Louise Fletcher

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1934-07-21 (88 years old)

Deathday

2022-09-23

Place of Birth

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Louise Fletcher

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Louise Fletcher (July 22, 1934 – September 23, 2022) was an American actress, 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 Ar...

Acting

1975

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

as Nurse Mildred Ratched

1999

Cruel Intentions

as Helen Rosemond

1996

Frankenstein and Me

as Mrs. Perdue

1992

The Player

as Louise Fletcher

1996

1988

1994

Tryst

as Maggie

2000

Big Eden

as Grace Cornwell

1977

Exorcist II: The Heretic

as Dr. Gene Tuskin

1984

Firestarter

as Norma Manders

1986

Invaders from Mars

as Mrs. McKeltch

1974

1990

Blue Steel

as Shirley Turner

1995

Virtuosity

as Elizabeth Deane

1996

High School High

as Schuldirektorin Evelyn Doyle

2007

2007

1981

Strange Behavior

as Barbara Moorehead

2005

Aurora Borealis

as Ruth Shorter

1978

The Cheap Detective

as Marlene DuChard

1997

Heartless

as Lydia McGuffy

1983

Brainstorm

as Lillian Reynolds

1987

Flowers in the Attic

as Olivia Foxworth

2020

Grizzly II: Revenge

as Eileene Draygon

1979

The Lady in Red

as Anna Sage

1983

Strange Invaders

as Mrs. Benjamin

1989

The Karen Carpenter Story

as Agnes Carpenter

2011

Cassadaga

as Claire

1985

A Summer to Remember

as Dr. Dolly McKeever

1990

Shadowzone

as Dr. Erhardt

1994

Giorgino

as Innkeeper

2002

Manna from Heaven

as Mother Superior

1979

Natural Enemies

as Miriam Steward

1963

A Gathering of Eagles

as Mrs. Kemler

2001

After Image

as Aunt Cora

1980

Mama Dracula

as Mama Dracula

1997

2003

Finding Home

as Esther

2003

A Time to Remember

as Billy Calhoun

1998

Johnny 316

as Sally's Mother

1994

2006

1984

Overnight Sensation

as Evie Peregrine

1975

2013

1996

The Stepford Husbands

as Miriam Benton

1986

Second Serve

as Dr. Sadie M. Bishop

1994

Someone Else's Child

as Faye Maddox

1997

Married to a Stranger

as Nana, Megan's Mother

1999

Time Served

as Warden Mildred Reinecke

1994

Return to Two Moon Junction

as Belle Delongpre

1996

Edie & Pen

as Judge

1997

Breast Men

as Mrs. Saunders

1999

A Map of the World

as Nellie Goodwin

1986

The Boy Who Could Fly

as Dr. Granada

1999

Love Kills

as Alena Heiss

1974

Can Ellen Be Saved?

as Bea Lindsey

2001

Touched by a Killer

as Judge Erica Robertson

2000

1992

Blind Vision

as Miss Taylor

2004

Clipping Adam

as Grammy

1990

1982

The Lucky Star

as Loes Bakker

1999

The Contract

as Grandma Collins

1989

Best of the Best

as Mrs. Grady

1986

2000

Very Mean Men

as Katherine Mulroney

2012

Of Two Minds

as Aunt Will

2005

2000

1994

Tollbooth

as Lillian

1984

Talk to Me

as Mother

2010

The Genesis Code

as Ellen Taylor

1997

Gone Fishin'

as Restaurant Owner (uncredited)

1999

1994

On Deadly Ground

as Bartender (uncredited)

1987

J. Edgar Hoover

as Annie M. Hoover

1978

1997

Sins of the Mind

as Dr. Anna Bingham

1984

Islands

as Maureen

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