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Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

4 films · 385 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20042018

Born 25 June 1975 · Redwood City, California, USA

Linda Edna Cardellini is an American actress. In television, she is known for her leading roles in the teen drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), the medical drama ER (2003–09), the drama thriller Bloodline (2015–17), and the tragicomedy Dead to Me (2019–present), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She also guest starred in the period drama Mad Men (2013–15), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Her voice work includes the animated series Scooby-Doo!

How their films are shot

Measured across 385 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Linda 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, 54% of their frames are night, 44% natural — the look of the work Linda takes.

Time of day

Night54%
Day36%
Interior7%

Lighting

Natural44%
Low key42%
High key14%

Shot size

Medium60%
Closeup16%
Wide15%
Fullbody7%

Camera angle

Eye level90%
Low angle5%
High angle4%

Mood

Neutral62%
Tense14%
Lonely9%
Ominous5%

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 385 frames from Linda Cardellini'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.