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Sally Field

Best rated: Forrest Gump (8.8)

Films
34
Avg rating
6.42
Peak run
1991’94
Oscar wins
2 of 3
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The career

Sally Field, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1991 to 1994, 7.2245678919801990200020102020Forrest Gump 8.8Beyond the Poseidon Adven… 4.7Career avg 6.42

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Sally Field's career barcodecoolhot
197634 films2026
Current formLast 5: 6.74 vs career 6.42 (+0.32)
  1. WThe Amazing Spider-Man2012 · 7.0+0.6
  2. WThe Amazing Spider-Man 22014 · 6.6+0.2
  3. WHello, My Name Is Doris2015 · 6.6+0.2
  4. L80 for Brady2023 · 5.9−0.5
  5. WRemarkably Bright Creatures2026 · 7.6+1.2
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Sally by the numbers

Average
6.42
32 rated films
Vote weighted
6.51
bigger films count more
Median
6.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.90
rating spread
Career
51y
1976 to 2026
Total votes
5.13M
across every film
Best
8.8
Forrest Gump
Worst
4.7
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2026Remarkably Bright Creatures posterRemarkably Bright CreaturesTova Sullivan7.653,487
202380 for Brady poster80 for BradyBetty5.914,236
2019National Theatre Live: All My SonsKate Keller·342
2015Hello, My Name Is Doris posterHello, My Name Is DorisDoris6.623,759
2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2 posterThe Amazing Spider-Man 2Aunt May6.6610K
2012Lincoln posterLincolnMary Todd Lincoln7.3287K
2012The Amazing Spider-Man posterThe Amazing Spider-ManAunt May7.0790K
2010The Desert of Forbidden Art··250
2006Two WeeksAnita Bergman6.42,600
2003Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde posterLegally Blonde 2: Red, White & BlondeCongresswoman Rudd4.880,931
2001Say It Isn't So posterSay It Isn't SoValdine Wingfield5.014,306
1996Eye for an Eye posterEye for an EyeKaren McCann6.222,278
1996Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco posterHomeward Bound II: Lost in San FranciscoSassy5.917,536
1994Forrest Gump posterForrest GumpMrs. Gump8.82.54M
1993Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey posterHomeward Bound: The Incredible JourneySassy7.056,204
1993Mrs. Doubtfire posterMrs. DoubtfireMiranda Hillard7.1321K
1991Not Without My Daughter posterNot Without My DaughterBetty Mahmoody6.618,236
1991Soapdish posterSoapdishCeleste Talbert6.619,091
1989Steel Magnolias posterSteel MagnoliasM'Lynn Eatenton7.372,734
1988Punchline posterPunchlineLilah Krytsick5.99,936
Better together?

Sally Field's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Sally Field

3 nominations, 2 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 2013
    Sally Field
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 1985
    Sally Field
    Won
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 1980
    Sally Field
    Won

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