Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
ActingAbout Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (born November 17, 1958) is an American actress and singer. She made her Broadway debut in the 1980 revival of West Side Story, and went on to appear in the 1983 film Scarface as Al Pacino's character's sister, Gina Montana, which proved to be her breakout role. For her role as Carmen in the 1986 film The Color of Money, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other film roles include The Abyss (1989), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), and The Perfect Storm (2000). In 2003, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the Broadway revival of Man of La Mancha.
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 41% of Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio'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 Scarface, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes | Herself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Amok | Dorothy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Russell Girl | Gayle Russell | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Stories of Lost Souls | Maria | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Brooke Ellison Story | Jean Ellison | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Tabloid | Natasha Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Perfect Storm | Linda Greenlaw | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Witness Protection | Cindy Batton | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | My Life So Far | Moira 'Mumsie' Pettigrew | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Limbo | Donna De Angelo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Three Wishes | Jeanne Holman | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Two Bits | Luisa Spirito | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss' | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Consenting Adults | Priscilla Parker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | White Sands | Lane Bodine | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Uncle Vanya | Yelena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Marian | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Class Action | Maggie Ward | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Fools of Fortune | Marianne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Abyss | Lindsey Brigman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The January Man | Bernadette Flynn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Slam Dance | Helen Drood | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Color of Money | Carmen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Scarface | Gina | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The King of Comedy | Crowd Extra (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio is "Scarface" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio acted in?
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio?
Other notable films include "Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes", "Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'", and "The King of Comedy".