Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Birthday: January 22, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Deathday: October 14, 2023
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.
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Movie | 2023
Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

Movie | 2022
Herself
White Boy Rick

White Boy Rick

Movie | 2018
Grandma Verna Wershe
Snapshots

Snapshots

Movie | 2018
Rose
MacGyver

MacGyver

TV | 2018
Edith
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 2017
Catherine Martell (archive footage)
One Episode
Bad Blood... the Hunger

Bad Blood... the Hunger

Movie | 2012
Milly Lathrop
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Movie | 2012
Self
Hesher

Hesher

Movie | 2010
Madeleine Forney
Another Harvest Moon

Another Harvest Moon

Movie | 2010
June
Saving Grace B. Jones

Saving Grace B. Jones

Movie | 2009
Marta Shrank
Hounddog

Hounddog

Movie | 2007
Grammie
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Movie | 2007
The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

Movie | 2006
Arden's Mother
Cold Case

Cold Case

TV | 2005
Rose (2005)
One Episode
Eulogy

Eulogy

Movie | 2004
Charlotte Collins
Dead Like Me

Dead Like Me

TV | 2004
Nina Rommey
One Episode
The Hustler: The Inside Story

The Hustler: The Inside Story

Movie | 2002
Self (archive footage)
State of Grace

State of Grace

TV | 2002
Aunt Sophie
One Episode
Acting 'Carrie'

Acting 'Carrie'

Movie | 2001
Self
The Last Brickmaker in America

The Last Brickmaker in America

Movie | 2001
Ruth Anne
Postcards From The Cast

Postcards From The Cast

Movie | 2001
Self
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Movie | 2001
Self
Midwives

Midwives

Movie | 2001
Cheryl Visco
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV | 2001
Dorothy Rudd
One Episode
Possessed

Possessed

Movie | 2000
Aunt Hanna
Will & Grace

Will & Grace

TV | 2000
Sharon
One Episode
Palmer's Pick-Up

Palmer's Pick-Up

Movie | 1999
Evangelist
The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2

Movie | 1999
Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

Movie | 1999
Sarah Brady
The Mao Game

The Mao Game

Movie | 1999
Frasier

Frasier

TV | 1999
Mrs. Mulhern
One Episode
Brother's Keeper

Brother's Keeper

TV | 1999
Jane Waide
One Episode
The Faculty

The Faculty

Movie | 1998
Mrs. Karen Olson
St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Movie | 1998
Mary Pat
A Christmas Memory

A Christmas Memory

Movie | 1997
Jennie
Alone

Alone

Movie | 1997
Lillie Dawson
Intensity

Intensity

Movie | 1997
Miriam Braynard
Intensity

Intensity

TV | 1997
Miriam Braynard
2 Episodes
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

TV | 1997
Annie Doyle
One Episode
The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

Movie | 1996
Dolly Talbo
In the Blink of an Eye

In the Blink of an Eye

Movie | 1996
Kay Trafero (uncredited)
The Road to Galveston

The Road to Galveston

Movie | 1996
Wanda Kirkman
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

TV | 1996
A.D.A. Susan Turner
One Episode
The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

Movie | 1995
Helen Booth
Fighting for My Daughter

Fighting for My Daughter

Movie | 1995
Judge Edna Burton
ER

ER

TV | 1995
Sarah Ross
4 Episodes
Shadows of Desire

Shadows of Desire

Movie | 1994
Ellis Snow
Frasier

Frasier

TV | 1994
Marianne (voice)
One Episode
Traps

Traps

TV | 1994
Cora Trapchek
5 Episodes
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Movie | 1993
Georgia
Trauma

Trauma

Movie | 1993
Adriana Petrescu
Sad Inheritance

Sad Inheritance

Movie | 1993
Margaret Kinsey
Rich in Love

Rich in Love

Movie | 1992
Vera Delmage
Storyville

Storyville

Movie | 1992
Constance Fowler
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV | 1992
Self - Presenter
One Episode
Other People's Money

Other People's Money

Movie | 1991
Bea Sullivan
Rising Son

Rising Son

Movie | 1990
Martha Robinson
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Katherine Martell
8 Episodes
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Tojamura / Catherine Martell (voice)
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Mr. Tojamura
4 Episodes
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Tojamura / Catherine Martell
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Catherine Martell
11 Episodes
Dream a Little Dream

Dream a Little Dream

Movie | 1989
Gena Ettinger
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

Movie | 1989
Catherine Martell
Mother, Mother

Mother, Mother

Movie | 1989
Martha Cousins
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

TV | 1989
One Episode
Appointment with Death

Appointment with Death

Movie | 1988
Emily Boynton
Tiger Warsaw

Tiger Warsaw

Movie | 1988
Frances Warsaw
Go Toward the Light

Go Toward the Light

Movie | 1988
Margo
Distortions

Distortions

Movie | 1987
Margot Caldwell
Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

Movie | 1986
Mrs. Norman
Promise

Promise

Movie | 1986
Annie Gilbert
Matlock

Matlock

TV | 1986
Claire Leigh
One Episode
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV | 1986
Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma")
One Episode
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV | 1986
Annie
One Episode
Return to Oz

Return to Oz

Movie | 1985
Aunt Em
Love, Mary

Love, Mary

Movie | 1985
Christine Groda
Toughlove

Toughlove

Movie | 1985
Darlene Marsh
Hotel

Hotel

TV | 1985
One Episode
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV | 1985
Aunt Neva (segment "The Burning Man")
One Episode
Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

TV | 1985
Elsie Speers
6 Episodes
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV | 1985
Peggy Shannon
One Episode
The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds

TV | 1983
Anne Mueller
4 Episodes
St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

TV | 1983
Fran Singleton
3 Episodes
Mae West

Mae West

Movie | 1982
Matilda West
The Bunker

The Bunker

Movie | 1981
Magda Goebbels
Macbeth

Macbeth

Movie | 1981
Lady Macbeth
Skag

Skag

Movie | 1980
Jo Skagska
Skag

Skag

TV | 1980
6 Episodes
Tim

Tim

Movie | 1979
Mary Horton
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV | 1979
Self
One Episode
Rainbow

Rainbow

Movie | 1978
Ethel Gumm
The Boss' Son

The Boss' Son

Movie | 1978
Elaine
Ruby

Ruby

Movie | 1977
Ruby
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan

In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan

Movie | 1977
Julie Quinlan
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV | 1977
Self - Nominee
2 Episodes
Carrie

Carrie

Movie | 1976
Margaret White
Naked City

Naked City

TV | 1963
Mary Highmark
One Episode
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV | 1963
Lee Wiley
One Episode
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

TV | 1963
One Episode
The Hustler

The Hustler

Movie | 1961
Sarah Packard
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV | 1961
Jessica Galloway
One Episode
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

TV | 1961
Self - Mystery Guest
One Episode
Winterset

Winterset

Movie | 1959
Miriamne
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV | 1959
Miriamne
One Episode
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV | 1959
Cleopatra
One Episode
Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses

Movie | 1958
Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

TV | 1958
One Episode
Until They Sail

Until They Sail

Movie | 1957
Delia Leslie Friskett
Kelly and Me

Kelly and Me

Movie | 1957
Mina Van Runkle
The Ninth Day

The Ninth Day

Movie | 1957
Studio One

Studio One

TV | 1957
Ruth Cornelius
One Episode
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV | 1956
Phoebe Durkin
One Episode
Allen in Movieland

Allen in Movieland

Movie | 1955
Self
Smoke Signal

Smoke Signal

Movie | 1955
Laura Evans
Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

Movie | 1955
Sarah Hatfield
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV | 1955
Stacey Spender
One Episode
Johnny Dark

Johnny Dark

Movie | 1954
Liz Fielding
Dangerous Mission

Dangerous Mission

Movie | 1954
Louise Graham
Dawn at Socorro

Dawn at Socorro

Movie | 1954
Rannah Hayes
The Golden Blade

The Golden Blade

Movie | 1953
Khairuzan
The Mississippi Gambler

The Mississippi Gambler

Movie | 1953
Angelique Dureau
The World's Most Beautiful Girls

The World's Most Beautiful Girls

Movie | 1953
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV | 1953
Self
One Episode
Son of Ali Baba

Son of Ali Baba

Movie | 1952
Kiki / Princess Azura
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Movie | 1952
Millicent Blaisdell
No Room for the Groom

No Room for the Groom

Movie | 1952
Lee Kingshead
Francis Goes to the Races

Francis Goes to the Races

Movie | 1951
Frances Travers
The Prince Who Was a Thief

The Prince Who Was a Thief

Movie | 1951
Tina
The Milkman

The Milkman

Movie | 1950
Chris Abbott
Louisa

Louisa

Movie | 1950
Cathy Norton
Science Fiction Film Awards

Science Fiction Film Awards

TV
Herself
One Episode
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Movie | 2023
Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

Movie | 2022
Herself
White Boy Rick

White Boy Rick

Movie | 2018
Grandma Verna Wershe
Snapshots

Snapshots

Movie | 2018
Rose
Bad Blood... the Hunger

Bad Blood... the Hunger

Movie | 2012
Milly Lathrop
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Movie | 2012
Self
Hesher

Hesher

Movie | 2010
Madeleine Forney
Another Harvest Moon

Another Harvest Moon

Movie | 2010
June
Saving Grace B. Jones

Saving Grace B. Jones

Movie | 2009
Marta Shrank
Hounddog

Hounddog

Movie | 2007
Grammie
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Movie | 2007
The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

Movie | 2006
Arden's Mother
Eulogy

Eulogy

Movie | 2004
Charlotte Collins
The Hustler: The Inside Story

The Hustler: The Inside Story

Movie | 2002
Self (archive footage)
Acting 'Carrie'

Acting 'Carrie'

Movie | 2001
Self
The Last Brickmaker in America

The Last Brickmaker in America

Movie | 2001
Ruth Anne
Postcards From The Cast

Postcards From The Cast

Movie | 2001
Self
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Movie | 2001
Self
Midwives

Midwives

Movie | 2001
Cheryl Visco
Possessed

Possessed

Movie | 2000
Aunt Hanna
Palmer's Pick-Up

Palmer's Pick-Up

Movie | 1999
Evangelist
The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2

Movie | 1999
Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

Movie | 1999
Sarah Brady
The Mao Game

The Mao Game

Movie | 1999
The Faculty

The Faculty

Movie | 1998
Mrs. Karen Olson
St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Movie | 1998
Mary Pat
A Christmas Memory

A Christmas Memory

Movie | 1997
Jennie
Alone

Alone

Movie | 1997
Lillie Dawson
Intensity

Intensity

Movie | 1997
Miriam Braynard
The Grass Harp

The Grass Harp

Movie | 1996
Dolly Talbo
In the Blink of an Eye

In the Blink of an Eye

Movie | 1996
Kay Trafero (uncredited)
The Road to Galveston

The Road to Galveston

Movie | 1996
Wanda Kirkman
The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

Movie | 1995
Helen Booth
Fighting for My Daughter

Fighting for My Daughter

Movie | 1995
Judge Edna Burton
Shadows of Desire

Shadows of Desire

Movie | 1994
Ellis Snow
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Movie | 1993
Georgia
Trauma

Trauma

Movie | 1993
Adriana Petrescu
Sad Inheritance

Sad Inheritance

Movie | 1993
Margaret Kinsey
Rich in Love

Rich in Love

Movie | 1992
Vera Delmage
Storyville

Storyville

Movie | 1992
Constance Fowler
Other People's Money

Other People's Money

Movie | 1991
Bea Sullivan
Rising Son

Rising Son

Movie | 1990
Martha Robinson
Dream a Little Dream

Dream a Little Dream

Movie | 1989
Gena Ettinger
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

Movie | 1989
Catherine Martell
Mother, Mother

Mother, Mother

Movie | 1989
Martha Cousins
Appointment with Death

Appointment with Death

Movie | 1988
Emily Boynton
Tiger Warsaw

Tiger Warsaw

Movie | 1988
Frances Warsaw
Go Toward the Light

Go Toward the Light

Movie | 1988
Margo
Distortions

Distortions

Movie | 1987
Margot Caldwell
Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

Movie | 1986
Mrs. Norman
Promise

Promise

Movie | 1986
Annie Gilbert
Return to Oz

Return to Oz

Movie | 1985
Aunt Em
Love, Mary

Love, Mary

Movie | 1985
Christine Groda
Toughlove

Toughlove

Movie | 1985
Darlene Marsh
Mae West

Mae West

Movie | 1982
Matilda West
The Bunker

The Bunker

Movie | 1981
Magda Goebbels
Macbeth

Macbeth

Movie | 1981
Lady Macbeth
Skag

Skag

Movie | 1980
Jo Skagska
Tim

Tim

Movie | 1979
Mary Horton
Rainbow

Rainbow

Movie | 1978
Ethel Gumm
The Boss' Son

The Boss' Son

Movie | 1978
Elaine
Ruby

Ruby

Movie | 1977
Ruby
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan

In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan

Movie | 1977
Julie Quinlan
Carrie

Carrie

Movie | 1976
Margaret White
The Hustler

The Hustler

Movie | 1961
Sarah Packard
Winterset

Winterset

Movie | 1959
Miriamne
Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses

Movie | 1958
Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Until They Sail

Until They Sail

Movie | 1957
Delia Leslie Friskett
Kelly and Me

Kelly and Me

Movie | 1957
Mina Van Runkle
The Ninth Day

The Ninth Day

Movie | 1957
Allen in Movieland

Allen in Movieland

Movie | 1955
Self
Smoke Signal

Smoke Signal

Movie | 1955
Laura Evans
Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

Movie | 1955
Sarah Hatfield
Johnny Dark

Johnny Dark

Movie | 1954
Liz Fielding
Dangerous Mission

Dangerous Mission

Movie | 1954
Louise Graham
Dawn at Socorro

Dawn at Socorro

Movie | 1954
Rannah Hayes
The Golden Blade

The Golden Blade

Movie | 1953
Khairuzan
The Mississippi Gambler

The Mississippi Gambler

Movie | 1953
Angelique Dureau
The World's Most Beautiful Girls

The World's Most Beautiful Girls

Movie | 1953
Self
Son of Ali Baba

Son of Ali Baba

Movie | 1952
Kiki / Princess Azura
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Movie | 1952
Millicent Blaisdell
No Room for the Groom

No Room for the Groom

Movie | 1952
Lee Kingshead
Francis Goes to the Races

Francis Goes to the Races

Movie | 1951
Frances Travers
The Prince Who Was a Thief

The Prince Who Was a Thief

Movie | 1951
Tina
The Milkman

The Milkman

Movie | 1950
Chris Abbott
Louisa

Louisa

Movie | 1950
Cathy Norton
MacGyver

MacGyver

TV | 2018
Edith
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 2017
Catherine Martell (archive footage)
One Episode
Cold Case

Cold Case

TV | 2005
Rose (2005)
One Episode
Dead Like Me

Dead Like Me

TV | 2004
Nina Rommey
One Episode
State of Grace

State of Grace

TV | 2002
Aunt Sophie
One Episode
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV | 2001
Dorothy Rudd
One Episode
Will & Grace

Will & Grace

TV | 2000
Sharon
One Episode
Frasier

Frasier

TV | 1999
Mrs. Mulhern
One Episode
Brother's Keeper

Brother's Keeper

TV | 1999
Jane Waide
One Episode
Intensity

Intensity

TV | 1997
Miriam Braynard
2 Episodes
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

TV | 1997
Annie Doyle
One Episode
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

TV | 1996
A.D.A. Susan Turner
One Episode
ER

ER

TV | 1995
Sarah Ross
4 Episodes
Frasier

Frasier

TV | 1994
Marianne (voice)
One Episode
Traps

Traps

TV | 1994
Cora Trapchek
5 Episodes
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV | 1992
Self - Presenter
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Katherine Martell
8 Episodes
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Tojamura / Catherine Martell (voice)
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Mr. Tojamura
4 Episodes
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Tojamura / Catherine Martell
One Episode
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

TV | 1990
Catherine Martell
11 Episodes
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

TV | 1989
One Episode
Matlock

Matlock

TV | 1986
Claire Leigh
One Episode
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV | 1986
Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma")
One Episode
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV | 1986
Annie
One Episode
Hotel

Hotel

TV | 1985
One Episode
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV | 1985
Aunt Neva (segment "The Burning Man")
One Episode
Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

TV | 1985
Elsie Speers
6 Episodes
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV | 1985
Peggy Shannon
One Episode
The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds

TV | 1983
Anne Mueller
4 Episodes
St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

TV | 1983
Fran Singleton
3 Episodes
Skag

Skag

TV | 1980
6 Episodes
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV | 1979
Self
One Episode
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV | 1977
Self - Nominee
2 Episodes
Naked City

Naked City

TV | 1963
Mary Highmark
One Episode
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV | 1963
Lee Wiley
One Episode
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

TV | 1963
One Episode
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV | 1961
Jessica Galloway
One Episode
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

TV | 1961
Self - Mystery Guest
One Episode
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV | 1959
Miriamne
One Episode
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV | 1959
Cleopatra
One Episode
Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

TV | 1958
One Episode
Studio One

Studio One

TV | 1957
Ruth Cornelius
One Episode
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV | 1956
Phoebe Durkin
One Episode
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV | 1955
Stacey Spender
One Episode
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV | 1953
Self
One Episode
Science Fiction Film Awards

Science Fiction Film Awards

TV
Herself
One Episode