PIPER LAURIE
Piper Laurie
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 22, 1932
Deathday: October 14, 2023
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
Herself
2018·
SnapshotsRose
2018·
White Boy RickGrandma Verna Wershe
2016·
MacGyverEdith
Self
Milly Lathrop
2010·
Another Harvest MoonJune
2010·
HesherMadeleine Forney
Marta Shrank
2007·
HounddogGrammie
2006·
The Dead GirlArden's Mother
2004·
EulogyCharlotte Collins
2003·
Cold CaseRose (2005)
Self (archive footage)
2001·
State of GraceAunt Sophie
Herself
2003·
Dead Like MeNina Rommey
2001·
MidwivesCheryl Visco
Self
Self
Ruth Anne
2001·
Acting 'Carrie'Self
2000·
PossessedAunt Hanna
Dorothy Rudd
1999·
The Mao Game1999·
Inherit the WindSarah Brady
1999·
The Rage: Carrie 2Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999·
Palmer's Pick-UpEvangelist
1998·
Brother's KeeperJane Waide
1998·
Will & GraceSharon
1998·
St. Patrick's DayMary Pat
1998·
The FacultyMrs. Karen Olson
1997·
IntensityMiriam Braynard, Miriam Braynard
1997·
AloneLillie Dawson
1997·
A Christmas MemoryJennie
Wanda Kirkman
Kay Trafero (uncredited)
1996·
The Grass HarpDolly Talbo
Judge Edna Burton
1995·
The Crossing GuardHelen Booth
1994·
Touched by an AngelAnnie Doyle
1994·
TrapsCora Trapchek
1994·
ERSarah Ross
1994·
Shadows of DesireEllis Snow
1993·
FrasierMrs. Mulhern, Marianne (voice)
1993·
Diagnosis: MurderA.D.A. Susan Turner
1993·
Sad InheritanceMargaret Kinsey
1993·
TraumaAdriana Petrescu
Georgia
1992·
StoryvilleConstance Fowler
1992·
Rich in LoveVera Delmage
1991·
Other People's MoneyBea Sullivan
1990·
Twin PeaksCatherine Martell, Tojamura / Catherine Martell, Catherine Martell (archive footage), Tojamura / Catherine Martell (voice), Mr. Tojamura, Katherine Martell
1990·
Rising SonMartha Robinson
1989·
Mother, MotherMartha Cousins
1989·
Twin PeaksCatherine Martell
1989·
Dream a Little DreamGena Ettinger
1988·
Go Toward the LightMargo
1988·
Tiger WarsawFrances Warsaw
Emily Boynton
1987·
Beauty and the Beast1987·
DistortionsMargot Caldwell
1986·
MatlockClaire Leigh
1986·
PromiseAnnie Gilbert
Mrs. Norman
1985·
Tender Is the NightElsie Speers
1985·
The Twilight ZoneAunt Neva (segment "The Burning Man"), Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma")
1985·
ToughloveDarlene Marsh
1985·
Love, MaryChristine Groda
1985·
Return to OzAunt Em
1984·
Murder, She WrotePeggy Shannon
1983·
The Thorn BirdsAnne Mueller
1982·
St. ElsewhereFran Singleton
1982·
Hotel1982·
Mae WestMatilda West
1981·
MacbethLady Macbeth
1981·
The BunkerMagda Goebbels
1980·
SkagJo Skagska
1979·
TimMary Horton
1978·
The Boss' SonElaine
1978·
RainbowEthel Gumm
Julie Quinlan
1977·
RubyRuby
1976·
CarrieMargaret White
Lee Wiley
Self
1961·
Ben Casey1961·
The HustlerSarah Packard
1959·
WintersetMiriamne
1958·
Naked CityMary Highmark
Kirsten Arnesen Clay
1957·
The Ninth Day1957·
Kelly and MeMina Van Runkle
1957·
Until They SailDelia Leslie Friskett
1956·
Playhouse 901955·
Ain't Misbehavin'Sarah Hatfield
1955·
Smoke SignalLaura Evans
1955·
Allen in MovielandSelf
1954·
Dawn at SocorroRannah Hayes
1954·
Dangerous MissionLouise Graham
1954·
Johnny DarkLiz Fielding
Jessica Galloway, Cleopatra, Phoebe Durkin
Self
Angelique Dureau
1953·
The Golden BladeKhairuzan
Lee Kingshead
Millicent Blaisdell
1952·
Son of Ali BabaKiki / Princess Azura
Annie, Miriamne
Tina
Frances Travers
Self
1950·
What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest
Stacey Spender
1950·
LouisaCathy Norton
1950·
The MilkmanChris Abbott
1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1948·
Studio OneRuth Cornelius
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter, Self - Nominee