Sissy Spacek

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1949-12-25 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Quitman, Texas, USA

Sissy Spacek

Biography

Mary Elizabeth 'Sissy' Spacek (born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and nominations for four British Academy Film Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. Spacek was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011. Born and raised in Texas, she initially aspired to a career as a recording artist. In 1968, at age 18, she recorded a single, "John, You Went Too Far This Time," under the name Rainbo. She began her professional acting career in the early 1970s, making her d...

Acting

2005

1991

JFK

as Liz Garrison

1974

Badlands

as Holly Sargis

2007

Hot Rod

as Marie Powell

2005

The Ring Two

as Evelyn

2001

In the Bedroom

as Ruth Fowler

2001

1976

Carrie

as Carrie

1997

Affliction

as Margie Fogg

2001

Visualizing 'Carrie'

as Self (archive footage)

2008

1972

Prime Cut

as Poppy

2005

North Country

as Alice Aimes

1986

'night, Mother

as Jessie Cates

2002

Tuck Everlasting

as Mae Tuck

1996

If These Walls Could Talk

as Barbara Barrows

1994

Trading Mom

as Mommy / Mama / Mom / Natasha

1977

3 Women

as Mildred "Pinky" Rose

2008

Lake City

as Maggie

1982

Missing

as Beth Horman

2005

Nine Lives

as Ruth

2010

Get Low

as Mattie Darrow

1991

Voices That Care

as Self - Choir Member

1984

The River

as Mae Garvey

1980

Coal Miner's Daughter

as Loretta Lynn

1996

The Grass Harp

as Verena Talbo

1986

Crimes of the Heart

as Babe Magrath

2011

The Help

as Missus Walters

1990

The Long Walk Home

as Miriam Thompson

1994

A Place for Annie

as Susan Lansing

1976

Welcome to L.A.

as Linda Murray

1985

Marie: A True Story

as Marie Ragghianti

1981

2012

Deadfall

as June

1992

Hard Promises

as Christine Ann Coalter

1992

A Private Matter

as Sherri Finkbine

2001

Midwives

as Sibyl Danforth

2000

Songs In Ordinary Time

as Marie Fermoyle

2002

Last Call

as Zelda Fitzgerald

1996

Beyond the Call

as Pam O'Brien

1973

Ginger in the Morning

as Ginger Brown

1975

Katherine

as Katherine Alman

1986

Violets are Blue

as Augusta "Gussie" Sawyer

1980

Heart Beat

as Carolyn Cassady

1974

The Migrants

as Wanda Trimpin

1995

The Good Old Boys

as Spring Renfro

1999

The Rage: Carrie 2

as Carrie White (archive footage) (uncredited)

2007

2016

HyperNormalisation

as Self (archive footage)

2016

1978

Verna: USO Girl

as Verna Vane

2025

1983

The Man with Two Brains

as Anne Uumellmahaye (uncredited) (voice)

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2013

2021

Without Getting Killed or Caught

as Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)

2007

Gray Matters

as Dr. Sydney

2016

River of Gold

as Narrator

1992

Fonda on Fonda

as Self - The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (archive footage)

2022

Sam & Kate

as Tina

1991

The Talking Eggs

as Narrator (voice)

Production

1974

1977

Death Game

as Set Dresser

1997

Eye of God

as Thanks

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