Wendel Meldrum

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

18Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 21, 1954

Birth Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

About Wendel Meldrum

Wendy Anne "Wendel" Meldrum was a Canadian actress best known for her roles as the "low talker" in the 1993 Seinfeld episode "The Puffy Shirt", and as Miss White/Mrs. Heimer on The Wonder Years. She guest starred in several television series and appeared in a number of feature films and television movies.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wendel Meldrum reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Wendel Meldrum'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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wendel Meldrum remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Phantoms, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Wendel Meldrum Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Wendel Meldrum's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

The Phantoms: The Phantoms is a television movie inspired by the heart-warming, real-life events surrounding the 2009 New Brunswick pr

The Phantoms

2012•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

Blast from the Past: Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth

Blast from the Past

1999•Drama

★6.2

★6.2

K-9: The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives hi

K-9

1989•Action

★6.0

★6.0

Cruel But Necessary: A suburban housewife uses a hidden camera to compulsively record everyone around her.

Cruel But Necessary

2005•Drama

★5.5

★5.5

Why Me?: A jewel thief steals a sacred ruby which sets off a chase by the police, the Turkish government, nutty American terroris

Why Me?

1990•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wendel Meldrum.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2012	The Phantoms	Linda Jordan	Hit	Similar →
2005	Partner(s)	Sandy	Average	Similar →
2005	Cruel But Necessary	Betty Munson	Average	Similar →
2003	Pee-Wee Goes to Prison	Miss Yvonne / Chairy / Jury Spokesperson (voice)	Flop	Similar →
2002	Bliss - Erotische Versuchungen	Andrea	Flop	Similar →
1999	Blast from the Past	Ruth	Hit	Similar →
1999	Murder at 75 Birch	Pat Todson	Average	Similar →
1999	The Divine Ryans	Linda Ryan	Flop	Similar →
1997	Melanie Darrow	Diane	Flop	Similar →
1997	Dad's Week Off	-	Flop	Similar →
1995	The Song Spinner	Mona	Flop	Similar →
1994	Sodbusters	Lilac Gentry	Flop	Similar →
1990	Beautiful Dreamers	Jessie Bucke	Flop	Similar →
1990	Why Me?	Gatou Vardebedian	Average	Similar →
1989	K-9	Girl with Dog	Average	Similar →
1985	Stark	Laura Stark	Flop	Similar →
1985	Breakfast with Les and Bess	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Vamping	Rita	Flop	Similar →

Wendel Meldrum - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Wendel Meldrum?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wendel Meldrum is "The Phantoms" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Wendel Meldrum acted in?

Wendel Meldrum has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Wendel Meldrum?

Other notable films include "Blast from the Past", "K-9", and "Cruel But Necessary".