Piper Laurie

🎭 Actor

Piper Laurie

🎂 Born 22 January 1932 (age 91)✝ 14 October 2023📍 Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Popularity Score

84

Acting Credits

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 performances as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of Days of Wine and Roses, and as Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks.

Known For

The Faculty

Mrs. Karen Olson

Carrie

The Hustler

Return to Oz

Full Filmography(84 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

1998The FacultyMrs. Karen Olson★ 6.6 1976CarrieMargaret White★ 7.3 1961The HustlerSarah Packard★ 7.7 1985Return to OzAunt Em★ 6.7 2018White Boy RickGrandma Verna Wershe★ 6.3 1999The Rage: Carrie 2Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5.7 1989Twin PeaksCatherine Martell★ 8.5 2010HesherMadeleine Forney★ 6.8 1995The Crossing GuardHelen Booth★ 6.0 1981The BunkerMagda Goebbels★ 6.3 1979TimMary Horton★ 6.3 1988Appointment with DeathEmily Boynton★ 6.1 2008HounddogGrammie★ 6.4 2006The Dead GirlArden's Mother★ 6.0 1993TraumaAdriana Petrescu★ 5.8 1986Children of a Lesser GodMrs. Norman★ 6.9 1996The Grass HarpDolly Talbo★ 5.9 2004EulogyCharlotte Collins★ 6.4 1990Rising SonMartha Robinson★ 6.2 1989Dream a Little DreamGena Ettinger★ 5.8 1991Other People's MoneyBea Sullivan★ 6.1 2018SnapshotsRose★ 7.1 1985Love, MaryChristine Groda★ 5.7 1955Smoke SignalLaura Evans★ 6.9 1982Mae WestMatilda West★ 5.8 1957Until They SailDelia Leslie Friskett★ 6.3 1952Son of Ali BabaKiki / Princess Azura★ 5.6 1992Rich in LoveVera Delmage★ 6.4 2000PossessedAunt Hanna★ 5.4 1999Inherit the WindSarah Brady★ 6.3 1954Johnny DarkLiz Fielding★ 5.8 1951The Prince Who Was a ThiefTina★ 5.7 1993Wrestling Ernest HemingwayGeorgia★ 6.3 1988Tiger WarsawFrances Warsaw★ 5.5 1950The MilkmanChris Abbott★ 8.0 1952Has Anybody Seen My Gal?Millicent Blaisdell★ 7.0 1953The Golden BladeKhairuzan★ 6.7 1985Tough LoveDarlene Marsh★ 6.0 1997AloneLillie Dawson★ 6.7 1996In the Blink of an EyeKay Trafero (uncredited)★ 5.9 1993Sad InheritanceMargaret Kinsey★ 6.5 1977RubyRuby★ 4.5 1980SkagJo Skagska—1986PromiseAnnie Gilbert★ 7.3 1997A Christmas MemoryJennie★ 6.2 1957Kelly and MeMina Van Runkle★ 9.0 2023Rock Hudson: All That Heaven AllowedSelf - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)★ 5.7 1953The Mississippi GamblerAngelique Dureau★ 7.2 1954Dawn at SocorroRannah Hayes★ 7.2 2007Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin PeaksSelf★ 7.4 2001The Last Brickmaker in AmericaRuth Anne★ 8.0 2012Tony Curtis: Driven to StardomSelf★ 7.4 1992StoryvilleConstance Fowler★ 5.3 1952No Room for the GroomLee Kingshead★ 5.8 1978RainbowEthel Gumm★ 10.0 1989Mother, MotherMartha Cousins★ 6.0 1999Palmer's Pick-UpEvangelist★ 4.0 1954Dangerous MissionLouise Graham★ 6.1 2001MidwivesCheryl Visco★ 5.9 1994Shadows of DesireEllis Snow★ 2.6 1998St. Patrick's DayMary Pat★ 4.4 2010Another Harvest MoonJune★ 4.7 1958Days of Wine and RosesKirsten Arnesen Clay★ 7.3 2001Acting 'Carrie'Self★ 7.5 1978The Boss' SonElaine★ 10.0 1988Go Toward the LightMargo★ 7.7 1955Ain't Misbehavin'Sarah Hatfield★ 7.5 2009Saving Grace B. JonesMarta Shrank★ 5.4 1951Francis Goes to the RacesFrances Travers★ 6.6 2012Bad Blood... the HungerMilly Lathrop★ 8.5 1997IntensityMiriam Braynard★ 7.0 1981MacbethLady Macbeth★ 6.4 2002The Hustler: The Inside StorySelf (archive footage)★ 7.0 1996The Road to GalvestonWanda Kirkman★ 4.5 1950LouisaCathy Norton★ 6.5 2001Dario Argento: An Eye for HorrorSelf★ 6.8 2022Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteurHerself★ 6.7 1953The World's Most Beautiful GirlsSelf—1977In the Matter of Karen Ann QuinlanJulie Quinlan★ 7.8 1987DistortionsMargot Caldwell★ 9.0 1995Fighting for My DaughterJudge Edna Burton★ 4.7 1955Allen in MovielandSelf★ 4.5 2016More Acting 'Carrie'Self—1957The Ninth Day——

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