Mary Testa

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

25Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 4, 1955

Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mary Testa reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mary Testa's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mary Testa remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Broadway: The Next Generation, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mary Testa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mary Testa's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Broadway: The Next Generation (2017) movie poster

★10.0

Broadway: The Next Generation: A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.

Broadway: The Next Generation

2017•TV Movie

★10.0

★10.0

In Trousers: The one-act musical centers on Marvin, who has a wife and children. He recalls the past relationships he shared with, am

In Trousers

1979•Music

★7.0

★7.0

The Gag: A wicked Talk Show Host faints on air and wakes up in the nightmare of her mind in this musical thriller.

The Gag

2023

★6.9

★6.9

Going in Style: Three kindly old men decide to light up the dimming twilight of their lives with a last blaze of glory – by sticking up

Going in Style

1979•Crime

★6.6

★6.6

Stay: Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visit

Stay

2005•Mystery

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mary Testa.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	The Front Room	Mary	Flop	Similar →
2023	The Gag	The Head Writer	Hit	Similar →
2022	Stomach People	Ruth Stein	Flop	Similar →
2021	Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical	Skinner	Hit	Similar →
2019	A Vigilante	Eva Greenberg	Flop	Similar →
2018	The Portuguese Kid	Mrs. Dragonetti	Flop	Similar →
2017	Broadway: The Next Generation	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2016	Looking for the Jackalope	Barb	Flop	Similar →
2014	Big Stone Gap	Zia Maria Luisa	Average	Similar →
2014	Archaeology of a Woman	Senior Center Director	Flop	Similar →
2014	Russian Broadway Shut Down	Putin's Mother	Flop	Similar →
2013	Over/Under	Carla	Flop	Similar →
2010	Eat Pray Love	Laundromat Gal	Average	Similar →
2010	The Bounty Hunter	Maid at the Taj	Average	Similar →
2005	Stay	Waitress #1	Hit	Similar →
2004	Tony n' Tina's Wedding	Sister Clare	Flop	Similar →
2003	Listen to Her Heart: The Life and Music of Laurie Beechman	Self	Flop	Similar →
2001	The Business of Strangers	Receptionist	Average	Similar →
2000	Nikki	Mom	Flop	Similar →
1999	The Out-of-Towners	Dominatrix	Average	Similar →
1995	Two Bits	Housewife	Average	Similar →
1994	Cagney & Lacey: The Return	Celia Sanchez	Hit	Similar →
1990	Stanley & Iris	Joanne	Hit	Similar →
1979	Going in Style	Teller	Hit	Similar →
1979	In Trousers	Miss Goldberg	Super Hit	Similar →

Mary Testa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mary Testa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mary Testa is "Broadway: The Next Generation" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Mary Testa acted in?

Mary Testa has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mary Testa?

Other notable films include "In Trousers", "The Gag", and "Going in Style".