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
all 124
Movies 88
TV Shows 36
self 14
Voice 4
Grandma Verna Wershe
White Boy Rick (2018)
Movie
6
Rena Weeks
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger (2015)
Movie
Milly Lathrop
Bad Blood... the Hunger (2012)
Movie
Grandma
Hesher (2010)
Movie
Marta Shrank
Saving Grace B. Jones (2009)
Movie
Ruby Claire
House of Harrington (2009)
Movie
Grammie
Hounddog (2007)
Movie
Arden's Mother
The Dead Girl (2006)
Movie
Charlotte Collins
Eulogy (2004)
Movie
6
Rose (2005)
Cold Case (2003)
TV
6.2
Nina Rommey
Dead Like Me (2003)
TV
6.64
Cheryl Visco
Midwives (2001)
Movie
Aunt Hanna
Possessed (2000)
Movie
Dorothy Rudd
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.41
Ida Highland
The Mao Game (1999)
Movie
Sarah Brady
Inherit the Wind (1999)
Movie
Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
Movie
5.05
Evangelist
Palmer's Pick Up (1999)
Movie
Mrs. Karen Olson
The Faculty (1998)
Movie
6.17
Jane Waide
Brother's Keeper (1998)
TV
MaryPat Donnelly-McDonough
St. Patrick's Day (1998)
Movie
Lillie Dawson
Alone (1997)
Movie
Miriam Braynard
Intensity (1997)
TV
Miriam Braynard
Intensity (1997)
Movie
Kay Trafero (uncredited)
In the Blink of an Eye (1996)
Movie
Wanda Kirkman
The Road to Galveston (1996)
Movie
Helen Booth
The Crossing Guard (1995)
Movie
2
Dolly Talbo
The Grass Harp (1995)
Movie
Judge Edna Burton
Fighting for My Daughter (1995)
Movie
Annie Doyle
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV
8
Ellis Snow
Shadows of Desire (1994)
Movie
Sarah Ross
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Cora Trapchek
Traps (1994)
TV
A.D.A. Susan Turner
Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
TV
6.46
Mrs. Mulhern / Marianne (voice)
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Margaret Kinsey
Sad Inheritance (1993)
Movie
Adriana Petrescu
Trauma (1993)
Movie
6
Vera Delmage
Rich in Love (1992)
Movie
Constance Fowler
Storyville (1992)
Movie
Bea Sullivan
Other People's Money (1991)
Movie
Martha Robinson
Rising Son (1990)
Movie
Catherine Martell / Katherine Martell / Mr. Tojamura / Tojamura / Catherine Martell / Tojamura / Catherine Martell (voice) / Catherine Martell (archive footage)
Twin Peaks (1990)
TV
5.48
Catherine Martell
Twin Peaks (1989)
Movie
5.67
Gena Ettinger
Dream a Little Dream (1989)
Movie
Martha Cousins
Mother, Mother (1989)
Movie
Frances Warsaw
Tiger Warsaw (1988)
Movie
Emily Boynton
Appointment with Death (1988)
Movie
4.5
Margot Caldwell
Distortions (1987)
Movie
Annie Gilbert
Promise (1986)
Movie
Mrs. Norman
Children of a Lesser God (1986)
Movie
Claire Leigh
Matlock (1986)
TV
6
Darlene Marsh
Toughlove (1985)
Movie
Christine Groda
Love, Mary (1985)
Movie
Aunt Neva / Gramma (voice) (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone (1985)
TV
7
Elsie Speers
Tender Is the Night (1985)
TV
Aunt Em
Return to Oz (1985)
Movie
Peggy Shannon
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Anne Mueller
The Thorn Birds (1983)
TV
3
Fran Singleton
St. Elsewhere (1982)
TV
Matilda West
Mae West (1982)
Movie
Magda Goebbels
The Bunker (1981)
Movie
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth (1981)
Movie
Jo Skagska
Skag (1980)
Movie
Jo Skagska
Skag (1980)
TV
Mary Horton
Tim (1979)
Movie
Ethel Gumm
Rainbow (1978)
Movie
Julie Quinlan
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1977)
Movie
Ruby Claire
Ruby (1977)
Movie
6
Margaret White
Carrie (1976)
Movie
6.48
Sarah Packard
The Hustler (1961)
Movie
4.75
Miriamne
Winterset (1959)
Movie
Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Days of Wine and Roses (1958)
Movie
Mary Highmark
Naked City (1958)
TV
Delia Leslie Friskett
Until They Sail (1957)
Movie
Mina Van Runkel
Kelly and Me (1957)
Movie
Ruth McAdam
The Ninth Day (1957)
Movie
Sarah Hatfield
Ain't Misbehavin' (1955)
Movie
Laura Evans
Smoke Signal (1955)
Movie
Rannah Hayes
Dawn at Socorro (1954)
Movie
Liz Fielding
Johnny Dark (1954)
Movie
Louise Graham
Dangerous Mission (1954)
Movie
Khairuzan
The Golden Blade (1953)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Phoebe Durkin / Jessica Galloway / Cleopatra
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Angelique Dureau
The Mississippi Gambler (1953)
Movie
Princess Azura of Fez
Son of Ali Baba (1952)
Movie
Millicent Blaisdell
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
Movie
Lee Kingshead
No Room for the Groom (1952)
Movie
Annie / Miriamne
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Frances Travers
Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
Movie
Chris Abbott
The Milkman (1950)
Movie
Cathy Norton
Louisa (1950)
Movie
Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Stacey Spender
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
TV
Ruth Cornelius
Studio One (1948)
TV
Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
TV
Magda Goebbels
The Bunker
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1932-01-22
Deathday2023-10-14 (91 years old)
Birth NameRosetta Jacobs
Birth PlaceDetroit, United States
RelationshipsJoe Morgenstern (1962 - 1982)
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsRosetta Jacobs, Fumio Yamaguchi, Пайпер Лори
AwardsHasty Pudding Woman of the Year, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
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