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Piper Laurie

AKA: Rosetta Jacobs
Birthday: 1932-01-22
Died: 2023-10-14
Birthplace: 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.

Filmography

The Hustler
Character: Sarah Packard
Children of a Lesser God
Character: Mrs. Norman
Appointment with Death
Character: Emily Boynton

Acting 'Carrie'
Character: Self
Other People's Money
Character: Bea Sullivan
Carrie
Character: Margaret White

Tim
Character: Mary Horton
Tim
The Hustler: The Inside Story
Character: Self (archive footage)
Allen in Movieland
Character: Self

The Faculty
Character: Mrs. Karen Olson
The Crossing Guard
Character: Helen Booth
Winterset
Character: Miriamne

Return to Oz
Character: Aunt Em
The Dead Girl
Character: Arden's Mother
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Character: Georgia

The Bunker
Character: Magda Goebbels
Hounddog
Character: Grammie
Hesher
Character: Madeleine Forney

The Grass Harp
Character: Dolly Talbo
Possessed
Character: Aunt Hanna
Francis Goes to the Races
Character: Frances Travers

Son of Ali Baba
Character: Kiki / Princess Azura
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Character: Millicent Blaisdell

Ruby
Character: Ruby
A Christmas Memory
Character: Jennie
The Golden Blade
Character: Khairuzan

In the Blink of an Eye
Character: Kay Trafero (uncredited)
Until They Sail
Character: Delia Leslie Friskett
Johnny Dark
Character: Liz Fielding

Bad Blood... the Hunger
Character: Milly Lathrop
Dangerous Mission
Character: Louise Graham
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Character: Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)

Tiger Warsaw
Character: Frances Warsaw
The Milkman
Character: Chris Abbott
Another Harvest Moon
Character: June

No Room for the Groom
Character: Lee Kingshead
Rich in Love
Character: Vera Delmage
Storyville
Character: Constance Fowler

Smoke Signal
Character: Laura Evans
The Last Brickmaker in America
Character: Ruth Anne
Dawn at Socorro
Character: Rannah Hayes

Skag
Character: Jo Skagska
Kelly and Me
Character: Mina Van Runkle
The Mississippi Gambler
Character: Angelique Dureau

Distortions
Character: Margot Caldwell
Macbeth
Character: Lady Macbeth
The Road to Galveston
Character: Wanda Kirkman

Postcards From The Cast
Character: Self
Rainbow
Character: Ethel Gumm
Dream a Little Dream
Character: Gena Ettinger

Mae West
Character: Matilda West
Eulogy
Character: Charlotte Collins

The Boss' Son
Character: Elaine
Trauma
Character: Adriana Petrescu
Fighting for My Daughter
Character: Judge Edna Burton

Rising Son
Character: Martha Robinson
Alone
Character: Lillie Dawson

Ain't Misbehavin'
Character: Sarah Hatfield
Palmer's Pick Up
Character: Evangelist
Go Toward the Light
Character: Margo

The Rage: Carrie 2
Character: Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
Character: Julie Quinlan
Love, Mary
Character: Christine Groda

Promise
Character: Annie Gilbert

Louisa
Character: Cathy Norton
Inherit the Wind
Character: Sarah Brady
Sad Inheritance
Character: Margaret Kinsey

Midwives
Character: Cheryl Visco
White Boy Rick
Character: Grandma Verna Wershe
Twin Peaks
Character: Catherine Martell

Shadows of Desire
Character: Ellis Snow
St. Patrick's Day
Character: Mary Pat
Intensity
Character: Miriam Braynard

Snapshots
Character: Rose
Days of Wine and Roses
Character: Kirsten Arnesen Clay

Toughlove
Character: Darlene Marsh
Mother, Mother
Character: Martha Cousins