Piper Laurie

Acting·Jan 22, 1932·Detroit, Michigan, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed2023 · Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)	Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur2022 · Herself	Herself
White Boy Rick2018 · Grandma Verna Wershe	Grandma Verna Wershe
Snapshots2018 · Rose	Rose
More Acting 'Carrie'2016 · Self	Self
Bad Blood... the Hunger2012 · Milly Lathrop	Milly Lathrop
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom2012 · Self	Self
Another Harvest Moon2010 · June	June
Hesher2010 · Madeleine Forney	Madeleine Forney
Saving Grace B. Jones2009 · Marta Shrank	Marta Shrank
Hounddog2008 · Grammie	Grammie
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks2007 · Self	Self
The Dead Girl2006 · Arden's Mother	Arden's Mother
Eulogy2004 · Charlotte Collins	Charlotte Collins
The Hustler: The Inside Story2002 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
PPostcards From The Cast2001 · Self	Self
The Last Brickmaker in America2001 · Ruth Anne	Ruth Anne
Acting 'Carrie'2001 · Self	Self
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror2001 · Self	Self
Midwives2001 · Cheryl Visco	Cheryl Visco
Possessed2000 · Aunt Hanna	Aunt Hanna
TThe Mao Game1999 · Actor	Actor
Inherit the Wind1999 · Sarah Brady	Sarah Brady
The Rage: Carrie 21999 · Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)	Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Palmer's Pick-Up1999 · Evangelist	Evangelist
The Faculty1998 · Mrs. Karen Olson	Mrs. Karen Olson
St. Patrick's Day1998 · Mary Pat	Mary Pat
A Christmas Memory1997 · Jennie	Jennie
Alone1997 · Lillie Dawson	Lillie Dawson
Intensity1997 · Miriam Braynard	Miriam Braynard
The Grass Harp1996 · Dolly Talbo	Dolly Talbo
In the Blink of an Eye1996 · Kay Trafero (uncredited)	Kay Trafero (uncredited)
The Road to Galveston1996 · Wanda Kirkman	Wanda Kirkman
The Crossing Guard1995 · Helen Booth	Helen Booth
Fighting for My Daughter1995 · Judge Edna Burton	Judge Edna Burton
Shadows of Desire1994 · Ellis Snow	Ellis Snow
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway1993 · Georgia	Georgia
Sad Inheritance1993 · Margaret Kinsey	Margaret Kinsey
Trauma1993 · Adriana Petrescu	Adriana Petrescu
Rich in Love1992 · Vera Delmage	Vera Delmage
Storyville1992 · Constance Fowler	Constance Fowler
Other People's Money1991 · Bea Sullivan	Bea Sullivan
Rising Son1990 · Martha Robinson	Martha Robinson
Twin Peaks1989 · Catherine Martell	Catherine Martell
Dream a Little Dream1989 · Gena Ettinger	Gena Ettinger
Mother, Mother1989 · Martha Cousins	Martha Cousins
Go Toward the Light1988 · Margo	Margo
Tiger Warsaw1988 · Frances Warsaw	Frances Warsaw