Louise Fletcher
Acting Born Jul 22, 1934 Birmingham, Alabama, USA 24 credits
Biography
Louise Fletcher (July 21, 1934 – September 23, 2022) was an American actress. She was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. She was also well-known for her recurring role as the Bajoran religious leader Kai Winn Adami in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–99), as well as for her role as Helen Rosemond in the movie Cruel Intentions (1999). She was nominated for two Emmy Awards for her roles in the television series Picket Fences (1996) and Joan of Arcadia (2004). Her final role was as Rosie in the Netflix series Girlboss (2017).
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- Shameless (2011) as Peggy Gallagher
- Private Practice (2007) as Frances Wilder
- Perry Mason (1957) as Gladys Doyle
- Perry Mason (1957) as Susan Connolly
- ER (1994) as Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick
- Lawman (1958)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Vedek Winn
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Kai Winn
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Heroes (2006) as Dr. Coolidge
- The Practice (1997) as Judge N. Swanson
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
- Maverick (1957)
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Sarah Lou Conant
- Wagon Train (1957) as Elizabeth
- The Untouchables (1959) as Eloise
- Profiler (1996) as Miriam Newquay
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Agent
- Cruel Intentions (1999) as Helen Rosemond
- The Twilight Zone (1985) as Dr. Cline
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955) as Aithra McLowery
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Mrs. Wagner
- Medical Center (1969)
- Joan of Arcadia (2003) as Eva Garrison