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Joan Cusack

Birth name: Joan Mary Cusack

Birth date: 11.10.1962

Joan Cusack was born in New York City to an Irish American Catholic family. She was raised in Evanston, Illinois.[1] Her mother, Nancy, is a former mathematics teacher and political activist. Her father, Dick Cusack (1925–2003), as well as her siblings Ann, Bill, John and Susie, have also been actors; her father was also a documentary filmmaker,[2] owned a film production company[3] and was a friend of activist Philip Berrigan.[4] Cusack is an alumna of the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She is married to Chicago attorney Dick Burke, with whom she has two sons, Dylan John and Miles. She also owns a home in Three Oaks Township, MI. Career Cusack has twice been nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her work in Working Girl and In & Out. She co-starred with her brother John in the movies Sixteen Candles, Grandview, U.S.A., Class, High Fidelity, Grosse Pointe Blank, Say Anything..., Cradle Will Rock, Martian Child,and most recently, War, Inc. For many years, Cusack was also the commercial spokeswoman for U.S. Cellular. Her recurring characters on Saturday Night Live included, "Salena," a socially inept girl who tries to ask out her boyfriend, "Biff" (played by Jon Lovitz), who is also socially inept. In addition, she did celebrity impersonations of Brooke Shields, Jane Fonda and Queen Elizabeth II. She is very well known for her acting in the 2003 film "School of Rock" as the uptight principal Rosaline Mullins. She currently narrates the public TV animated series Peep and the Big Wide World.

Filmography

# Toy Story 3 (2010) .... Jessie - the Yodeling Cowgirl # Mars Needs Moms! (2010) # Hoodwinked 2: Hood vs. Evil (2010) .... Witch # Acceptance (2009) (TV) .... Nina # My Sisters Keeper movie download page (2009) # Confessions of a Shopaholic movie download page (2009) .... Jane Bloomwood # Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008) .... Miss Lucinda Bond # War, Inc. (2008) .... Marsha Dillon # Martian Child movie download page (2007) .... Liz # Chicken Little movie download page: Ace in Action (2006) (VG) (voice) .... Abby # Friends with Money movie download page (2006) .... Franny # Chicken Little movie download page (2005) (voice) .... Abby Mallard # Ice Princess (2005) .... Joan Carlyle ... aka Une princesse sur la glace (Canada: French title) # The Last Shot (2004) (uncredited) .... Fanny Nash # Raising Helen (2004) .... Jenny Portman # "Peep and the Big Wide World" (2004) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes) # Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) .... Mother ... aka Looney Tunes Back in Action: The Movie (USA: DVD box title) # The School of Rock (2003) .... Rosalie Mullins ... aka School of Rock (Germany) (UK: DVD box title) (USA: promotional title) # Its a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) (TV) .... Rachel Bitterman # "What About Joan" .... Joan Gallagher (9 episodes, 2001) - Betsy's Wedding (2001) TV episode .... Joan Gallagher - Ruby Doobie Doo (2001) TV episode .... Joan Gallagher - Maeve (2001) TV episode .... Joan Gallagher - Joans Sister Visits (2001) TV episode .... Joan Gallagher - Free Speech (2001) TV episode .... Joan Gallagher (4 more) # Where the Heart Is (2000) .... Ruth Meyers # High Fidelity (2000) .... Liz # Toy Story 2 (1999) (voice) .... Jessie - Yodeling Cowgirl ... aka Toy Story 2 in 3-D (USA: promotional title) # Runaway Bride (1999) .... Peggy Flemming # Cradle Will Rock (1999) .... Hazel Huffman # Arlington Road (1999) .... Cheryl Lang # Toy Story 2 (1999) (VG) (voice) .... Jessie - Yodeling Cowgirl # In & Out (1997) .... Emily Montgomery # A Smile Like Yours (1997) .... Nancy Tellen # Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) .... Marcella # Mr. Wrong (1996) .... Inga Gunther # Two Much (1995) .... Gloria ... aka Loco de amor (Spain) ... aka Two Much (Spain) # Nine Months (1995) .... Gail Dwyer # "Great Performances" .... Annie (1 episode, 1994) - The Mother (1994) TV episode .... Annie # Corrina, Corrina (1994) .... Jonesy # Addams Family Values (1993) .... Debbie Jellinsky # Toys (1992) .... Alsatia Zevo # Hero (1992/I) .... Evelyn Laplante ... aka Accidental Hero (UK) # The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991) .... Cathy # My Blue Heaven (1990/I) .... Hannah Stubbs # Men Don't Leave (1990) .... Jody # Say Anything... (1989) (uncredited) .... Constance Dobler ... aka ...Say Anything... (USA: promotional title) # Working Girl (1988) .... Cyn # Married to the Mob (1988) .... Rose # Stars and Bars (1988) .... Irene Stein # Broadcast News (1987) (as Joan Cusak) .... Blair Litton # The Allnighter (1987) .... Gina # "Saturday Night Live" .... Various / ... (18 episodes, 1985-1986) ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title) ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title) ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title) ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title) ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title) - Anjelica Huston and Billy Martin/George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic (1986) TV episode .... Various - Jimmy Breslin and Marvin Hagler/Level 42/E.G. Daily (1986) TV episode .... Jennifer Hicks - Catherine Oxenberg and Paul Simon/Ladysmith Black Mambazo (1986) TV episode .... Various - Tony Danza/Laurie Anderson (1986) TV episode .... Various - Oprah Winfrey/Joe Jackson (1986) TV episode .... Various (13 more) # Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) .... Mary Maine # All Together Now (1984) (TV) .... Linda Parker # Sixteen Candles (1984) .... Geek Girl #1 # Class (1983) .... Julia # My Bodyguard (1980) .... Shelley # Cutting Loose (1980)