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Sally Kirkland, actor
Actor

Sally Kirkland: Movies & Box Office

films
94
on screen
1960–2024
box office
$177M
average score
56
Known for

The Best Sally Kirkland Movies

The highest-rated films Sally Kirkland is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sallywood (2024) scores highest, at 85. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Sally Kirkland's Career in Numbers

Sally Kirkland's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sally Kirkland works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Crack in the Mirror (1960) to Skeletons in the Closet (2024), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Sally Kirkland Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 5
  2. 1970s 18
  3. 1980s 14
  4. 1990s 17
  5. 2000s 6
  6. 2010s 16
  7. 2020s 12

The 1970s were Sally Kirkland's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Sally Kirkland Movies by Genre

  • Drama 29
  • Comedy 11
  • Horror 9
  • Thriller 9
  • Action 9
  • Crime 6
  • Romance 4
  • Sci-Fi 3
  • Family 2
  • Fantasy 2

Drama is the genre Sally Kirkland has worked in most, with 29 films, ahead of comedy (11).

Sally Kirkland Career Milestones

First film
Crack in the Mirror 1960
Biggest box office hit
A Star Is Born $80M worldwide
Best-rated film
Sallywood Movie Echo Score 85
Newest film
Skeletons in the Closet 2024
94 credits

Sally Kirkland Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Sally Kirkland is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 56. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Sally Kirkland Movies as an Actor

88
  1. 2024 Sallywood (2024) movie poster Sallywood as Sally Kirkland · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 85
  2. 2024 Skeletons in the Closet (2024) movie poster Skeletons in the Closet as Madam Futura · Horror Movie Echo Score: 30
  3. 2023 Woods Witch (2023) movie poster Woods Witch as Charlotte · Comedy
  4. 2023 Bobcat Moretti (2023) movie poster Bobcat Moretti as Helene Moretti · Drama Movie Echo Score: 78
  5. 2023 Altered Perceptions (2023) movie poster Altered Perceptions as Theresa Morgan · Thriller Movie Echo Score: 65
  6. 2023 The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine (2023) movie poster The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine as Doctor Parker · Horror
  7. 2023 The New Hands (2023) movie poster The New Hands as May · Horror
  8. 2023 80 for Brady (2023) movie poster 80 for Brady as Ida · Drama Movie Echo Score: 54
  9. 2022 Murder, Anyone? (2022) movie poster Murder, Anyone? as Nancy · Comedy
  10. 2022 The Walk (2022) movie poster The Walk as Mrs. Kelley · Drama Movie Echo Score: 65
  11. 2021 The Final Code (2021) movie poster The Final Code as Doctor Holly · Drama
  12. 2020 Invincible (2020) movie poster Invincible as Dr. Quade · Action
  13. 2019 Acceleration (2019) movie poster Acceleration Action Movie Echo Score: 31
  14. 2019 Cuck (2019) movie poster Cuck as Mother · Drama Movie Echo Score: 51
  15. 2018 Making a Killing (2018) movie poster Making a Killing as Dolores Pernivue · Drama
  16. 2018 Los Angeles Overnight (2018) movie poster Los Angeles Overnight as Mrs. Chantilly · Crime
  17. 2018 The Second Coming of Christ (2018) movie poster The Second Coming of Christ as Stella · Drama Movie Echo Score: 42
  18. 2017 Gnaw (2017) movie poster Gnaw as Claudette Grim · Horror
  19. 2017 Apartment 212 (2017) movie poster Apartment 212 Horror
  20. 2015 The Code of Cain (2015) movie poster The Code of Cain as Elisabeth · Action
  21. 2015 Buddy Hutchins (2015) movie poster Buddy Hutchins as Bertha · Thriller
  22. 2014 All I Want for Christmas (2014) movie poster All I Want for Christmas as Gwen · Family
  23. 2014 Slut (2014) movie poster Slut as Grandma · Action
  24. 2014 Tom in America (2014) movie poster Tom in America as Betty · Fantasy
  25. 2013 Jack the Reaper (2013) movie poster Jack the Reaper as Harold's Nana · Horror
  26. 2011 The Wishmakers (2011) movie poster The Wishmakers as Mary · Romance
  27. 2010 Flexing with Monty (2010) movie poster Flexing with Monty as Lillith · Comedy
  28. 2010 Urgency (2010) movie poster Urgency as Mediator · Thriller
  29. 2007 Big Stan (2007) movie poster Big Stan as Madame Foreman · Crime
  30. 2007 Resurrection Mary (2007) movie poster Resurrection Mary as Lois · Drama
  31. 2006 Fingerprints (2006) movie poster Fingerprints as Mary · Thriller
  32. 2004 Mango Kiss (2004) movie poster Mango Kiss as Emilia · Romance
  33. 2002 Wish You Were Dead (2002) movie poster Wish You Were Dead as Penelope Wilson · Comedy
  34. 2000 Another Woman’s Husband (2000) movie poster Another Woman’s Husband as Roxie · Romance
  35. 1999 Starry Night (1999) movie poster Starry Night as Detective Brook Murphy · Drama
  36. 1998 Paranoia (1998) movie poster Paranoia as Dr. Kurtzwell · Thriller
  37. 1998 Brave New World (1998) movie poster Brave New World as Linda · Sci-Fi
  38. 1997 Little Ghost (1997) movie poster Little Ghost as Mother Ghost · Family
  39. 1997 The Westing Game (1997) movie poster The Westing Game as Sydelle Pulaski · Mystery
  40. 1997 Amnesia (1997) movie poster Amnesia as Charlene Hunt · Thriller
  41. 1995 Guns & Lipstick (1995) movie poster Guns & Lipstick as Danielle Roberts · Drama
  42. 1993 Gunmen (1993) movie poster Gunmen as Bennett · Comedy
  43. 1993 Eye of the Stranger (1993) movie poster Eye of the Stranger as Lori · Drama
  44. 1993 The Woman Who Loved Elvis (1993) movie poster The Woman Who Loved Elvis as Sandee Sloop · Drama
  45. 1992 Hit the Dutchman (1992) movie poster Hit the Dutchman as Emma Flegenheimer · Drama
  46. 1992 In the Heat of Passion (1992) movie poster In the Heat of Passion as Lee Adams · Thriller
  47. 1992 Forever (1992) movie poster Forever as Angelica · Mystery
  48. 1991 The Haunted (1991) movie poster The Haunted as Janet Smurl · Horror
  49. 1991 Grave Images (1991) movie poster Grave Images as Caitlin · Horror
  50. 1990 Bullseye! (1990) movie poster Bullseye! as Willie · Comedy
  51. 1990 Revenge (1990) movie poster Revenge Action
  52. 1989 Best of the Best (1989) movie poster Best of the Best Action
  53. 1989 High Stakes (1989) movie poster High Stakes as Melanie Rose · Thriller
  54. 1989 Cold Feet (1989) movie poster Cold Feet as Maureen · Comedy
  55. 1989 Paint It Black (1989) movie poster Paint It Black as Marion Easton · Crime
  56. 1988 White Hot (1988) movie poster White Hot as Harriet · Drama
  57. 1987 Anna (1987) movie poster Anna as Anna · Drama
  58. 1987 Talking Walls (1987) movie poster Talking Walls as Hooker · Drama
  59. 1984 Fatal Games (1984) movie poster Fatal Games as Diane Paine · Horror
  60. 1983 A Rose for Emily (1983) movie poster A Rose for Emily as Gossip · Drama
  61. 1983 Love Letters (1983) movie poster Love Letters as Hippie · Drama
  62. 1982 Human Highway (1982) movie poster Human Highway as Kathryn · Sci-Fi
  63. 1982 Double Exposure (1982) movie poster Double Exposure as Hooker · Crime
  64. 1981 The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981) movie poster The Incredible Shrinking Woman as Cashier · Sci-Fi
  65. 1980 The Georgia Peaches (1980) movie poster The Georgia Peaches as Vivian Stark · Action
  66. 1979 The Illegal (1979) movie poster The Illegal as Don Tony's Girlfriend · Drama
  67. 1979 Hometown U.S.A. (1979) movie poster Hometown U.S.A. as Gwen · Comedy
  68. 1977 Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? (1977) movie poster Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? as Della Bianco · Crime
  69. 1976 A Star Is Born (1976) movie poster A Star Is Born Drama
  70. 1976 Tracks (1976) movie poster Tracks as Train Passenger · Drama
  71. 1976 Griffin and Phoenix (1976) movie poster Griffin and Phoenix as Jody · Drama
  72. 1976 Captains and the Kings (1976) movie poster Captains and the Kings as Aggie · Drama
  73. 1975 Breakheart Pass (1975) movie poster Breakheart Pass as Jane-Marie · Thriller
  74. 1975 Bite the Bullet (1975) movie poster Bite the Bullet as Honey · Adventure
  75. 1975 Death Scream (1975) movie poster Death Scream as Mary · Crime
  76. 1975 The Kansas City Massacre (1975) movie poster The Kansas City Massacre as Wilma Floyd · Drama
  77. 1975 The Noah (1975) movie poster The Noah as Friday-Anne · Action
  78. 1973 Cinderella Liberty (1973) movie poster Cinderella Liberty as Fleet Chick · Drama
  79. 1973 Blume in Love (1973) movie poster Blume in Love as Party Guest (uncredited) · Drama
  80. 1973 The Young Nurses (1973) movie poster The Young Nurses as Woman at clinic · Drama
  81. 1971 Going Home (1971) movie poster Going Home as Ann Graham · Drama
  82. 1971 Jump (1971) movie poster Jump as Lou (uncredited) · Action
  83. 1970 Brand X (1970) movie poster Brand X as Patient / President's Wife · Comedy
  84. 1969 Futz (1969) movie poster Futz as Merry Lee · Comedy
  85. 1968 Blue (1968) movie poster Blue as Sarah Lambert · Romance
  86. 1965 Dirt (1965) movie poster Dirt Fantasy
  87. 1961 Hey, Let’s Twist! (1961) movie poster Hey, Let’s Twist! as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited) · Music
  88. 1960 Crack in the Mirror (1960) movie poster Crack in the Mirror as Bit Part (uncredited) · Drama

Sally Kirkland in Documentaries & Specials

6
  1. 2014 And the Oscar Goes To… (2014) movie poster And the Oscar Goes To… as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  2. 1998 Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998) movie poster Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs as Self · Documentary
  3. 1990 Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990) movie poster Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol as Self · Documentary
  4. 1988 Hello Actors Studio (1988) movie poster Hello Actors Studio as Self · Documentary
  5. 1973 Fade In (1973) movie poster Fade In as Herself · Romance
  6. 1965 Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965) movie poster Andy Warhol Screen Tests as Self · Documentary
Works with

Who Sally Kirkland Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Sally Kirkland shares the most films with. Burt Young comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Eric Roberts (4).

FAQ

Sally Kirkland: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Sally Kirkland been in?

Sally Kirkland is credited on 94 films, from 1960 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Sally Kirkland's highest-grossing movie?

A Star Is Born (1976) is Sally Kirkland's biggest box office hit, with $80M worldwide, ahead of 80 for Brady (2023) ($40.5M). Across every film with box office figures, Sally Kirkland's movies have made $177M.

Sally Kirkland's biggest hits

What is the best Sally Kirkland movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sally Kirkland's best-rated film is Sallywood (2024) with a score of 85, followed by Bobcat Moretti (2023) (78).

Best Sally Kirkland movies, ranked

What is Sally Kirkland's newest movie?

The most recent film on Sally Kirkland's filmography is Sallywood (2024), in the role of Sally Kirkland.

Who does Sally Kirkland work with most often?

Sally Kirkland shares the most films with Burt Young (4 films), Eric Roberts (4 films) and Shelley Winters (4 films).

The Best Sally Kirkland Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 94 credits.

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