Grace Zabriskie: movies and TV shows
Grace Zabriskie has 148 credits in the archive: 107 films and 41 TV series, from 1972 to 2026. Highest rated: The West Wing (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1972 – 2026 · busiest year: 1997 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | I Know Catherine, the Log Lady | Self | Film | — | 85 |
| 2025 | Bad Painter | Mother | Film | 7.0 | 84 |
| 2022 | Mike | Camille | TV | 7.5 | 81 |
| 2022 | The Quarry: Movie Mode | Eliza Vancullen (The Hag of Hacketts Quarry) | Film | 10.0 | 81 |
| 2021 | Cryptozoo | Joan (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 80 |
| 2021 | Welcome Home: Mary Reber and the Twin Peaks Palmer House | Self | Film | — | 80 |
| 2019 | Polaroid | Lena Sable | Film | 6.0 | 78 |
| 2018 | The Alienist | John's Grandmother | TV | 7.5 | 77 |
| 2017 | Santa Clarita Diet | Mrs. Bakavic | TV | 7.4 | 76 |
| 2017 | Ballad of a Righteous Merchant | Self | Film | 2.0 | 76 |
| 2015 | Ballers | Enid | TV | 6.8 | 74 |
| 2015 | Rosemont | Josephine | Film | 6.1 | 74 |
| 2014 | The Judge | Mrs. Blackwell | Film | 7.3 | 73 |
| 2014 | Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces | Sarah Palmer | Film | 7.2 | 73 |
| 2014 | Moving Through Time: Fire Walk With Me Memories | Self | Film | — | 73 |
| 2014 | Wrong Cops, The Series | Donna | TV | 3.5 | 73 |
| 2014 | Between Two Worlds | Self | Film | 7.2 | 73 |
| 2014 | Blind Malice | Nanna | Film | 4.2 | 73 |
| 2014 | The Makings of You | Margaret | Film | 6.0 | 73 |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan | Mrs. Minassian | TV | 7.5 | 72 |
| 2013 | Wrong Cops | Donna (Duke's mother) | Film | 6.1 | 72 |
| 2012 | My Own Private River | Alena (archive footage) | Film | 7.5 | 71 |
| 2012 | Wrong Cops: Chapter 1 | Duke's Mother | Film | 6.4 | 71 |
| 2010 | My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done | Mrs. McCullum | Film | 6.1 | 69 |
| 2009 | Bob Funk | Ms. Funk | Film | 4.6 | 68 |
| 2008 | Brothel | Madam | Film | 3.4 | 67 |
| 2007 | License to Wed | Grandma Jones | Film | 5.7 | 66 |
| 2006 | Big Love | Lois Henrickson | TV | 6.9 | 65 |
| 2006 | Inland Empire | Visitor #1 | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 2005 | Medium | Connie Buckley | TV | 7.5 | 64 |
| 2004 | The Grudge | Emma Williams | Film | 5.9 | 63 |
| 2004 | Spooks & Creeps | Olga ("A Fate Foretold") | Film | 2.0 | 63 |
| 2004 | The Last Letter | Mrs. Allison | Film | 3.0 | 63 |
| 2004 | Chrystal | Gladys | Film | 5.8 | 63 |
| 2002 | John Doe | Yellow Teeth | TV | 7.3 | 61 |
| 2002 | No Good Deed | Mrs. Quarre | Film | 5.4 | 61 |
| 2002 | The Glow | Sylvia Goodstein | Film | 5.4 | 61 |
| 2002 | R.S.V.P. | Mary Franklin | Film | 4.2 | 61 |
| 2001 | The Guardian | Judith | TV | 7.1 | 60 |
| 2001 | They Crawl | Mrs. Gage | Film | 4.5 | 60 |
| 2001 | Postcards From The Cast | Self | Film | — | 60 |
| 2001 | Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks | Self | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2000 | Gone in Sixty Seconds | Helen Raines | Film | 6.5 | 59 |
| 2000 | Home: The Horror Story | Grace Parkinson | Film | 4.0 | 59 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Isabel | TV | 8.3 | 58 |
| 1999 | Trash | Mrs. DeMarie | Film | 4.9 | 58 |
| 1999 | A Texas Funeral | Murtis | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1999 | Me and Will | Edith | Film | 5.4 | 58 |
| 1998 | Charmed | The Crone | TV | 8.2 | 57 |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Veronica | TV | 7.1 | 57 |
| 1998 | Armageddon | Dottie | Film | 6.8 | 57 |
| 1998 | Jesse | Granny Rose | TV | 5.8 | 57 |
| 1998 | Houdini | Mrs. Weiss | Film | 5.6 | 57 |
| 1998 | Dante's View | Geraldine | Film | 5.3 | 57 |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg | Naomi | TV | 6.4 | 56 |
| 1997 | Over the Top | TV | 7.5 | 56 | |
| 1997 | Dead Men Can't Dance | Brig. Gen. Burke | Film | 3.9 | 56 |
| 1997 | Annie's Garden | Mrs. Barnes | Film | 4.0 | 56 |
| 1997 | The Devil's Child | Rose DeMarco | Film | 4.5 | 56 |
| 1997 | Sparkler | Sherri | Film | 4.3 | 56 |
| 1997 | George B. | Mother | Film | 9.0 | 56 |
| 1997 | Psycho Sushi | Great Aunt | Film | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1996 | Profiler | Mrs. Boudreaux | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | Second Noah | TV | 6.7 | 55 | |
| 1996 | Bastard Out of Carolina | Granny | Film | 7.2 | 55 |
| 1996 | Seed | Mother's voice | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | Murder at My Door | Grandma | Film | 3.7 | 55 |
| 1996 | A Family Thing | Ruby | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 1996 | A Promise to Carolyn | Francie Harper | Film | 7.1 | 55 |
| 1995 | Children of the Dust | Rose | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 1995 | The Passion of Darkly Noon | Roxy | Film | 5.7 | 54 |
| 1995 | Crazy for a Kiss | Pearl Kinross | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1994 | Desert Winds | Jackie's Mother | Film | 5.3 | 53 |
| 1994 | The Crew | Gloria Pierce | Film | 4.1 | 53 |
| 1994 | Drop Zone | Winona | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1994 | Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Mrs. Hankshaw | Film | 4.4 | 53 |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait | Self | TV | 4.5 | 52 |
| 1993 | Fallen Angels | Virna | TV | 6.6 | 52 |
| 1993 | Fallen Angels | Bartender | TV | 6.6 | 52 |
| 1993 | Double Deception | Dr. Kester | Film | 8.5 | 52 |
| 1993 | Angel Falls | Cuema | TV | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1993 | Bonds of Love | Emma Smith | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1993 | Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story | Ethel | Film | 7.4 | 52 |
| 1992 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me | Sarah Palmer | Film | 7.4 | 51 |
| 1992 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest | Magi Lune (voice) | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 1992 | The Waterdance | Pat | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1992 | Chain of Desire | Linda Bailey | Film | 4.5 | 51 |
| 1992 | A House of Secrets and Lies | Ruby | Film | 3.0 | 51 |
| 1992 | Megaville | Mrs. Palinov | Film | 5.3 | 51 |
| 1991 | Fried Green Tomatoes | Eva Bates | Film | 7.7 | 50 |
| 1991 | My Own Private Idaho | Alena | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1991 | Intimate Stranger | Dana P. Ashley | Film | 4.9 | 50 |
| 1991 | Blood Ties | The Woman | Film | 4.9 | 50 |
| 1991 | Prison Stories: Women on the Inside | Genevieve | Film | 4.2 | 50 |
| 1991 | Servants of Twilight | Grace Spivey | Film | 5.1 | 50 |
| 1991 | Ambition | Mrs. Merrick | Film | 4.3 | 50 |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks | Sarah Palmer | TV | 8.3 | 49 |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks | Sarah Palmer (voice) (archive footage) | TV | 8.3 | 49 |
| 1990 | Child's Play 2 | Grace Poole | Film | 6.4 | 49 |
| 1990 | Wild at Heart | Juana Durango | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1990 | Hometown Boy Makes Good | Helen Geary | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1990 | People Like Us | Woman in Group Therapy (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 49 |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Mrs. Ross | TV | 8.3 | 48 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Mrs. Colbert | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1989 | Twin Peaks | Sarah Palmer | Film | 8.5 | 48 |
| 1989 | Drugstore Cowboy | Bob's Mother | Film | 7.1 | 48 |
| 1989 | The Ryan White Story | Gloria White | Film | 6.5 | 48 |
| 1989 | A Deadly Silence | Psychologist | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1988 | Empty Nest | Eva Barrett | TV | 5.9 | 47 |
| 1988 | Shooter | Sister Marie | Film | 6.2 | 47 |
| 1988 | Pulse Pounders | The Warden (Trancers sequence) | Film | 5.0 | 47 |
| 1988 | The Boost | Sheryl | Film | 5.7 | 47 |
| 1988 | Trancers: City of Lost Angels | Warden | Film | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1988 | My Father, My Son | Mouza | Film | 6.4 | 47 |
| 1987 | The Bronx Zoo | TV | 6.5 | 46 | |
| 1987 | Rampage | Naomi Reece | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1987 | Leonard Part 6 | Jefferson | Film | 2.9 | 46 |
| 1987 | Mistress | Deanie | Film | 4.2 | 46 |
| 1986 | The Big Easy | Mama | Film | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Pearl Kinross | TV | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1985 | Shadow Chasers | Mary Komatar | TV | 7.7 | 44 |
| 1985 | North Beach and Rawhide | Hearings Officer | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1985 | One Too Many | Mrs. Linton | Film | — | 44 |
| 1984 | Santa Barbara | TV | 4.9 | 43 | |
| 1984 | The Burning Bed | Flossie Hughes | Film | 6.9 | 43 |
| 1984 | Nickel Mountain | Ellie Wells | Film | 4.2 | 43 |
| 1984 | Body Rock | Chilly's Mother | Film | 4.2 | 43 |
| 1984 | My Mother's Secret Life | Maggie Ryan | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 1983 | M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers | Silvie Alice Kohler | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Miss Gregory | TV | 6.6 | 41 |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | TV | 6.9 | 41 | |
| 1982 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Esther Pokrifiki | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1982 | Tales of the Gold Monkey | TV | 7.5 | 41 | |
| 1982 | The Executioner's Song | Kathryne Baker | Film | 5.8 | 41 |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Mabel Burton | TV | 5.6 | 40 |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | TV | 7.6 | 40 | |
| 1981 | Galaxy of Terror | Captain Trantor | Film | 5.3 | 40 |
| 1981 | East of Eden | Mrs. Ames | TV | 7.4 | 40 |
| 1980 | Blinded by the Light | Emily | Film | 5.0 | 39 |
| 1980 | The Private Eyes | Nanny | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Chambermaid | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | Ethyl | TV | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1979 | Concrete Cowboys | Meg Barnaby | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1979 | Norma Rae | Linette Odum | Film | 7.2 | 38 |
| 1979 | Freedom Road | Ruth Lait | Film | 5.2 | 38 |
| 1978 | They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way | Lem's Wife | Film | 4.4 | 37 |
| 1978 | The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance | Widow Cummins | Film | — | 37 |
| 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special | Mrs. Linton | TV | 6.5 | 31 |