Eileen Davidson
ActingAbout Eileen Davidson
Eileen Marie Davidson (born June 15, 1959) is an American actress, author and former model, best known for her performances in television soap operas. Davidson is best known for her roles in soap operas as Kristen DiMera on NBC's Days of Our Lives, Ashley Abbott on CBS's The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful. In 2014, for her role in Days of Our Lives, Davidson was awarded a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; the second actress to win a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of "Lead Actress" for the soap. Davidson also starred in the film The House on Sorority Row (1983), had a leading role in the short-lived CBS crime series Broken Badges (1990–91), and wrote a number of mystery novels in the 2000s. In 2014, Davidson joined the cast of Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills with record salary of $750,000 per season.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Eileen Davidson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Eileen Davidson's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Eileen Davidson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Story of Soaps, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Eileen Davidson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eileen Davidson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Eileen Davidson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Holiday in the Vineyards | Margo Baldwyn | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas | Kristen DiMera | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Middleton Christmas | Alana D'Angelo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Story of Soaps | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | 7 Days to Vegas | KC | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Last Sharknado: It's About Time | Marie Antoinette | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Guest House | Dr. Hopkins | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Stranger at the Pentagon | Deena Thor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Hell and Mr Fudge | Mrs. Fudge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Eternity | Dahlia / Valerie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Easy Wheels | She Wolf | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Sharing Richard | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The House on Sorority Row | Vicki | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Goin' All the Way! | BJ | Flop | Similar → |
Eileen Davidson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eileen Davidson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eileen Davidson is "The Story of Soaps" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Eileen Davidson acted in?
Eileen Davidson has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eileen Davidson?
Other notable films include "Middleton Christmas", "Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas", and "Holiday in the Vineyards".