
Heather Lawless
ActingAbout Heather Lawless
Heather Lawless is an American actress, comedian, and voice actress Lawless was born in Georgia, and raised in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. She graduated from the University of Georgia She began her career as a comedian, performing stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, and has performed on tour with Flight of The Conchords, Zach Galifianakis, David Cross, and The Comedians of Comedy. She was featured on the Comedy Central series Premium Blend and on the Comedy Central DVD/CD set Invite Them Up. She has performed lead roles in The Heart, She Holler, The Campaign, Be Kind Rewind, and the Adult Swim animated series Xavier: Renegade Angel. She also portrays Permanently Preggy Peggy on MTV's Wonder Showzen, Dottie on Stone Quackers, and Jenna Bilzerian on the Netflix original series Big Mouth playing the mother of Jay. Other roles have included Comedy Central's Speed Freaks, AMC's Life Coach with Cheri Oteri, That Crook'd 'Sipp, and Freaknik: The Musical, and a recurring spot on At Home with Amy Sedaris.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Heather Lawless reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Heather Lawless'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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Heather Lawless remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Book Club, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Heather Lawless Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Heather Lawless's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Heather Lawless.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Rainbow Bridge | Dr. Bailey Picadillo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | First Time Female Director | Ellen the Zoomer Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Showing Up | Marlene | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Hike | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Bev | Bev's Mom (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Goodbye to All That | Lara | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Campaign | Diane | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Freaknik: The Musical | (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Be Kind Rewind | Sherry | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Book Club | Herself | Super Hit | Similar → |
Heather Lawless - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Heather Lawless?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Heather Lawless is "Book Club" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Heather Lawless acted in?
Heather Lawless has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Heather Lawless?
Other notable films include "Freaknik: The Musical", "Be Kind Rewind", and "Showing Up".




