Julie Kavner
ActingAbout Julie Kavner
Julie Deborah Kavner (born September 7, 1950) is an American film and television actress, comedian and voice artist. Noted for her role as Marge Simpson on The Simpsons, she also voices other characters for the show.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Julie Kavner reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Julie Kavner'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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Julie Kavner remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Julie Kavner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Julie Kavner's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Julie Kavner.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ella McCay | Estelle | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful | Marge Simpson (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Simpsons Funday Football | Marge Simpson (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | May the 12th Be with You | Marge Simpson (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Simpsons Meet the Bocellis in "Feliz Navidad" | Marge Simpson (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Simpsons | Balenciaga | Marge | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Dear Class of 2020 | Marge Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | FOX 25th Anniversary Special | Marge Simpson (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Woody Allen: A Documentary | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Marge Simpson / Selma Bouvier / Patty Bouvier (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Click | Trudy | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Simpsons: Christmas 2 | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Lion King 1½ | Mom (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5 | Ma (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Behind the Legend: Timon | Ma (Voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Barn Red | Susan | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror | Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Simpsons: Christmas | (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Story of a Bad Boy | Elaine | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Someone Like You... | Furry Animal (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | CyberWorld | Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Simpsons: America's First Family | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Judy Berlin | Marie | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | A Walk on the Moon | P.A. Announcer (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Doctor Dolittle | Female Pigeon (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Deconstructing Harry | Grace | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Jake's Women | Karen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Forget Paris | Lucy | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Don't Drink the Water | Marion Hollander | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | I'll Do Anything | Nan Mulhanney | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Marge Simpson (voice) (segment "Monster in the Mirror") (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | This Is My Life | Dottie Ingels | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Shadows and Fog | Alma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | To the Moon, Alice | Sitcom Producer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Alice | Decorator | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Awakenings | Eleanor Costello | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show | Various Characters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Simpsons: Family Therapy | Marge Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | New York Stories | Treva | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Simpsons: Family Portrait | Marge Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Surrender | Ronnie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Radio Days | Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Hannah and Her Sisters | Gail | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Bad Medicine | Cookie Katz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | National Lampoon's Movie Madness | Mrs. Falcone ("Municipalians") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Revenge of the Stepford Wives | Megan Brady | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | No Other Love | Janet Michaels | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Katherine | Margot Weiss Goldman | Average | Similar → |
Julie Kavner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Julie Kavner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Julie Kavner is "The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Julie Kavner acted in?
Julie Kavner has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Julie Kavner?
Other notable films include "The Simpsons: America's First Family", "The Simpsons: Family Therapy", and "The Simpsons: Family Portrait".