Piper Laurie
January 22, 1932 (93 years old) in Detroit, Michigan, USA
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
Credits
- 2023 · Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed as Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
- 2022 · Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur as Herself
- 2018 · White Boy Rick as Grandma Verna Wershe
- 2018 · Snapshots as Rose
- 2016 · MacGyver as Edith
- 2012 · Bad Blood... the Hunger as Milly Lathrop
- 2012 · Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom as Self
- 2010 · Another Harvest Moon as June
- 2010 · Hesher as Madeleine Forney
- 2009 · Saving Grace B. Jones as Marta Shrank
- 2007 · Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks as
- 2007 · Hounddog as Grammie
- 2006 · The Dead Girl as Arden's Mother
- 2004 · Eulogy as Charlotte Collins
- 2003 · Cold Case as Rose (2005)
- 2003 · Dead Like Me as Nina Rommey
- 2002 · The Hustler: The Inside Story as Self (archive footage)
- 2001 · Postcards From The Cast as Self
- 2001 · The Last Brickmaker in America as Ruth Anne
- 2001 · Acting 'Carrie' as Self
- 2001 · State of Grace as Aunt Sophie
- 2001 · Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror as Self
- 2001 · Midwives as Cheryl Visco
- 2000 · Possessed as Aunt Hanna
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dorothy Rudd
- 1999 · The Mao Game as
- 1999 · Inherit the Wind as Sarah Brady
- 1999 · The Rage: Carrie 2 as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1999 · Palmer's Pick-Up as Evangelist
- 1998 · The Faculty as Mrs. Karen Olson
- 1998 · Brother's Keeper as Jane Waide
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Sharon
- 1998 · St. Patrick's Day as Mary Pat
- 1997 · Alone as Lillie Dawson
- 1997 · A Christmas Memory as Jennie
- 1997 · Intensity as Miriam Braynard
- 1997 · Intensity as Miriam Braynard
- 1996 · The Grass Harp as Dolly Talbo
- 1996 · In the Blink of an Eye as Kay Trafero (uncredited)
- 1996 · The Road to Galveston as Wanda Kirkman
- 1995 · The Crossing Guard as Helen Booth
- 1995 · Fighting for My Daughter as Judge Edna Burton
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Annie Doyle
- 1994 · Shadows of Desire as Ellis Snow
- 1994 · ER as Sarah Ross
- 1994 · Traps as Cora Trapchek
- 1993 · Wrestling Ernest Hemingway as Georgia