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Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

ActingBorn January 22, 1932 (91 years old at death)· Died October 14, 2023

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

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.

Also known as: Rosetta Jacobs, Fumio Yamaguchi

Popularity: 1

Total credits: 124

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dorothy Rudd

Frasier

Frasier

as Marianne (voice)

Movies (87)

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

as Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)

2023

Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

as Herself

2022

White Boy Rick

TV Shows (37)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dorothy Rudd

1 ep.

Frasier

Frasier

as Marianne (voice)

1 ep.

Photos

TV

★7.8

ER

as Sarah Ross

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Peggy Shannon

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

as Katherine Martell

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as A.D.A. Susan Turner

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

as Sharon

Cold Case

Cold Case

as Rose (2005)

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Stacey Spender

MacGyver

MacGyver

as Edith

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dorothy Rudd

1999

Frasier

Frasier

as Marianne (voice)

1993

ER

as Sarah Ross

1994

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

1961

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Peggy Shannon

1984

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

as Katherine Martell

1990

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as A.D.A. Susan Turner

1993

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

1944

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

as Sharon

1998

Cold Case

Cold Case

as Rose (2005)

2003

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Stacey Spender

1950

MacGyver

MacGyver

as Edith

2016

White Boy Rick

as Grandma Verna Wershe

2018

Snapshots

Snapshots

as Rose

2018

More Acting 'Carrie'

More Acting 'Carrie'

as Self

2016

Bad Blood... the Hunger

Bad Blood... the Hunger

as Milly Lathrop

2012

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

as Self

2012

Another Harvest Moon

Another Harvest Moon

as June

2010

Hesher

Hesher

as Madeleine Forney

2010

Saving Grace B. Jones

Saving Grace B. Jones

as Marta Shrank

2009

Hounddog

Hounddog

as Grammie

2008

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

as Self

2007

The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

as Arden's Mother

2006

Eulogy

Eulogy

as Charlotte Collins

2004

The Hustler: The Inside Story

The Hustler: The Inside Story

as Self (archive footage)

2002

Postcards From The Cast

as Self

2001

The Last Brickmaker in America

The Last Brickmaker in America

as Ruth Anne

2001

Acting 'Carrie'

Acting 'Carrie'

as Self

2001

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

as Self

2001

Midwives

Midwives

as Cheryl Visco

2001

Possessed

Possessed

as Aunt Hanna

2000

The Mao Game

1999

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

as Sarah Brady

1999

The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2

as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

1999

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

as Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)

2023

Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur

as Herself

2022

White Boy Rick

White Boy Rick

as Grandma Verna Wershe

2018

Snapshots

Snapshots

as Rose

2018

More Acting 'Carrie'

More Acting 'Carrie'

as Self

2016

Bad Blood... the Hunger

Bad Blood... the Hunger

as Milly Lathrop

2012

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom

as Self

2012

Another Harvest Moon

Another Harvest Moon

as June

2010

Hesher

Hesher

as Madeleine Forney

2010

Saving Grace B. Jones

Saving Grace B. Jones

as Marta Shrank

2009

Hounddog

Hounddog

as Grammie

2008

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

as Self

2007

The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

as Arden's Mother

2006

Eulogy

Eulogy

as Charlotte Collins

2004

The Hustler: The Inside Story

The Hustler: The Inside Story

as Self (archive footage)

2002

Postcards From The Cast

as Self

2001

The Last Brickmaker in America

The Last Brickmaker in America

as Ruth Anne

2001

Acting 'Carrie'

Acting 'Carrie'

as Self

2001

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

as Self

2001

Midwives

Midwives

as Cheryl Visco

2001

Possessed

Possessed

as Aunt Hanna

2000

The Mao Game

1999

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

as Sarah Brady

1999

The Rage: Carrie 2

The Rage: Carrie 2

as Margaret White (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

1999

ER

as Sarah Ross

4 ep.

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

1 ep.

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Peggy Shannon

1 ep.

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

as Katherine Martell

48 ep.

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as A.D.A. Susan Turner

1 ep.

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

2 ep.

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

as Sharon

1 ep.

Cold Case

Cold Case

as Rose (2005)

1 ep.

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Stacey Spender

1 ep.

MacGyver

MacGyver

as Edith

1 ep.

Matlock

Matlock

as Claire Leigh

1 ep.

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

as Annie Doyle

1 ep.

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as Fran Singleton

3 ep.

Hotel

Hotel

1 ep.

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1 ep.

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Lee Wiley

1 ep.

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1 ep.

Naked City

Naked City

as Mary Highmark

1 ep.

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma")

1 ep.

Studio One

Studio One

as Ruth Cornelius

1 ep.

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

1 ep.

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

1 ep.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dorothy Rudd

1 episodes

Frasier

Frasier

as Marianne (voice)

1 episodes

ER

as Sarah Ross

4 episodes

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

1 episodes

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Peggy Shannon

1 episodes

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

as Katherine Martell

48 episodes

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as A.D.A. Susan Turner

1 episodes

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

2 episodes

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

as Sharon

1 episodes

Cold Case

Cold Case

as Rose (2005)

1 episodes

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Stacey Spender

1 episodes

MacGyver

MacGyver

as Edith

1 episodes

Matlock

Matlock

as Claire Leigh

1 episodes

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

as Annie Doyle

1 episodes

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as Fran Singleton

3 episodes

Hotel

Hotel

1 episodes

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1 episodes

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Lee Wiley

1 episodes

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1 episodes

Naked City

Naked City

as Mary Highmark

1 episodes

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma")

1 episodes

Studio One

Studio One

as Ruth Cornelius

1 episodes

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

1 episodes

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

1 episodes