FrameThrower · Actors · Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy
4 films · 372 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1982–2001
Born 2 August 1945 · Haddonfield, New Jersey, USA
Joanna Cassidy is an American film and television actress. She is known for her role replicant Zhora in the Ridley Scott's film Blade Runner (1982). She also has starred in films such as Under Fire, The Fourth Protocol, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Package, Where the Heart Is, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, Vampire in Brooklyn and Ghosts of Mars.
How their films are shot
Measured across 372 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Joanna takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 78% of their frames are night, 78% low key — the look of the work Joanna takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 372 frames from Joanna Cassidy's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.