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Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

30 movies on Netflix

Biography

Linda Cardellini is an American actress known for television roles and Marvel films. Born in Redwood City, California, she graduated from Loyola Marymount University and landed her first big break in 1996 as Sarah on Bone Chillers. She gained attention as Lindsay Weir in Freaks and Geeks, then played Velma Dinkley in Scooby-Doo (2002) and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004). She spent six seasons as nurse Samantha Taggart on ER, and her guest role as Sylvia Rosen on Mad Men earned an Emmy nomination. Her starring role in Dead to Me brought another Emmy nomination, for lead actress in a comedy. Cardellini appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), which brought ensemble Gotham and Screen Actors Guild nominations, and in Green Book (2018), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. She also played Laura Barton in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).

51years old

Turns 52 on June 25in 255 days

  • Born Redwood City
  • Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
  • Linda Edna Cardellini (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
30
Career span
28 years1997 to 2025

Genres

Photos

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  1. Big break

    Cardellini's first big break came in 1996, when she played Sarah on Bone Chillers, ABC's Saturday morning live-action children's series. She was in college and working at an ice cream shop at the time.

  2. A change of course

    In a 1994 episode of The Price Is Right, Cardellini appeared as a contestant, and she won a fireplace on the show.

Linda Cardellini movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Green Book2018 Biography, Comedy, Dramaas Dolores

    IMDb rating 8.2704K votes

  2. Brokeback Mountain2005 Drama, Romanceas Cassie Cartwright

    IMDb rating 7.7422K votes

  3. The Founder2016as Joan Smith

    IMDb rating 7.2209K votes

  4. Daddy's Home2015as Sara

    IMDb rating 6.2141K votes

  5. The Curse of La Llorona2019as Anna

    IMDb rating 5.367K votes

  6. A Simple Favor2018as Diana Hyland

    IMDb rating 6.7192K votes

  7. Scooby-Doo2002as Velma

    IMDb rating 5.4144K votes

  8. Grandma's Boy2006as Samantha

    IMDb rating 6.994K votes

Most often with

Sean Anders directed two of these films, Raja Gosnell two. Eleven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Linda Cardellini's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$3.3 billion

22 of the 30 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 30 films: 22 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 3 figure not found.

  • 22Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 3Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 90% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Avengers: Age of Ultron2015as Laura Barton
    $1.4B43.2% of the total
  2. 2
    Green Book2018as Dolores
    $322M9.9% of the total
  3. 3
    Scooby-Doo2002as Velma
    $276M8.5% of the total
  4. 4
    Daddy's Home2015as Sara
    $243M7.5% of the total
  5. 5
    $181M5.6% of the total
  6. 6
    Daddy's Home 22017as Sara
    $181M5.6% of the total
  7. 7
    Brokeback Mountain2005as Cassie Cartwright
    $178M5.5% of the total
  8. 8
    Legally Blonde2001as Chutney
    $142M4.4% of the total
The Curse of La Llorona (2019), $123 millionA Simple Favor (2018), $97.6 millionHunter Killer (2018), $31.7 millionThe Founder (2016), $24.1 millionGood Burger (1997), $23.7 millionDead Man on Campus (1998), $15.1 millionGrandma's Boy (2006), $6.5 millionKill the Irishman (2011), $1.2 millionSuper (2010), $1.2 millionCapone (2020), $858,281Strangeland (1998), $631,221The Lazarus Project (2008), $558,000Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005), $36,039Return (2011), $8,801

$326 millionfrom the other 14 films with a worldwide figure, 10% of the total