lisa Eichhorn: Nominated Best Actress – Drama Yanks
- Lisa Eichhorn: Nominated New Star of the Year – Actress Yanks

Biography

Who Is Lisa Eichhorn?

Lisa Eichhorn was born in Glens Falls, New York, U.S. in 1952 and is 74 years old. Credited on films since 1979, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Lisa Warren Eichhorn (born February 4, 1952) is an American actress, producer, and writer known for her versatility in the entertainment industry. She was born in Glens Falls, New York, and later moved to Westbury, Long Island, with her family. Presenting a passion for drama and English during her college years, Eichhorn was drawn into the spheres of films, theatre, and television. Beginning her career in 1977, where she played Ophelia in Hamlet for the Queen's Theatre, Eichhorn's work expanded to include regional work and consistent television appearances.

Additionally, Yanks, a wartime romance motion picture directed by John Schlesinger, marked Eichhorn's film debut in 1979. Her performance earned her two Golden Globe nominations for Best Actress and Best New Star. Shortly after, she appeared in Merchant-Ivory's The Europeans, earning a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Eichhorn later garnered the Best Actress Award at the Deauville Film Festival for her compelling performance in Cutter's Way. In recent decades, Eichhorn expanded her craft behind the camera as a writer and producer, immersing herself in theatre and television projects in addition to writing scripts.

Works with

Who Lisa Eichhorn Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Lisa Eichhorn shares the most films with. Peter Ustinov comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Jeff Bridges (2).

FAQ

Lisa Eichhorn: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Lisa Eichhorn been in?

Lisa Eichhorn is credited on 21 films, from 1979 to 2016. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Lisa Eichhorn's highest-grossing movie?

First Kid (1996) is Lisa Eichhorn's biggest box office hit, with $26.5M worldwide, ahead of The Vanishing (1993) ($14.5M). Across every film with box office figures, Lisa Eichhorn's movies have made $51.1M.

Lisa Eichhorn's biggest hits

Has Lisa Eichhorn won an Oscar?

Lisa Eichhorn has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Lisa Eichhorn has 0 wins from 3 nominations.

How old is Lisa Eichhorn?

Lisa Eichhorn is 74 years old, born on February 4, 1952 in Glens Falls, New York, U.S..

What is Lisa Eichhorn's newest movie?

The most recent film on Lisa Eichhorn's filmography is Offensive (2016), in the role of Helen Martin.

Who does Lisa Eichhorn work with most often?

Lisa Eichhorn shares the most films with Peter Ustinov (2 films), Jeff Bridges (2 films) and Frances Lee McCain (2 films).

The Best Lisa Eichhorn Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.

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