Piper Laurie
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as Margaret White Carrie 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.
Filmography
Carrie
as Margaret White
The Faculty
as Mrs. Karen Olson
White Boy Rick
as Grandma Verna Wershe
The Hustler
as Sarah Packard
Return to Oz
as Aunt Em
Hesher
as Madeleine Forney
Twin Peaks
as Catherine Martell
The Rage: Carrie 2
as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Children of a Lesser God
as Mrs. Norman
The Crossing Guard
as Helen Booth
The Dead Girl
as Arden's Mother
Trauma
as Adriana Petrescu
Appointment with Death
as Emily Boynton
Other People's Money
as Bea Sullivan
Dream a Little Dream
as Gena Ettinger
Eulogy
as Charlotte Collins
Hounddog
as Grammie
Tim
as Mary Horton
Snapshots
as Rose
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
as Georgia