Heather Lawless is an American actress, comedian, and voice actress Lawless was born in Georgia, and raised in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. She graduated from the University of Georgia She began her career as a comedian, performing stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, and has performed on tour with Flight of The Conchords, Zach Galifianakis, David Cross, and The Comedians of Comedy. She was featured on the Comedy Central series Premium Blend and on the Comedy Central DVD/CD set Invite Them Up. She has performed lead roles in The Heart, She Holler, The Campaign, Be Kind Rewind, and the Adult Swim animated series Xavier: Renegade Angel. She also portrays Permanently Preggy Peggy on MTV's Wonder Showzen, Dottie on Stone Quackers, and Jenna Bilzerian on the Netflix original series Big Mouth playing the mother of Jay. Other roles have included Comedy Central's Speed Freaks, AMC's Life Coach with Cheri Oteri, That Crook'd 'Sipp, and Freaknik: The Musical, and a recurring spot on At Home with Amy Sedaris.
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Biography from TMDB.
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Actor, also writer
- 15 on MovieCove · 21 credits in all
What are Heather Lawless' films like?
Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.
Themes
Roles they play
- Heraldas Hambrosia in The Heart, She Holler (2011)
- Allyas Dottie in Stone Quackers (2014)
Moods and endings
- Bittersweet1
- Ambiguous3
- Cyclical2
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Heather Lawless' films?
As of October 24, 2026, 9 of their 15 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Heather Lawless' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
21 credits, 15 with a MovieCove page.
The Rainbow Bridge (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films
Showing Up(2022)
Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all films
Teenage Euthanasia(2021)
Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows
Dicktown(2020)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films
The Hike (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
At Home with Amy Sedaris (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
Big Mouth(2017)
Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all shows
Bev (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Gothball (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Goodbye to All That(2014)
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all films
Stone Quackers(2014)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows
The Campaign(2012)
Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films
The Heart, She Holler(2011)
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Freaknik: The Musical(2010)
Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films
Be Kind Rewind(2008)
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
Xavier: Renegade Angel(2007)
Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows
Flight of the Conchords(2007)
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Book Club (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Wonder Showzen(2005)
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
Career shape
Star power in the 80th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 21 titles from 2005 to 2024; peak year 2013.
Film career
Peak 2013 · back in prominent film roles after a quiet stretch. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.
- 2008Screen debut· Be Kind Rewind
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored. Billing is TMDB cast order for roles with 25+ votes, billed in the top 30.
Is Heather Lawless' work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Heather Lawless work with?
People who share at least 2 of Heather Lawless' MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Amy Sedaris shares the most, 3.
Directors
- John LeeShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with John Lee
- Vernon ChatmanShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Vernon Chatman
Writers
- Alyson LevyShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Alyson Levy
Actors
- Amy SedarisShared titles: Dicktown (2020), Goodbye to All That (2014), The Heart, She Holler (2011)See all 3 shared titles with Amy Sedaris
Composers and editors
- Chris AndersonShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Chris Anderson
- Jon PhilpotShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Jon Philpot
Producers
- Nick WeidenfeldShared titles: Stone Quackers (2014), The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 3 shared titles with Nick Weidenfeld
- Lisa ThomasShared titles: Stone Quackers (2014), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Lisa Thomas
- Keith CroffordShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Keith Crofford
- Ollie GreenShared titles: The Heart, She Holler (2011), Xavier: Renegade Angel (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Ollie Green