Shannon Wilcox - Actor Profile

Shannon Wilcox

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
35Total Films
8.4 Highest Rated
Born: May 21, 1943
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

About Shannon Wilcox

Shannon Wilcox was widely known for her acting on the big screen. Wilcox's early roles were in comedies like "Songwriter" (1984) starring Willie Nelson, the Robert Redford film "Legal Eagles" (1986) and "Hollywood Harry" (1986) with Robert Forster and Kate Forster. She also appeared in the TV movie "Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery" (NBC, 1978-79). She kept working in film throughout the nineties, starring in the dramatic musical "For the Boys" (1991) with Bette Midler, the dramedy "There Goes My Baby" (1994) with Dermot Mulroney and the Dana Delany comedy adaptation "Exit to Eden" (1994). Wilcox had a number of different projects under her belt in the nineties and the early 2000s, including the Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt box office smash "Seven" (1995), "Dear God" with Greg Kinnear (1996) and the Julia Roberts and Richard Gere box office smash "Runaway Bride" (1999). Her credits also expanded to "The Other Sister" (1999) starring Juliette Lewis and the Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway smash hit "The Princess Diaries" (2001). Most recently, Wilcox acted in "Ready or Not" (2009) with Christian Oliver. Wilcox was married to Alex Rocco.

Shannon Wilcox Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shannon Wilcox reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 35 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 20% of Shannon Wilcox'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 Se7en, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shannon Wilcox Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shannon Wilcox's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Shannon Wilcox has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2017 The Neighborhood Catherina Donatello Flop Similar →
2015 The Atticus Institute Patricia West Average Similar →
2014 Scammerhead Imby Sarnus Super Hit Similar →
2009 Ready or Not Don Julio's Lady Flop Similar →
2005 Crazylove Lady Two Flop Similar →
2004 A Boyfriend for Christmas Joanna Grant Average Similar →
2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Lady Salsa Hit Similar →
2004 Raising Helen Photographer Average Similar →
2001 The Princess Diaries Ball Reporter Hit Similar →
1999 The Annihilation of Fish Hippie Preacher's Wife Average Similar →
1999 Runaway Bride Luau Lady Average Similar →
1999 The Other Sister Danny's Mom Ruthie Average Similar →
1996 Dear God Madame Zeus Average Similar →
1995 Se7en Woman Cop Behind Desk Super Hit Similar →
1995 The Set Up - Flop Similar →
1994 Exit to Eden Mary Flop Similar →
1994 Criminal Passion Joanne Pinder Flop Similar →
1994 There Goes My Baby Mattie Average Similar →
1991 For the Boys Margaret Sparks Average Similar →
1991 Frankie and Johnny Christine the Hooker Hit Similar →
1990 83 Hours 'Til Dawn Janet Burdock Hit Similar →
1990 Zapped Again! Kevin's Mom Flop Similar →
1990 Dangerous Passion Janet Gregson Flop Similar →
1986 Hollywood Harry Candy / Cupid (voice) Flop Similar →
1986 L.A. Law: Pilot Lydia Graham Flop Similar →
1986 Triplecross Rochelle Wingate Flop Similar →
1986 Legal Eagles Mrs. Williams Average Similar →
1984 Songwriter Anita Flop Similar →
1984 The Karate Kid Mrs. Mills (Ali's Mother) (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1983 When Your Lover Leaves Louise Masterson Flop Similar →
1982 Six Weeks - Average Similar →
1982 Mysterious Two - Average Similar →
1982 The Border Savannah Average Similar →
1981 Cheaper to Keep Her Nora Flop Similar →
1978 Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery Stewardess Flop Similar →

Shannon Wilcox - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shannon Wilcox?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shannon Wilcox is "Se7en" with a rating of 8.4/10.

How many movies has Shannon Wilcox acted in?

Shannon Wilcox has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shannon Wilcox?

Other notable films include "Scammerhead", "The Karate Kid", and "The Princess Diaries".

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