Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Actor

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.

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Date of Birth: 22 Jan 1932 (94 years)

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Filmography

Tim

Tim

1979EN
Carrie

Carrie

1976EN
The Hustler

The Hustler

1961EN
Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

1986EN
Return to Oz

Return to Oz

1985EN
Other People's Money

Other People's Money

1991EN, JA
Appointment with Death

Appointment with Death

1988EN
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008EN
The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

1995EN
The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

2006EN
The Bunker

The Bunker

1981EN
The Faculty

The Faculty

1998EN
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1999EN
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1990EN
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

2007EN
The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2

1999EN