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Natalie Canerday

Natalie Canerday

Highest Rated: 97% Sling Blade (1996)

Lowest Rated: 20% Gunshy (1998)

Birthday: Mar 9, 1962

Birthplace: Russellville, Arkansas, USA

Natalie Canerday was widely known for her acting on the big screen. Canerday began her acting career in film, appearing in such titles as "Biloxi Blues" (1988) and "One False Move" (1992) with Cynda Williams. She also appeared in the TV movie "Alien Avengers II" (The Movie Channel, 1997-98). She worked in series television while getting her start in acting, including a part on "The Pretender" (1996-2000). She was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for "Sling Blade" in 1997. Canerday also contributed her voice to characters in "King of the Hill" (Fox, 1996-2009). Her film career continued throughout the nineties and the early 2000s in productions like the Mac Davis adventurous drama "Possums" (1998), the dramatic adaptation "October Sky" (1999) with Jake Gyllenhaal and the crime feature "South of Heaven, West of Hell" (2000) with Dwight Yoakam. Her work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "Gunshy" (Cinemax, 1997-98). More recently, she tackled roles in "Tully" (2002) with Anson Mount, the Joaquin Phoenix hit musical drama "Walk the Line" (2005) and the drama "Shotgun Stories" (2007) with Michael Shannon. She also was featured in the TV movie "The Yellow Bird" (WE tv, 2001-02). Canerday most recently acted in "When I Find the Ocean" (2008).

Highest rated movies

97% Sling Blade
93% One False Move
91% October Sky
88% Shotgun Stories
82% To the Stars
81% The Truth About Tully
80% The Grace of Jake
20% Gunshy

Photos

SLING BLADE, from left: Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, 1996, © Miramax SLING BLADE, front from left: Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, John Ritter, 1996, © Miramax

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Finding Love in Mountain View Bertha (Character) - 2020
82% 71% To the Stars Ms. Turnbull (Character) - 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sweet Inspirations Dianna (Character) - 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Then There Was Joe Rhoda Baker (Character) - 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Poor Mama's Boy Anne (Character) - 2016
80% 69% The Grace of Jake Pansy Kilcrease (Character) $22.3K 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet Valley Inn Penny Rivers (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet 45RPM Shirley (Character) - 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Port City Jeanne (Character) - 2009
88% 80% Shotgun Stories Nicole (Character) $45.7K 2007
81% 76% The Truth About Tully Claire (Character) $433.3K 2000
91% 88% October Sky Elsie Hickam (Character) $32.6M 1999
20% 53% Gunshy Jan (Character) - 1998
No Score Yet 18% Alien Avengers II Rita (Character) - 1997
97% 92% Sling Blade Linda Wheatley (Character) $24.5M 1996
93% 75% One False Move Cheryl Ann Dixon (Character) $44.5K 1991

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 95% The Pretender Unknown (Guest Star) 1997