Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award. She was also known for her...
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) was an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award. She was also known for her...
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White Boy Rick
as Grandma Verna Wershe
Snapshots
as Rose
Bad Blood... the Hunger
as Milly Lathrop
Another Harvest Moon
as June
Hesher
as Madeleine Forney
Saving Grace B. Jones
as Marta Shrank
Hounddog
as Grammie
The Dead Girl
as Arden's Mother
Eulogy
as Charlotte Collins
The Last Brickmaker in America
as Ruth Anne
Midwives
as Cheryl Visco
Possessed
as Aunt Hanna
Inherit the Wind
as Sarah Brady
The Rage: Carrie 2
as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Palmer's Pick-Up
as Evangelist
The Faculty
as Mrs. Karen Olson
St. Patrick's Day
as Mary Pat
Alone
as Lillie Dawson
A Christmas Memory
as Jennie
Intensity
as Miriam Braynard
The Grass Harp
as Dolly Talbo
In the Blink of an Eye
as Kay Trafero (uncredited)
The Road to Galveston
as Wanda Kirkman
The Crossing Guard
as Helen Booth
Fighting for My Daughter
as Judge Edna Burton
Shadows of Desire
as Ellis Snow
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
as Georgia
Sad Inheritance
as Margaret Kinsey
Trauma
as Adriana Petrescu