Piper Laurie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 22, 1932
- Died
- October 14, 2023 (aged 91)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography
Science Fiction Film Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Movie · as Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur
Movie · as Self
White Boy Rick
Movie · as Grandma Verna Wershe
Snapshots
Movie · as Rose
More Acting 'Carrie'
Movie · as Self
MacGyver
TV · as Edith · 1 ep
Bad Blood... the Hunger
Movie · as Milly Lathrop
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
Movie · as Self
Hesher
Movie · as Madeleine Forney
Another Harvest Moon
Movie · as June
Saving Grace B. Jones
Movie · as Marta Shrank
Hounddog
Movie · as Grammie
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Movie · as Self
The Dead Girl
Movie · as Arden's Mother
Eulogy
Movie · as Charlotte Collins
Cold Case
TV · as Rose (2005) · 1 ep
Dead Like Me
TV · as Nina Rommey · 1 ep
The Hustler: The Inside Story
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Acting 'Carrie'
Movie · as Self
The Last Brickmaker in America
Movie · as Ruth Anne
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Movie · as Self
Midwives
Movie · as Cheryl Visco
State of Grace
TV · as Aunt Sophie · 1 ep
Possessed
Movie · as Aunt Hanna
Palmer's Pick-Up
Movie · as Evangelist
The Rage: Carrie 2
Movie · as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind
Movie · as Sarah Brady
The Mao Game
Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Dorothy Rudd · 1 ep
The Faculty
Movie · as Mrs. Olson
St. Patrick's Day
Movie · as Mary Pat
Will & Grace
TV · as Sharon · 1 ep
Brother's Keeper
TV · as Jane Waide · 1 ep
A Christmas Memory
Movie · as Jennie
Alone
Movie · as Lillie Dawson
Intensity
Movie · as Miriam Braynard
Intensity
TV · as Miriam Braynard · 2 eps
The Grass Harp
Movie · as Dolly Talbo
In the Blink of an Eye
Movie · as Kay Trafero (uncredited)
The Road to Galveston
Movie · as Wanda Kirkman
The Crossing Guard
Movie · as Helen Booth
Fighting for My Daughter
Movie · as Judge Edna Burton
Shadows of Desire
Movie · as Ellis Snow
ER
TV · as Sarah Ross · 4 eps
Traps
TV · as Cora Trapchek · 5 eps
Touched by an Angel
TV · as Annie Doyle · 1 ep
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Movie · as Georgia
Trauma
Movie · as Adriana Petrescu
Sad Inheritance
Movie · as Margaret Kinsey
Frasier
TV · as Marianne (voice), Mrs. Mulhern · 1 ep
Diagnosis: Murder
TV · as A.D.A. Susan Turner · 1 ep
Rich in Love
Movie · as Vera Delmage
Storyville
Movie · as Constance Fowler
Other People's Money
Movie · as Bea Sullivan
Rising Son
Movie · as Martha Robinson
Twin Peaks
TV · as Katherine Martell, Catherine Martell (archive footage) · 30 eps
Dream a Little Dream
Movie · as Gena Ettinger
Twin Peaks
Movie · as Catherine Martell
Mother, Mother
Movie · as Martha Cousins
Appointment with Death
Movie · as Emily Boynton
Tiger Warsaw
Movie · as Frances Warsaw
Go Toward the Light
Movie · as Margo
Distortions
Movie · as Margot Caldwell
Beauty and the Beast
TV · as Mrs. Davis · 1 ep
Children of a Lesser God
Movie · as Mrs. Norman
Promise
Movie · as Annie Gilbert
Matlock
TV · as Claire Leigh · 1 ep
Return to Oz
Movie · as Aunt Em
Love, Mary
Movie · as Christine Groda
Tough Love
Movie · as Darlene Marsh
The Twilight Zone
TV · as Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma"), Aunt Neva (segment "The Burning Man") · 1 ep
Tender Is the Night
TV · as Elsie Speers · 1 ep
Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Peggy Shannon · 1 ep
The Thorn Birds
TV · as Anne Mueller · 4 eps
Mae West
Movie · as Matilda West
Hotel
TV · as Jessica
St. Elsewhere
TV · as Fran Singleton · 3 eps
The Bunker
Movie · as Magda Goebbels
Macbeth
Movie · as Lady Macbeth
Skag
Movie · as Jo Skagska
Skag
TV · 6 eps
Tim
Movie · as Mary Horton
Rainbow
Movie · as Ethel Gumm
The Boss' Son
Movie · as Elaine
Ruby
Movie · as Ruby
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
Movie · as Julie Quinlan
Carrie
Movie · as Margaret White
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV · as Lee Wiley · 1 ep
The Hustler
Movie · as Sarah Packard
Ben Casey
TV · 1 ep
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Winterset
Movie · as Miriamne
Days of Wine and Roses
Movie · as Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Naked City
TV · as Mary Highmark · 1 ep
Until They Sail
Movie · as Delia Leslie Friskett
Kelly and Me
Movie · as Mina Van Runkle
The Ninth Day
Movie · as Ruth McAdam
Playhouse 90
TV · 1 ep
Allen in Movieland
Movie · as Self
Smoke Signal
Movie · as Laura Evans
Ain't Misbehavin'
Movie · as Sarah Hatfield
Johnny Dark
Movie · as Liz Fielding
Dangerous Mission
Movie · as Louise Graham
Dawn at Socorro
Movie · as Rannah Hayes
The Golden Blade
Movie · as Khairuzan
The Mississippi Gambler
Movie · as Angelique Dureau
The World's Most Beautiful Girls
Movie · as Self
General Electric Theater
TV · as Phoebe Durkin, Cleopatra, Jessica Galloway · 1 ep
Son of Ali Baba
Movie · as Kiki / Princess Azura
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Movie · as Millicent Blaisdell
No Room for the Groom
Movie · as Lee Kingshead
Francis Goes to the Races
Movie · as Frances Travers
The Prince Who Was a Thief
Movie · as Tina
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Miriamne, Annie · 1 ep
The Milkman
Movie · as Chris Abbott
Louisa
Movie · as Cathy Norton
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · as Stacey Spender · 1 ep
What's My Line?
TV · as Self - Mystery Guest · 1 ep
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Studio One
TV · as Ruth Cornelius · 1 ep
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter · 2 eps