Highest rated as cast or director
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.
Acted in 102
2010s
- 2018
- 2016
- 2012
Bad Blood... the Hunger
Milly Lathrop
- 2010
Another Harvest Moon
June
2000s
- 2009
Saving Grace B. Jones
Marta Shrank
- 2008
- 2006
- 2004
- 2003
- 2001
The Last Brickmaker in America
Ruth Anne
Midwives
Cheryl Visco
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
St. Patrick's Day
Mary Pat
- 1997
A Christmas Memory
Jennie
Alone
Lillie Dawson
Intensity
Miriam Braynard
Intensity
Miriam Braynard · 2 episodes
- 1996
The Road to Galveston
Wanda Kirkman
- 1995
Fighting for My Daughter
Judge Edna Burton
- 1994
Shadows of Desire
Ellis Snow
- 1993
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Georgia
Sad Inheritance
Margaret Kinsey
- 1992
Rich in Love
Vera Delmage
Storyville
Constance Fowler
- 1991
- 1990
Rising Son
Martha Robinson
1980s
- 1989
Twin Peaks
Catherine Martell
- 1988
Go Toward the Light
Margo
- 1987
Beauty and the Beast
Mrs. Davis · 1 episode
Distortions
Margot Caldwell
- 1986
Promise
Annie Gilbert
- 1985
Love, Mary
Christine Groda
Tender Is the Night
Elsie Speers · 1 episode
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982
- 1981
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
- 1980
Skag
Jo Skagska
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
Rainbow
Ethel Gumm
The Boss' Son
Elaine
- 1977
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
Julie Quinlan
Ruby
Ruby
- 1976
1950s
- 1958
- 1957
Until They Sail
Delia Leslie Friskett
Kelly and Me
Mina Van Runkle
The Ninth Day
Ruth McAdam
- 1956
- 1955
Ain't Misbehavin'
Sarah Hatfield
Smoke Signal
Laura Evans
- 1954
Dawn at Socorro
Rannah Hayes
Johnny Dark
Liz Fielding
Dangerous Mission
Louise Graham
- 1953
The Golden Blade
Khairuzan
General Electric Theater
Phoebe Durkin, Cleopatra, Jessica Galloway · 1 episode
The Mississippi Gambler
Angelique Dureau
- 1952
Son of Ali Baba
Kiki / Princess Azura
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Millicent Blaisdell
No Room for the Groom
Lee Kingshead
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Miriamne, Annie · 1 episode
Francis Goes to the Races
Frances Travers
- 1950
The Milkman
Chris Abbott
Louisa
Cathy Norton
1940s
- 1948
Appearances16
2020s
- 2023
- 2022
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur
Self
2010s
- 2016
More Acting 'Carrie'
Self
- 2012
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
Self
2000s
- 2007
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Self
- 2002
The Hustler: The Inside Story
Self (archive footage)
- 2001
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Self
1960s
- 1961
1950s
- 1955
Allen in Movieland
Self
- 1953
The World's Most Beautiful Girls
Self
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
- 1944
No release date
Science Fiction Film Awards
Self · 1 episode