Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 22, 1932
Died
Oct 14, 2023
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Credits
124 titles
Piper Laurie
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.
Known For
Filmography
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur
Herself
White Boy Rick
Grandma Verna Wershe
Snapshots
Rose
More Acting 'Carrie'
Self
MacGyver
Edith
Bad Blood... the Hunger
Milly Lathrop
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
Self
Another Harvest Moon
June
Hesher
Madeleine Forney
Saving Grace B. Jones
Marta Shrank
Hounddog
Grammie
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Self
The Dead Girl
Arden's Mother
Eulogy
Charlotte Collins
Cold Case
Rose (2005)
Dead Like Me
Nina Rommey
The Hustler: The Inside Story
Self (archive footage)
Postcards From The Cast
Self
The Last Brickmaker in America
Ruth Anne
Acting 'Carrie'
Self
State of Grace
Aunt Sophie
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Self
Midwives
Cheryl Visco
Possessed
Aunt Hanna
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dorothy Rudd
The Mao Game
Inherit the Wind
Sarah Brady
The Rage: Carrie 2
Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Palmer's Pick-Up
Evangelist
The Faculty
Mrs. Karen Olson
Brother's Keeper
Jane Waide
Will & Grace
Sharon
St. Patrick's Day
Mary Pat
A Christmas Memory
Jennie
Alone
Lillie Dawson
Intensity
Miriam Braynard
Intensity
Miriam Braynard
The Grass Harp
Dolly Talbo
In the Blink of an Eye
Kay Trafero (uncredited)
The Road to Galveston
Wanda Kirkman
The Crossing Guard
Helen Booth
Fighting for My Daughter
Judge Edna Burton
Touched by an Angel
Annie Doyle
Shadows of Desire
Ellis Snow
ER
Sarah Ross
Traps
Cora Trapchek
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Georgia
Diagnosis: Murder
A.D.A. Susan Turner
Frasier
Marianne (voice)