Carrie Preston
American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1967 · age 59
Carrie Preston is an American actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her roles as Arlene Fowler in the HBO fantasy drama series True Blood (2008-2014) and as Elsbeth Tascioni in the CBS legal drama series The Good Wife (2010-2016) and the two spinoffs The Good Fight (2017-2022) and Elsbeth...
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After MidnightSeries2023
Space OddityFilm, Jane McAllister2022
They/ThemFilm, Cora Whistler2020
Your HonorSeries, Director2018
30 Miles from NowhereFilm, Sylvia2017
The Good FightSeries, Director
And Then I GoFilm, 2017Ms. Arnold2014
5 Flights UpFilm, Miriam Carswell2013Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama SeriesAward
The FollowingSeries, 2013Judy
Beneath the Harvest SkyFilm, 2013Kim Hoxie2011
A Bag of HammersFilm, Lynette2010
The TalkSeries
VirginiaFilm, 2010Betty2008
True BloodSeries, Arlene Fowler
DoubtFilm, 2008Christine Hurley2007Lovely by SurpriseFilm, Marian2005
Hell's KitchenSeries2004
Straight-JacketFilm, Sally Stone2003
Arrested DevelopmentSeries, Jan Eagleman2000
The Legend of Bagger VanceFilm, Idalyn Greaves1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries, Bella Zane1998
Grace & GlorieFilm, Charlene Stiles1997
For Richer or PoorerFilm, Rebecca Yoder1996
Spin CitySeries, Gayle1967Born21 June 1967People around Carrie
Alan Ball Directed True Blood, Towelhead and Strange Love
Gus Van Sant Directed When We Rise, produced Virginia (2010)
Paul Giamatti Also in The Holdovers and Duplicity
Scott Rudin Produced Doubt and The Stepford Wives
Dustin Lance Black Directed When We Rise and Virginia
Denis O'Hare Also in True Blood, Duplicity and The Good Fight
Miriam Shor Carrie directed That's What She Said (2012)
Woody Allen Directed Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
Julia Roberts Also in Duplicity and My Best Friend's Wedding
Morgan Freeman Produced 5 Flights Up (2014)
Robert Redford Directed The Legend of Bagger Vance (2001)
Michael J. Fox Produced Spin City
Amy Acker Also in Person of Interest and Sironia
Kyra Sedgwick Directed Space Oddity (2023)
Marshall Allman Also in True Blood and Six L.A. Love Stories
Brian Grazer Produced Mercury Rising (1998)
Kevin Conway Also in Person of Interest and Mercury Rising- Alice Drummond Also in Spin City and Doubt
Richard Loncraine Directed 5 Flights Up (2014)
Stephen Williams Directed No Good Deed (2012)
Jake Eberts Produced The Legend of Bagger Vance (2001)
Melissa Navia Carrie directed That's What She Said (2012)
Duncan Tucker Directed Transamerica (2005)
Stephen Surjik Directed Person of Interest
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The Holdovers 2023
To the Bone 2017
Doubt 2008
Transamerica 2005
That Evening Sun 2009
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Television 24
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She is best known for her roles as Arlene Fowler in the HBO fantasy drama series True Blood (2008-2014) and as Elsbeth Tascioni in the CBS legal drama series The Good Wife (2010-2016) and the two spinoffs The Good Fight (2017-2022) and Elsbeth (2024-present). For her work on The Good Wife, Preston received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
