

Piper Laurie
Acting
January 22, 1932
Detroit, Michigan, USA
October 14, 2023
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.
The Filmography


Another Harvest Moon

Hesher

Saving Grace B. Jones

Hounddog

The Dead Girl

Eulogy

The Last Brickmaker in America

Acting 'Carrie'

Midwives

Possessed

The Faculty

St. Patrick's Day

A Christmas Memory

Alone

Intensity

The Grass Harp

The Road to Galveston

The Crossing Guard
