Carla Gugino - Actor Profile

Carla Gugino

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
50Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 29, 1971
Birth Place: Sarasota, Florida, USA

About Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino (/ɡʊˈdʒiːnoʊ/ guu-JEE-noh; born August 29, 1971) is an American actress. After early roles in the films Troop Beverly Hills (1989), This Boy's Life (1993), Son in Law (1993), and Snake Eyes (1998), Gugino received wider recognition for her starring roles in the Spy Kidstrilogy (2001–2003), Sin City (2005), Night at the Museum (2006), American Gangster (2007), Righteous Kill (2008), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Sally Jupiter in Watchmen (2009), Sucker Punch (2011), Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011), San Andreas (2015), Gerald's Game (2017), Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), and Lisa Frankenstein (2024). Gugino also starred in the crime drama series Karen Sisco (2003), the science fiction series Threshold (2005–2006), the crime drama series Jett (2019), and the supernatural horror miniseries The Haunting of Hill House (2018), The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), and The Fall of the House of Usher (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Carla Gugino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Carla Gugino Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Carla Gugino reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Carla Gugino's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 36% of Carla Gugino's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Zack Snyder's Justice League, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Carla Gugino Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Carla Gugino's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Carla Gugino has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Heads of State VP Elizabeth Kirk Hit Similar →
2025 The Life of Chuck News and Commercial Voice (voice) Hit Similar →
2025 The Friend Elaine Hit Similar →
2024 Lisa Frankenstein Janet Average Similar →
2024 Orion and the Dark Orion's Mom (voice) Hit Similar →
2022 With/In Volume 2 - Hit Similar →
2021 Gunpowder Milkshake Madeleine Average Similar →
2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League Ship Voice (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2018 Elizabeth Harvest Claire Average Similar →
2017 Gerald's Game Jessie Average Similar →
2017 The Space Between Us Kendra Wyndham Hit Similar →
2016 Wolves Jenny Keller Average Similar →
2016 Bling Catherine (voice) Average Similar →
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ship Voice (voice) Average Similar →
2015 San Andreas Emma Gaines Average Similar →
2014 Match Lisa Davis Average Similar →
2013 Man of Steel Kelor (voice) Hit Similar →
2012 Hotel Noir Hanna Click Average Similar →
2011 New Year's Eve Spiritual Dr. Morriset Average Similar →
2011 Mr. Popper's Penguins Amanda Average Similar →
2011 Sucker Punch Dr. Vera Gorski Average Similar →
2010 Faster Cicero Average Similar →
2009 The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics Self Super Hit Similar →
2009 Under the Hood Sally Jupiter Average Similar →
2009 Race to Witch Mountain Dr. Alex Friedman Average Similar →
2009 Watchmen Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre Hit Similar →
2008 Righteous Kill Karen Corelli Average Similar →
2007 American Gangster Laurie Roberts Super Hit Similar →
2007 Rise: Blood Hunter Eve Flop Similar →
2007 Even Money Veronica Average Similar →
2007 The Lookout Janet Hit Similar →
2006 Night at the Museum Rebecca Hit Similar →
2005 Sin City Lucille Super Hit Similar →
2002 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Ingrid Cortez Average Similar →
2002 The Jimmy Show Annie Average Similar →
2001 Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature Lily Average Similar →
2001 The One T.K. Law / Massie Walsh Average Similar →
2001 Spy Kids Ingrid Cortez Average Similar →
1999 A Season for Miracles Emilie Thompson Hit Similar →
1998 Judas Kiss Coco Chavez Average Similar →
1998 Snake Eyes Julia Costello Average Similar →
1996 Michael Bride Average Similar →
1996 The War at Home Melissa Hit Similar →
1996 Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco Delilah (voice) Hit Similar →
1993 Son in Law Rebecca Warner Average Similar →
1993 Red Hot Valentina Average Similar →
1993 This Boy's Life Norma Hit Similar →
1992 Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story Allison Connors Average Similar →
1990 Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael Young Roxy Average Similar →
1989 Troop Beverly Hills Chica Barnfell Average Similar →

Carla Gugino - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Carla Gugino?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carla Gugino is "Zack Snyder's Justice League" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Carla Gugino acted in?

Carla Gugino has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Carla Gugino?

Other notable films include "American Gangster", "Sin City", and "The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics".

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