8.0
8.0
In a Class of His Own
1999
as Sherry Donato
Cara Buono
Acting
Nationality:United States
Education:Columbia University, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Cara Buono (born March 1, 1971) is an American actress. She made her film debut in Gladiator (1992) and received recognition for her roles in various television shows including CBS Schoolbreak Special (1991), Law & Order (1996–2024), Mad Men (2010), and starred as Karen Wheeler in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2016–2025). Her roles earned her nominations for both a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in Children's Programming. On film, Buono has appeared in a number of projects since her 1992 debut, with her most notable credits including Hulk (2003), in which she portrayed Edith Banner, Let Me In (2010), A Good Marriage (2014), Paper Towns (2015), All Saints (2017), Monsters and Men (2018), and She Came from the Woods (2022).
Notable Works
Stranger Things
Filmography (43 movies)
7.6
7.6
Gladiator
1992
as Dawn
7.2
7.2
Things Like This
2025
as Margie Kitlin
7.2
7.2
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story
1993
as Tracey Lien
7.1
7.1
The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
2023
as Debra
7.0
7.0
The Bad Seed
2018
as Angela
7.0
7.0
River Red
1998
as Rachel
6.8
6.8
Happy Accidents
2000
as Bette
6.8
6.8
Let Me In
2010
as Owen's Mother
6.5
6.5
Queen of the Ring
2025
as Bertha
6.5
6.5
In Fidelity
2024
as Holly Ayker
6.3
6.3
Waterland
1992
as Judy Dobson
6.2
6.2
All Saints
2017
as Aimee Spurlock
6.2
6.2
Kicking and Screaming
1995
as Kate
6.2
6.2
Paper Towns
2015
as Mrs. Jacobsen
6.1
6.1
Takedown
2000
as Christina Painter
6.0
6.0
Deep in My Heart
1999
as Young Gerry Cummins
5.9
5.9
Monsters and Men
2018
as Stacey
5.9
5.9
Next Stop Wonderland
1998
as Julie
5.8
5.8
Killer: A Journal of Murder
1996
as Esther Lesser
5.8
5.8
Man of the Century
1999
as Virginia Clemens
5.6
5.6
The Cowboy Way
1994
as Teresa Salazar
5.6
5.6
Emily & Tim
2015
as Emily (Segment 3)
5.6
5.6
Hulk
2003
as Edith Banner
5.5
5.5
She Came from the Woods
2023
Producer
5.4
5.4
A Good Marriage
2014
as Betty Pike
5.3
5.3
Drew Peterson: Untouchable
2014
as Kathleen Savio
5.2
5.2
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
1993
5.1
5.1
Beer League
2006
as Linda
5.0
5.0
Cthulhu
2008
as Dannie
5.0
5.0
Chutney Popcorn
2001
as Janis
4.9
4.9
The Discoverers
2014
as Nell
4.3
4.3
Two Ninas
2000
as Nina Cohen
3.6
3.6
From Other Worlds
2004
as Joanne
3.0
3.0
The Unquiet
2008
as Julie Bishop
2.5
2.5
Attention Shoppers
2000
as Claire Suavez
Stranger Things: The Rightside Up
2025
as Karen Wheeler
Betrayed
2010
as Amy Waite
Half the Perfect World
2016
as Sonia
Always, Already
2024
as Cara
V13
2025
as Ida
Modern Love
2012
as Nicky
Baggage
1997
Producer
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