Piper Laurie
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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
Carrie (1976)
as Margaret White
The Faculty (1998)
as Mrs. Olson
White Boy Rick (2018)
as Grandma Verna Wershe
Return to Oz (1985)
as Aunt Em
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Twin Peaks (1989)
as Catherine Martell
Hesher (2010)
as Madeleine Forney
The Crossing Guard (1995)
as Helen Booth
The Hustler (1961)
as Sarah Packard
Appointment with Death (1988)
as Emily Boynton
Children of a Lesser God (1986)
as Mrs. Norman
The Dead Girl (2006)
as Arden's Mother
Other People's Money (1991)
as Bea Sullivan
Tough Love (1985)
as Darlene Marsh
The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
as Tina
The Grass Harp (1996)
as Dolly Talbo
Hounddog (2008)
as Grammie
Inherit the Wind (1999)
as Sarah Brady
Dream a Little Dream (1989)
as Gena Ettinger
Son of Ali Baba (1952)
as Kiki / Princess Azura
Eulogy (2004)
as Charlotte Collins
Until They Sail (1957)
as Delia Leslie Friskett
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed (2023)
as Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
The Golden Blade (1953)
as Khairuzan
Acting 'Carrie' (2001)
as Self
Saving Grace B. Jones (2009)
as Marta Shrank
No Room for the Groom (1952)
as Lee Kingshead
Dangerous Mission (1954)
as Louise Graham
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993)
as Georgia
The Bunker (1981)
as Magda Goebbels
Trauma (1993)
as Adriana Petrescu
Smoke Signal (1955)
as Laura Evans
Possessed (2000)
as Aunt Hanna
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
as Millicent Blaisdell
In the Blink of an Eye (1996)
as Kay Trafero (uncredited)
Palmer's Pick-Up (1999)
as Evangelist
The Mississippi Gambler (1953)
as Angelique Dureau
Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
as Frances Travers
Snapshots (2018)
as Rose
Sad Inheritance (1993)
as Margaret Kinsey
Tim (1979)
as Mary Horton
Go Toward the Light (1988)
as Margo
Ruby (1977)
as Ruby
Skag (1980)
as Jo Skagska
St. Patrick's Day (1998)
as Mary Pat
The Hustler: The Inside Story (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Postcards From The Cast (2001)
as Self
Fighting for My Daughter (1995)
as Judge Edna Burton
Tiger Warsaw (1988)
as Frances Warsaw
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom (2012)
as Self
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks (2007)
as Self
Days of Wine and Roses (1958)
as Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2001)
as Self
Dawn at Socorro (1954)
as Rannah Hayes
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1977)
as Julie Quinlan
The Last Brickmaker in America (2001)
as Ruth Anne
Rising Son (1990)
as Martha Robinson
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur (2022)
as Self
Bad Blood... the Hunger (2012)
as Milly Lathrop
The Road to Galveston (1996)
as Wanda Kirkman
The Milkman (1950)
as Chris Abbott
Mae West (1982)
as Matilda West
The Boss' Son (1978)
as Elaine
The World's Most Beautiful Girls (1953)
as Self
Alone (1997)
as Lillie Dawson
Ain't Misbehavin' (1955)
as Sarah Hatfield
Another Harvest Moon (2010)
as June
Intensity (1997)
as Miriam Braynard
Midwives (2001)
as Cheryl Visco
Promise (1986)
as Annie Gilbert
A Christmas Memory (1997)
as Jennie
Storyville (1992)
as Constance Fowler
Johnny Dark (1954)
as Liz Fielding
Allen in Movieland (1955)
as Self
Rich in Love (1992)
as Vera Delmage
Rainbow (1978)
as Ethel Gumm
Kelly and Me (1957)
as Mina Van Runkle
Love, Mary (1985)
as Christine Groda
Louisa (1950)
as Cathy Norton
Mother, Mother (1989)
as Martha Cousins
Macbeth (1981)
as Lady Macbeth
Shadows of Desire (1994)
as Ellis Snow
The Ninth Day (1957)
Actor
Distortions (1987)
as Margot Caldwell
More Acting 'Carrie' (2016)
as Self
The Mao Game (1999)
Actor
Winterset (1959)
as Miriamne