As Actor
White Boy Rick
2018
6.4
Piper Laurie
Acting
Birth date
January 22, 1932
Birth place
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Death date
October 14, 2023
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.
Featured in
As Actor
Another Harvest Moon
2010
4.6
As Actor
Hesher
2010
6.8
As Actor
Saving Grace B. Jones
2009
5.8
As Actor
Hounddog
2007
6.5
As Actor
The Dead Girl
2006
6.0
As Actor
Eulogy
2004
6.5
As Actor
The Last Brickmaker in America
2001
7.6
As Actor
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
7.0
As Actor
Midwives
2001
6.2
As Actor
Possessed
2000
5.4
As Actor
The Faculty
1998
6.6
As Actor
St. Patrick's Day
1998
3.7
As Actor
A Christmas Memory
1997
6.1
As Actor
Alone
1997
6.5
As Actor
Intensity
1997
6.9
As Actor
The Grass Harp
1996
5.8
As Actor
The Road to Galveston
1996
3.0
As Actor
The Crossing Guard
1995
6.0
As Actor
Fighting for My Daughter
1995
2.0