Jackie Speier
ActingAbout Jackie Speier
Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier (born May 14, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 14th congressional district, serving in Congress from 2008 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Speier represented much of the territory that her political mentor, Leo Ryan, represented. In 1978, while working as his aide, Speier survived five gunshot wounds when Ryan was assassinated during the Jonestown massacre. Speier was a member of the California State Senate, representing parts of San Francisco and San Mateo counties. On April 8, 2008, she won the special election for the vacated United States House of Representatives seat of the late Congressman Tom Lantos. In 2021, she announced that she would not seek reelection in the 2022 midterm elections.
Jackie Speier Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jackie Speier reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jackie Speier's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 45% of Jackie Speier'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 Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jackie Speier Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jackie Speier's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jackie Speier has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | I Am Vanessa Guillen | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Motherland | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | A Long March | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Lost in America | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | I Am Evidence | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Equal Means Equal | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Jackie Speier: Sexual Assault in the Military | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Invisible War | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple | Self | Hit | Similar → |
Jackie Speier - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jackie Speier?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jackie Speier is "Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Jackie Speier acted in?
Jackie Speier has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jackie Speier?
Other notable films include "I Am Vanessa Guillen", "Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple", and "The Invisible War".