Louise Fletcher
85 movies · 37 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 22, 1934
- Died
- Sep 23, 2022 (age 88)
- Place of birth
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- Also known as
- Estelle Louise Fletcher · 루이즈 플레쳐
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).
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Louise Fletcher: movies and TV shows
Acting (122)
- 2020 Grizzly II: Revenge
as Eileene Draygon
- 2017
- 2014 Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Mrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2013 A Perfect Man
as Abbie
- 2012 Of Two Minds
as Aunt Will
- 2011 Cassadaga
as Claire
- 2011
- 2010 The Genesis Code
as Ellen Taylor
- 2007 A Dennis the Menace Christmas
as Martha Wilson
- 2007
- 2007 The Last Sin Eater
as Miz Elda
- 2006 A Dad for Christmas
as Glennie
- 2006
- 2006 Fat Rose and Squeaky
as Bonnie
- 2005 Aurora Borealis
as Ruth Shorter
- 2005 Dancing in Twilight
as Evelyn
- 2004 Clipping Adam
as Grammy
- 2004
- 2003 A Time to Remember
as Billy Calhoun
- 2003 Finding Home
as Esther
- 2003
- 2002 Manna from Heaven
as Mother Superior
- 2001 After Image
as Aunt Cora
- 2001 Touched by a Killer
as Judge Erica Robertson
- 2000 More Dogs Than Bones
as Iva Doll
- 2000 Very Mean Men
as Katherine Mulroney
- 2000 Big Eden
as Grace Cornwell
- 2000 Silver Man
as Val
- 1999 The Contract
as Grandma Collins
- 1999 Love Kills
as Alena Heiss
- 1999 A Map of the World
as Nellie Goodwin
- 1999 Time Served
as Warden Mildred Reinecke
- 1999 The Devil's Arithmetic
as Aunt Eva
- 1999 Cruel Intentions
as Helen Rosemond
- 1998
- 1998
- 1998 Johnny 316
as Sally's Mother
- 1997 Breast Men
as Mrs. Saunders
- 1997 Heartless
as Aunt Lydia McGuffy
- 1997 Married to a Stranger
as Nana, Megan's Mother
- 1997 The Girl Gets Moe
as Gloria
- 1997 Sins of the Mind
as Dr. Anna Bingham
- 1997 Gone Fishin'
as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)
- 1997
- 1996 High School High
as Schuldirektorin Evelyn Doyle
- 1996
- 1996 2 Days in the Valley
as Evelyn
- 1996
- 1996 Frankenstein and Me
as Mrs. Perdue
- 1996 The Stepford Husbands
as Miriam Benton
- 1996 Edie & Pen
as Judge
- 1996 Mulholland Falls
as Esther
- 1995 Virtuosity
as Elizabeth Deane
- 1995
- 1994 Someone Else's Child
as Faye Maddox
- 1994 Tryst
as Maggie
- 1994 Tollbooth
as Lillian
- 1994 Giorgino
as Innkeeper
- 1994 The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
as Dorothy O'Hara
- 1994
- 1994 Return to Two Moon Junction
as Belle Delongpre
- 1994 On Deadly Ground
as Bartender (uncredited)
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992 Blind Vision
as Miss Taylor
- 1992 The Player
as Louise Fletcher
- 1991
- 1990 Nightmare on the 13th Floor
as Letti Gordon
- 1990
- 1990 Blue Steel
as Shirley Turner
- 1990 Shadowzone
as Dr. Erhardt
- 1989 Best of the Best
as Mrs. Grady
- 1989
- 1989 The Karen Carpenter Story
as Agnes Carpenter
- 1988 Two Moon Junction
as Belle Delongpre
- 1987 Flowers in the Attic
as Olivia Foxworth
- 1987 J. Edgar Hoover
as Annie M. Hoover
- 1986 Nobody's Fool
as Pearl
- 1986
- 1986 The Boy Who Could Fly
as Dr. Granada
- 1986 Invaders from Mars
as Mrs. McKeltch
- 1986 Second Serve
as Dr. Sadie M. Bishop
- 1985
- 1985
- 1985 A Summer to Remember
as Dr. Dolly McKeever
- 1984 Islands
as Maureen
- 1984 Overnight Sensation
as Evie Peregrine
- 1984 Once Upon a Time in America
as Director of Riverdale Cemetery
- 1984 Firestarter
as Norma Manders
- 1984 Talk to Me
as Mother
- 1983
- 1983 Brainstorm
as Lillian Reynolds
- 1983 Strange Invaders
as Mrs. Benjamin
- 1982 The Lucky Star
as Loes Bakker
- 1981 Strange Behavior
as Barbara Moorehead
- 1980 Mama Dracula
as Mama Dracula
- 1979 The Magician of Lublin
as Emilia
- 1979 Natural Enemies
as Miriam Steward
- 1979 The Lady in Red
as Anna Sage
- 1978 Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
as Sally Kimball
- 1978 The Cheap Detective
as Marlene DuChard
- 1977 Exorcist II: The Heretic
as Dr. Gene Tuskin
- 1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Nurse Mildred Ratched
- 1975 Russian Roulette
as Midge
- 1974 Thieves Like Us
as Mattie
- 1974 Can Ellen Be Saved?
as Bea Lindsey
- 1969
- 1963 A Gathering of Eagles
as Mrs. Kemler
- 1960
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1955
- 1955
Talk shows and appearances (16)
- 2026
- 2025
- 2025
- 2011
- 2009
- 2009
- 2004
- 1997
- 1981
- 1979
- 1976
- 1974 Dinah!
1 episode
- 1967 Omnibus
1 episode
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
3 episodes
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
1 episode