- Films
- 38
- Avg rating
- 6.46
- Peak run
- 1955’80
- 7+ run
- 3 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Lois by the numbers
Average
6.46
33 rated films
Vote weighted
6.57
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.82
rating spread
Career
71y
1955 to 2025
Total votes
1.94M
across every film
Best
7.8
East of Eden
Worst
6.1
Foxes
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 |  On the End | Trudie Ferreira | · | 72 |
| 2024 | The Uninvited | Helen | 5.2 | 1,266 |
| 2022 | Mack & Rita | Betty | 4.8 | 2,726 |
| 2020 |  Uncle Frank | Aunt Butch | 7.3 | 25,143 |
| 2017 |  Lady Bird | Sister Sarah Joan | 7.4 | 370K |
| 2017 | Marjorie Prime | Marjorie | 6.3 | 7,314 |
| 2016 |  The Nice Guys | Mrs. Glenn | 7.4 | 426K |
| 2015 |  Run All Night | Margaret Conlon | 6.6 | 121K |
| 2012 |  The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Aunt Mel | 6.6 | 50,613 |
| 2011 | Roadie | Mom | 6.0 | 1,361 |
| 2009 | A Dog Year | Lois Blair | 6.0 | 4,167 |
| 2008 | Diminished Capacity | Belle Tyke | 5.5 | 1,376 |
| 2007 | Turn the River | Abby | 5.8 | 1,997 |
| 2006 |  Hollywoodland | Helen Bessolo | 6.5 | 37,297 |
| 2006 | Griffin & Phoenix | Dr. Imberman | 6.9 | 8,691 |
| 2005 | Sweet Land | Old Inge | 7.1 | 4,470 |
| 2004 | P.S. | Ellie Silverstein | 6.1 | 6,835 |
| 2004 | The Best Thief in the World | Helen | · | 549 |
| 2003 | 2 Brothers & a Bride | Ma Adams | 6.0 | 1,150 |
| 1999 | Tumbleweeds | Ginger | 6.7 | 3,806 |
Takes
On Lois Smith
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.