Piper Laurie
American actress (1932-2023) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 91
Piper Laurie 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 the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983).
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2023Died14 October 2023
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven AllowedFilm, 20232016
MacGyverSeries, Edith2010
HesherFilm, Madeleine Forney2006
The Dead GirlFilm, Arden's Mother1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries, Dorothy Rudd
Inherit the WindFilm, 1999Sarah Brady1997
IntensityFilm, Miriam Braynard1995
The Crossing GuardFilm, Helen Booth1994
ERSeries, Sarah Ross1993
Diagnosis: MurderSeries, A.D.A. Susan Turner1992
Rich in LoveFilm, Vera Delmage1991Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television FilmAward1988
Appointment with DeathFilm, Emily Boynton1987Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieAward1986
MatlockSeries, Claire Leigh1985
Return to OzFilm, Aunt Em1984
Murder, She WroteSeries, Peggy Shannon1979
TimFilm, Mary Horton1976
CarrieFilm, Margaret White1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Lee Wiley1962Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearAward1961
Ben CaseySeries1955
Smoke SignalFilm, Laura Evans1953
The Golden BladeFilm, Khairuzan1951
Francis Goes to the RacesFilm, Frances Travers1950
Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries, Stacey Spender1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1932Born22 January 1932
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven AllowedFilm, 20232016MacGyverSeries, Edith2010HesherFilm, Madeleine Forney2006The Dead GirlFilm, Arden's Mother1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries, Dorothy RuddInherit the WindFilm, 1999Sarah Brady1997IntensityFilm, Miriam Braynard1995The Crossing GuardFilm, Helen Booth1994ERSeries, Sarah Ross1993Diagnosis: MurderSeries, A.D.A. Susan Turner1992Rich in LoveFilm, Vera Delmage1991Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television FilmAward1988Appointment with DeathFilm, Emily Boynton1987Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieAward1986MatlockSeries, Claire Leigh1985Return to OzFilm, Aunt Em1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Peggy Shannon1979TimFilm, Mary Horton1976CarrieFilm, Margaret White1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Lee Wiley1962Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearAward1961Ben CaseySeries1955Smoke SignalFilm, Laura Evans1953The Golden BladeFilm, Khairuzan1951Francis Goes to the RacesFilm, Frances Travers1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries, Stacey Spender1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1932Born22 January 1932People around Piper
Mark Frost Directed Twin Peaks and Storyville
David Lynch Directed Twin Peaks and Pilot
Douglas Sirk Directed Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)- Rudolph Maté Directed The Mississippi Gambler (1953)
William Alland Produced Johnny Dark and Dawn at Socorro
Randa Haines Directed Children of a Lesser God (1987)
George Sherman Directed Johnny Dark and Dawn at Socorro
Robin Wright Produced Hounddog (2007)
David Morse Also in The Crossing Guard and St. Elsewhere
Russ Tamblyn Also in Twin Peaks, Pilot and Inherit the Wind
Pino Donaggio Wrote Carrie, Appointment with Death and Trauma
William Reynolds Also in Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
Sissy Spacek Also in Carrie and The Grass Harp
Roy Engel Also in The Mississippi Gambler (1953)
Natalie Portman Produced Hesher (2010)
Paul Newman Also in The Hustler and Until They Sail
Julianne Moore Duets: Margaret White
Sean Penn Produced The Crossing Guard (1996)
Rock Hudson Also in The Golden Blade (1953)
Brian De Palma Produced Carrie (1977)
Jean Simmons Also in The Thorn Birds and Until They Sail
Harvey Weinstein Produced The Faculty (1999)
Richard Chamberlain Also in The Thorn Birds and Twin Peaks
Kurt Neumann Directed Son of Ali Baba (1952)
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Twin Peaks 1989
The Hustler 1961
Carrie 1976
Snapshots 2018
Children of a Lesser God 1986
Filmography 40
133 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Awards
About this person
She played Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of Days of Wine and Roses, and Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2023 · aged 91
