
Is Kathleen Turner A-List?
No — Kathleen Turner is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1981
Breakthrough in 'Body Heat'
Lost A-list status in 1990
Dropped to B tier — Broadway Debut
Ranking Timeline
Breakthrough in 'Body Heat'
Established herself as a leading lady.
'Romancing the Stone' Success
Starred in a major adventure film.
Starred in 'Prizzi's Honor'
Leading role in a critically acclaimed film.
'Roger Rabbit' Voice Role
Voiced Jessica Rabbit, iconic role.
Broadway Debut
Switched to stage work, garnering acclaim.
Arthritis Diagnosis Impacts Career
Health issues altered career trajectory.
Continued Stage Work
Maintained presence through acting and voice.
Respected Actress and Author
Continues to act and advocate for arthritis awareness.
Last updated: February 25, 2026